TEC-IT Barcode Generator vs Barcode Press

TEC-IT Barcode Generator8.6Visit Barcode Press7.9Visit

Higher score TEC-IT Barcode Generator #3 in Barcode Generators 8.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 3 features Visit TEC-IT

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Barcode Press #6 in Barcode Generators 7.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Barcode Press

• TEC-IT Barcode Generator fits best

  Web and API users needing broad barcode formats

• Barcode Press fits best

  Free, browser-based barcode batches and exports

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Side by side

Feature	TEC-IT Barcode Generator 8.6/10 Visit ↗	Barcode Press 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.6	7.9
Ranking	#3 in Barcode Generators	#6 in Barcode Generators
Best for	Web and API users needing broad barcode formats	Free, browser-based barcode batches and exports
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free
Starting price	$247/yr	Free plan
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business
Features TEC-IT Barcode Generator 1/3 · Barcode Press 2/3
Label design	Not checked yet	—
Batch generation	✓	✓
Data import	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Specs
Barcode formats	Aztec, Code 11, Codablock-F, Code 128, ITF-14, Data Matrix, MaxiCode, Code 39, MicroPDF417, PDF417, QR Code, Micro QR, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, GS1 Data Matrix, GS1-128, GS1 DataBar, Australian Post, DAFT, DPD, Japanese Postal, KIX, Korean Postal, Royal Mail, USPS PostNet, USPS Intelligent Mail	110 symbologies, including EAN-13, UPC-A, Code 128, QR Code, Data Matrix, PDF417, USPS Intelligent Mail, and GS1-128
Export formats	GIF, JPG, PNG, SVG	PNG, SVG, PDF, ZIP
Platforms	web, api	web
Our review
Pros	Supports linear, 2D, GS1, postal and specialized symbologies Offers sequence generation, batch support and one barcode per input row Downloads GIF, JPG, PNG and SVG images or embeds them via HTTPS	Generates barcodes in 110 symbologies, including retail, postal, and 2D formats Accepts pasted values or CSV, TXT, and XLSX files for batch generation Exports singles and batches as images or print-ready PDF sheets
Cons	Free service is limited to non-commercial or private use Commercial use requires written approval or a subscription Plans emphasize barcode creation rather than label design and printing	No general label-design editor Batch output is limited to PNG or SVG ZIP files and PDF sheets Requires a browser; no desktop platform is listed
Our verdict	TEC-IT Barcode Generator is a browser-based service for creating linear, 2D, GS1, postal and specialized barcodes. It suits people who need barcode images for web use or API-based workflows, from private users to organizations handling… Read the review →	Barcode Press is a free, browser-based barcode generator for people who need barcode images or printable sheets rather than a full label-design workspace. Designers, developers, warehouse workers, accountants, pharmacists, and educators… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• TEC-IT Barcode Generator — where it wins

  • Supports linear, 2D, GS1, postal and specialized symbologies
  • Offers sequence generation, batch support and one barcode per input row
  • Downloads GIF, JPG, PNG and SVG images or embeds them via HTTPS

  Where it doesn't

  • Free service is limited to non-commercial or private use
  • Commercial use requires written approval or a subscription
  • Plans emphasize barcode creation rather than label design and printing

• Barcode Press — where it wins

  • Generates barcodes in 110 symbologies, including retail, postal, and 2D formats
  • Accepts pasted values or CSV, TXT, and XLSX files for batch generation
  • Exports singles and batches as images or print-ready PDF sheets

  Where it doesn't

  • No general label-design editor
  • Batch output is limited to PNG or SVG ZIP files and PDF sheets
  • Requires a browser; no desktop platform is listed

• TEC-IT Barcode Generator8.6/10 · Free plan

  A web and API barcode generator with broad symbology support and a free private-use option.

  Visit TEC-ITFull verdict →
• Barcode Press7.9/10 · Free plan

  A free browser tool for barcode batches and exports, without a label-design editor.

  Visit Barcode PressFull verdict →