SimSim vs PrintStream
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SimSim
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Nie wieder Schlüssel suchen: Mit der App SimSim können Sie Ihr Smartphone als Fernbedienung zum Öffnen von Türen und Toren nutzen. Wie das ganze funktioniert, zeigt Ihnen unsere Demo-Version beim Starten der App. Scannen Sie dazu einfach einen beliebigen QR-Code und betätigen Sie einen der Buttons, um das jeweilige Tor zu öffnen. Die Steuerung der Türen und Tore kann individuell auf Ihre Bedürfnisse zugeschnitten werden, sprechen Sie uns dazu gerne an.
PrintStream
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Print photos, PDFs, scanned documents and notes straight from your iPhone or iPad — no cables, no drivers, no sign-up. PrintStream finds your AirPrint printer automatically. Crop, enhance and lay out pages, then tap Print. PRINT ANYTHING • Photos from your library or camera, auto-fit to A4, Letter, Legal or A5 • PDFs from Files, ready to print in one tap • Notes and lists typed right in the app • Color or grayscale in one switch SCAN DOCUMENTS • Document scanner with automatic edge detection • Crop, straighten and print a clean copy EDIT BEFORE YOU PRINT • Crop with free, 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 or 16:9 ratios • Rotate and apply B&W, Sepia or Negative filters SAVE PAPER • Batch print many photos at once • 2-up and 4-up layouts, plus ID card front and back PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Your documents go from your device to your printer — never to our servers • Print history and saved PDFs stay on your device • No account needed PRINTSTREAM PREMIUM Unlock no-watermark prints, the document scanner, batch printing, all filters and saved files. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://emrekotun.github.io/print_stream_privacy_policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SimSim at none against PrintStream's 3. SimSim also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). PrintStream's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. PrintStream sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. SimSim asks for nothing beyond the download.
SimSim ships an update every 2 months, PrintStream every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SimSim | PrintStream |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MATHEMA GmbH | EMRE KOTUN |
In-app purchases
SimSim
No in-app purchases
PrintStream
- Weekly Premium Access$4.997 Days
- Yearly Premium Access$29.991 Year
- Lifetime Access$9.99









