# Smart Air Printer App & Scan vs Smart Printer App

The clearest difference is monetization model: Smart Air Printer App & Scan at free with in-app purchases against Smart Printer App's subscription. Smart Air Printer App & Scan also leads on review sentiment (51% vs 19%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Smart Printer App's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Smart Air Printer App & Scan sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Smart Printer App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for Smart Air Printer App & Scan against 3.9 for Smart Printer App. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 651 and 367 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of Smart Air Printer App & Scan's written reviews are positive against 19% of Smart Printer App's.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | Smart Air Printer App & Scan | Smart Printer App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (651 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-air-printer-app-and-scan/id1562653542/reviews) | **[3.9 (367 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-printer-app-pdf-scanner/id6741894687/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **651** | 367 |
| Positive reviews | **50.8% of reviews** | 18.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | **#196** | — |
| Size | 182 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [FLOWMATIC PTE. LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/6789501995) | [PDF EDITOR](https://appshunter.io/developer/1796114126) |

## What reviewers say

### Smart Air Printer App & Scan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-air-printer-app-and-scan/id1562653542)

**Currently charting:** #196 Top Grossing · Business (US App Store)

Easily print and scan documents, photos, emails, and more directly from your iPhone or iPad. Connect wirelessly to thousands of printer models without needing extra drivers. This app transforms your device into a versatile printing and scanning tool.

**Highlights:** Document scanner with editing tools, Print documents from cloud storage, Instant photo printing, Access to printable templates, Print notes, emails, and web pages, Automatic Wi-Fi printer search

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Trial | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Trial | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Trial | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Trial 5 | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly 5 | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium | $19.99 | per month |
| Yearly 3 | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $19.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium | $34.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to install
- 🚀 Quick printing
- 💡 Convenient printing from mobile devices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🤔 Confusing setup process
- 💰 Paid subscription required for full functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Printer not detected
- Printing fails or produces poor quality output
- App crashes or freezes

**Requested features**

- Ability to adjust print settings (size, orientation, etc.)
- Support for more printer models
- Clearer instructions and onboarding


### Smart Printer App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-printer-app-pdf-scanner/id6741894687)

Easily print documents, photos, and scanned files from your phone. This app offers document processing, PDF conversion, and online scanning to digital PDF format. Access a library of printable resources like cards and calendars.

**Highlights:** Print various file formats, Digital document signing, PDF file conversion, Online document scanning to PDF, Printable resources and label paper, Mobile printing services

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Printer Weekly Subscription | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Printer Yearly Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Printer Yearly Plan | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to setup and use
- ✨ So cool

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Unexpected charges
- 💰 Required payment for app usage
- 🚫 App not available for Mac OS 13
- 🤔 Confusing to use
- ❌ Difficult to understand

**Reported bugs**

- App won't let me print without paying for a membership
- Cannot get app to work
- Printer won't print today after working yesterday
- Fraudulent subscription charges after downloading the app

**Requested features**

- Allow printing without additional payment
- Make app compatible with Mac OS 13 Ventura
- Provide a clear and understandable user interface
- Offer an easier way to print photos from a phone


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Smart Air Printer App & Scan free?

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

### Is Smart Printer App free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Smart Air Printer App & Scan or Smart Printer App?

Smart Printer App is rated higher. Smart Air Printer App & Scan averages 3.8 out of 5 from 651 ratings, while Smart Printer App averages 3.9 from 367 ratings.

### Do Smart Air Printer App & Scan or Smart Printer App have ads?

Smart Air Printer App & Scan shows ads; Smart Printer App does not.

### Which is updated more often, Smart Air Printer App & Scan or Smart Printer App?

Smart Air Printer App & Scan ships an update every 3 weeks, and Smart Printer App every 2 months. Most recently, Smart Air Printer App & Scan was updated on November 3, 2026 and Smart Printer App on October 30, 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.*