CloudBadging ID Card Software

Yes, but better! CloudBadging takes all the features and benefits of a standard desktop ID card software and moves them to the cloud. The end result is a fully-featured application that requires no installation and can be run on any computer with a web browser – regardless of whether it is a PC or Mac. Also, because the software operates on a cloud-based platform, all of your templates and settings will be available to you no matter what computer you are on. The cloud-based software gives you the ability to operate a multi-user and multi-station ID card program of unlimited size without the need for internal networking infrastructure and IT support.

All you need to do to start using CloudBadging is sign up for your free trial. No credit card is needed, and because the application is cloud-based, there is no need to install software on your computer. You can be printing cards in minutes!

Absolutely! CloudBadging features all the same color and monochrome printing capabilities as desktop software. If your ID printer can do it, so can CloudBadging. In fact, your cards will likely be even better with CloudBadging’s advanced features, familiar tools, and easy-to-use layout.

Yes. The CloudBadging application is printer agnostic. As long as the printer is compatible with the computer that it is attached to, CloudBadging will be able to print to it whether it is a direct-to-card or retransfer printer.

No software needs to be installed on your computer in order to use CloudBadging. All that is needed is an Internet-connected device with a web browser. Printing does require that the card printer driver be installed on the computer that is doing the printing.

CloudBadging does not currently support magnetic or smart card encoding.

CloudBadging prints to your ID card printer using the standard ID card printer manufacturer printer drivers.

Yes. CloudBadging is safe and secure from both data privacy and data loss perspectives. All of the data that is input into your account is stored in a unique location to your account with its own database records which is only accessible with the proper access token. CloudBadging always utilizes TLS encryption for all communication to prevent interception of data. CloudBadging data is backed up every 5 minutes, and backups are kept for 30 days in case of a failure.

Yes. You can import your database in a .csv (comma separated values) file format.

Absolutely. CloudBadging allows you to create as many fields as necessary. There are four data types available, including text, numbers, dates, and images.

Yes. CloudBadging supports both static images (like logos and backgrounds) as well as dynamic images that change depending on the record (e.g., employee photos).

Yes. CloudBadging supports adding photos in a variety of ways. Photos such as employee photos can be imported along with other records during the record import process. Additionally, photos can be captured by webcam while creating or updating individual records. They can also be uploaded on the fly via drag-and-drop into the software.

You’ll have a variety of resources at your fingertips in the event you need help. CloudBadging offers tool tips inside of the software, as well as videos and FAQs for self-help. You’ll also have access to our in-house Technical Support Team for help via phone, online, or email. Plus, your Customer Success Manager will ensure you’re completely satisfied with CloudBadging.

CloudBadging is accessible from any device with an Internet connection and a web browser, because the application is cloud-based. This means that all of your settings, templates, cards, images, and data will be available whenever you need them, no matter what computer you log in from.

The CloudBadging application is both web browser- and operating system-agnostic. If your ID printer is compatible with your operating system, then you can use CloudBadging to design and print your cards. For operations that don’t require printing (e.g., account management, adding users, card design, etc.), you don’t need printer drivers and can use any device with a web-browser. You can even use devices like tablets and mobile phones.

Because CloudBadging is a cloud-based application, you will never have to install a more up-to-date version of the software on your computer. As features and improvements are made, they will be implemented directly to the CloudBadging platform and available for you as soon as you log in. CloudBadging will notify you of new features and improvements when you log in.

Yes. The CloudBadging application is hosted online. In order to access it, you will need a device with Internet access and a web browser.

CloudBadging is compatible with all major web browsers. Currently, magnetic encoding is not supported when using Google Chrome browser. However, support for magnetic encoding in Google Chrome is in development for a future release.

There is not a limit to the number of users you may have with CloudBadging. Whether you’ll have an individual user or a team across multiple locations, a single license is all you’ll ever need.

You will receive friendly electronic notifications when your free trial is reaching expiration. To continue your subscription, you will simply place an order on your retailer’s website.

Fortunately, because of the CloudBadging platform being cloud-based, there are no "versions." Every time you log in to the CloudBadging website, you will be using the most current version of the software, with all of the latest enhancements. You will never have to purchase version updates or hassle with software installations on your computer.