Comparison

MakeID Label Pro vs Label Maker

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MakeID Label Pro

This app connects to a smart printer via Bluetooth for easy label creation. It supports various label sizes and offers powerful functions like text, image, barcode, and QR code printing. Users can also import Excel data and utilize a rich library of fonts, stickers, and templates for personalized designs.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth printer connection
  • Support for various label sizes
  • Print text, images, shapes, barcodes, QR codes
  • Excel data import
  • Built-in fonts, stickers, and templates
  • Secondary editing and modification
Features
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MakeID Label Pro is an application for smart label printing. Supports connection to MakeID printer via Bluetooth to easily complete label printing operations. [Compatible Devices] Supports printers with prefixes P31, D50, P54, P32, P51A, P71, DL, GP31, etc. [Various Labels] Adapts to a variety of different label sizes to support printing needs in different scenarios. [Powerful functions] Support text, pictures, shapes, barcodes, QR codes, Excel import and other functions, easily realize label printing [Rich Materials] Built-in multiple fonts, stickers, and templates from different industries. Supports secondary editing and modification to support users’ personalized printing needs

About

Label Maker

Design and print professional labels with support for Zebra printers and ZPL. Create custom templates with text, barcodes, QR codes, and images for inventory, shipping, and retail. Preview and export labels in various formats.

Highlights
  • Custom label template design
  • Barcode and QR code generation
  • ZPL output for Zebra printers
  • Image and logo embedding
  • Batch processing and smart workflows
  • Export as PNG, JPG, or ZPL
Features
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Label Maker - Print Master Pro is a professional barcode, QR code, and Zebra label design app with ZPL support for inventory, retail, shipping, product labeling, and thermal printing workflows. Design labels with text, images, barcodes, QR codes, and dynamic fields, preview layouts, and print from iPhone, iPad, and Mac. LABEL DESIGN • Create custom templates with text, barcodes, QR codes, logos, and images. • Control font, alignment, orientation, spacing, and dynamic data fields. • Preview labels before printing. • Use common Zebra label sizes or custom dimensions. ZPL & ZEBRA PRINTING • Generate ZPL for direct thermal and thermal transfer printing. • Compatible with many Zebra ZPL-based printers. • Support network, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and compatible Bluetooth workflows. • Export raw ZPL when needed. BARCODES & QR CODES • Generate EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, and QR codes. • Add static or dynamic codes to label layouts. • Convert and embed compatible logos and images into ZPL. BATCH & EXPORT • Reuse label templates across items and SKUs. • Use attributes to fill label content from your data. • Organize labels by project, folder, or category. • Export labels as PNG, JPG, PDF, ZIP, or ZPL files. • Share through AirDrop, email, cloud drives, and compatible apps. STARKODE PRO Part of the Starkode Pro series for professionals working across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Need help? Contact support@starkode.com. SUBSCRIPTION Starkode membership is month-to-month with no long-term contracts or cancellation fees. Cancel anytime from your device. Privacy Policy: https://starkode.com/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://starkode.com/terms/

Screenshots

MakeID Label Pro4 screens
Label Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MakeID Label Pro at none against Label Maker's 2. MakeID Label Pro also leads on review sentiment (47% vs 33%). Label Maker's advantage is rating (3.0 vs 2.7). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Label Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. MakeID Label Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Label Maker holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 47% of MakeID Label Pro's written reviews are positive against 33% of Label Maker's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MakeID Label Pro ships an update monthly, Label Maker every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 19, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MakeID Label Pro versus Label Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMakeID Label ProLabel Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (3 ratings)3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews46.7% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better2
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChongqing Pinsheng Technology Co., Ltd.Starkode Limited Company

Customer experience

MakeID Label Pro

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive46.7%
Neutral20.0%
Negative33.3%

Label Maker

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

MakeID Label Pro

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Label Maker

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Labels7 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • Premium Suite1 Month trial$24.991 Month

Questions

Is MakeID Label Pro free?
MakeID Label Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Label Maker free?
Label Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MakeID Label Pro or Label Maker?
Label Maker is rated higher. MakeID Label Pro averages 2.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Label Maker averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do MakeID Label Pro or Label Maker have ads?
Neither MakeID Label Pro nor Label Maker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MakeID Label Pro or Label Maker?
MakeID Label Pro ships an update monthly, and Label Maker every 4 weeks. Most recently, MakeID Label Pro was updated on August 19, 2026 and Label Maker on September 21, 2026.

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