Comparison

PrinterShare vs Print 4 Printers

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
Read full description

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

Print 4 Printers

This app enables printing to various Chinese portable Bluetooth printers using standard commands. It offers features for business needs like creating receipts, labels, and managing queue numbers, alongside personal uses like printing contact lists and to-do lists.

Highlights
  • Print to Chinese portable Bluetooth printers
  • Generate barcodes and QR codes
  • Create instant receipts for sales
  • Design and print product labels
  • Print contact lists and to-do lists
  • Generate queue numbers for customer orders
Read full description

Print 4 Printer is a Bluetooth printing application that was created to support all Chinese portable Bluetooth printers. Using the ESC standard printing command, we are able to print to every Bluetooth printer without a completed setup. Share Bluetooth Print also supports our daily business printing format documents to make portable printing possible. Share Bluetooth Printer provides a lot of features to fit a variety of businesses. ++ Barcode QRCode - print barcode and QRcode with multiple formats. ++ Instant Receipt - Simply input the order from a customer and create a receipt right away. All the receipts are also saved to help you keep track of your sales activities. ++ Label - Create item or product labels to stick on products. ++ Todo List - Create a list of todo and print ++ Contact - Easily print contact your phone contact list. ++ Queue Number - Generating queue number to help arrange your customer order.

Screenshots

PrinterShare3 screens
Print 4 Printers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PrinterShare at 4.9 against Print 4 Printers's 2.5. PrinterShare also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (382 vs 4). Print 4 Printers's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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 and Print 4 Printers sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PrinterShare holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PrinterShare has 382 ratings behind it against 4, 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 29% of Print 4 Printers's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PrinterShare ships an update every 2 weeks, Print 4 Printers every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
PrinterShare versus Print 4 Printers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrinterSharePrint 4 Printers
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (382 ratings) — better2.5 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews44.2% of reviews — better28.6% of reviews
Number of ratings382 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB79 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperDynamix Softwareseta cheam

Customer experience

PrinterShare

All ratings377 ratings
Positive98.4%
Neutral1.1%
Negative0.5%
Written reviews670 reviews
Positive44.2%
Neutral7.6%
Negative48.2%

Print 4 Printers

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral28.6%
Negative42.9%

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

Print 4 Printers

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
1 purchases

Print 4 Printers

One-time1
  • Purchase Tools 4 BT Printer$14.99

Questions

Is PrinterShare free?
PrinterShare is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Print 4 Printers free?
Print 4 Printers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PrinterShare or Print 4 Printers?
PrinterShare is rated higher. PrinterShare averages 4.9 out of 5 from 382 ratings, while Print 4 Printers averages 2.5 from 4 ratings.
Do PrinterShare or Print 4 Printers have ads?
Print 4 Printers shows ads; PrinterShare does not.
Which is updated more often, PrinterShare or Print 4 Printers?
PrinterShare ships an update every 2 weeks, and Print 4 Printers every 3 weeks. Most recently, PrinterShare was updated on October 27, 2026 and Print 4 Printers on October 23, 2026.

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