PrintCentral for iPhone vs Authenticator °
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PrintCentral for iPhone
Print documents, photos, and web pages from your mobile device to virtually any printer, including non-AirPrint models. Access and manage files from cloud storage, email, and your computer for seamless printing anywhere.
- Print to all printers (WiFi, USB, Bluetooth)
- Print via Mac/PC or direct to WiFi printers
- Print remotely over mobile data
- View, store, and print documents and emails
- Convert files to PDF
- Cloud service integration (iCloud, Dropbox, etc.)
- Mount device as a hard disk
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Print to ALL printers (Not just AirPrint Printers). Print direct to most WiFi/Wireless printers without additional software. Print to ALL printers and any document type via your Mac/PC. Print remotely over mobile data and in corporate/other networks where WiFi is not available. View, store & print email, large documents & PDFs, files, attachments, photos, contacts and web pages on your iPhone/iPod Touch. •• iTunes App of the Week in UK & Europe •• ►► The Press love PrintCentral ◀◀ ≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈ MacWorld: "PrintCentral is much more than a printing utility—it is a veritable office center" AppCraver: "This app will let you print basically anything from basically anywhere." ►► Printing for Old & New Printers + PDF Conversion ◀◀ ≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈ > Print to ALL printers (Network/WiFi/USB/Bluetooth) via your Mac or PC or direct to most WiFi printers without additional software > Print from Pages, Numbers or Keynote extremely quickly & easily without the need for an AirPrint printer using Open in > Print from other Apps using "Open in" > Convert files, docs, spreadsheets, web pages & more to PDF (in-app upgrade required) > USB & Bluetooth printers can be used with free print server software (Windows & Mac) > Print remotely via 3G, 4G or Cloud > Print to AirPrint printers > Print using ALL the same document formats to ALL printers used by your Mac/PC ►► Unrivalled Document Reader & File Storage ◀◀ ≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈ > Read, view & print Office files, large size PDFs & ALL iWork files + many more formats > Open & Print files directly into PrintCentral from other apps supporting "Open in..." file sharing > Zip/Unzip files for reading & printing ►► Upgrade your Email ◀◀ ≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈ > Higher featured email app built into PrintCentral > View multiple email accounts in single inbox or on their own > Full email field search - across multiple accounts > Multiple email signatures with images, formatted text > Print & save email, and attachments for resending ►► WiFi Hard Drive + Cloud Transfer ◀◀ ≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈ > Mount your iPhone/iPod Touch as a hard disk on your Mac or PC > Fully integrated with Evernote > Full cloud services app - iCloud, CloudMe, Dropbox, GoogleDocs, Box.net, Transporter, WebDAV > Move/Print documents on your iPhone/iPod Touch from your Cloud account ►► Copy & Paste Printing & Transfer ◀◀ ≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈ > Copy & print web pages and email - retaining all formatting > Copy and transfer to another user's iPhone/iPod Touch using Bluetooth or WiFi (both devices require PrintCentral) > Copy and transfer to your PC or Mac via WiFi ►► Much Much more ◀◀ ≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈≈ > Browse and print web pages to ALL printers > Copy & print maps from any map app that allows copy > Print SMS/Text messages, Copy, open PrintCentral and print > Print contacts > Print address/shipping labels PrintCentral Pro is also available for business users with all of these features, plus printing from inside other apps and printing from your watch QUICK HELP - if you need it
Authenticator °
This app enhances your online security by generating time-sensitive passwords for two-factor and multi-factor authentication. It offers seamless data synchronization across devices, Apple Watch support, and robust encryption for your sensitive information.
