Comparison

netPrint vs Stories AR

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

Head to head
About

netPrint

Easily order photo gifts, create photo books, or turn your phone pictures into wall art. Preserve your memories and share them with loved ones. This service offers a wide range of printing options for photos, gifts, and home decor.

Highlights
  • Photo printing
  • Photo book creation
  • Custom wall art
  • Personalized gifts
  • Augmented reality preview
  • Cloud photo storage
Features
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Заказывайте фотоподарки, создавайте книги или настоящие картины из снимков на телефоне. Сохраните воспоминания и поделитесь впечатлениями с друзьями и близкими. netPrint.ru - национальный сервис цифровой фотопечати №1 в России. Печатаем более 50 миллионов фотографий в год. Приложение netPrint.ru поможет быстро и просто организовать фотографии: - печать фотографий в любое время и в любом месте; - создание фотокниг - книг с вашими фото, главными героями которых станете вы и ваши близкие; - заказ картин из любимых снимков; - печать интерьерной продукции: фотохолсты, фотобоксы, модульные картины, постеры; - печать сувенирной продукции: футболки, кружки, открытки, пазлы, магниты; - печать календарей разных форматов: А2, А3, А4, А5; - оплатите банковской картой онлайн или наличными уже при получении заказа; - доставка курьером, на пункт выдачи, почтой во все регионы России; - функция дополненной реальности позволяет примерить картину перед покупкой: наведите смартфон на стену и посмотрите, как будет выглядеть интерьер; - отправка фотографий в онлайн-альбомы netPrint.ru из галереи смартфона или социальных сетей; - поделитесь фото с друзьями - откройте доступ к альбомам; - надёжное и безопасное облачное хранилище фотографий. Мы заинтересованы в том, чтобы делать наш сервис лучше каждый день. Будем рады видеть вас на нашем сайте: https://www.netprint.ru И в социальных сетях: https://vk.com/netprint_ru https://www.facebook.com/netPrint.foto/ https://ok.ru/netprintru https://instagram.com/netprint_ru/

About

Stories AR

Bring your photos to life with augmented reality. Point your device's camera at a picture or QR code to see animated AR content appear, transforming static images into dynamic experiences.

Highlights
  • Animated AR pictures
  • QR code integration
  • Photo album animation
  • Greeting card AR
  • Artist and business AR integration
  • Free demo version
Features
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Stories AR - Augmented reality pictures. When you point camera at the picture in real life, it becomes alive on your device. You can see animated AR pictures and the access QR code* on items like: artwork, picture, photo album, banner, greeting card and any other object. How does it work? 1. Point the camera at the QR code and wait for media download 2. Point the camera at the picture and see it come to life QR code with animated picture can be created in the professional service called Stories AR PRO. If you don't have a QR code, please contact your photographer or create a QR code with AR picture yourself using free demo version of Stories AR PRO. If you're a professional photographer, artist or a business, integrate AR in your projects and increase your profits with Stories AR PRO license. Try 14 days for free.

Screenshots

netPrint4 screens
Stories AR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: netPrint at 3.7 against Stories AR's 3.1. netPrint also leads on review sentiment (46% vs 25%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). Stories AR's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

netPrint holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of netPrint's written reviews are positive against 25% of Stories AR's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

netPrint ships an update every 2 weeks, Stories AR monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
netPrint versus Stories AR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameternetPrintStories AR
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (15 ratings) — better3.1 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews45.9% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size150 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFotoexpert LLCSTORIES AR LLC

Customer experience

netPrint

All ratings15 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative26.7%
Written reviews85 reviews
Positive45.9%
Neutral11.8%
Negative42.4%

Stories AR

All ratings8 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

netPrint

No in-app purchases

None

Stories AR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is netPrint free?
netPrint is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stories AR free?
Stories AR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, netPrint or Stories AR?
netPrint is rated higher. netPrint averages 3.7 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Stories AR averages 3.1 from 8 ratings.
Do netPrint or Stories AR have ads?
Neither netPrint nor Stories AR shows ads.
Which is updated more often, netPrint or Stories AR?
netPrint ships an update every 2 weeks, and Stories AR monthly. Most recently, netPrint was updated on September 25, 2026 and Stories AR on September 26, 2026.

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