Comparison

Smart Printer App & Scan 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

Smart Printer App & Scan

This app allows you to print photos and documents from your mobile device without needing printer drivers. It also offers scanning, PDF editing, file transfer, and global faxing capabilities, with options to share printer access.

Highlights
  • Print photos and documents
  • Scan, edit, and print documents
  • Convert photos to PDF
  • Send faxes globally
  • Share printer access
  • Transfer files from PC
Features
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Smart Printer App & Scan helps you print photos & documents without installing printer drivers. It supports 7,500 models from a wide range of printer manufacturers / brands. Multi-function Printer on your phone include key features: PRINT FROM IPHONE/IPAD WITH SMART PRINTER APP > Print photos and documents > Print multiple photos on same sheet > Print photo as a poster > Print emails, webpages > Print printables: greetings cards, coloring pages, kid learning worksheets, productivity sheets, paper crafts > Print labels: custom & print labels > Print calendar: custom & print calendar > Print quizzes: choose knowledge topics & print quizzes SCAN DOCUMENTS > Scan, edit and print documents > Share documents via email, Airdrop or messaging apps OFFICE TOOLS > Convert photos to PDF > Delete PDF pages > Compress PDF > Transfer files from PC to iPhone & iPad SEND FAXES GLOBALLY > Scan & send faxes > Receive notifications of delivery status > Fax with encrypted connection SHARE PRINTER ACCESS > Allow other members to print documents on your printer > Join a group to print documents on a shared printer Product, logos and brand names are for identification purpose only and do not indicate endorsement of or affiliation with our application. Information about the auto-renewal of subscription: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. The cost depends on the selected plan. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of the free trial will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://kainsuite.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://kainsuite.com/terms-conditions/

About

Smart Printer

This app allows you to scan documents, convert them to PDF or images, and print them directly from your iPhone. It offers various PDF editing tools, image conversion, and ready-to-print templates.

Highlights
  • Scan documents to PDF
  • Convert images to PDF
  • Edit PDFs (merge, split, rotate)
  • Extract text from PDFs
  • Print photos, documents, and web pages
  • Compress files
  • Access printables
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Smart Printer: PDF Scanner is an all-in-one app to print, scan, convert, and manage documents right from your iPhone. Create PDFs from photos, prepare files with powerful PDF tools, and print what you need in just a few taps. PRINT FROM YOUR IPHONE - Photos: print from your gallery - Documents: print PDF and document files - Notes: type text and print instantly - Web Pages: print web pages cleanly - Camera: take a picture and print - Scan: scan with your camera and save as PDF SCAN DOCUMENTS -Turn paper into digital files quickly. Scan, save, and share your documents as PDFs for school, work, or home. PDF TOOLS Edit and prepare files before sharing or printing: - PDF to Images (JPG/PNG) - Images to PDF (combine multiple photos into one PDF) - Merge PDFs (combine PDFs into a single file) - Split PDF (extract selected pages) - Rotate Pages (90° / 180° / 270°) - Extract Text (copy text content from PDFs) - Add Watermark (protect and brand your PDFs) - Compress PDF (reduce file size) IMAGE TOOLS - Compress Images to reduce file size - Photo Converter to convert images between formats PRINTABLES Browse ready-to-print templates for everyday use—office pages, kids activities, learning sheets, and more. Smart Printer: PDF Scanner helps you go from scan → edit → share/print in minutes. Smart Printer: PDF Scanner supports most printers including models like Brother, Canon, Dell, Epson, HP, Kyocera, Lenovo, Lexmark, Panasonic, RICOH, Toshiba, Xerox and many others. This app supports most AirPrint printers. --- DISCLAIMER We are not affiliated with the mentioned companies in any way. We have only developed and tested our App with these devices. Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/terms-of-use-mt-software Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/privacy-policy-mt-software

Screenshots

Smart Printer App & Scan4 screens
Smart Printer4 screens

Verdict

The call

Smart Printer App & Scan and Smart Printer both sit at 4.2 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Smart Printer's written reviews are positive against 19% of Smart Printer App & Scan's. Smart Printer App & Scan's advantage is ratings volume (76K vs 25) and chart position (#14 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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 App & Scan sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Smart Printer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Smart Printer App & Scan against 4.3 for Smart Printer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart Printer App & Scan has 76K ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 19% of Smart Printer App & Scan's written reviews are positive against 100% of Smart Printer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart Printer App & Scan ships an update every 2 weeks, Smart Printer fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Smart Printer App & Scan versus Smart Printer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart Printer App & ScanSmart Printer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (76K ratings)4.3 (25 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings76K — better25
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#14 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size310 MB49 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperKain Suite Pte. Ltd.Thi My Tam Truong

Customer experience

Smart Printer App & Scan

All ratings76,473 ratings
Positive79.6%
Neutral3.8%
Negative16.5%
Written reviews1,881 reviews
Positive18.9%
Neutral2.6%
Negative78.5%

Smart Printer

All ratings25 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative16.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Smart Printer App & Scan

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Printer not detected or disconnected frequently
  • Printing issues and errors
  • Scanning and faxing functionality not working as expected

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to print without subscription
  • Improved setup and connectivity process
  • More transparent pricing and subscription options

Smart Printer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

15 purchases

Smart Printer App & Scan

Subscriptions13
  • Smart Printer Premium Weekly 2$7.997 Days
  • Weekly Access Free Trial 23 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Printer Premium Weekly7 Days trial$8.997 Days
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  • Weekly Full Access Free Trial3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Smart Printer Premium Weekly$9.997 Days
  • HPrinter Premium Monthly$12.991 Month
  • Monthly + Free Trial3 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • HPrinter Yearly Premium Offer$29.991 Year
  • 6-Month + Free Trial3 Days trial$39.996 Months
  • HPrinter Premium Half Year$39.996 Months
  • Smart Printer Premium Yearly3 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • HPrinter Premium Yearly$59.991 Year
  • Smart Printer Premium Yearly1 Month trial$69.991 Year
One-time2
  • 100 Pages$9.99
  • Smart Printer App - Lifetime$69.99
4 purchases

Smart Printer

Subscriptions3
  • Smart Printer Weekly$6.997 Days
  • Smart Printer Semi-Yearly3 Days trial$39.996 Months
  • Smart Printer Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Smart Printer Life Time$49.99

Questions

Is Smart Printer App & Scan free?
Smart Printer App & Scan 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, Smart Printer App & Scan or Smart Printer?
Smart Printer is rated higher. Smart Printer App & Scan averages 4.2 out of 5 from 76K ratings, while Smart Printer averages 4.3 from 25 ratings.
Do Smart Printer App & Scan or Smart Printer have ads?
Both Smart Printer App & Scan and Smart Printer show ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart Printer App & Scan or Smart Printer?
Smart Printer App & Scan ships an update every 2 weeks, and Smart Printer fortnightly. Most recently, Smart Printer App & Scan was updated on September 24, 2026 and Smart Printer on September 10, 2026.

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