Comparison

MPrinter vs GeekScan

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Print from phone to campus printers
  • No laptop required
  • Canvas and Google Drive integration
  • Location-based printer discovery
  • Print from any app
Features
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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.

About

GeekScan

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GeekScan is a fast, offline-first tool for barcode scanning, text recognition, and barcode generation, designed for users who value accuracy, control, and structured data processing. All features run locally on the device with no internet connection required, no tracking, and no ads. Supports scanning a wide range of common barcode and QR code formats, including QR, Aztec, Data Matrix, PDF417, Micro QR, Code 128, Code 39, Code 93, Codabar, EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-E, ITF, GS1 DataBar series, MSI Plessey, and more. Supported barcode formats and recognition performance may vary depending on the device and system version. Also supports generating QR, Aztec, PDF417, Data Matrix, Micro QR, Code 128, Code 39, Code 93, Codabar, EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-E, ITF, MSI, and GS1 DataBar series barcodes. Text recognition runs fully offline and supports multiple languages, including English (US), Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Thai, Ukrainian, and Vietnamese. - Standard Mode: Uses the system built-in text recognition capability, suitable for everyday text extraction. - High Precision Mode: Includes an optimized model designed for Chinese and Japanese scenarios, ideal for extracting text from screenshots or long screenshots with higher recognition accuracy. All results are stored locally for quick access and reuse.

Screenshots

MPrinter4 screens
GeekScan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MPrinter at none against GeekScan's 2. MPrinter also leads on iOS requirement (10.2 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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. GeekScan sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. MPrinter asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MPrinter versus GeekScan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMPrinterGeekScan
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS10.2 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB97 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaxim Aleksa非 吴

In-app purchases

None

MPrinter

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

GeekScan

One-time2
  • Support GeekScan$0.99
  • Additional Support$2.99

Questions

Is MPrinter free?
MPrinter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GeekScan free?
GeekScan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MPrinter or GeekScan have ads?
Neither MPrinter nor GeekScan shows ads.

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