Comparison

Thermal Printer vs Pocket Printer

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

Head to head
About

Thermal Printer

Connect to a Bluetooth thermal printer to print documents and images directly from your device. Easily send files for quick, on-the-go printing.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Document printing
  • Image printing
  • Mobile printing solution
  • Direct device connection
Features
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Bluetooth connection to thermal printer for document/image printing

About

Pocket Printer

Print notes, lists, and images directly from your device via Bluetooth. Edit text, add pictures, icons, barcodes, and QR codes with built-in tools and templates.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth printer connection
  • Note and list editing
  • Image editing and printing
  • Insert text, pictures, icons
  • Barcode and QR code generation
  • Pre-built templates
Features
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This is a beautiful and convenient app, connected to the printer through Bluetooth, simple and practical operation, can print work, list that template, convenient life, a fun and easy to use app. 【Note editor】You can edit the content freely, set the artboard you want to print, insert text, pictures, ICONS, bar codes, QR codes, etc; 【Picture image】Image editing tools, you can freely crop, rotate, filter, insert text and so on; 【Templates】Sticky note、To do list、Decorative,Built-in rich templates; More functions and creative, welcome to use and explore.

Screenshots

Thermal Printer3 screens
Pocket Printer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pocket Printer at 42% against Thermal Printer's 0%. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thermal Printer ships an update every 2 months, Pocket Printer every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Thermal Printer versus Pocket Printer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThermal PrinterPocket Printer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews42.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB240 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer婷婷 曾Karsten International B.V.

Customer experience

Thermal Printer

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Pocket Printer

All ratings5 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive42.1%
Neutral10.5%
Negative47.4%

In-app purchases

None

Thermal Printer

No in-app purchases

None

Pocket Printer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Thermal Printer free?
Thermal Printer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pocket Printer free?
Pocket Printer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Thermal Printer or Pocket Printer have ads?
Neither Thermal Printer nor Pocket Printer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Thermal Printer or Pocket Printer?
Thermal Printer ships an update every 2 months, and Pocket Printer every 5 weeks. Most recently, Thermal Printer was updated on September 16, 2026 and Pocket Printer on September 10, 2026.

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