- One-Time Passwords (OTP)
- Seamless Data Synchronization
- Apple Watch Support
- End-to-End Encryption
- Import/Export Encrypted Backups
- Auto-Lock & Biometric Authentication
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Cutting-edge security meets convenience: Authenticator° is the ultimate iOS app designed to make your digital life safer and hassle-free. Now supporting Apple Watch, we safeguard your accounts across Twitter, Reddit, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, Amazon, Facebook, Dropbox, and more, providing an unparalleled layer of protection. Key Features: • One-Time Passwords (OTP) – Boost your account security with two-factor or multi-factor authentication, using unique, time-sensitive passwords generated on-demand. • Seamless Data Synchronization – Sync your authentication data across multiple devices effortlessly, ensuring you have access to your accounts whenever you need them. • Apple Watch Support – Your one-time passwords are now a glance away. Enjoy seamless integration with your Apple Watch for quick, convenient authentication. • End-to-End Encryption – Enjoy peace of mind knowing your sensitive information is protected with the highest level of encryption, keeping your data secure from prying eyes. • Import/Export Encrypted Backups – Create private, encrypted backups of your data and effortlessly import or export them to ensure your information is always safe and accessible. • Auto-Lock & Biometric Authentication – Tailor the auto-lock time to your needs and use Touch ID or Face ID for seamless access to your accounts without compromising security. • No Account Required – There's no need to create a separate account for Authenticator°. Simply sign in with your Apple ID for data syncing and iCloud backups or opt for "device only" mode to keep your data exclusively on your device. With Authenticator°, you'll never have to worry about the security of your online accounts again. Take control of your digital life and keep your information safe from hackers and identity thieves with the ultimate authentication app. Download Authenticator° today and experience a new level of online security and convenience. Authenticator° subscription: Authenticator° Premium unlocks features like Data Sync Across Devices, End-to-End Data Encryption, Unlimited Tokens, and Encrypted File Export/Import. Available plan pricing is shown in the app before purchase. Payment will be charged to your App Store account at confirmation of purchase, and subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or turn off auto-renewal in your account settings after purchase. See the instructions here: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 You can read the terms of use and privacy policy here: https://kapi90.github.io/authenticator_privacy_policy.html End User License Agreement (EULA) of the App Store applies: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Authenticator ° at Free against PrintCentral for iPhone's $3.99. Authenticator ° also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (594 vs 41). PrintCentral for iPhone's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On rating, review sentiment, 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
Authenticator ° is free to download; PrintCentral for iPhone costs $3.99 up front. PrintCentral for iPhone sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Authenticator ° sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for PrintCentral for iPhone against 4.8 for Authenticator °. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Authenticator ° has 594 ratings behind it against 41, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of PrintCentral for iPhone's written reviews are positive against 77% of Authenticator °'s.
PrintCentral for iPhone ships an update every 4 months, Authenticator ° every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and August 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PrintCentral for iPhone | Authenticator ° |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (41 ratings) | 4.8 (594 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 81.4% of reviews — better | 76.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 41 | 594 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EuroSmartz Ltd | Bence Kaposzta |
Customer experience
PrintCentral for iPhone
Authenticator °
User reviews
PrintCentral for iPhone
From 41 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Versatile printing capabilities
- 🚀 Reliable wireless printing
- 👍 Excellent customer support
- 👍 Works with older printers
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional compatibility issues
- 🐛 Printing quality can be inconsistent
- 🔋 Requires desktop software to be running
- 🔒 Security concerns with third-party app access
Authenticator °
From 594 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to install and use
- 🔒 Secure password management
- 🚀 Efficient and fast
- 👍 Great user interface
- 🔒 Robust security features
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 🔒 Concerns about cloud storage security
- 🤔 Forced 5-star review before use
- 🤔 Unclear or confusing onboarding process
Bugs and requests
PrintCentral for iPhone
Reported bugs
2 issues- Crashes or freezes on certain devices
- Difficulty connecting to some printer models
Requested features
3 requests- Direct wireless printing without desktop software
- Improved photo printing quality
- Integration with more cloud storage services
Authenticator °
Reported bugs
3 issues- List of saved sites/accounts disappearing
- Trouble logging in or resetting password
- Incompatibility with older devices
Requested features
4 requests- Allow renaming of accounts
- Add pop-up notifications like other authenticators
- Improve sync with desktop/laptop
- Provide more theme/customization options
In-app purchases
PrintCentral for iPhone
- Advanced Upgrade$1.99
Authenticator °
- Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Monthly$9.991 Month
- Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
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- 3 Month$12.993 Months
- 1 Year, 50% off$19.991 Year
- 1 Year Discounted$22.991 Year
- 1 Year, 30% off$27.991 Year
- 1 Year with initial offer1 Month trial$34.991 Year
- Annual subscription7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- 1 Year$39.991 Year
- 1 Year3 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Free Lifetime subscriptionFree
- Lifetime, intro offer$0.29
- Lifetime$59.99
Questions
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