# Printer app ® vs Smart Printer App・Scan iPrint

The clearest difference is rating: Printer app ® at 4.1 against Smart Printer App・Scan iPrint's 3.8. Printer app ® also leads on chart position (#43 vs unranked) and ratings volume (9.6K vs 1.1K). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Printer app ® sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Smart Printer App・Scan iPrint sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Printer app ® holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Printer app ® has 9.6K ratings behind it against 1.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 13% of Printer app ®'s written reviews are positive against 17% of Smart Printer App・Scan iPrint's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Printer app ® ships an update every 2 weeks, Smart Printer App・Scan iPrint every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Printer app ® | Smart Printer App・Scan iPrint |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (9.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/printer-app/id1541008027/reviews)** | [3.8 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-printer-appscan-iprint/id6739474160/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **9.6K** | 1.1K |
| Positive reviews | 12.6% of reviews | **17.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#43** | — |
| Size | 152 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SMM service, s.r.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1503472689) | [Muhammad Qasim Wali](https://appshunter.io/developer/1772758953) |

## What reviewers say

### Printer app ®

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

**Currently charting:** #43 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


### Smart Printer App・Scan iPrint

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-printer-appscan-iprint/id6739474160)

This app simplifies printing and document management for Mac, iPhone, and iPad users. It offers wireless printing, scanning with OCR, PDF editing, and e-signature capabilities. Access your cloud-stored documents for printing on the go.

**Highlights:** Wireless printing, AirPrint compatibility, OCR scanning, PDF editing and merging, eSign documents, Cloud storage integration

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Printer App Weekly Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Smart Printer Weekly Plan | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| AirPrint App for Any Printer | $14.99 | per month |
| Smart Printer App Yearly Pro | $39.99 | per year |
| Print from All Brands of Printers | $39.99 | per year |
| Print Photos & Documents Yearly Pro | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly Special Offer | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Printer app ® free?

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

### Is Smart Printer App・Scan iPrint free?

Smart Printer App・Scan iPrint is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Printer app ® or Smart Printer App・Scan iPrint?

Printer app ® is rated higher. Printer app ® averages 4.1 out of 5 from 9.6K ratings, while Smart Printer App・Scan iPrint averages 3.8 from 1.1K ratings.

### Do Printer app ® or Smart Printer App・Scan iPrint have ads?

Neither Printer app ® nor Smart Printer App・Scan iPrint shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Printer app ® or Smart Printer App・Scan iPrint?

Printer app ® ships an update every 2 weeks, and Smart Printer App・Scan iPrint every 11 days. Most recently, Printer app ® was updated on October 3, 2026 and Smart Printer App・Scan iPrint on October 1, 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.*