BarTender is a Windows utility for designing product stickers, tags and barcodes. You can configure online database connections for automatic information updates. RFID tags are fully supported.

Label creation

After starting the software you can create a new project from scratch or choose one of the provided templates. There are instruments for marking various products such as clothes, food, household appliances, etc. You are able to import data from Microsoft Access and Excel.

Users can select the size and shape of the label. There are tools for adding text blocks and inserting images. Moreover, it is possible to quickly create multiple linear, two-dimensional and composite barcodes by specifying the data source. Additional hardware is required for working with RFID tags and smart cards.

There is an option to automatically perform certain actions when the original database is modified.

Please note that the free trial version of BarTender will stop working 30 days after activation.

Advanced capabilities

This app provides instruments for saving the project on the hard drive or in the network directory. Sensitive information can be protected with the included encryption tools. An option to send the document to the printer is provided as well.

Features

free to download and use;
lets you create and edit barcodes, RFID tags and product labels;
a library of templates is provided;
it is possible to encrypt confidential information with a personal password;
compatible with modern versions of Windows.