Mint Printer vs instax Link WIDE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mint Printer
Edit, print, and share photos directly from your smartphone or tablet. Connect to social media to access and share memories. Customize images with filters and borders before printing.
- Photo editing
- Direct printing
- Social media integration
- Photo filters
- Add borders
- Print preview
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Get more from your photos with the fully New Mint mobile app! The completely redesigned application works with any compatible smartphone or tablet, so you can edit, print, and share your photos from all your favorite devices. Connect your social media accounts and instantly access old memories or share new ones with all your friends and family. Customize your photos with a variety of filters or add a snappy border to make your favorite pictures stand out. When you’re done editing photos like a pro, just connect to your Mint, try the new print preview picture to make sure you’ve got it just right, and then print out as many copies as you’d like, all with a few clicks of a button. It’s never been this easy—try the All-new Mint mobile app today!
instax Link WIDE
Transform your smartphone photos into physical prints with a dedicated printer. Choose from various printing modes, add creative elements like QR codes and sketches, and customize templates for unique keepsakes.
- Simple photo selection and editing
- Enhanced print quality modes (Natural & Rich)
- QR code integration for prints
- Editable templates for customization
- Collage printing
- Sticker decoration
- Sketch and text overlay
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This app is exclusively for the FUJIFILM instax Link WIDE™ and instax Link WIDE2™ printers. Connect your printer to the app via Bluetooth to enjoy the following features: 1. Simple Print Select, edit, and print your photos directly from your smartphone. 2. WIDE-Format Prints Enjoy prints twice the size of instax™ mini film — perfect for group shots and landscapes. Print size: 108 × 86 mm (W × H). 3. Photo Mixer™ Select your favorite photos and let the app automatically create a collage using up to six images. Choose from a variety of suggested layouts to bring multiple memories together in a single, personalized print. 4. Print Quality Modes Print your photos just the way you like — choose "instax-Natural Mode" for a classic instax™ look, or "instax-Rich Mode" for extra-vibrant colors. 5. QR Print Mode Add a QR code to your print to link it with web content, audio, maps, or messages — making every memory more interactive. 6. Frame Print Add stylish frames to personalize your instax™ photo prints and make them even more fun. 7. Collage Print Combine multiple photos into a single print using a variety of collage templates. [Supported OS] iOS 17.0 or later
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Mint Printer at free against instax Link WIDE's free with in-app purchases. Mint Printer also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (4.8K vs 1.4K). instax Link WIDE's advantage is review sentiment (34% vs 25%). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Mint Printer against 4.8 for instax Link WIDE. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4.8K and 1.4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 25% of Mint Printer's written reviews are positive against 34% of instax Link WIDE's.
Mint Printer ships an update every 2 months, instax Link WIDE every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mint Printer | instax Link WIDE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (4.8K ratings) | 4.8 (1.4K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.5% of reviews | 33.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4.8K — better | 1.4K |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 154 MB | 969 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | C&A Marketing, Inc. | FUJIFILM Corporation |
Customer experience
Mint Printer
instax Link WIDE
Bugs and requests
Mint Printer
Reported bugs
3 issues- App not recognizing printer
- Printer not powering on
- Inconsistent print quality
Requested features
3 requests- More sticker and border options
- Ability to add text to photos
- Support for iPad and newer iOS versions
instax Link WIDE
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Mint Printer
No in-app purchases
instax Link WIDE
No in-app purchases
Questions
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