Comparison

Kodak Printer Mini vs KODAK SMILE

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

KODAK SMILE

Easily capture, edit, and print photos with your instant printer. Create augmented reality videos from snapshots and share memories directly to social media. Customize images with borders, filters, and stickers before printing or sharing.

Highlights
  • Capture and edit photos
  • Print to KODAK SMILE printer
  • Create augmented reality videos
  • Apply borders and filters
  • Add fun stickers
  • Share to social media
Features
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The KODAK SMILE app is designed to work in sync seamlessly with your KODAK SMILE instant printer. Capture, edit, print, and share your favorite photos; create your very own augmented reality videos from a single snapshot; or try connect to your favorite social networks to access nostalgic moments and upload new memories with the tap of a button. Take new photos or customize existing ones with distinctive borders, view filters from within the in-app camera, and apply a variety of fun stickers! When you’re finished, preview and print your pictures using the KODAK SMILE printer, or share them directly to any of your connected social accounts. Download the app today and join the #KodakKlique!

Screenshots

Kodak Printer Mini4 screens
KODAK SMILE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: KODAK SMILE at 4.7 against Kodak Printer Mini's 1.9. KODAK SMILE also leads on review sentiment (32% vs 10%) and ratings volume (2.2K vs 127). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

KODAK SMILE holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KODAK SMILE has 2.2K 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 32% of KODAK SMILE's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kodak Printer Mini ships an update every 2 months, KODAK SMILE every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Kodak Printer Mini versus KODAK SMILE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKodak Printer MiniKODAK SMILE
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (127 ratings)4.7 (2.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews9.6% of reviews32.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1272.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB182 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%

KODAK SMILE

All ratings2,203 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral2.8%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive32.1%
Neutral16.7%
Negative51.3%

Bugs and requests

Kodak Printer Mini

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

KODAK SMILE

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Settings issue preventing gallery access
  • App freezing and not connecting to printer
  • Printer not working after app update
  • App crashing when selecting images
  • Compatibility issues with iOS 15.2
Show 3 more
  • App crashes after latest update
  • Printer not working with large photo libraries
  • Printer not connecting to Android devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • Enable photo access option in settings
  • Improve print quality consistency

In-app purchases

None

Kodak Printer Mini

No in-app purchases

None

KODAK SMILE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kodak Printer Mini free?
Kodak Printer Mini is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KODAK SMILE free?
KODAK SMILE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Kodak Printer Mini or KODAK SMILE?
KODAK SMILE is rated higher. Kodak Printer Mini averages 1.9 out of 5 from 127 ratings, while KODAK SMILE averages 4.7 from 2.2K ratings.
Do Kodak Printer Mini or KODAK SMILE have ads?
Neither Kodak Printer Mini nor KODAK SMILE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kodak Printer Mini or KODAK SMILE?
Kodak Printer Mini ships an update every 2 months, and KODAK SMILE every 3 weeks. Most recently, Kodak Printer Mini was updated on November 3, 2026 and KODAK SMILE on November 6, 2026.

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