ZPL Designer Alternatives

ZPL Designer is described as 'A free and easy-to-use software utility that allows you to create, preview and print label based on Zebra Programming Language (ZPL)' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to ZPL Designer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Mac, Linux and SaaS apps. The best ZPL Designer alternative is gLabels, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like ZPL Designer are QZ Tray, ThermalLabel SDK for .NET, Cardpresso and JustLabel.

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  1. gLabels icon
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    gLabels is a program for creating labels and business cards for the GNOME desktop environment. It is designed to work with various laser/ink-jet peel-off label and business card sheets that you'll find at most office supply stores.

    49 gLabels alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Mac
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  2. QZ Tray icon
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    Print raw (ZPL, ESC/P, FGL), HTML, PDF as well as communicate with USB, HID, and serial devices through a cross-platform browser plugin.

    30 QZ Tray alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Opera
    • Firefox
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  3. Neodynamic ThermalLabel SDK for .NET is a lightweight class library (DLL) that lets you to design barcode labels and print them to Zebra Thermal Printers (ZPL or EPL) by writing just pure .NET code in VB.NET or C#.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  4. Cardpresso icon
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    cardPresso ID card software is the ultimate tool for your professional ID card production in a user friendly way, designed to have the best performance with large databases with and without photos, it also includes native support for XLS, XLSX, CSV and TXT connections.

    31 Cardpresso alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  5. JustLabel icon
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    JustLabel is a powerful printing engine with queue support and an integrated web-based WYSIWYG template editor. Its main attribute is the ability to print labels with different data using a REST API, simply by sending the data and template name.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  6. REST API platform for on-demand generation of charts, diagrams in formats like bar, line, pie, radar, scatter, Mermaid, PlantUML, GraphViz, D2, as well as QR codes, barcodes, and labels for technical or business applications, with integration via HTTP or playground.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  7. Labelic icon
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    Labelic is a browser-based label designer for barcodes, QR codes and regulated product labels. Nothing to install and no operating-system requirement: it runs the same on Windows, macOS, Linux and ChromeOS.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  8. Multiple Barcode Label Maker Tool designs labels for various industries like wholesale, manufacturing etc. Software compatible with all versions of windows likes Window11, 10, 8, 7, etc. including advance feature to import text files or excel sheets.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. Easily design labels — from simple to complex — with ZebraDesigner™ software. Our Windows®-based interface is intuitive to use, virtually eliminating training and required technical skills. And, it features in-window design and editing.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. NiceLabel icon
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    NiceLabel is the leading barcode label design and printing software for the AIDC industry.

    28 NiceLabel alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
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  11. LabelZoom icon
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    Convert, preview and design barcode labels — turn ZPL, EPL, DPL, TSPL, IPL and SBPL into PDFs or images and back, in the browser or over a REST API.

    6 LabelZoom alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Windows
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  12. ZPLab icon
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    ZPLab is an open-source visual ZPL editor and label designer for ZPL (Zebra Programming Language), used by Zebra and other ZPL-compatible printers. Labels can be built visually with text, barcodes, shapes and images while the generated ZPL remains visible and editable, with...

    14 ZPLab alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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