Choosing the Right Labels in Sortly

Selecting the correct label type and size can significantly enhance your organization in Sortly. The appropriate dimensions ensure all necessary details fit neatly, while the label format can simplify tasks like scanning barcodes or QR codes. The result? Less hassle, more efficiency, and a smoother overall experience.

Jump to Section

Label Types & Sizes

Below is a comprehensive guide to the label formats supported in Sortly. This includes QR and Barcode labels for US Letter, A4 sheet formats, and compatibility with single-label printers like DYMO.

QR LABELS – US Letter

Dimensions Size SID Item Name Additional Details Custom Notes Logo/Icon Photo Labels Max Labels
1in x 1in Micro Yes No No No No No Link 1500
1in x 2 5/8in Extra Small Yes Yes Yes No No No Link 750
1 1/3in x 4in Small Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Link 350
2in x 4in Medium Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Link 250
4in x 2in Medium (Tall) Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Link 250
3 1/3in x 4in Large Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Link 150
8 1/2in x 5 1/2in Xtra Large Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Link 50

 

BARCODES – US Letter

Dimensions Size SID Item Name Additional Details Custom Notes Logo/Icon Photo Labels Max Labels
2/3in x 1 1/2in Small Yes No No No No No Link 1500
1 1/4in x 2 3/8in Medium Yes Yes No No No No Link 500

 

SINGLE LABEL PRINTERS (DYMO)

Dimensions Size SID Item Name Additional Details Custom Notes Logo/Icon Photo Labels Max Labels
3/4in x 2in Medium Barcode Yes Yes No No No No Link 200
2in x 1in Small QR Code Yes Yes Yes No No No   200
2 1/4in x 4in Medium QR Code Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Link 200
1in x 4in Medium Long QR Code Yes Yes Yes No Yes No  
2in x 4in Medium Tall QR Code Yes Yes Yes No No Yes  
4in x 6in Large QR Code Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes  

 

QR LABELS – A4 Sheet

Dimensions Size SID Item Name Additional Details Custom Notes Logo/Icon Photo Labels Max Labels
35 mm x 35 mm Micro Yes No No No No No   1500
33.86 mm x 63.5 mm Extra Small Yes Yes Yes No No No Link 750
38.1 mm x 99.06 mm Small Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Link 350
99.06 mm x 57 mm Medium Tall Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Link 250
57 mm x 99.06 mm Medium Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Link 250
93.13 mm x 99.06 mm Large Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Link 150
143.53 mm x 199.6 mm Xtra Large Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Link 50

 

BARCODE LABELS – A4 Sheet

Dimensions Size SID Item Name Additional Details Custom Notes Logo/Icon Photo Printer Max Labels
38.1 mm x 21.17 mm Small Yes No No No No No   1500
63.5 mm x 33.86 mm Medium Yes Yes No No No No   500

 

 

Table Legend

  • Dimensions: Actual size of the label
  • Size: Size as listed in Sortly
  • SID: Indicates whether the Sortly ID is included
  • Item Name: Displays the item name
  • Additional Details: Includes info like price or custom fields
  • Custom Notes: Includes notes added by the user
  • Logo or Icon: Option to add logos/icons
  • Photo: Option to include item photos
  • Label: Link to purchase labels
  • Max Labels: Maximum printable labels in a batch

Having Trouble Printing Labels?

If you're experiencing issues printing your labels in Sortly, our Support Team can help! To expedite troubleshooting, please gather the following information and click here to contact our Support Team.

  • A screenshot of your Print Label screen in Sortly.
  • A screenshot of your printer settings.
  • Your printer brand and model.
  • The label brand, size, and template you are using (if applicable).
  • A PDF export of the label you're attempting to print.

Having these details upfront helps us diagnose the problem more efficiently and get you back up and running faster.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Are custom label sizes available?
Currently, we are focused on expanding QR label options. We regularly assess user feedback and may consider additional sizes in the future.

Can I use these new label sizes on my mobile device?
Not at the moment. However, support for new label sizes on mobile is coming soon. Stay tuned!

Why can’t I find my label size?
Sortly only supports the label sizes listed above. If yours isn’t included, consider using a compatible size from the available list.

What type of label can I print with my plan?

  • Advanced Plan: QR labels only
  • Ultra, Premium, Enterprise Plans: QR and Barcode labels

Can you create RFID labels?
RFID label creation is not currently supported in Sortly

using a compatible size from the available list.

What type of label can I print with my plan?

  • Advanced Plan: QR labels only
  • Ultra, Premium, Enterprise Plans: QR and Barcode labels

Can you create RFID labels?
RFID label creation is not currently supported in Sortly

Was this article helpful?
9 out of 27 found this helpful