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title: Choosing the Right Labels in Sortly
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# Choosing the Right Labels in Sortly

Make sure you buy labels that work with Sortly by seeing every supported size, what fits on each one, and where to buy it. Sortly only supports the sizes listed here, grouped by printer type. This article walks you through the label sizes for each printer type, what each label can show, and where to get help if your labels don't print.

Advanced

Ultra

Premium

Enterprise

In this article

1. [Label Types & Sizes](https://help.sortly.com/choosing-the-right-labels-in-sortly#label-lookup)
2. [Having Trouble Printing Labels?](https://help.sortly.com/choosing-the-right-labels-in-sortly#trouble-printing)
3. [Frequently asked questions](https://help.sortly.com/choosing-the-right-labels-in-sortly#faq)

### Label Types & Sizes

Browse every label size Sortly supports below, grouped by printer type. Each row shows what fits on that label and where to buy it.

⚠️ Barcode labels require the Ultra, Premium, or Enterprise plan. Advanced plan users can create QR labels only.

⚠️ Sortly only supports the label sizes listed here. You must use one of these sizes based on your printer type and label type. Custom label sizes are not supported.

#### Standard Printer - US Letter

Label

Size

Type

What fits on it

Max per batch

Where to buy

Micro

1in × 1in

QR Code

Sortly ID

1,500

[Buy labels](https://www.amazon.com/Avery-Matte-Square-Labels-Printable/dp/B093LWZBDG?tag=sortlyscan-20)

Extra Small

1in × 2⅛in

QR Code

Sortly ID, Item Name, Additional Details

750

[Buy labels](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00004Z5SM/?tag=sortlyscan-20)

Small

1⅓in × 4in

QR Code

Sortly ID, Item Name, Additional Details, Logo / Icon

350

[Buy labels](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00008XPL6/?tag=sortlyscan-20)

Medium

2in × 4in

QR Code

Sortly ID, Item Name, Additional Details, Logo / Icon

250

[Buy labels](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00004Z5SB/?tag=sortlyscan-20)

Medium (Tall)

4in × 2in

QR Code

Sortly ID, Item Name, Additional Details, Photo

250

[Buy labels](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00004Z5SB/?tag=sortlyscan-20)

Large

3⅓in × 4in

QR Code

Sortly ID, Item Name, Additional Details, Custom Notes, Photo

150

[Buy labels](https://www.amazon.com/Avery-Shipping-Printers-Permanent-TrueBlock/dp/B000ANJW1U?tag=sortlyscan-20)

Xtra Large

8½in × 5½in

QR Code

Sortly ID, Item Name, Additional Details, Custom Notes, Logo / Icon, Photo

50

[Buy labels](https://www.amazon.com/Avery-Shipping-Printers-Permanent-TrueBlock/dp/B000ANJW1U?tag=sortlyscan-20)

Small

⅛in × 1½in

Barcode

Sortly ID

1,500

[Buy labels](https://www.amazon.com/Avery-Printers-Permanent-Adhesive-18294/dp/B00MSZ1PIQ?tag=sortlyscan-20)

Medium

1¼in × 2⅞in

Barcode

Sortly ID, Item Name

500

[Buy labels](https://www.amazon.com/Mailing-Label-Color-Printers-AVE6871/dp/B001TQFCK2?tag=sortlyscan-20)

#### Label Printer

Label

Size

Type

What fits on it

Max per batch

Where to buy

Medium Barcode

¾in × 2in

Barcode

Sortly ID, Item Name

200

[Buy labels](https://www.amazon.com/DYMO-Authentic-Address-LabelWriter-Printers/dp/B00004Z5W6?tag=sortlyscan-20)

Small QR Code

2in × 1in

QR Code

Sortly ID, Item Name, Additional Details

200

Medium QR Code

2¼in × 4in

QR Code

Sortly ID, Item Name, Additional Details, Logo / Icon

200

[Buy labels](https://www.amazon.com/DYMO-30857-LabelWriter-Solution-Printers/dp/B00009WO6F?tag=sortlyscan-20)

Medium Long QR Code

1in × 4in

QR Code

Sortly ID, Item Name, Additional Details, Logo / Icon

250

Medium Tall QR Code

2in × 4in

QR Code

Sortly ID, Item Name, Additional Details, Photo

250

Large QR Code

4in × 6in

QR Code

Sortly ID, Item Name, Additional Details, Custom Notes, Logo / Icon, Photo

250

#### Standard Printer - A4

Label

Size

Type

What fits on it

Max per batch

Where to buy

Micro

35mm × 35mm

QR Code

Sortly ID

1,500

Extra Small

33.86mm × 63.5mm

QR Code

Sortly ID, Item Name, Additional Details

750

[Buy labels](https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B000I5ZJOY?tag=sortlyuk0d-21)

Small

38.1mm × 99.06mm

QR Code

Sortly ID, Item Name, Additional Details, Logo / Icon

350

[Buy labels](https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B000I5VXWG?tag=sortlyuk0d-21)

Medium Tall

99.06mm × 57mm

QR Code

Sortly ID, Item Name, Additional Details, Photo

250

[Buy labels](https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B000I5VXXU?tag=sortlyuk0d-21)

Medium

57mm × 99.06mm

QR Code

Sortly ID, Item Name, Additional Details, Logo / Icon

250

[Buy labels](https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B000I5VXXU?tag=sortlyuk0d-21)

Large

93.13mm × 99.06mm

QR Code

Sortly ID, Item Name, Additional Details, Custom Notes, Photo

150

[Buy labels](https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B000I5VXXA?tag=sortlyuk0d-21)

Xtra Large

143.53mm × 199.6mm

QR Code

Sortly ID, Item Name, Additional Details, Custom Notes, Logo / Icon, Photo

50

[Buy labels](https://www.amazon.co.uk/Avery-Adhesive-Shipping-Printers-QuickDRY/dp/B000I5U1MO?tag=sortlyuk0d-21)

Small

38.1mm × 21.17mm

Barcode

Sortly ID

1,500

Medium

63.5mm × 33.86mm

Barcode

Sortly ID, Item Name

500

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### Having Trouble Printing Labels?

If your labels aren't printing correctly, visit our dedicated troubleshooting guide for step-by-step help: [Why won't my labels print?](https://help.sortly.com/why-won-t-my-labels-print?hsLang=en)

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### Frequently Asked Questions

What type of label can I print with my plan?

Advanced: QR labels only.

Ultra, Premium, and Enterprise: QR and Barcode labels.

Are custom label sizes available?

Currently, Sortly is focused on expanding QR label options. We regularly review user feedback and may consider additional sizes in the future.

Can I use these label sizes on my mobile device?

Not at the moment. Support for new label sizes on mobile is coming soon.

Why can't I find my label size?

Sortly only supports the label sizes listed in this article. If your size isn't included, consider using a compatible size from the options above.

Can I create RFID labels in Sortly?

RFID label creation is not currently supported in Sortly.

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