Comparison

XLife Pro 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

XLife Pro

This portable printer app connects via Bluetooth and uses inkless technology to print documents and photos anywhere. It offers tools to remove handwriting, print collages, use templates, and create ID photos, enhancing daily life and work.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth connection
  • Inkless printing technology
  • Remove handwriting
  • Photo printing (single/collage)
  • Template printing
  • Document printing
  • ID printing
Features
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XLife Pro The smart printer is a portable printer that suits everyone. It uses Bluetooth connection and inkless technology, allowing you to print files anytime and anywhere. It is a good helper for your life and work, recording your daily moments. Whether it is your plan, mood, inspiration, or your collection, memory, insight, it makes your life more rich, meaningful, and warm!  The app also has various practical tools that can meet different needs and printing scenarios, bringing you a better experience for your life and work. The specific functions are:  [Remove handwriting] Remove handwriting and clear pages, print more easily  [Photo printing] Single photo or collage, print as you wish [Template printing] List, note, sheet music, more templates, more fun  [Document printing] Select document and print with one click [ID printing] Take photo, crop and print clearly

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

XLife Pro4 screens
Smart Printer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Smart Printer at 3.9 against XLife Pro's 2.6. Smart Printer also leads on ratings volume (634 vs 29) and review sentiment (39% vs 28%). XLife Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. Smart Printer sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. XLife Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Smart Printer holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart Printer has 634 ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of XLife Pro's written reviews are positive against 39% of Smart Printer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

XLife Pro ships an update every 4 weeks, Smart Printer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
XLife Pro versus Smart Printer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXLife ProSmart Printer
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (29 ratings)3.9 (634 ratings) — better
Positive reviews27.8% of reviews38.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings29634 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB156 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZhuhai YiKe Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.EVOLLY.APP

Customer experience

XLife Pro

All ratings29 ratings
Positive34.5%
Neutral6.9%
Negative58.6%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive27.8%
Neutral11.1%
Negative61.1%

Smart Printer

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

In-app purchases

None

XLife Pro

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Smart Printer

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

Questions

Is XLife Pro free?
XLife Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart Printer free?
Smart Printer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, XLife Pro or Smart Printer?
Smart Printer is rated higher. XLife Pro averages 2.6 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while Smart Printer averages 3.9 from 634 ratings.
Do XLife Pro or Smart Printer have ads?
Smart Printer shows ads; XLife Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, XLife Pro or Smart Printer?
XLife Pro ships an update every 4 weeks, and Smart Printer every 2 months. Most recently, XLife Pro was updated on November 3, 2026 and Smart Printer on November 5, 2026.

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