Comparison

Citizen POS Printer Utility vs Smart Bill Calculator

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • MSW Setting
  • Logo Setting
  • Bluetooth Setting
  • IP Address Setting
  • USB Setting
  • Wide printer model support
Features
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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!

About

Smart Bill Calculator

Features
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Smart Bill Calculator is the ultimate offline POS and Khata (Ledger) management app designed for shopkeepers and small business owners. Key Features: - AI Product Scanner: Instantly read product names and MRPs using your camera (Powered by Google ML Kit OCR). - Bluetooth Printing: Connect thermal printers to print professional receipts. - Generate PDFs: Save and share bills in PDF format. - Khata Book: Manage customer dues and advance payments easily. - 100% Offline & Secure: All your data stays on your device.

Screenshots

Citizen POS Printer Utility4 screens
Smart Bill Calculator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Citizen POS Printer Utility at none against Smart Bill Calculator's shown. Smart Bill Calculator's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 11 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Citizen POS Printer Utility ships an update every 11 months, Smart Bill Calculator every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Citizen POS Printer Utility versus Smart Bill Calculator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCitizen POS Printer UtilitySmart Bill Calculator
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO., LTD.Manish Kumar

In-app purchases

None

Citizen POS Printer Utility

No in-app purchases

None

Smart Bill Calculator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Citizen POS Printer Utility free?
Citizen POS Printer Utility is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart Bill Calculator free?
Smart Bill Calculator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Citizen POS Printer Utility or Smart Bill Calculator have ads?
Smart Bill Calculator shows ads; Citizen POS Printer Utility does not.
Which is updated more often, Citizen POS Printer Utility or Smart Bill Calculator?
Citizen POS Printer Utility ships an update every 11 months, and Smart Bill Calculator every 2 days. Most recently, Citizen POS Printer Utility was updated on October 14, 2026 and Smart Bill Calculator on October 29, 2026.

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