Brother Mobile Connect vs Complexus Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brother Mobile Connect
Seamlessly connect your mobile device to your Brother printer for printing, scanning, and managing supplies. Set up printers, monitor ink levels, and access exclusive rewards and subscription services.
- Print from and scan to mobile device
- Guided printer setup
- Print, copy, and scan from anywhere
- Printer Dashboard for supplies and settings
- Manage Refresh EZ Print Subscription
- Personalized savings on ink & toner
- Monitor ink and toner levels
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Get ready for a unified experience between your printer and device with Brother Mobile Connect. From the app, you can: Print from and scan-to your mobile device with ease - Quickly and easily set up an eligible Brother printer with guided steps - Print, copy, and scan from virtually anywhere with Connect Advance* - Access your Printer Dashboard for supplies monitoring, pages printed, and settings - Manage your Refresh EZ Print Subscription for automatic delivery of Brother Genuine Ink & Toner before you run out GET REWARDS WITH A CONNECTED PRINTER - PERSONALIZED SAVINGS on ink & toner - FREE 6-month extended printer limited warranty** - Access to your Printer Dashboard*** MANAGE INK & TONER Brother Mobile Connect allows you to easily monitor ink and toner levels on up to five devices. Running low? Get the right supplies, when you need it, through the app. Ink and toner level monitoring through the app is available on all cartridge-based inkjet printers and laser printers. GET AMAZING PRINTING PERKS Brother Mobile Connect users receive personalized offers. Enable push notifications to ensure you don't miss out! INK & TONER DELIVERED BEFORE YOU RUN OUT WITH A REFRESH EZ PRINT SUBSCRIPTION**** Activate and manage your Refresh EZ Print Subscription, the smart ink & toner delivery service from Brother, directly through the app. Check if your model supports Brother Mobile Connect on the Brother support website: https://support.brother.com/ If your model is not supported, use the Brother iPrint&Scan app. To improve the application, send your feedback to Feedback-mobile-apps-ps-mc@brother.com. Please note that we may not be able to respond to individual emails. *Free Brother Mobile Connect App download, wireless connection, and connection of an eligible printer with Brother are required. Compatibility may vary by device, operating system and country. **Limited warranty extension is available for select models and only on products with at least 3 months of original product warranty remaining. Maximum warranty coverage period if three years (including standard and extended). ***Feature availability may vary by country or region. ****Refresh EZ Print Subscription is subject to availability and is not available in all countries.
Complexus Manager
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Complexus Manager is a mobile application to manage GPS tracking devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Brother Mobile Connect at every 3 weeks against Complexus Manager's every 4 months. Brother Mobile Connect also leads on chart position (#40 vs unranked). Complexus Manager's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Brother Mobile Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, Complexus Manager every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brother Mobile Connect | Complexus Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (78K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 42.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 78K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #40 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brother Industries, LTD. | Yellow Box Software Limited |
Bugs and requests
Brother Mobile Connect
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes on launch for some users
- Printer disappears from network intermittently
- Firmware updates cause compatibility issues
Requested features
4 requests- Add option to print multiple photos per page
- Improve scanning resolution and image adjustment tools
- Implement more flexible paper size and layout options
- Streamline setup and connection process
Complexus Manager
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Brother Mobile Connect
No in-app purchases
Complexus Manager
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do Brother Mobile Connect or Complexus Manager have ads?
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