Head-to-head · Barcode Printing Software
EASYLABEL vs Labeljoy
EASYLABEL leads on 1 check, Labeljoy on 0, and 1 is 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 scoreEASYLABEL · 8.6/10
- Free planonly EASYLABEL
EASYLABEL scores higher on our rubric for barcode printing software: 8.6 against 8.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.
EASYLABEL offers free plan; Labeljoy doesn't.
EASYLABEL is the better fit for windows teams automating barcode and RFID labels. Labeljoy is the better fit for windows teams needing many data connectors.
- EASYLABEL fits best
Windows teams automating barcode and RFID labels
- Labeljoy fits best
Windows teams needing many data connectors
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Side by side
| Feature | EASYLABEL 8.6/10 Visit ↗ | Labeljoy 8.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.6 | 8.0 |
| Ranking | #4 in Barcode Printing Software | #7 in Barcode Printing Software |
| Best for | Windows teams automating barcode and RFID labels | Windows teams needing many data connectors |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Integrations | 7 integrations | 9 integrations |
| Features EASYLABEL 1/3 · Labeljoy 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 | 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 → |
Labeljoy is Windows software for designing and printing barcode labels, QR codes, price tags, shipping labels, badges, cards, and other print layouts. It suits teams that need variable data on printed materials, particularly those already… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
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
Labeljoy — where it wins
- Connects to Excel, Access, Outlook, SQLite, CSV, TXT, SQL Server, MySQL, and Oracle
- Supports linear and 2D barcodes, QR codes, and dynamic data-linked fields
- Exports to JPG, PNG, PDF, and Labeljoy Reader, with command-line automation
Where it doesn't
- Runs on Windows only
- No free plan
- Monthly subscriptions may include a one-time setup fee
- EASYLABEL8.6/10 · Free plan
A Windows-first label tool that scales from basic editing to XML and print automation.
Visit EASYLABELFull verdict → - Labeljoy8.0/10 · Paid
A Windows label designer with broad data connections and subscription or perpetual licensing.
Visit LabeljoyFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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