Comparison

Label Magic vs Label Printer

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

Head to head
About

Label Magic

Features
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Stop trimming shipping labels with scissors. Label Magic finds the label on any PDF, screenshot, or image, crops it to a perfect 4x6, and sends it straight to your direct-thermal printer — no photo editor, no guesswork, no wasted labels. Whether it's an emailed PDF or an image, Label Magic automatically detects exactly where the label is and lines it up for a clean print every time. HOW IT WORKS • Point Label Magic at a folder — it lists every file that looks like it could contain a label, with a live thumbnail for each one. • Smart filtering keeps the list focused, so you're not hunting through unrelated files. • The label is detected automatically. If it's not quite right, drag the corners to adjust the crop yourself. • Preview the exact 4x6 output before you print, then send it to your thermal printer. BUILT FOR REAL-WORLD LABELS Return labels, marketplace shipping labels, carrier PDFs, and screenshots all come in different shapes and sizes. Label Magic doesn't assume a fixed layout — it looks at the actual page and finds the label wherever it sits, so oddly formatted return labels print just as cleanly as a tidy carrier PDF. WHO IT'S FOR If you sell online, process returns, or just ship packages often, Label Magic turns "open the PDF, zoom in, screenshot it, crop it, print it" into two clicks. It's built specifically for direct-thermal label printers, so there's no wasted ink and no full sheet of paper for one small label. No accounts, no subscriptions, no cloud upload — your files stay on your device. Pick a file, check the crop, print. Free to download. Print 10 labels free, then unlock unlimited printing with a one-time purchase.

About

Label Printer

Design and print custom labels from your iPhone. Choose from Avery templates, customize with text and images, and import data from contacts or spreadsheets. Supports AirPrint for easy printing of address, shipping, and other label types.

Highlights
  • Browse Avery templates by product number
  • Customize labels with text and images
  • Import contacts and spreadsheets
  • Save and reuse label projects
  • Preview and print with AirPrint
Features
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Label Printer is a simple Avery label design and printing app that helps you choose templates, customize labels, import content, and print polished sheets from your iPhone. 【Key Features】 ● Browse Avery templates by product number, layout, paper size, and shape ● Customize labels with text, images, fonts, colors, alignment, and spacing ● Import contacts, Excel spreadsheets, or text from photos ● Save, duplicate, and reuse label projects ● Preview your sheet and print with AirPrint Create address, shipping, file-folder, name-tag, business-card, round, and square labels with ease. Optional Pro access unlocks more templates and unlimited printing. Privacy Policy:https://app.notion.com/p/3df5169690a08192ad19fc9e2c36a133 Terms of Use:https://app.notion.com/p/3df5169690a08137ae55d36f41bc5fb2

Screenshots

Label Magic4 screens
Label Printer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Label Magic at 3 against Label Printer's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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 Magic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Label Printer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Label Magic versus Label Printer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLabel MagicLabel Printer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.4 (5 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid Kahler春林 刘

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Label Magic

One-time1
  • Unlimited Printing$4.99
3 purchases

Label Printer

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Plan3 Days trial2 variants$6.997 Days
  • Yearly Plan$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$29.99

Questions

Is Label Magic free?
Label Magic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Label Printer free?
Label Printer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Label Magic or Label Printer have ads?
Neither Label Magic nor Label Printer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Label Magic or Label Printer?
Label Magic ships an update every 3 weeks, and Label Printer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Label Magic was updated on November 6, 2026 and Label Printer on November 6, 2026.

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