# PrinterShare Premium vs Printing for iPhone

The clearest difference is rating: PrinterShare Premium at 4.8 against Printing for iPhone's 2.8. PrinterShare Premium also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). Printing for iPhone's advantage is price ($4.99 vs $9.99) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

PrinterShare Premium costs $9.99 and Printing for iPhone $4.99 up front. Printing for iPhone sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. PrinterShare Premium asks for nothing beyond the download.

PrinterShare Premium holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PrinterShare Premium has 38 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of PrinterShare Premium's written reviews are positive against 26% of Printing for iPhone's.

PrinterShare Premium ships an update fortnightly, Printing for iPhone every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 18, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | PrinterShare Premium | Printing for iPhone |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **$4.99** |
| Rating | **[4.8 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/printershare-premium/id370141186/reviews)** | [2.8 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/printing-for-iphone/id398401842/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **38** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | **45.3% of reviews** | 26.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 57 MB | 172 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dynamix Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/296253179) | [Ndili Technologies, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/331426521) |

## What reviewers say

### PrinterShare Premium

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/printershare-premium/id370141186)

Print documents, photos, web pages, and more directly from your mobile device. Supports thousands of printers wirelessly or via a desktop client, even remotely over the internet.

**Highlights:** Print PDFs, photos, contacts, and documents, Share content from any app, Supports thousands of HP, Epson, Samsung, Xerox printers, Print via Wi-Fi or PC/Mac desktop client, Remote printing over the internet, Save as PDF

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to set up and use
- 🚀 Fast and efficient printing
- 📱 Works across multiple devices (iPhone, iPad, Android)
- 🌐 WiFi printer detection and connectivity
- 💰 One-time purchase, lifetime access

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes on startup
- 🐛 Printer detection failures
- ❌ Inconsistent printing results
- ⚠️ Poor customer support and help system
- 📱 iOS compatibility issues

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes immediately upon opening
- WiFi printer not detected after updates
- Printer detection fails despite network visibility
- Pages print cut in half or corrupted
- App freezes during print operations

**Requested features**

- iPad and Procreate compatibility improvements
- Direct email printing capability
- Color printing options
- USB cable support for direct printer connection
- Remote/cloud-based printing


### Printing for iPhone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/printing-for-iphone/id398401842)

Print photos, web pages, and various document types from your device to a wide range of printers. Supports networked and shared printers without extra software. Import files from your computer or cloud storage.

**Highlights:** Print photos, web pages, and documents, Supports PDF, Word, Excel, and more, Connect to networked or shared printers, Transfer files via web browser or iTunes, Print from cloud storage (MobileMe, Dropbox), Capture and print images from camera/album

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Toll-Free Number For Fax And Voicemail | $14.99 | per month |
| Toll-Free Number For Fax And Voicemail | $79.99 | per 6 months |
| Toll-Free Number For Fax And Voicemail | $149.99 | per year |
| FaxPack 4 - with 4 Fax Units | $0.99 | one-time |
| Business Cover Sheet with placeholders for your business info | $0.99 | one-time |
| FaxPack 21 - with 21 Fax Units (including 1 bonus) | $4.99 | one-time |
| FaxPack 44 - with 44 Fax Units (including 4 bonus) | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1-month lease for a USA Toll-Free Number | $14.99 | one-time |
| FaxPack 90 - with 90 Fax Units (including 10 bonus) | $19.99 | one-time |
| 3-month lease for a USA Toll-Free Number | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Prints directly from iPhone
- 📁 Supports various file types
- 🔗 Connects to wireless printers
- 💡 Useful for occasional printing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent printer detection
- 🔍 Limited printer driver support
- 🔧 Complicated setup process
- 🔍 Poor print quality
- 🚫 Doesn't work with all printers

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when printing certain file types
- Printer not recognized despite being connected
- Printed documents cut off or misaligned

**Requested features**

- Expand printer driver support
- Improve print quality settings
- Add email printing functionality
- Simplify setup and configuration
- Provide better customer support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PrinterShare Premium free?

PrinterShare Premium costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Printing for iPhone free?

Printing for iPhone costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PrinterShare Premium or Printing for iPhone?

PrinterShare Premium is rated higher. PrinterShare Premium averages 4.8 out of 5 from 38 ratings, while Printing for iPhone averages 2.8 from 6 ratings.

### Do PrinterShare Premium or Printing for iPhone have ads?

Neither PrinterShare Premium nor Printing for iPhone shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PrinterShare Premium or Printing for iPhone?

PrinterShare Premium ships an update fortnightly, and Printing for iPhone every 4 months. Most recently, PrinterShare Premium was updated on October 18, 2026 and Printing for iPhone on October 18, 2026.

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