Comparison

PrinterShare Premium vs Save2PDF for iPhone

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

Head to head
About

PrinterShare Premium

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
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. NO ADS, NO IN-APPS PrinterShare Premium gives you access to full functionality. One time purchase. Yours forever. You also get complimentary 100 pages for printing over the internet. 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

Save2PDF for iPhone

Easily create professional PDFs directly on your iPhone from various file formats like Word, Excel, Photos, and web pages. Merge multiple documents, select specific pages, and share your creations.

Highlights
  • Convert common file formats to PDF
  • Merge multiple documents into one PDF
  • Select specific pages from files
  • Import files from other apps
  • Email and print PDFs
  • Intuitive PDF arrangement and preview
Features
Read full description

Create professional, great looking PDFs simply and easily right on your iPhone without having to go near a computer! Save2PDF will convert most file formats into a PDF including Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Pages, Numbers, Keynote, Photos, Web Pages, Contacts and many more formats. What the Press Say: Macworld: "Save2PDF is a superb app that provides a fairly unique function" iAppSin: "Save2PDF is a practical app dedicated to converting and merging PDF files" iPad.net: "It is definitely a must-have app for professionals who use their iPad for business purposes" TouchMyApps: "There’s currently nothing like it at the App Store and iDevice users who’ve always wanted to create their own PDF files should definitely check it out." Save2PDF also enables easy merging of several documents into a single PDF, even if the files are completely different formats (i.e. create a single PDF by combining a document with a spreadsheet, or a Pages document with a Word file). It is also just as easy to merge multiple PDFs into a single PDF file. One of the other powerful features of Save2PDF is the ability to select a few pages from a file (i.e. a document or PDF) and a few from one or multiple other files - creating a new PDF containing only the pages required from those files. The PDF creation, arrangement and preview screen is intuitive and easy to use. Rearranging document order, selecting page ranges and adding further documents is all contained within one single area; there is no complicated file structure or hierarchy to learn! Save2PDF can easily be used in conjunction with other apps like Pages, Numbers or Keynote, simply use Open in.....Save2PDF to transfer any file from another app and convert it into a PDF - all done in only 2 steps! Providing the other app supports Open in... file sharing, transferring documents into Save2PDF is easy. FULL PDF CONVERTER • Convert common file formats into a PDF right on your iPhone or iPod Touch without using a computer • View/Convert/Merge Microsoft Office files, iWork files, Photos, PDFs, Contacts, Web Pages, Email attachments as well as many more file formats • Create a single PDF from multiple files even if they are a different format (i.e. merge a Word file with a Pages document etc) • Email and print finished PDF directly from within Save2PDF MERGE or APPEND PDF FILES • Merge multiple PDF files together • Add a page to an existing PDF file (i.e. a cover letter or fax cover) • Quickly and easily add further appendices to an existing PDF document CREATE PDFs FROM OTHER APPS • Import files from other apps using the Open in... file sharing to transfer into Save2PDF and convert into a PDF • Works with any app that has the Open in file Sharing built in (i.e. Mail attachments, like Pages, Numbers or Keynote & many more) • Transfer documents and files from a computer into Save2PDF either via iTunes or by mounting the iPhone as a disk or using the free file transfer software, WePrint FULL CLOUD SERVICES SUPPORT • Fully integrated with iCloud, CloudMe, Dropbox, GoogleDocs, Box.net, WebDAV • Convert documents & files in the cloud to PDF without downloading them first • Move or Print documents on your iPhone/iPod Touch from your Cloud account FULLY FUNCTIONAL PRINTING • Print to ALL printers (Network/WiFi/USB/Bluetooth) via your Mac or PC or direct to most WiFi printers without additional software. Also print to Apple AirPrint printers • 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 • USB & Bluetooth printers can be used with free print server software (Windows & Mac) • Print remotely via 3G/4G/EDGE WEB PAGE PRINTING • Convert web pages to PDF documents for sharing • Browse and print web pages to ALL printers • Store passwords and clear history/cache • Multiple tabs for splitting up browsing QUICK HELP - if you need it

Screenshots

PrinterShare Premium3 screens
Save2PDF for iPhone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Save2PDF for iPhone at 82% against PrinterShare Premium's 45%. Save2PDF for iPhone also leads on price ($3.99 vs $9.99) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). PrinterShare Premium's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

PrinterShare Premium costs $9.99 and Save2PDF for iPhone $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PrinterShare Premium holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 48 and 60 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 45% of PrinterShare Premium's written reviews are positive against 82% of Save2PDF for iPhone's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PrinterShare Premium ships an update fortnightly, Save2PDF for iPhone every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
PrinterShare Premium versus Save2PDF for iPhone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrinterShare PremiumSave2PDF for iPhone
Price$9.99$3.99 — better
Rating4.8 (48 ratings) — better4.3 (60 ratings)
Positive reviews45.3% of reviews82.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4860 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB50 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperDynamix SoftwareEuroSmartz Ltd

Customer experience

PrinterShare Premium

All ratings47 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral4.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews256 reviews
Positive45.3%
Neutral5.1%
Negative49.6%

Save2PDF for iPhone

All ratings59 ratings
Positive84.7%
Neutral3.4%
Negative11.9%
Written reviews278 reviews
Positive82.0%
Neutral2.9%
Negative15.1%

User reviews

PrinterShare Premium

From 48 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 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

Room to improve

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

Save2PDF for iPhone

From 60 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Efficient PDF conversion
  • 💡 Versatile file management
  • 🔒 Secure file storage
  • 🔍 Useful web-to-PDF feature

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
  • 🔍 Complicated workflow for some tasks
  • 💰 Paid app with limited free features

Bugs and requests

PrinterShare Premium

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • 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
Show 5 more
  • 404 error when accessing help/support
  • UI text not displaying properly
  • App crashes when selecting printer
  • Printer shuts off unexpectedly during printing
  • Incompatibility with specific printer models (Zebra, Kodak, newer Epson models)

Requested features

9 requests
  • iPad and Procreate compatibility improvements
  • Direct email printing capability
  • Color printing options
  • USB cable support for direct printer connection
  • Remote/cloud-based printing
Show 4 more
  • Direct printing from Gmail and other email clients
  • Better printer driver support for newer models
  • Text visibility improvements in UI
  • Improved printer settings interface

Save2PDF for iPhone

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Compatibility issues with iOS updates
  • Unreliable cloud sync functionality

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improved integration with other apps
  • Ability to print directly from other apps
  • More customization options

In-app purchases

None

PrinterShare Premium

No in-app purchases

None

Save2PDF for iPhone

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PrinterShare Premium free?
PrinterShare Premium costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Save2PDF for iPhone free?
Save2PDF for iPhone costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PrinterShare Premium or Save2PDF for iPhone?
PrinterShare Premium is rated higher. PrinterShare Premium averages 4.8 out of 5 from 48 ratings, while Save2PDF for iPhone averages 4.3 from 60 ratings.
Do PrinterShare Premium or Save2PDF for iPhone have ads?
Neither PrinterShare Premium nor Save2PDF for iPhone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PrinterShare Premium or Save2PDF for iPhone?
PrinterShare Premium ships an update fortnightly, and Save2PDF for iPhone every 4 months. Most recently, PrinterShare Premium was updated on November 1, 2026 and Save2PDF for iPhone on November 1, 2026.

Other comparisons