Airo Barcode Labels Generator vs AK: PO & Barcode Label Printer
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 5, 2026.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Airo Barcode Labels Generator 5.0 from 35 reviews and AK 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- Only AK lists a free plan.
- Airo Barcode Labels Generator lists 13 features AK’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-generation, Auto-printing, Bulk generation.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 300 labels a month, any number of runs
- · 40 presets: Avery, Dymo, Zebra, Brother
- · Print from POs, transfers or products
- · Print history with exact reprints
Pro
- · Barcode and SKU generator
- · Designer, custom sizes, Zebra ZPL
- · Everything in Free
- · Label setup from your photo or PDF
- · No monthly label limit (Free: 300/mo)
- · Receive by scan, print station, API
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureWe provide everything you need to create professional barcode labels for your retail business effortlessly. Airo SKU & Generate barcodes in multiple formats, including GTIN, EAN, and UPC, and create custom SKUs that suit your workflow. Print on any label type, design your own labels with QR codes if needed, and enjoy fast, convenient printing.
Receiving day should not mean retyping SKUs or giving an app write access to your catalogue. Installs read only; writes only barcodes, SKUs and stock you receive, once allowed. Scan a delivery, paste purchase order lines, upload a supplier CSV or pull a transfer, then print barcode labels and SKU labels on any label printer: Dymo labels, Avery labels, Brother labels, Zebra labels, Rollo labels, Munbyn thermal…
- Generate SKUs, barcodes, and QR codes for products and variants
- Create codes in bulk using custom formats and naming rules
- Print barcode and QR code labels with customizable layouts
- Read-only by design: it cannot rename a product, change a SKU or edit inventory
- Barcode geometry measured against GS1 specs and tested by decoding real output
- Print from purchase order files, Shopify transfers or hand picked products
- Eight presets for Dymo, Zebra, Brother, Avery, plus custom sizes and ZPL on Pro
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  Airo Barcode Labels Generator |  AK |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Airo Barcode Labels Generator | AK |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 35(ahead) | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 0% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Airo Barcode Labels Generator | AK |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $12/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Airo Barcode Labels Generator | AK |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #9(ahead) | #34 |
| Shopify App Charts | #2 on Rookies in SKU and barcodes | #4 on Pricing moves in SKU and barcodes |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Jan 12, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Airo Apps | Aislekit |
FAQ
Airo Barcode Labels Generator and AK: common questions
- Is Airo Barcode Labels Generator or AK cheaper?
- Only AK lists a free plan. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, Airo Barcode Labels Generator or AK?
- On the Shopify App Store: Airo Barcode Labels Generator 5.0 from 35 reviews and AK 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Airo Barcode Labels Generator lists 13 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-generation, Auto-printing, Bulk generation, Custom layouts. AK lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as GTIN, Inventory transfer. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Nov 5, 2026; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Nov 5, 2026. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.