Comparison

Smart Printer App & Scanner vs Printer

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

Head to head
About

Smart Printer App & Scanner

Easily print photos and documents from your iPhone or iPad. This app includes a built-in scanner to digitize and edit documents before printing. Customize print options and print notes or email attachments.

Highlights
  • Print photos and documents
  • Built-in document scanner
  • Edit and filter scanned documents
  • Print from iCloud and files
  • Advanced print options (2 per page, landscape)
  • Print notes and email attachments
Features
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Smart Printer App allows you to print your photos and documents easily. It is an all-in-one printer app. You can print from your iPhone or iPad in a few clicks. PRINT ANYTHING This app allows you to print all sort of files in a very easy manner. It is an all-in-one printer and scanner app for your AirPrint printer. SCAN DOCUMENTS Smart Printer App has a built-in scanner that uses your iPhone or iPad camera to scan documents. Edit and add filters to your scanned documents before printing them. Our advanced scanner allows you to scan documents quickly and instantly send them to your printer. PRINT PHOTOS Pick your favorite moments from your camera roll and print them. You can print multiple photos at once. PRINT DOCUMENTS You can access your files from your iPhone. You will also have access to your iCloud files. The app allows you to print PNG, JPEG, and PDF files. ADVANCED PRINT OPTIONS You can set printing options such as "2 per page" or "landscape". This is great if you are trying to use less paper for example. You can also print multiple copies at once. Easily switch from color printing to black & white. The app provides you with a smart panel to customize your prints. PRINT NOTES Do you have some text or notes you would like to print? This app provides you with a notepad where can type, paste, or import any notes and easily print them. PRINT EMAIL ATTACHMENTS Smart Printer App allows you to print files from outside the app as well. Pressing on the share button of compatible files will reveal an option to AirPrint using this app. Smart Printer App & Scanner supports most printers models such as HP, Brother, Canon, Dell, Epson, Lanier, Xerox, Aurora, Lexmark, Panasonic, RICOH, Toshiba, and many others. Use this app for your HP printer, use it to scan documents and print them using your Canon printer etc... This app supports most AirPrint printers. Premium Subscriptions: • Subscribed user has unlimited access to the premium printing services • User can subscribe for one month or one year auto renewing subscriptions • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user Account Settings after purchase Privacy Policy: https://onhandapps.com/printer-app-privacy-policy/ Terms of service: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/873f6edc-82cb-44a7-a6a3-7ab7d17534d8 This app is not affiliated with HP, Canon, Epson, or any other brand named in the description. Support email: support@onhandapps.com

About

Printer

Features
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Print documents, photos, posters and product labels from your iPhone or iPad to any AirPrint printer. Printer turns almost any file into real, printable pages. Preview every page, fix what you need, and print exactly what you see. PRINT ALMOST ANY FILE • PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Pages, Numbers, Keynote, RTF, text and Markdown • Photos from your library, in JPEG, PNG, HEIC, GIF, TIFF and WebP • Long documents print in full, and Markdown prints formatted CHECK BEFORE YOU PRINT • Preview every page, then reorder, delete or add more files • Mark up pages with Apple's Markup tools; your original files are never changed • Print in Color or Black & White, as a Document or a Photo, and scale pages to fit POSTER BUILDER • Enlarge a photo or page across 2 to 8 sheets wide • See where it splits and how big the finished poster will be • Sheets print with cut marks and row and column labels, ready to trim and tape LABEL STUDIO • Design labels with a product name, price, barcode and QR code • Print on Avery label sheets (5160, 5163, L7160, L7163) or AirPrint label printers • Start part-way through a sheet so no label goes to waste SCAN & PRINT AGAIN • Scan paper documents with your camera and print them straight away • Print History keeps a copy of what you print, so reprinting takes one tap PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your files are processed entirely on your device and sent only to the printer you choose. No account, no ads, and no tracking. SUBSCRIPTION & AUTO-RENEWAL • Printer Pro is available as a monthly or yearly subscription. The yearly plan includes a free trial for new subscribers. • Payment is charged to your Apple Account upon purchase confirmation. • Subscriptions renew automatically unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. • Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. • Manage or cancel subscriptions anytime in Settings > Apple Account > Subscriptions. Privacy Policy: https://paddyviewfoundry.com/printer/privacy Terms of Use: https://paddyviewfoundry.com/printer/terms AirPrint is a trademark of Apple Inc. Avery is a trademark of Avery Products Corporation; Printer is not affiliated with or endorsed by Avery.

Screenshots

Smart Printer App & Scanner4 screens
Printer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Smart Printer App & Scanner at every 3 weeks against Printer's every 7 months. Smart Printer App & Scanner also leads on chart position (#94 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Smart Printer App & Scanner sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Printer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart Printer App & Scanner ships an update every 3 weeks, Printer every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Smart Printer App & Scanner versus Printer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart Printer App & ScannerPrinter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (83K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews39.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings83K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscription—
Best chart rank#94 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOn Hand Apps - FZCOSandya Leelarathne

Bugs and requests

Smart Printer App & Scanner

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Printer not detected
  • Frequent disconnections
  • Printing issues with certain file types
  • App crashes during use

Requested features

4 requests
  • More printing options and customization
  • Improved wireless connectivity
  • Better support for older devices
  • Free version with limited features

Printer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Smart Printer App & Scanner

Subscriptions11
  • Printer + Scanner Weekly3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Printer + Scanner Weekly$7.997 Days
  • Printer + Scanner Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
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  • Printer + Scanner Weekly3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Printer + Scanner Premium$9.991 Month
  • Printer + Scanner Monthly3 Days trial$11.991 Month
  • Printer + Scanner Premium$24.991 Year
  • Printer + Scanner Yearly3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Printer + Scanner Premium1 Month trial$49.991 Year
  • Printer + Scanner Yearly$49.991 Year
  • Printer + Scanner Yearly$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Printer + Scanner Premium$79.99
2 purchases

Printer

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Access Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Premium Access3 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Smart Printer App & Scanner free?
Smart Printer App & Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Printer free?
Printer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Smart Printer App & Scanner or Printer have ads?
Neither Smart Printer App & Scanner nor Printer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart Printer App & Scanner or Printer?
Smart Printer App & Scanner ships an update every 3 weeks, and Printer every 7 months. Most recently, Smart Printer App & Scanner was updated on November 2, 2026 and Printer on October 30, 2026.

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