| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 0 |
| Spec score · Barcode Generators | 7.4 (#10) | 7.0 (#12) |
| Spec score · Barcoding Software | 7.4 (#11) | 7.0 (#13) |
| Spec score · Barcode Printing Software | 7.2 (#12) | 7.0 (#13) |
| Spec score · Barcode Labeling Software | 7.4 (#27) | 7.0 (#33) |
| Spec score · Label Design Software | 7.3 (#30) | 7.0 (#31) |
| Barcodes | The product page lists support for over 100 barcode symbologies. | ZPLab supports 28 barcode symbologies, including linear, 2D, postal, and GS1 variants. |
| Languages | The interface is available in 25 languages, and the product supports printing Unicode data. | The interface is available in 32 languages in the browser and desktop app. |
| Support | Subscription licenses include technical support, training webinars, and version upgrades; perpetual licenses require an active Software Maintenance Agreement for these benefits. | The maker invites bug reports, questions, and pull requests through GitHub. |