Comparison

PrinterShare vs CaptureOnTouch Job Tool

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

Head to head
About

PrinterShare

Print documents, photos, and more directly from your mobile device to thousands of supported printers. Connect via Wi-Fi or a desktop client for remote printing capabilities. Unlock full functionality with an in-app purchase.

Highlights
  • Print PDFs, photos, contacts, and documents
  • Share content from any app
  • Supports thousands of printer brands
  • Print via Wi-Fi or desktop client
  • Save as PDF
  • Remote printing over the internet
Features
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Print photos, PDFs, documents, web pages and contacts straight from your iPhone or iPad – no computer required. Or turn any Mac or PC-connected printer wireless and reachable from anywhere in the world with PrinterShare Desktop app. Pick what you want to print inside the app, or send it from any other app with the Share button. WHAT YOU CAN PRINT - Photos and images - PDF files and documents - Web pages - Contacts - Markdown and text files - Content copied to clipboard (using Paste to Print) - Content shared from other apps via the Share menu HOW YOU CAN PRINT - Wi-Fi (using a Wi-Fi Direct printer or using a Wi-Fi router as a middleman) - AirPrint - Save as PDF - PC or Mac (if your printer is shared using PrinterShare desktop client) - The Internet WORKS WITH THOUSANDS OF PRINTERS PrinterShare supports thousands of models from HP, Canon, Epson, Brother, Samsung, Xerox, Lexmark, Ricoh and many more brands. Most Wi-Fi printers are detected automatically. If your exact model isn't explicitly supported, the app suggests a driver that's likely to work. Don't see your printer? You can still print through the free PrinterShare desktop app. As long as the printer works from a Windows or Mac computer on the same Wi-Fi network, PrinterShare can print to it. Just install the PrinterShare Desktop app from printershare.net and the app finds shared printers automatically. FREE TO TRY — ONE-TIME UNLOCK PrinterShare is free to install, and you can print a test page free to confirm your printer works. To unlock full functionality, buy the Premium Key as a one-time in-app purchase or get a cheaper Premium subscription if you prefer. You can also get the standalone PrinterShare Premium app on the App Store. PRINT FROM ANYWHERE Print to a printer located anywhere in the world over the internet. This needs the PrinterShare Desktop app installed on the computer at the receiving end. Also, logging into the same PrinterShare account in the mobile app and in the desktop app. For remote printing, you get 100 complimentary pages to your PrinterShare account when you unlock premium in the mobile app. MORE INFO Please, visit printershare.net for help and more details. You can read the Terms of Use here: https://printershare.net/terms.php

About

CaptureOnTouch Job Tool

This app allows you to scan documents directly from compatible Canon scanners without a PC. You can configure scan settings, initiate scans with a button push, and access scan jobs from PC-based applications. Scanned documents are automatically converted to searchable PDFs.

Highlights
  • PUSH scanning without a PC
  • Update scanner settings remotely
  • Access PC scan jobs
  • Searchable PDF creation
  • Intuitive user interface
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CaptureOnTouch Job Tool is a mobile application for NA10/WA10, the optional network adapter for Canon imageFORMULA scanners. Using the NA10/WA10 and this application, now you can scan your documents without plugging the scanner to the PC. You can also update your scan setting assigned to the buttons on the scanner directly from the mobile application. So this app and NA10/WA10 make your USB scanners literally a PUSH network scanner. Furthermore, this application can call the scan jobs in the CaptureOnTouch app installed in the PCs on the same network. It is useful for sharing the scanner device with your friends and colleagues. The PDF files generated by this application will automatically be converted to a searchable PDF document which contains the recognized text in a separate layer. This enables the PDF file to be searched among many files using the text data as keyword. Features 1. Enables PUSH scanning: Once you finish the scan setting, the scanning operation can be performed just by pushing the buttons on the scanner. You do not need any PCs to plug the scanner nor to install the scanner driver & software. 2. Intuitive and user-friendly menu screen 3. You can call any scan jobs registered in the CaptureOnTouch app in the PCs on the same network. Supported scanners Canon imageFORMULA scanners supporting the network adapter NA10 & WA10 Currently DR-C230/ DR-C240/ DR-M140/ DR-M160II/ DR-M260/ DR-M1060 are available. Scan settings available with CaptureOnTouch Job Tool - Scanning side: Simplex/ Duplex/ Skip Blank Page - Resolutions(dpi): 150/ 200/ 240/ 300 - Document size: A4/ LTR/ Auto - Color mode: Color/ Gray/ B&W - File: PDF(Multi page)/ JPEG - Transmission settings: User name/ Password/ Path *With PDF format, text data detected OCR function is automatically added. You can search the scanned file by using the text data as keyword. Supported OS ・10.9 or later

Screenshots

PrinterShare3 screens
CaptureOnTouch Job Tool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PrinterShare at 44% against CaptureOnTouch Job Tool's 0%. PrinterShare also leads on rating (4.9 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). CaptureOnTouch Job Tool's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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. PrinterShare sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per year. CaptureOnTouch Job Tool asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PrinterShare holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PrinterShare has 397 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of PrinterShare's written reviews are positive against 0% of CaptureOnTouch Job Tool's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PrinterShare ships an update every 2 weeks, CaptureOnTouch Job Tool every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
PrinterShare versus CaptureOnTouch Job Tool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrinterShareCaptureOnTouch Job Tool
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (397 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews44.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings397 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB34 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperDynamix SoftwareCanon Electronics Inc.

Customer experience

PrinterShare

All ratings377 ratings
Positive98.4%
Neutral1.1%
Negative0.5%
Written reviews672 reviews
Positive44.3%
Neutral7.6%
Negative48.1%

CaptureOnTouch Job Tool

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

PrinterShare

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes when trying to print
  • Printing only works intermittently
  • Printed output has issues like missing content or formatting problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for more printer models
  • Improve printing quality and scaling options
  • Provide better organization and management of printed files
  • Offer a free version with more functionality

CaptureOnTouch Job Tool

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

PrinterShare

Subscriptions1
  • One Year Premium Subscription$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • PrinterShare Mobile Premium Key$9.99
None

CaptureOnTouch Job Tool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PrinterShare free?
PrinterShare is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CaptureOnTouch Job Tool free?
CaptureOnTouch Job Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PrinterShare or CaptureOnTouch Job Tool?
PrinterShare is rated higher. PrinterShare averages 4.9 out of 5 from 397 ratings, while CaptureOnTouch Job Tool averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do PrinterShare or CaptureOnTouch Job Tool have ads?
Neither PrinterShare nor CaptureOnTouch Job Tool shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PrinterShare or CaptureOnTouch Job Tool?
PrinterShare ships an update every 2 weeks, and CaptureOnTouch Job Tool every 4 months. Most recently, PrinterShare was updated on November 6, 2026 and CaptureOnTouch Job Tool on November 2, 2026.

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