Comparison

Picture Keeper Connect vs SI Portable Printer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Picture Keeper Connect

Easily back up and transfer photos, videos, and contacts from your mobile device to a portable drive. Digitize physical photos and free up valuable space on your phone. Offers secure, on-the-go backup without needing Wi-Fi.

Highlights
  • Direct mobile device backup
  • Transfer photos, videos, and contacts
  • Free up device storage
  • Digitize physical photos
  • On-the-go backup without Wi-Fi
  • Cross-device compatibility
Features
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Mobile Backup Simplified. Whether you've run out of space or just got a new phone, backing up your precious memories is essential — and it makes room to keep creating new ones! Picture Keeper plugs directly into your phone or tablet for a simple, easy download of your mobile files right to a portable drive. Easily transfer photos, videos, and contacts from your mobile device directly to your Picture Keeper drive, free up valuable space on your device, and use our Photo Scanner to digitize physical photos while reducing imperfections. Our comprehensive suite of free photo tools helps your memories truly shine! Why Picture Keeper Connect? On-The-Go — A must-have during travel, Picture Keeper can be used anytime and anywhere, no Wi-Fi needed. Free Up Space — Backup your device to Picture Keeper, then delete the photos and videos off your phone to make room for more, knowing they're safe and secure. Compatible — Works on all major mobile devices and computers. Picture Keeper recognizes each device and remembers where each backup left off, making it easy to share with the whole family. Secure — Your files are always kept private and protected. Convenient — Want to show someone pictures from your computer or another device? Just plug Picture Keeper Connect into your smartphone to view, manage, and share those files! Backup & Restore — Have an old phone full of awesome pictures and videos, or a broken phone that needs replacing? Easily transfer your photos, videos, and important files from one device to another with Picture Keeper Connect. Take Your Protection Even Further with KeepSafe! With KeepSafe, your memories get an extra layer of protection beyond your Picture Keeper drive. KeepSafe stores an additional copy of all your files in unlimited, private, secure cloud storage, with automatic backup that runs quietly in the background so you never have to think about it. Your subscription also includes lifetime drive replacement — if anything ever happens to your Picture Keeper, we'll replace it — plus a digital beneficiary feature that ensures your memories can be passed on to the people who matter most. For over 15 years, Picture Keeper has been the most trusted name in photo backup solutions.

About

SI Portable Printer

Connect to a compatible portable printer via WiFi to print photos directly from your smartphone or tablet. Select images from your gallery or take new ones, then edit them before printing your precious moments.

Highlights
  • Wireless photo printing
  • WiFi connectivity
  • Image selection from gallery
  • In-app photo editing
  • Direct printing from mobile devices
  • Firmware updates
Features
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Sharper Image Portable Photo Printer Note: - A genuine Sharper Image Portable printer is required to print using this application. Please contact sales@prinics.com for more details. - Default WiFi password is "12345678". Easily print amazing photos with the Sharper Image Portable printer via WiFi using this application. The "Sharper Image" photo printer can be used to print images from smartphones by simply printing via Wi-Fi. You can take and edit pictures on smartphones or tablets. This portable SI printer will instantly print your precious moments. 1. Turn on the printer. 2. Find the WiFi (DIRECT-Cube-xxxx) (pw:12345678) from the WiFi network list in Settings. 3. Select an image from the Gallery or take a photo with your smartphone. 4. Once image has been selected, edit the image with your personal preference. 5. Now press print when editting is completed. 6. When you print for the first time, it may need to update the firmware. Please follow the instruction shown on the screen of your smartphone. 7. I will take about a minute to fully print. Please do not pull the photo until it is completely printed. Thank you for purchase Sharper Image Portable photo printer.

Screenshots

Picture Keeper Connect4 screens
SI Portable Printer2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Picture Keeper Connect at 94% against SI Portable Printer's 0%. Picture Keeper Connect also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.1) and ratings volume (7.6K vs 13). SI Portable Printer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Picture Keeper Connect sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. SI Portable Printer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Picture Keeper Connect holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Picture Keeper Connect has 7.6K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Picture Keeper Connect's written reviews are positive against 0% of SI Portable Printer's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Picture Keeper Connect versus SI Portable Printer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPicture Keeper ConnectSI Portable Printer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (7.6K ratings) — better2.1 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews93.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings7.6K — better13
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.06.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size118 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimplified I.T. Products, LLCPrinics Co., Ltd

Customer experience

Picture Keeper Connect

All ratings7,601 ratings
Positive98.4%
Neutral0.6%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews174 reviews
Positive93.7%
Neutral2.3%
Negative4.0%

SI Portable Printer

All ratings13 ratings
Positive15.4%
Neutral23.1%
Negative61.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Picture Keeper Connect

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Backup sometimes doesn't complete successfully
  • Doesn't restore photos that were accidentally deleted from the drive

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow deleting individual photos from the drive
  • Save GIFs as GIFs instead of converting to images
  • Improve photo editing tools

SI Portable Printer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Picture Keeper Connect

Subscriptions4
  • KeepSafe Protection - Special Offer1 Month trial$3.991 Month
  • KeepSafe Protection1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • KeepSafe Protection - Special Offer1 Month trial$34.991 Year
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  • KeepSafe Protection1 Month trial$99.991 Year
None

SI Portable Printer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Picture Keeper Connect free?
Picture Keeper Connect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SI Portable Printer free?
SI Portable Printer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Picture Keeper Connect or SI Portable Printer?
Picture Keeper Connect is rated higher. Picture Keeper Connect averages 4.9 out of 5 from 7.6K ratings, while SI Portable Printer averages 2.1 from 13 ratings.
Do Picture Keeper Connect or SI Portable Printer have ads?
Neither Picture Keeper Connect nor SI Portable Printer shows ads.

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