# Poster Printing vs GHOSTLINE

The clearest difference is monetization model: Poster Printing at free with in-app purchases against GHOSTLINE's subscription. GHOSTLINE's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (67% vs 43%). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Poster Printing sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and GHOSTLINE sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Poster Printing against 4.6 for GHOSTLINE. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 411 and 348 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 43% of Poster Printing's written reviews are positive against 67% of GHOSTLINE's.

Poster Printing ships an update every 3 months, GHOSTLINE monthly. Both last shipped on September 26, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Poster Printing | GHOSTLINE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (411 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/poster-printing/id1565582111/reviews) | [4.6 (348 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghostline/id6444372551/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **411** | 348 |
| Positive reviews | 43.1% of reviews | **67.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 60 MB | 113 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vitalij Schaefer](https://appshunter.io/developer/393749449) | [Ghostline, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1654281154) |

## What reviewers say

### Poster Printing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/poster-printing/id1565582111)

Turn any image into a large poster by dividing it into multiple printable pages. Features include automatic rotation for better paper fit and guide lines for easy cutting and assembly. Customize page numbering and unlock larger poster sizes and ad-free experience through in-app purchases.

**Highlights:** Divide images into multiple pages for large printing, Automatic image rotation for optimal paper fit, Cutting guide lines for easy assembly, Optional page numbering, Adjustable poster size limits, Ad removal option

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $17.99 | one-time |
| Extended Poster Size | $17.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Great for artists and tracing
- 🖼️ Enables larger drawings/paintings
- 👍 Easy to use once familiar
- 💡 Useful for creating sewing patterns
- 🚀 Quick download and print

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Expensive for full functionality
- 💸 Multiple in-app purchases
- 💸 Ads interrupt printing
- 🐛 App crashes during printing
- 🐛 Printing errors/cancellations

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes during printing
- Printing is cancelled mid-process
- App sends incorrect commands to printer
- Prints are smaller than specified size
- App shuts down and cancels printing

**Requested features**

- Option to remove ads permanently with a single purchase
- Clearer pricing structure
- More intuitive size adjustment
- Support for standard paper sizes
- Color printing presets


### GHOSTLINE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghostline/id6444372551)

This app helps tattoo artists create perfect stencils quickly and efficiently. It offers AI-driven tools to upscale, sharpen, and customize artwork, eliminating the need for manual tracing. Print stencils at any size with advanced layout technology, saving valuable time for artists.

**Highlights:** AI-driven stencil generation, Artwork upscaling and sharpening, Customizable stencil details, Print-scale technology for any size, Reference tool for visualization, Editing tools (pen, eraser, ruler)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ghostline Unlimited Access | $5.99 | per month |
| Ghostline Unlimited Access | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Saves significant time on stencil creation
- 👍 User-friendly interface and easy to learn
- 💡 Innovative stencil conversion technology
- 📏 Multi-page printing and sizing features
- 🎨 Advanced editing and customization tools

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Subscription model considered overpriced
- 🚫 Paywall immediately upon app opening
- ❌ Free alternatives available with similar features
- 🐛 Occasional gaps in stencil output
- 😕 Confusing stencil output for some users

**Reported bugs**

- Quarter inch gaps appearing in stencil output
- App loses important design details in conversion
- Emphasizes irrelevant details over important ones
- Inconsistent stencil quality on complex designs
- Limited customization options for stencil output

**Requested features**

- One-time purchase option instead of subscription
- Lower subscription pricing ($6/month considered too high)
- Lifetime subscription option under $100
- JPEG file format export option
- Save reference image as separate file


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Poster Printing free?

Poster Printing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is GHOSTLINE free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Poster Printing or GHOSTLINE?

Poster Printing and GHOSTLINE are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 411 and 348 ratings respectively.

### Do Poster Printing or GHOSTLINE have ads?

Poster Printing shows ads; GHOSTLINE does not.

### Which is updated more often, Poster Printing or GHOSTLINE?

Poster Printing ships an update every 3 months, and GHOSTLINE monthly. Most recently, Poster Printing was updated on September 26, 2026 and GHOSTLINE on September 26, 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.*