# BarTender, Maestro Label Designer vs Wasp Inventory Comparison

| | BarTender | Maestro Label Designer | Wasp Inventory | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 3.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 39 | 4 | 33 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (50.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (44.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Starting at $199.00 | No pricing available | Starting at $108.00 Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### BarTender

**Not enough data**

### Maestro Label Designer

**Not enough data**

### Wasp Inventory

Pros:
- Ease of Use (14 reviews)
- Inventory Management (9 reviews)

Cons:
- Challenges in Usage (4 reviews)
- Inventory Management (3 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | BarTender | Maestro Label Designer | Wasp Inventory | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.4 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.3 (20 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.5 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.5 (20 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.2 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 6.4 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.5 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.0 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.3 (19 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.5 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 6.7 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.6 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | 5.7 (19 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### BarTender

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Starter

Price: Starting at $199.00

Description: Simple label design and printing for small businesses

Key Features:
- Single user
- Unlimited printers
- Easy-to-use design tools, hundreds of pre-built commonly used templates, and basic printing management

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/bartender/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Maestro Label Designer

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Wasp Inventory

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Wasp Inventory - Cloud | On-Premise - BASIC

Price: Starting at $108.00 Per Month

Description: 1 User Included. Additional Users: $17/month Cloud, $25/month OP. Billed annually.

Key Features:
- Subscription
- Support & Maintenance
- Mobile App

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/wasp-inventory/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Label Printing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BarTender** | 9.5/10 | 12 |
| **Maestro Label Designer** | N/A | N/A |
| **Wasp Inventory** | N/A | N/A |

#### Design

| Feature | BarTender | Maestro Label Designer | Wasp Inventory | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Templates** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **WYSIWYG** | 10.0 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance** | 9.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Autofill** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Printing

| Feature | BarTender | Maestro Label Designer | Wasp Inventory | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Printers** | 10.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Barcodes** | 9.2 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Inventory Control

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BarTender** | N/A | N/A |
| **Maestro Label Designer** | N/A | N/A |
| **Wasp Inventory** | 7.0/10 | 19 |

#### Multichannel inventory management

| Feature | BarTender | Maestro Label Designer | Wasp Inventory | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Warehouse Inventory Transfer** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Multichannel Inventory Syncing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Warehouse Routing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.7 (5 reviews) | 

#### 3PL inventory management

| Feature | BarTender | Maestro Label Designer | Wasp Inventory | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Client management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Marketplace connections** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **3PL inventory tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.7 (5 reviews) | 

#### Inventory Management

| Feature | BarTender | Maestro Label Designer | Wasp Inventory | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Inventory Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (11 reviews) | 
| **Inventory Costing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Product Master** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Inventory Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.7 (5 reviews) | 

#### Inventory Management Platform Features

| Feature | BarTender | Maestro Label Designer | Wasp Inventory | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Centralized Inventory Database** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (16 reviews) | 
| **Inventory Level Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.8 (12 reviews) | 
| **Stock History Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.5 (13 reviews) | 
| **Low Stock Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (12 reviews) | 
| **Bundles, Kits, & Variants** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.8 (11 reviews) | 
| **Asset Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (12 reviews) | 
| **Inventory Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.8 (10 reviews) | 
| **eCommerce Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 5.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Accounting Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 5.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Data Exporting / Importing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.8 (12 reviews) | 

### Barcode

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BarTender** | 9.2/10 | 8 |
| **Maestro Label Designer** | N/A | N/A |
| **Wasp Inventory** | N/A | N/A |

#### Barcode support

| Feature | BarTender | Maestro Label Designer | Wasp Inventory | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Symbologies** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Serialization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Standard formatting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Printing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Design

| Feature | BarTender | Maestro Label Designer | Wasp Inventory | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Label formats** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **WYSIWYG editor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Color editor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Graphics import** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **1D and 2D barcodes** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **RFID Encoding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### RFID

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BarTender** | N/A | N/A |
| **Maestro Label Designer** | N/A | N/A |
| **Wasp Inventory** | N/A | N/A |

