Bartender Label Software Compare
Compare BarTender Software & Cloud
Compare BarTender Software
Professional
Workstation
- Users: 1
- Printers: Unlimited
- Easy-to-use design tools, hundreds of pre-built templates, and basic printing management
- Data entry forms, Intelligent Templates™, database connectivity, encoding and manual printing
Professional
Edition
- Users: Unlimited
- Printers: 2
- Easy-to-use design tools, hundreds of pre-built templates, and basic printing management
- Data entry forms, Intelligent Templates™, database connectivity, encoding and manual printing
Automation
Edition
- Users: Unlimited
- Printers: 2+
- Everything in Professional, plus business system integration, intelligent forms, application building and automated printing
Enterprise
Edition
- Users: Unlimited
- Printers: 3+
- Everything in Automation, plus centralized management including document, workflow and print management along with comprehensive security and high availability
Compare Bartender Cloud
Essentials
- Pay for what you print or by printer
- BarTender Cloud Designer
- BarTender Template Library with buil-in Template Assistant
- Two custom label designs
Automation
- All the benefits of BarTender Cloud Essentials, plus:
- 5 GB Storage
- BarTender REST API
- Standard Support
- With optional add-ons
Enhance Your Process With Bartender
Label Design
Create barcode labels and RFID tags for all packaging levels, from containers to individual assets. BarTender's intuitive design tools are easy for anyone to use, or you can save time with hundreds of pre-built label templates.
Printing
Print your labels securely from any browser, dedicated print station, and mobile devices your teams use daily. Achieve greater printing efficiency from the industry’s largest printer driver library for labelling, marking, and coding solutions with over 9,000 drivers.
Standards
BarTender supports the latest barcode and labelling standards—such as GS1, RFID, UDI, GHS, FDA, and more—ensuring your key processes run smoothly while saving time and money, and enabling complete visibility across your supply chain.
Integrations
Automate your labelling workflow by seamlessly integrating to any business application. Build custom integrations with the method that works best for your environment, such as our no-code Integration Builder, the industry’s only web-based REST API, or pre-built data connectors.
Frequently Asked Questions
BarTender offers flexible licensing models that support your business requirements and scalability.
BarTender Software is available as a traditional per-printer or Workstation license (only available for Professional and Starter editions). Both license types are available as a traditional perpetual license or subscription.
BarTender Cloud is available as a traditional per-printer subscription or per-label subscription. Per-printer subscriptions provide unlimited users and label print runs. Per-label subscriptions provide unlimited users and unlimited printers.
The BarTender Workstation license is an easy entry-level solution that allows you to print to unlimited printers from a single user and PC. Available for Professional and Starter editions only.
BarTender offers three levels of Maintenance & Support: Premium, Standard, and Essential. The Essential level of support is only available for BarTender Cloud Essentials customers.
Standard Maintenance & Support is included for at least one (1) year with the purchase of any new BarTender license, except BarTender Cloud Essentials which receives the Essential support level. Standard support grants access to live technical support channels (including phone and chat), free BarTender Software updates to the latest features and enhancements, licensing and activation assistance, and more.
Premium Maintenance & Support is an available add-on service that minimizes disruptions through 24/7/365 global coverage (including weekends and public holidays) and guaranteed 1-hour response time for any production-impacting issue.
Yes, all BarTender licenses offer 1-, 3-, and 5-year plans. The 3-year plan offers an additional 10% discount and the 5-year plan offers an additional 15% discount.
Currently, all BarTender licenses are only available with annual agreements.
Yes, BarTender customers can upgrade their editions and plans at any time. Additionally, BarTender customers can add more printers to their license, Premium Maintenance & Support, Professional Services, and other products and services whenever they need them.
Please note that there are additional costs for all upgrades and add-ons.
Yes, depending on which license you have, you can switch licensing models to better suit your needs at any time. BarTender Software customers can leverage the BarTender License Flex Program to switch from perpetual licensing to subscription. BarTender Cloud customers can also switch from per-label to per-printer and vice versa.
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