Comparison

Printer App vs Smart Printer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Printer App

Easily print documents and photos from your phone to any wireless printer. Features include scanning, editing, creating large posters, and accessing printables for kids. Supports a vast range of printer models.

Highlights
  • Wireless printing from phone
  • Built-in scanner
  • Edit documents before printing
  • Create large posters from photos
  • Printables for kids
  • Import from cloud storage
Features
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Printing has never been easier and more efficient. You can now print documents from your phone to any wireless printer with a single button press. Photos, data, and webpages may now be printed using wireless technology. If this isn't exciting, then what is? CONNECT & PRINT Connect your device to any wireless printer and print at any time with a simple connection. 
 SCAN & PRINT To print photos, data, or documents, utilize the built-in scanner. PRINTABLES FOR KIDS Now access printable such as coloring pages, planners, greetings and wishes for quick and easy printing. ADD FORMS & PRINT Browse for public forms and print them quickly IMPORT & PRINT You can now efficiently and conveniently import documents from Files, Images, iCloud, Google Drive, Dropbox, Clipboard, and Webpage. BIG POSTER & PRINT Using this innovative feature, you can turn your photographs into large posters that you can display at home or anywhere you want. SHARE & SAVE Were you intending to print but had to cancel? No need to worry. Alternatively, you may save the file in a format of your choice and then access it afterward. 
 EDIT & PRINT Want to fill out a checklist or a form? Prior to printing a document, you may now edit it by inserting text, images, and signatures. ADVANCED PRINTING OPTIONS Print sizes, page counts, and orientations may all be changed with ease. MULTIPLE PRINTER SUPPORT From any wireless printer, you may easily print documents If you connect your device to the same wi-fi network as the printer, it will print instantly. PRINT PASSPORT SIZE PHOTOS Print multiple passport size photos on one sheet. Crop and resize the photos according to the country of choice. 
 You can now purchase the Premium Version and make maximum use of the following features- 
 •Unlimited Printing Print pages instantly and enjoy unrestricted access to the number of pages. •Custom Page Printing Now easily select and deselect the pages of your choice that you wish to send for printing. •Draw Tools Professionally annotate the files with multiple draw and signatures features •Big Poster Convert any photo into big posters to highlight your place. •Create Custom Folder Create convenient Custom Folders to store personal files. •Customer Service Get prioritised Customer Support, with quick solutions to issues. 
 Note: In order to print efficiently and conveniently, verify that your device is linked through a similar wireless network as the printers. In all, this app supports over 1,200 printer models, including Canon, Dell, Epson, Xerox, Kyocera, Lenovo, Lexmark, Oki, Ricoh, Samsung, Sharp, and Brother, as well as other printer models that enable AirPrint. This app is compatible with a wide range of AirPrint printers. 
 Privacy Policy - https://maximaapps.com/policy/privacy_policy.html Terms & Conditions - https://maximaapps.com/policy/terms_of_use.html 
 For any questions or requests, please connect with us at: feedback@maximaapps.com 
 DISCLAIMER We are not affiliated with the mentioned companies in any way. We have only developed and tested our App with these devices. Disclaimer: All forms are publicly available forms. We do not hold any authority over them. Kindly consult the respective authority for the verification of the same.

About

Smart Printer

Easily print documents, photos, and more from your iPhone or iPad to any Wi-Fi connected printer. Features include auto-detection, one-tap printing, a built-in scanner, and customizable print options. Print directly from your favorite apps using the share sheet.