#### Inventory Management - RFID

| Feature | BarTender | Maestro Label Designer | Wasp Inventory | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Stock Levels** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integration Capabilities - RFID

| Feature | BarTender | Maestro Label Designer | Wasp Inventory | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories

**Unique to BarTender (3):** [Barcode Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/barcode), [Label Printing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/label-printing), [RFID Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/rfid)

**Unique to Maestro Label Designer (1):** [Label Printing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/label-printing)

**Unique to Wasp Inventory (1):** [Inventory Control Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/inventory-control-software)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | BarTender | Maestro Label Designer | Wasp Inventory | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 32.4% | 50.0% | 44.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 50.0% | 25.0% | 40.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 17.6% | 25.0% | 16.0% | 

### By Industry

#### BarTender

- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 15.6%
- **Warehousing:** 9.4%
- **Consumer Goods:** 9.4%
- **Manufacturing:** 6.3%
- **Printing:** 6.3%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 6.3%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 6.3%
- **Chemicals:** 3.1%
- **Education Management:** 3.1%
- **Fishery:** 3.1%
- **Other:** 31.3%

#### Maestro Label Designer

- **Retail:** 25.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 25.0%
- **Higher Education:** 25.0%
- **Consumer Services:** 25.0%

#### Wasp Inventory

- **Manufacturing:** 12.5%
- **Warehousing:** 8.3%
- **Retail:** 8.3%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 8.3%
- **Higher Education:** 8.3%
- **Government Administration:** 8.3%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 8.3%
- **Wholesale:** 4.2%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 4.2%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 4.2%
- **Other:** 25.0%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to BarTender

- [Loftware Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/loftware-cloud/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (79 reviews)
- [EZO](https://www.g2.com/products/ezo/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (391 reviews)
- [Fishbowl Inventory](https://www.g2.com/products/fishbowl-inventory/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (275 reviews)
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- [Increff WMS](https://www.g2.com/products/increff-wms/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (105 reviews)
- [Acctivate Inventory Software](https://www.g2.com/products/acctivate-inventory-software/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (99 reviews)
- [Launchmetrics](https://www.g2.com/products/launchmetrics/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (89 reviews)

### Alternatives to Maestro Label Designer

- [Endicia](https://www.g2.com/products/endicia/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (22 reviews)
- [Linnworks](https://www.g2.com/products/linnworks/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (100 reviews)
- [Loftware Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/loftware-cloud/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (79 reviews)
- [RF- SMART WMS](https://www.g2.com/products/rf-smart-wms/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (77 reviews)
- [MarkMagic](https://www.g2.com/products/markmagic/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (19 reviews)
- [WebCenter Enterprise](https://www.g2.com/products/webcenter-enterprise/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (44 reviews)
- [Label LIVE](https://www.g2.com/products/label-live/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (33 reviews)
- [WaspLabeler & Barcode Maker for Office](https://www.g2.com/products/wasplabeler-barcode-maker-for-office/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (3 reviews)
- [Barcode Producer](https://www.g2.com/products/barcode-producer/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (12 reviews)
- [ShipJunction](https://www.g2.com/products/shipjunction/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (14 reviews)

### Alternatives to Wasp Inventory

- [Fishbowl Inventory](https://www.g2.com/products/fishbowl-inventory/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (275 reviews)
- [EZO](https://www.g2.com/products/ezo/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (391 reviews)
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- [TallyPrime](https://www.g2.com/products/tallyprime/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (295 reviews)
- [SAP Integrated Business Planning](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-integrated-business-planning/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (299 reviews)
- [Kintone](https://www.g2.com/products/kintone/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (267 reviews)
- [Asset Panda](https://www.g2.com/products/asset-panda/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (42 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### BarTender

No discussions available for this product.

### Maestro Label Designer

No discussions available for this product.

### Wasp Inventory

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/bartender-vs-maestro-label-designer-vs-wasp-inventory)