Network Print vs Zaiko TicketGate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Network Print
This app allows you to print files and photos remotely at Sharp Multi-Function Copiers in convenience stores across Japan. Register your documents or images via the app and then select them for printing at a participating store.
- Remote file registration
- Print photos, documents, and more
- Supports various file types (PDF, Office, images)
- Print ID photos, calendars, posters
- Use at FamilyMart, Poplar, Lawson stores
- Print hotel vouchers and travel maps
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It is comforting to know that we have Network Print if print is needed suddenly during trip to Japan. You can print out the files you have registered via internet in advance on a Sharp Multi-Function Copier in a convenience store in Japan by using the Network Print Service. Simple 3 steps to use! 1. Register the file you want to print in the APP. (*Prior membership registration (free of charge) is needed.) 2. Go to a convenience store having Sharp Multi-Function Copier. 3. Select necessary number of copies to print. You can print on a Sharp Multi-Function Copier in the following convenience store in Japan. - FamilyMart - Poplar Group - Lawson *The service may not be available in some stores. Network Print Service allows you to; - register photos and print in L/2L size. - print ID photos, calendars, posters and postcards. - print Word/Excel/Power Point/PDF files as well as photos. - register map image of travel destination and print. - share with everybody by using one account (flyer, pamphlet or free paper etc.) - resolve urgent print needs while on a business trip at the nearest convenience store. - print the hotel voucher or confirmation of reservation coupon quickly in Japan even though you forgot to bring them. *Please see the web site of Network Print Service for more information. https://networkprint.ne.jp/
Zaiko TicketGate
This system streamlines event entry for organizers by quickly verifying customer e-tickets via QR code scanning. It also allows for manual guest lookup and supports multiple devices syncing data in real-time.
- QR code ticket verification
- Guest lookup by name/code
- Multi-device syncing
- Contactless entry
- Event organizer tool
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ZAIKO TicketGate is an e-Ticket entrance management system for event organizers. It uses a unique QR code provided by the customer for quick contactless verification on entry. Customers can purchase e-Tickets from ZAIKO. === MAIN FEATURES === - Guest Management Scan in the customer's ZAIKO e-Ticket QR code using the device's rear-facing camera. When the guest does not have a QR code you can quickly search by name, ticket code. - Multi-Device Syncing You can use more than one iOS device at a time and they will sync the data with each other with an internet connection. === REQUIREMENTS === - You need a ZAIKO account. - TicketGate is for event organizers. You must have administrative permission over the event you wish to manage in ZAIKO.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Zaiko TicketGate at 5.0 against Network Print's 2.0. Zaiko TicketGate also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Network Print's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Zaiko TicketGate holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
Network Print ships an update every 6 weeks, Zaiko TicketGate every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Network Print | Zaiko TicketGate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 13.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sharp Corporation | Zaiko |
Customer experience
Network Print
Zaiko TicketGate
In-app purchases
Network Print
No in-app purchases
Zaiko TicketGate
No in-app purchases
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