# Printer app ® vs Printer Pro

The clearest difference is rating: Printer Pro at 5.0 against Printer app ®'s 4.1. Printer Pro also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks). Printer app ®'s advantage is ratings volume (9.6K vs 4) and chart position (#46 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Printer app ® sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Printer Pro sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Printer Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Printer app ® has 9.6K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Printer app ® ships an update every 2 weeks, Printer Pro daily. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Printer app ® | Printer Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (9.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/printer-app/id1541008027/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/printer-pro-smart-pdf-scanner/id6526502076/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9.6K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 12.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#46** | — |
| Size | 152 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SMM service, s.r.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1503472689) | [Tamaz Bairamovi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1786370037) |

## What reviewers say

### Printer app ®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/printer-app/id1541008027)

**Currently charting:** #46 Top Grossing · Business (US App Store)

This app allows you to print documents and photos directly from your iOS device. It supports various file formats and sources, including cloud storage and web pages. Features include document editing, photo editing, and secure local storage for printed files.

**Highlights:** Print from photo gallery, iCloud, and web pages, Supports PDF, XSL, DOCX, and more, Secure local file storage, Smart text editor for document creation, Photo editor with rich editing tools, AirPrint compatibility

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Photo Editor - 1 Month | $4.99 | per month |
| 1 Month Promo | $7.99 | per month |
| 1 Week Starter | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Week - 7 Days | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Week Plan | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Month - 7 Days | $12.99 | per month |
| 1 Month Special | $12.99 | per month |
| 1 Month Plan - Printer App | $14.99 | per month |
| Photo Editor - 1 Year | $24.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Plan - Printer App | $59.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Plan | $69.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Plan - 3 Days | $69.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Plan - 50% | $69.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- ⚡️ Convenient printing from mobile
- 👍 User-friendly app
- 💻 Works well with iPhone/iPad

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with some printers
- 🤯 Misleading about free features

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when trying to share/print
- Unable to connect to printer
- Subscription issues and inability to cancel

**Requested features**

- Ability to print without subscription
- Option to purchase app outright instead of subscription
- Better customer support and communication


### Printer Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/printer-pro-smart-pdf-scanner/id6526502076)

This app simplifies printing and scanning from your smartphone. It offers remote management, document editing, and high-quality output for various devices. Enjoy regular updates and a user-friendly interface for seamless document handling.

**Highlights:** User-friendly interface, Document editing tools, Remote print and scan management, Multi-device printer/scanner compatibility, Print from anywhere, High-quality output settings, Regular updates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Pro + 3 Days Trial | $6.99 | per 7 days |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Printer app ® free?

Printer app ® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Printer Pro free?

Printer Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Printer app ® or Printer Pro?

Printer Pro is rated higher. Printer app ® averages 4.1 out of 5 from 9.6K ratings, while Printer Pro averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Printer app ® or Printer Pro have ads?

Neither Printer app ® nor Printer Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Printer app ® or Printer Pro?

Printer app ® ships an update every 2 weeks, and Printer Pro daily. Most recently, Printer app ® was updated on September 25, 2026 and Printer Pro on September 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*