Comparison

Print Checks Pro vs Zil.US

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

Head to head
About

Print Checks Pro

Manage your checkbook and print physical checks directly from your iPhone or iPad. This advanced version offers features for home users and small businesses, including multiple accounts, custom logos, and data export.

Highlights
  • Print checks and deposit slips
  • Manage multiple accounts
  • Add custom logos and signatures
  • Export data to CSV
  • Bulk printing options
  • iCloud database backup
  • Face/Touch ID login
Features
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The Print Checks series of apps is the only iPhone/iPad app that allows you to manage your checkbook and print real checks right from your iPhone or iPad! This PRO version is our advanced app targeted for the advanced home user or small business owner who needs the advanced features such as: - Multiple accounts (unlimited). - Use blank check stock or Quicken compatible pre-printed business / personal size checks. - *NEW* Use the same personal checks that your bank gives you. (Requires a check caddy). - Add your business logo, bank logo and signature images to your checks and deposit slips. - Automatically print a second copy of a business check for your records (labeled as COPY). - Export the registry into an Excel CSV file for custom reporting using standard spreadsheet programs. - Bulk print blank checks or deposit slips to fill in later. (make your own blank checks) - Convert previous versions of the app. - Backups are compatible between versions. Backup your Lite version database to iCloud and you can restore it to this one. - Try it for free. Checks and deposit slips are marked as VOID in the unpaid version but otherwise fully functional. See the actual example checks and deposit slips in the pictures, these were printed on blank check stock/ blank deposit slips. In addition to the above advanced features, other functionality include: -- Universal app, works on all your devices (and you can share the same database) -- New "Standard" personal check format, just like you get from a bank. --.Print Deposit Slips on blank paper/deposit slip stock. -- Integrated store for all your supply needs. -- Face/Touch ID login. -- iCloud Database Backup. -- Reporting/Graphs. -- Categories implemented and allowing split transactions. -- Starting check number override for pre-printed checks -- Convert original Print Checks backup file to the Pro format so you don't lose previous data. -- Backup files are shared across your devices. -- Does NOT require special magnetic ink, works with standard ink-jet ink. -- Super simple to use. -- Works with any AirPrint compatible Inkjet or Laser printer. -- Select payee from your contacts. -- Save common transactions as "Favorites" for quick recall. -- Printed checks align perfectly with 2 window envelopes to simplify the mailing of checks for your home or business. -- Supports 3 per page check paper, as well as single check paper (3/page recommended as you can just insert unused checks in the printer). -- Supports personal and business size check stock. -- Backups are compatible between versions. Backup your database to iCloud and you can restore it to this version.

About

Zil.US

This app offers a comprehensive online banking solution for businesses and individuals. It provides features like free checking accounts, early direct deposit, and tools for building credit. Manage your finances with secure, modern banking tools and no hidden fees.

Highlights
  • Free business/personal checking accounts
  • Early direct deposit
  • Credit builder tool
  • Fee-free ACH and wire transfers
  • Instant and physical Visa cards
  • Card management with custom limits
  • Two-factor authentication
Features
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Zil.US is an online banking experience that will meet all your business needs. Open a free business or personal checking account. Free, safe security features, overdraft, and get paid two days early with no hidden fee. ALL IN ONE PLATFORM Simple modern Banking, ACH, wire, Credit build, Printable checks, Cash Back, Instant Visa card, Physical Card, multiple cards for many users with customized limits, block card in a single tap. TRUSTED BY BUSINESSES You control your banking with two-factor authentication, instant alert, daily balances, etc., GOODBYE TO HIDDEN FEES No monthly fee, No hidden Fee, No minimum Balance required. A NEW WAY TO BUILD CREDIT Use our modern credit builder and increase your credit score sooner than you think with regular on-time payments. PAY VENDOR, PAYEES, FRIENDS WITH NO TRANSFER FEES Send money to anyone without any transfer fee.

Screenshots

Print Checks Pro4 screens
Zil.US4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Zil.US at none against Print Checks Pro's 1. Zil.US also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 48 months). Print Checks Pro's advantage is rating (2.4 vs 2.0) and review sentiment (22% vs 0%). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Print Checks Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Zil.US asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Print Checks Pro holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Print Checks Pro's written reviews are positive against 0% of Zil.US's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Print Checks Pro ships an update every 48 months, Zil.US every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Print Checks Pro versus Zil.US: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrint Checks ProZil.US
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (25 ratings) — better2.0 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews22.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings25 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 48 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPrint Checks IncOnlinecheckwriter.com

Customer experience

Print Checks Pro

All ratings23 ratings
Positive30.4%
Neutral4.3%
Negative65.2%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative77.8%

Zil.US

All ratings10 ratings
Positive30.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative70.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Print Checks Pro

One-time1
  • Print Check Pro Purchase$29.99
None

Zil.US

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Print Checks Pro free?
Print Checks Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Zil.US free?
Zil.US is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Print Checks Pro or Zil.US?
Print Checks Pro is rated higher. Print Checks Pro averages 2.4 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while Zil.US averages 2.0 from 11 ratings.
Do Print Checks Pro or Zil.US have ads?
Neither Print Checks Pro nor Zil.US shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Print Checks Pro or Zil.US?
Print Checks Pro ships an update every 48 months, and Zil.US every 2 weeks. Most recently, Print Checks Pro was updated on November 3, 2026 and Zil.US on November 3, 2026.

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