ARRAY42 ‑ Barcode Labeling vs MS Barcode Labels & Generator
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for ARRAY42, Nov 3, 2026 for MS Barcode Labels & Generator.
The short answer
- Only MS Barcode Labels & Generator lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $30/month for ARRAY42 and $7.99/month for MS Barcode Labels & Generator.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Standard
- · Barcode label w/ image, custom top text
- · Email support
- · Unlimited Barcode Label Printing
FREE
- · 500 gift labels
- · Advanced/Pro label design
- · Email & chat support
- · GTIN support
- · Generate unlimited barcodes & SKUs
- · Print 200 labels per month
STANDARD
- · 500 gift labels
- · All app features
- · Generate unlimited barcodes & SKUs
- · Print 2000 labels per month
- · Priority Live-chat & Email support
Pay as you Go
- · $11.99 for 2,000 extra labels
- · $22.99 for 5,000 extra labels
- · $44.99 for 15,000 extra labels
- · All app features
- · Email & chat support
PRO
- · All app features
- · Generate unlimited barcodes & SKUs
- · Print unlimited labels per month
- · Priority Live-chat & Email support
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureOptimize your logisitic processes by creating scannable labels on your product packing. Also customize the logo and additional text on each label.
We provide all the tools you need to create perfect barcode labels for your retail business effortlessly. You can generate barcodes with multiple formats (including GTINs, EANs, UPCs, etc...) and create SKUs with custom patterns that fit your needs; print on any label type; and design your own labels (add QR code if needed) with ease. Our app also integrates with Stocky, making label printing fast and convenient.
- Optimize your logistics with scannable labels
- Customize the label branding
- Sticky-paper friendly
- Support all common printer and paper models (Or request yours for free)
- Support multiple barcode formats (GTIN, EAN-13, UPC/UCC-12, etc)
- Create your own templates in any sizes and with any product information you want
- Add details like SKUs, price, tags, status, and product and variant metafields
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 |  ARRAY42 |  MS Barcode Labels & Generator |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ARRAY42 | MS Barcode Labels & Generator |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.9 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 427 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 25 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 5% |
Pricing
| Measure | ARRAY42 | MS Barcode Labels & Generator |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $30/month | $7.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 1 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | ARRAY42 | MS Barcode Labels & Generator |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #3 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #1 on Review surge in SKU and barcodes |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Feb 24, 2025 | May 8, 2023 |
| Languages | 1 | Not published |
| Developer | ARRAY42 | Magestore |
FAQ
ARRAY42 and MS Barcode Labels & Generator: common questions
- Is ARRAY42 or MS Barcode Labels & Generator cheaper?
- Only MS Barcode Labels & Generator lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $30/month for ARRAY42 and $7.99/month for MS Barcode Labels & Generator. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- 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 Oct 13, 2026 for ARRAY42, Nov 3, 2026 for MS Barcode Labels & Generator; 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 Oct 13, 2026 for ARRAY42, Nov 3, 2026 for MS Barcode Labels & Generator. 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.