Highlights
  • Auto-detect Wi-Fi printers
  • One-tap printing for various file types
  • Built-in document scanner
  • Print options (paper size, color, copies)
  • Photo layout printing
  • Share Sheet integration
  • PDF page reordering and preview
Features
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Print anything from your iPhone or iPad—instantly. Smart Printer - Auto AirPrint finds compatible printers on your Wi-Fi network and lets you print documents, photos, emails, web pages, and more in just a few taps. No drivers. No setup headaches. Just open, detect, and print. Why you’ll love it * Auto-Detect Printers: Seamless discovery of AirPrint-enabled printers on your Wi-Fi. * One-Tap Printing: Send PDFs, photos, Word/Excel files, emails, and web pages straight to your printer. * Built-In Scanner: Turn your camera into a fast document scanner with auto-crop and adjustable filters, then print or save as PDF. * Print Options You Need: Choose paper size (A4, Letter, Legal), color or B&W, copies, duplex* and orientation—if your printer supports it. * Photo Layouts: Quickly print standard photo sizes like 4x6, 5x7, 8x10. * Share Sheet Support: Print from Files, Photos, Mail, Safari, Notes, and your favorite apps via the iOS share menu. * PDF Tools: Reorder pages, add multiple pages from scans, and preview before you print. * Clipboard & Camera: Paste content from the clipboard or snap a photo and print right away. * On-Device Privacy: Your documents stay on your device and local network; printing uses Apple’s AirPrint protocols. How it works 1. Connect your iPhone/iPad and printer to the same Wi-Fi. 2. Open the app—your AirPrint printer is detected automatically. 3. Pick what to print (Files, Photos, Scan, Web), tweak options, and tap Print. Works with popular printers Compatible with AirPrint-enabled printers from leading brands like HP, Canon, Epson, Brother, and more. Features such as duplex, borderless, or specialty paper depend on your specific printer model. Perfect for * Tickets, receipts, boarding passes, and invoices * Homework, handouts, and meeting notes * Photos, IDs, and scanned documents SUBSCRIPTIONS: Please note, you will need a subscription in order to get access to some features of the app. The subscription will be automatically renewed unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current payment period. Your iTunes account will be automatically charged at the same price for renewal within a 24-hour period prior to the end of the current payment period unless you change your subscription preferences in your iTunes Account Settings. When a subscription is canceled, access to the features will expire at the end of the current payment period. Terms of Use: https://evolly.app/terms-of-service/ Privacy Policy: https://evolly.app/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Printer App4 screens
Smart Printer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Printer App at 82% against Smart Printer's 39%. Printer App also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.9) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Printer App sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Smart Printer sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Printer App holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Printer App has 8.7K ratings behind it against 570, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Printer App's written reviews are positive against 39% of Smart Printer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Printer App versus Smart Printer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrinter AppSmart Printer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (8.7K ratings) — better3.9 (570 ratings)
Positive reviews82.0% of reviews — better38.9% of reviews
Number of ratings8.7K — better570
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB156 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaxima AppsEVOLLY.APP

Customer experience

Printer App

All ratings8,727 ratings
Positive89.2%
Neutral4.1%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews1,642 reviews
Positive82.0%
Neutral3.0%
Negative15.0%

Smart Printer

All ratings570 ratings
Positive71.6%
Neutral3.3%
Negative25.1%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive38.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative61.1%

Bugs and requests

Printer App

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashes on older devices
  • Subscription issues after device reset

Requested features

3 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Ability to print multiple photos per page
  • Improved scanning functionality

Smart Printer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Printer App

Subscriptions8
  • Printer Pro3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Printer Pro Weekly3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Printer Weekly$7.997 Days
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  • Printer App Premium Weekly3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Printer Pro$9.991 Month
  • Printer Pro$29.991 Year
  • Printer Pro$49.991 Year
  • Printer App Premium Yearly$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Printer Pro Lifetime2 variants$69.99
6 purchases

Smart Printer

Subscriptions5
  • Weekly Premium$5.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium with Trial3 Days trial$8.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$9.991 Month
Show 2 more
  • Yearly Premium$29.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium$44.99

Questions

Is Printer App free?
Printer App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smart Printer free?
Smart Printer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Printer App or Smart Printer?
Printer App is rated higher. Printer App averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8.7K ratings, while Smart Printer averages 3.9 from 570 ratings.
Do Printer App or Smart Printer have ads?
Smart Printer shows ads; Printer App does not.
Which is updated more often, Printer App or Smart Printer?
Printer App ships an update every 2 months, and Smart Printer every 2 months. Most recently, Printer App was updated on October 16, 2026 and Smart Printer on October 16, 2026.

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