Comparison

Kodak Printer Mini vs HP Sprocket

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

Head to head
About

Kodak Printer Mini

Easily print photos directly from your smartphone or tablet using this portable wireless printer. Capture, edit, and instantly print your cherished memories in just a minute.

Highlights
  • Print photos from smartphones
  • Wi-Fi printing
  • Edit photos before printing
  • Portable design
  • Instant photo printing
Features
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Print amazing photos with Kodak Photo Printer Mini The Kodak photo printer mini 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 KODAK printer will instantly print your precious moments. 1. Turn on the printer. 2. Find the WiFi (DIRECT-Kodak-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 editing 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 KODAK photo printer.

About

HP Sprocket

This app allows you to print photos from your smartphone or social media directly to HP Sprocket printers. Customize your images with text, borders, and emojis before printing on various photo paper sizes, including sticker options.

Highlights
  • Print photos from smartphone and social media
  • Edit photos with text, borders, and emojis
  • Supports multiple photo paper sizes
  • Sticker photo paper functionality
  • Easy printer pairing
Features
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Print your favorite memories on 2x3”, 2.3x3.4”, 3.5x4.25”, or 4x6” photo paper with HP’s incredible photo-editing hub for all HP Sprocket printers. Find your memorable photos on your smartphone or social media and send them to the app to create beautiful, vibrant prints. Hang up your unforgettable images printed on classic photo paper or decorate your belongings with fun stickers using HP Sprocket sticker photo paper. Of course, before you print, you can take full advantage of the app by customize your photos. Add text, borders, emojis, and more to each photo to add style and make them stand out. Each HP Sprocket printer is compact, sleek, and lightweight to easily carry with you. Pair any of the HP Sprocket printers to the app in seconds and get ready to print amazing images anywhere you go. HP and Sprocket are registered trademarks of HP Inc. and are used by C&A Marketing Inc. under license from HP Inc.

Screenshots

Kodak Printer Mini4 screens
HP Sprocket4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HP Sprocket at 4.7 against Kodak Printer Mini's 1.9. HP Sprocket also leads on review sentiment (43% vs 10%) and ratings volume (65K vs 127). Kodak Printer Mini's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HP Sprocket holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HP Sprocket has 65K ratings behind it against 127, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Kodak Printer Mini's written reviews are positive against 43% of HP Sprocket's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kodak Printer Mini ships an update every 2 months, HP Sprocket every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Kodak Printer Mini versus HP Sprocket: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKodak Printer MiniHP Sprocket
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (127 ratings)4.7 (65K ratings) — better
Positive reviews9.6% of reviews42.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12765K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB451 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPrinics Co., LtdC&A Marketing, Inc.

Customer experience

Kodak Printer Mini

All ratings127 ratings
Positive18.1%
Neutral7.9%
Negative74.0%
Written reviews114 reviews
Positive9.6%
Neutral5.3%
Negative85.1%

HP Sprocket

All ratings65,138 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral2.2%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews2,116 reviews
Positive42.7%
Neutral11.9%
Negative45.5%

Bugs and requests

Kodak Printer Mini

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

HP Sprocket

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
  • Printer not detected by app
  • Firmware update problems
  • Overheating during extended use

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add more collage and layout options
  • Improve photo editing capabilities
  • Increase customization options for frames and borders
  • Allow freehand placement of multiple photos on a single print
  • Implement landscape orientation support
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  • Add a 'favorite' feature for preferred effects and borders

In-app purchases

None

Kodak Printer Mini

No in-app purchases

None

HP Sprocket

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kodak Printer Mini free?
Kodak Printer Mini is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HP Sprocket free?
HP Sprocket is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Kodak Printer Mini or HP Sprocket?
HP Sprocket is rated higher. Kodak Printer Mini averages 1.9 out of 5 from 127 ratings, while HP Sprocket averages 4.7 from 65K ratings.
Do Kodak Printer Mini or HP Sprocket have ads?
Neither Kodak Printer Mini nor HP Sprocket shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kodak Printer Mini or HP Sprocket?
Kodak Printer Mini ships an update every 2 months, and HP Sprocket every 3 weeks. Most recently, Kodak Printer Mini was updated on October 7, 2026 and HP Sprocket on October 15, 2026.

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