Citizen POS Printer Utility vs POS Editor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Citizen POS Printer Utility
Configure Citizen POS printers with ease. Adjust settings like MSW, logos, and network connections via Bluetooth, LAN, or USB. Supports a wide range of Citizen printer models.
- MSW Setting
- Logo Setting
- Bluetooth Setting
- IP Address Setting
- USB Setting
- Wide printer model support
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Citizen POS Printer Utility is an application for setting the Citizen POS printer. [Key Features] - MSW Setting - Logo Setting - Bluetooth Setting - IP Address Setting - USB Setting [Supported Printers] - CT-E601 - CT-E301 - CT-D101 - CT-S751 - CT-S4500 - CT-E351, CT-E651 - CT-D150, CT-D151 - CT-S251 - CT-S281 - CT-S310II - CT-S801, CT-S851, CT-S601, CT-S651 - CT-S801II, CT-S851II, CT-S601II, CT-S651II - CT-S801III, CT-S851III - CT-S2000, CT-S4000 [Supported Interface] - Bluetooth, LAN, Wireless LAN, USB(Ligntning) Remarks * Web site URL for SDK https://www.citizen-systems.co.jp/en/printer/download/#sdk Thank you for your interest in CITIZEN POS Printers!
POS Editor
This utility app allows users to configure wireless connections and printer settings for POS receipt printers. It enables printing sample receipts directly from an iPhone to supported printer models via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or Ethernet.
- Wireless connection setup
- Printer settings configuration
- Sample receipt printing
- Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Ethernet support
- Supports multiple POS printer models
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This app enables you to setup wireless connection,configure printer setttings and print sample receipts from iPhone to a POS receipt printer. Supported Printers -TP801 -TP805 -TP806 -TP805L -TP806L -TP808 -TP809 -KP806 -KP806PLUS -TP80BE -TP80AB -TP582W -PPTIIA -TP80C -TP5858 Interface -Bluetooth -Wi-Fi -Ethernet
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Citizen POS Printer Utility at 5.0 against POS Editor's 3.0. POS Editor's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 11 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Citizen POS Printer Utility holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Citizen POS Printer Utility ships an update every 11 months, POS Editor every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and August 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Citizen POS Printer Utility | POS Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO., LTD. | Xiamen Hanin Co.,Ltd. |
Customer experience
Citizen POS Printer Utility
POS Editor
In-app purchases
Citizen POS Printer Utility
No in-app purchases
POS Editor
No in-app purchases
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