MPrint Mobile vs MPrinter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MPrint Mobile
Print documents on campus directly from your mobile device. Submit print jobs to a secure queue and release them at any nearby printer using the app. This eliminates the need for physical MCard swipes and allows for flexible printing locations.
- Submit print jobs remotely
- Release documents at any printer
- No MCard swipe required
- Find nearby printers
- Flexible printing options
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The MPrint Mobile App provides a convenient way for students, faculty, and staff to print on campus without needing to swipe your MCard! Users should submit print jobs to the Follow Me print queue, and then can launch the app to release their documents to printers nearby. No need to worry about which printers you have installed, or frustration if the printer you normally use is jammed or out of paper. Simply walk up to another printer nearby and release!
MPrinter
Print documents directly from your phone to campus printers without needing a laptop. Seamlessly integrate with cloud storage and location services to find and send files to the nearest available printer.
- Print from phone to campus printers
- No laptop required
- Canvas and Google Drive integration
- Location-based printer discovery
- Print from any app
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MPrinter makes it simple to print to any printer on campus from your phone — without your laptop. With Canvas integration, Google Drive and location services, you can easily browse campus printers to print anything, from anywhere. Print anything. From anywhere. Open documents from any app (such as Mail, Safari or Dropbox) and simply send them to print. Easily find printers. See the closest printers to you, and quickly access your favorite and recently used printers. Browse Canvas and Google Drive files. Quickly navigate through your classes and folders to print lecture slides, practice exams and other files.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: MPrinter at 100% against MPrint Mobile's 21%. MPrinter also leads on rating (3.0 vs 2.0) and iOS requirement (10.2 vs 14.0). MPrint Mobile's advantage is ratings volume (69 vs 3). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MPrinter holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MPrint Mobile has 69 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of MPrint Mobile's written reviews are positive against 100% of MPrinter's.
| Parameter | MPrint Mobile | MPrinter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (69 ratings) | 3.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 69 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 10.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The University of Michigan | Maxim Aleksa |
Customer experience
MPrint Mobile
MPrinter
In-app purchases
MPrint Mobile
No in-app purchases
MPrinter
No in-app purchases
