# Network Print vs 日本通信アプリ

The clearest difference is update cadence: 日本通信アプリ at fortnightly against Network Print's every 6 weeks. 日本通信アプリ also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Network Print ships an update every 6 weeks, 日本通信アプリ fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Network Print | 日本通信アプリ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/network-print/id454644833/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **4** | — |
| Positive reviews | **13.6% of reviews** | 12.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 18 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sharp Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/454644836) | [Japan Communications Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/493542028) |

## What reviewers say

### Network Print

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/network-print/id454644833)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### 日本通信アプリ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1659613825)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Network Print free?

Network Print is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is 日本通信アプリ free?

日本通信アプリ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Network Print or 日本通信アプリ have ads?

Neither Network Print nor 日本通信アプリ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Network Print or 日本通信アプリ?

Network Print ships an update every 6 weeks, and 日本通信アプリ fortnightly. Most recently, Network Print was updated on October 8, 2026 and 日本通信アプリ on October 14, 2026.

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