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EASYLABEL vs Label Toolkit
Both stand on barcode labeling software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan WebWindows
EASYLABEL covers label creation, printing, data connections and automation, with capabilities varying by license tier. Start requires a Tharo printer, while paid plans use one-time fees, beginning with Silver at $245, paid once.
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Free plan APIWeb
Choose Label Toolkit if you want a free browser label designer with CSV merging, barcode and QR tools, and PDF or Zebra ZPL export. It is a poor fit for workflows that require direct XLSX import or complete recovery of every element in an existing ZPL file.
Visit Label ToolkitThe facts
| EASYLABEL | Label Toolkit | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web, Windows | API, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Silver: $245, paid once | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 7 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | easylabel.com | labeltoolkit.com |
| On barcode labeling software | #12 of 35 | #16 of 35 |
EASYLABEL: what it does well
- Includes barcode and RFID wizards.
- Licenses have no monthly or yearly fees.
- Gold and higher add database connections.
- Net Print Server offers browser-based label printing.
- Phone and email support are free for supported versions.
What to know first
- Start is free only with a Tharo printer.
- EASYLABEL 7 supports Windows 10 and Windows 11.
- Platinum includes only three XML printer seats.
- Customers remain responsible for compliance.
Label Toolkit: what it does well
- Free editor and template gallery require no signup.
- Supports UPC, EAN, GS1-128, QR, and Data Matrix barcodes.
- Imports CSV data and generates one label per row.
- Merge supports 10 to 10,000 rows.
- Exports vector PDF or ZPL for Zebra thermal printers.
What to know first
- Excel and Google Sheets data must be exported as CSV.
- XLSX files are not read directly.
- Some ZPL commands or embedded raw graphics may not be recoverable on import.
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