Head-to-head · Barcode Printing Software
DYMO Connect vs EASYLABEL
DYMO Connect leads on 0 checks, EASYLABEL on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreDYMO Connect · 9.1/10
- Free planboth
DYMO Connect scores higher on our rubric for barcode printing software: 9.1 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.
DYMO Connect is the better fit for free cross-platform desktop barcode printing. EASYLABEL is the better fit for windows teams automating barcode and RFID labels.
- DYMO Connect fits best
Free cross-platform desktop barcode printing
- EASYLABEL fits best
Windows teams automating barcode and RFID labels
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Side by side
| Feature | DYMO Connect 9.1/10 Visit ↗ | EASYLABEL 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.1 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #2 in Barcode Printing Software | #4 in Barcode Printing Software |
| Best for | Free cross-platform desktop barcode printing | Windows teams automating barcode and RFID labels |
| Pricing model | Free | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Free plan | — |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Integrations | 5 integrations | 7 integrations |
| Features DYMO Connect 1/3 · EASYLABEL 1/3 | ||
| Batch printing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Data import | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Label designer | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Barcode formats | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Printer types | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | DYMO Connect is desktop label-design and printing software for DYMO LabelWriter and LabelManager printers. It suits people who need barcode or QR-code labels, including workflows that draw on spreadsheet or contact data. The software runs… Read the review → |
EASYLABEL is Windows software for designing and printing barcode labels, from shipping labels to more complex compliance labels. It suits teams that need variable fields, serial-number data, database-backed labels, or repeatable print… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
DYMO Connect — where it wins
- Creates barcodes and QR codes in preset templates or custom layouts
- Imports spreadsheet, database, CSV, and TXT data for batch printing
- Supports SDK-based automated label printing
Where it doesn't
- Designed for DYMO LabelWriter and LabelManager printers
- Desktop deployment rather than a cloud-based label editor
- Bulk printing depends on imported data and field mapping
EASYLABEL — where it wins
- Variable and serial data, batch queues, and print-history reporting
- ODBC, Excel, SAP, Oracle, XML, and ActiveX connectivity
- Higher tiers add XML automation, network, and browser-based printing
Where it doesn't
- The free Start edition requires a Tharo printer
- Paid licenses are one-time purchases starting at $245
- Windows-only, with no REST API identified
- DYMO Connect9.1/10 · Free plan
Free Windows and macOS software for barcode labels, batch printing, and SDK automation.
Visit DYMOFull verdict → - EASYLABEL8.6/10 · Free plan
A Windows-first label tool that scales from basic editing to XML and print automation.
Visit EASYLABELFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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