Comparison

Printer Helper 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 Helper

Features
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Printer Helper You can transfer files for printing under WiFi, [Document Printing] Convenient document management, support word, pdf, excel, ppt, rtf, txt multiple document formats [Piece printing] Support content splicing on a piece of paper, automatic scanning and clear effect printing [Picture printing] Support multiple pictures to import and print [Web page printing] Support web page URL import and print [Certificate Printing] A variety of certificate printing, single and double sides are supported, remarks can be added quickly, and printing is safer [Card package tool] Card package management, ID card package, save locally, easy to use [Document Scanning] Support document scanning, automatic stretching, black and white processing [Scan and generate QR code] Scanning tool for QR code generator [Image to PDF] Support image conversion to PDF documents, which can be imported and shared [PDF Merge] Merge multiple PDFs into one 【Subscription description】 1. Subscription introduction You can subscribe "Monthly Subscription" in the app, and the subscription period is 1 natural month; You can subscribe "Seasonal Subscription" in the app, and the subscription period is 3 natural months; You can subscribe "Annual Subscription" in the app, and the subscription period is 12 natural months; 2. About automatic renewal The official subscription function of the AppStore is an automatic renewal subscription, iTunes Account to confirm the payment, the user needs to manually manage the automatic renewal function in the iTunes/AppleID settings management, the subscription cycle will automatically continue 3. Unsubscribe process If you want to cancel the subscription, please go to "Settings" on your ios device --> select "iTunesStore and AppStore --> click "AppleID" and then select "View ApplelD", enter "Account Settings", click "Subscription" -->"Management", and select the subscription corresponding to "Mobile Printer" to cancel the subscription. Privacy Policy: https://docs.qq.com/pdf/DQ2pLZE5laGJFRk94 Automatic renewal agreement: https://docs.qq.com/pdf/DQ0VYY2JPY0hSdnRV

About

Smart Printer

Easily print documents, photos, and webpages from your device. Scan and annotate files, then send them to almost any printer via WiFi, Bluetooth, or USB. Share your printer with others and enjoy secure, intuitive printing.

Highlights
  • Scan and annotate documents
  • Print photos and images
  • Print documents and PDFs
  • Print websites
  • Supports WiFi, Bluetooth, and USB printers
  • Print multiple images per sheet
Features
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This smart printer app helps you to print your documents, photos and webpages easily. Scan a new document or annotate it, select your printer and scan your document within seconds. Print photos and share them with family and friends. For Wireless Printers app, you can now instantly iprint and scan your files directly from your printer app. No need to download any additional apps or printing tools. It works seamlessly with almost any WiFi, Bluetooth, or USB printer, allowing you to print photos, images, web pages, PDFs, and documents anytime, anywhere. Key Features of Smart Printer app: • iPrint and scan directly from your device to almost any inkjet, laser, or thermal printer. • Print photos and images in JPG, PNG, GIF, and WEBP formats. • Print files, PDF and documents. • Print multiple images per sheet. • Print websites (HTML pages) accessed through the built-in web browser. • Print on WiFi, Bluetooth, or USB-OTG-connected printers. Easy Setup and Connection: Setting up your printer is straightforward with printer app. Simply connect your printer to the same Wi-Fi network as your device, and app will automatically detect and configure it for immediate use. This quick and easy setup process ensures you can start printing without unnecessary delays, making your experience smooth and efficient. Versatile Printing Options: Whether you need to iprint and scan documents, photos, or web pages, printer app has you covered. It supports multiple file formats, including PDF, JPEG, PNG, and more. This versatility ensures that you can handle a variety of printing tasks with ease. Bluetooth Printing: Prefer a direct connection? Printer app supports Bluetooth printing, allowing you to print files from your device without relying on a Wi-Fi network. This is perfect for quick and convenient printing on the go, providing flexibility and ease of use when you need it most. Print from Multiple Devices: Share your printer with family, friends, or colleagues. iPrint and scan app allows multiple devices to connect and print to the same printer, making it ideal for home and office environments where multiple users need access. Secure Printing: Security is a priority. Printer app ensures that your documents are transmitted securely to the printer, protecting your sensitive information from unauthorized access. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that your data is safe and your printing tasks are handled securely. Intuitive User Interface: Designed with user experience in mind, Smart printer app features an intuitive interface that makes printing simple and straightforward. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or a beginner, you’ll find navigating through the app and managing your print jobs easy and efficient. Why Choose Printer App? Printer app is crafted to meet diverse printing needs with precision and ease. Its robust features and intuitive design make it the ideal solution for anyone looking to enhance their printing experience. Privacy policy https://www.itspdf.com/policy Terms of Services https://www.itspdf.com/termsandconditions

Screenshots

Printer Helper3 screens
Smart Printer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Printer Helper at none against Smart Printer's shown. Printer Helper also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). 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 Helper sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Smart Printer sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Printer Helper ships an update every 9 days, Smart Printer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Printer Helper versus Smart Printer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrinter HelperSmart Printer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (54 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—81.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—54 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB44 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer晓红 尤Asad Ahsan

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Printer Helper

Subscriptions3
  • monthly subscription$3.991 Month
  • Seasonal subscription$11.493 Months
  • annual subscription$33.991 Year
8 purchases

Smart Printer

Subscriptions7
  • Weekly Subscription$3.997 Days
  • Air Printer Monthly Plan$4.991 Month
  • Smart Printer Monthly$7.991 Month
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  • 03 Months Subscription$15.993 Months
  • 06 Months Subscription$21.996 Months
  • Smart Air Printer Yearly3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Air Printer Yearly Plan$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • Smart Printer LifeTime Plan$49.99

Questions

Is Printer Helper free?
Printer Helper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smart Printer free?
Smart Printer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Printer Helper or Smart Printer have ads?
Smart Printer shows ads; Printer Helper does not.
Which is updated more often, Printer Helper or Smart Printer?
Printer Helper ships an update every 9 days, and Smart Printer every 2 weeks. Most recently, Printer Helper was updated on September 6, 2026 and Smart Printer on September 17, 2026.

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