Comparison

Outline vs Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Outline

Organize your notes, projects, and knowledge with a structured approach. This app allows you to create, connect, and synchronize information across devices, supporting rich content and PDF annotation. It offers robust search and security features for efficient knowledge management.

Highlights
  • Rich text editor with images, links, and tables
  • Hierarchical organization and tagging
  • Apple Pencil handwriting and drawing support
  • PDF annotation and file attachments
  • Cross-device synchronization via cloud services
  • MS OneNote integration
  • Password protection and encryption
Features
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Outline: Knowledge Organizer is a powerful tool for managing notes and projects. It's compatible with MS OneNote and made for those who value structure and order. Create, connect and synchronize notes of study, work or personal goals. TAKING NOTES Start with a simple step: take notes in a convenient editor. — Put a text in any place like in a paper notebook. — Move ideas across pages and sections. — Add text, images, lists, tables and even embedded links. — Visualize notes with tags and to-do lists. INFORMATION STRUCTURING — Sort notes out to sections, topics or projects. — Adjust tags to find what you need within seconds. — A simple hierarchical organization helps take even big data under control. APPLE PENCIL - HANDWRITING AND DRAWING SUPPORT — Handwrite notes with Apple Pencil — Sketch diagrams or annotate printouts — Combine handwriting with text, images, and tables CONVENIENT SEARCH An instant search enables you to find information even in thousands of notes. Use filters in order to find necessary data fast, and forget about what it’s like to get lost in information chaos. ANNOTATE PDFs To collect related documents in one place, add them as file attachments. PDF files can be inserted as printouts for annotation. This way Outline becomes a universal tool for storing and working with your data. DATA SYNCHRONIZATION All your notes are synchronized between devices as Outline is compatible with popular clouds such as Box, Dropbox, iCloud, OneDrive, WebDAV, SharePoint or even your own one. Keep working from home, at the office or on the go — your data is always at your fingertips. INTEGRATION WITH MS ONENOTE — Work with OneNote files on Mac, iPad and iPhone. — Synchronization with OneDrive and SharePoint for collaborative work. SECURITY AND PRIVACY Your data is under reliable protection: — Data stored locally or in the cloud. — Password protection and encryption of sections. — Automatic locking for added security. Download Outline for free and make sure that it’s easy to structure and manage knowledge. Try it right now! STAY TUNED WITH OUTLINE Subscribe to: — Facebook: facebook.com/outlineapp — Twitter: twitter.com/outlineapp Text to support@outline.app for questions. Learn more at https://outline.app. By using this app, you agree to standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile

Easily print documents, photos, labels, and posters wirelessly from your device. Digitize paperwork with the built-in scanner to streamline your workflow. Access premium templates and printables to enhance creativity and productivity.

Highlights
  • Wireless printing
  • Document scanner
  • Print photos, labels, posters
  • Premium templates and printables
  • Driverless setup
  • Organize scanned files
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Discover the ultimate solution for all your printing needs with this smart and versatile printing app. Whether it’s documents, photos, labels, or posters, the app offers seamless printing with an easy-to-use interface. Designed to simplify your daily tasks, it provides a smooth experience for both personal and professional use. Gone are the days of complicated setups or extra software. With wireless connectivity, you can print directly from your device without installing any drivers. From essential files to creative projects like greeting cards and printables, this app guarantees high-quality results with just a few taps. Easily manage and organize your work with the built-in document scanner. Digitize your paperwork, scan important files, or create instant copies for printing—streamlining your workflow like never before. Upgrade your experience with access to an extensive library of printables, exclusive tools, and premium templates. Designed to inspire creativity and maximize productivity, this app helps you accomplish more in less time. A subscription is required to unlock the app’s full features, including access to all premium content and advanced options. Privacy Policy https://byteaetherprivacypolicy.carrd.co Terms of Services https://byteaethertermsofservice.carrd.co

Screenshots

Outline4 screens
Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Outline at free with in-app purchases against Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile's subscription. Outline also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (44% vs 33%). Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). 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. Outline sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Outline holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 68 and 158 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Outline's written reviews are positive against 33% of Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Outline ships an update every 6 weeks, Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Outline versus Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOutlineSmart Printer & Scanner Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (68 ratings) — better4.3 (158 ratings)
Positive reviews43.6% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings68158 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size152 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGorillizedSeven Mile Apps

Customer experience

Outline

All ratings68 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral1.5%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews466 reviews
Positive43.6%
Neutral13.5%
Negative42.9%

Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile

All ratings142 ratings
Positive78.9%
Neutral4.9%
Negative16.2%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

Outline

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Notebooks and sections randomly disappearing or becoming corrupted
  • Syncing issues causing data loss and incompatibility with OneNote
  • Frequent crashes and freezes, especially when performing common tasks
  • Inability to rename or reorder notebooks and sections

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add spell check and autocorrect functionality
  • Improve syncing reliability and stability
  • Introduce more formatting options and customization
  • Implement better search and organization tools
  • Add support for drawing, handwriting, and equations

Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Outline

Subscriptions4
  • Outline Standard (Monthly)$4.991 Month
  • Outline Pro (Monthly)$9.991 Month
  • Outline Standard (Yearly)$49.991 Year
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  • Outline Pro (Yearly)14 Days trial$99.991 Year
7 purchases

Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile

Subscriptions6
  • Smart Printer Weekly Plan3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Smart Printer Weekly Plan3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Smart Printer Monthly Plan$14.991 Month
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  • Smart Printer Discount Plan1 Year trial$49.991 Year
  • Smart Printer Yearly Plan$69.991 Year
  • Smart Printer Yearly Plan3 Days trial$69.991 Year
One-time1
  • Smart Printer Lifetime Plan$69.99

Questions

Is Outline free?
Outline is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile free?
Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Outline or Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile?
Outline is rated higher. Outline averages 4.7 out of 5 from 68 ratings, while Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile averages 4.3 from 158 ratings.
Do Outline or Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile have ads?
Neither Outline nor Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Outline or Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile?
Outline ships an update every 6 weeks, and Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile fortnightly. Most recently, Outline was updated on October 26, 2026 and Smart Printer & Scanner Mobile on October 23, 2026.

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