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BarTender vs SATO Label Artist II

BarTender

bartendersoftware.com

SATO Label Artist II

satoeurope.com

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FigureBarTenderSATO Label Artist II
Price from$16.58/moFree
Free plan—Yes
Free trialYes—
Open source——
WebYes—
WindowsYesYes
iOSYes—
AndroidYes—
APIYes—
Self-hostedYes—
Plans published41
Spec score · Barcode Labeling Software8.5 (#6)7.3 (#31)
PrintingThe on-premises product supports printing from local workstations, browsers, and mobile devices, with more than 11,000 printer drivers.The manual says users can specify the number of copies and print labels, including database-linked records.
PurposeBarTender creates, manages, and prints labels, barcodes, RFID tags, and other product identifiers.Label Artist™ is complimentary Windows software for SATO PV users to create label designs in WYSIWYG.

Plans

BarTender

  • Starter$199 a year
  • Professional$299 a year
  • Automation$575 a year
  • EnterprisePriced on request

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SATO Label Artist II

  • Label Artist IIFree

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In their own words

BarTender

BarTender creates, manages, and prints labels, barcodes, RFID tags, and other product identifiers. Its design tools support more than 100 linear and 2D barcode symbologies and standards, RFID encoding, and a library of more than 400 label templates. The on-premises product can print from local workstations, browsers, and mobile devices, with more than 11,000 printer drivers. The Automation edition adds REST APIs, File Drop, no-code builders, and more than 70 trigger actions. Listed connectors include SAP, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, and Workday, alongside REST APIs and custom integrations for more than 20 enterprise platforms. On-premises security features include role-based permissions, document encryption, license server redundancy, and printer failover options. BarTender can operate without an internet connection and supports 21 CFR Part 11-compliant audit trails and electronic signatures. The on-premises operating-system requirements are 64-bit Windows 10 or 11 and Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022, or 2025. Starter costs $199 a year; a 30-day Enterprise Edition trial supports up to three printers.

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SATO Label Artist II

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