DLCode vs QR TIGER
Pick QR TIGER if
you mostly need marketing QR codes and GS1 is a side task.
Pick DLCode if
you'd rather pay once than every month, want printed codes that don't stop when billing does, or need to recall a single lot.
| DLCode | QR TIGER | |
|---|---|---|
| How you pay | One payment, no subscription | Yearly subscription |
| 25 products through 2030 | $249 once | about $790 (Ultimate, $198/yr) |
| 100 products through 2030 | $499 once | about $790 (Ultimate, $198/yr, 200 codes) |
| Free plan | 3 products with real print files, no card, no expiry | 3 codes, 500 scans each |
| If you stop paying | Nothing to cancel. Hosting runs to Dec 31, 2030, then $29/yr; unrenewed codes still open a basic product page | Its FAQ says codes stop working when the plan expires |
| Recall a single lot | Yes, per lot. Live demo: lot 24B of GTIN 09506000134352 | Mentioned in marketing copy; not found in the product |
| Different page per country | Yes, by country and language | Location rules for dynamic codes |
| Shopify | Shopify CSV import today; Shopify app in review | No Shopify app found |
| GS1 resolver behaviour | 307 redirect, linkset JSON checked against GS1's schema, linkType support | Answers with a page that redirects by script; no linkset |
| Your own domain in the code | Not yet. Codes use our dedicated domain | On higher plans |
Where QR TIGER is better
Many design and marketing QR features
Large review base (G2 4.8 from about 176 reviews)
GS1 Data Matrix option
Prices are the lowest plan that fits, from public pages checked in November 2026, times roughly four years. "In our test" means we requested real codes on their resolver. Sources: digital-link-qr-code.com, www.g2.com. Spotted something out of date? Write to hello@dlcode.io and we'll fix it within a day.