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Head-to-head · Barcoding Software

Express Labels Mobile vs MapTrack

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Express Labels Mobile #4 in Barcoding Software 8.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Brady
MapTrack #8 in Barcoding Software 7.8/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 3 features Visit MapTrack

Express Labels Mobile leads on 1 check, MapTrack on 0, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreExpress Labels Mobile · 8.2/10
  • Free planonly Express Labels Mobile
  • Free trialonly MapTrack

Express Labels Mobile scores higher on our rubric for barcoding software: 8.2 against 7.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.

Express Labels Mobile offers free plan; MapTrack doesn't.

Express Labels Mobile is the better fit for mobile users creating labels for supported Brady printers. MapTrack is the better fit for teams tracking tools, equipment, or fleet assets.

  • Express Labels Mobile fits best

    Mobile users creating labels for supported Brady printers

  • MapTrack fits best

    Teams tracking tools, equipment, or fleet assets

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Side by side

Feature Express Labels Mobile 8.2/10 Visit ↗ MapTrack 7.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.2 7.8
Ranking #4 in Barcoding Software #8 in Barcoding Software
Best for Mobile users creating labels for supported Brady printers Teams tracking tools, equipment, or fleet assets
Pricing model Free Paid
Starting price Free A$1/unit/mo
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — 30 days
Deployment Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Docs Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs
Integrations 5 integrations 185+ integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Express Labels Mobile 0/3 · MapTrack 0/3
Label design Not checked yet Not checked yet
Label printing Not checked yet Not checked yet
Mobile scanning Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Barcode formats Not checked yet Not checked yet
Tracking focus Not checked yet Not checked yet
Deployment Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Creates labels with text, graphics, symbols, photos, and barcodes.
  • Imports spreadsheet and text data for variable labels and serialized batches.
  • Connects to Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, iCloud, and OneDrive files.
  • Scan QR codes and barcodes in bulk from mobile devices
  • Track assignments, locations, movement history, and check-in/out
  • Fleet plans include GPS options; Pro adds work orders and compliance workflows
Cons
  • Prints only to the listed compatible Brady printer models.
  • Mobile-only deployment limits label work to iOS and Android devices.
  • Focused on identification labels rather than shipping labels.
  • Tools and equipment Standard starts at 200 billable assets
  • Fleet, plant, and heavy machinery plans cost more than tools plans
  • Asset tracking is the focus, not label design
Our verdict

Express Labels Mobile is a free app from Brady Corporation for designing, viewing, and printing identification labels from iPhone, iPad, and Android devices. Its audience is people who need to create labels on site and have access to a…

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MapTrack is a cloud asset-tracking platform for construction, civil, mining, facilities, and field-service teams managing tools, equipment, plant, or fleet across sites. Teams can maintain an asset register, assign custody, record…

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  1. Express Labels MobileBarcoding Software 8.2Free plan
  2. MapTrackBarcoding Software 7.830-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Express Labels Mobile — where it wins

    • Creates labels with text, graphics, symbols, photos, and barcodes.
    • Imports spreadsheet and text data for variable labels and serialized batches.
    • Connects to Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, iCloud, and OneDrive files.

    Where it doesn't

    • Prints only to the listed compatible Brady printer models.
    • Mobile-only deployment limits label work to iOS and Android devices.
    • Focused on identification labels rather than shipping labels.

  • MapTrack — where it wins

    • Scan QR codes and barcodes in bulk from mobile devices
    • Track assignments, locations, movement history, and check-in/out
    • Fleet plans include GPS options; Pro adds work orders and compliance workflows

    Where it doesn't

    • Tools and equipment Standard starts at 200 billable assets
    • Fleet, plant, and heavy machinery plans cost more than tools plans
    • Asset tracking is the focus, not label design
  • Express Labels Mobile8.2/10 · Free plan

    A free mobile app for designing and printing barcode and identification labels on compatible Brady printers.

    Visit BradyFull verdict →
  • MapTrack7.8/10 · 30-day trial

    QR and barcode-based asset tracking with audits, maintenance, and fleet workflows.

    Visit MapTrackFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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