Comparison

PrintMe vs Princh

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

Head to head
About

PrintMe

Easily print documents and images from your mobile device to thousands of public locations. Upload files directly or via email to access them at PrintMe-enabled printers in hotels, airports, and retail spots. A free account is all you need to get started.

Highlights
  • Print from mobile device
  • Find nearby PrintMe locations
  • Upload documents and images
  • Supports PDF, Office, and image files
  • Email documents to print@printme.com
  • Manage uploaded files
Features
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The free PrintMe app lets you print from your mobile device to any of the thousands of locations that have PrintMe-enabled printers, including hotels, airports, and retail locations where print services are offered. Note: The PrintMe service is offered by businesses to their customers. Printers for consumer household use are not compatible with the PrintMe service. Establishing a free account is quick and easy – only an email address is required. With the PrintMe app, print files uploaded from your mobile device as well as files you already uploaded to the PrintMe service that are associated with your email address. Using the PrintMe service is free; however, while some printing locations offer complimentary printing for guests, other businesses charge a fee for printing. Location Services • Uses current GPS location to find the nearest PrintMe-enabled location. Submitting Files • Upload documents and images via "share" functionality. • Supports PDF, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher), images (BMP, PNG, GIF, JPEG, TIFF) and text documents. • Email documents to print@printme.com Document Management • See list of all files you uploaded to the PrintMe service. • Documents are automatically deleted in 24 hours.

About

Princh

Easily find and print documents from your device at public locations like libraries and print shops. Simply locate a printer, send your document, and pay securely to collect your prints.

Highlights
  • Locate nearby printers
  • Print documents from device
  • Pay with credit card
  • Scan QR codes for printers
  • Find printers in public locations
Features
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The Princh app lets you easily locate printers nearby and print documents directly from your device. App quick-guide: - Locate a nearby printer on the Princh map and go there. - Open the document you wish to print and tap “open in” Princh. - Select the printer either by typing in the printer ID or by scanning the QR code by the printer. - Finish by paying for the print job with your credit card or other payment form and collect your document in the printer. That’s it! The Princh network consists of publicly available printers in a multitude of locations such as libraries and print shops etc. We want to give you the best printing experience possible, so if you have any comments, questions or problems we would love to hear from you at support@princh.com Thank you for your support!

Screenshots

PrintMe4 screens
Princh4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Princh at 4.8 against PrintMe's 1.7. Princh also leads on review sentiment (57% vs 20%) and ratings volume (4.4K vs 12). PrintMe's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, 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

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Princh holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Princh has 4.4K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of PrintMe's written reviews are positive against 57% of Princh's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PrintMe ships an update every 7 months, Princh every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
PrintMe versus Princh: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrintMePrinch
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (12 ratings)4.8 (4.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews57.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings124.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFiery, LLCPrinch ApS

Customer experience

PrintMe

All ratings12 ratings
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

Princh

All ratings4,357 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral1.7%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive57.4%
Neutral7.4%
Negative35.3%

Bugs and requests

PrintMe

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Princh

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App didn't work, couldn't find printers
  • Glitchy app, tricky to use
  • Faulty app, not working
  • Preview wouldn't load, couldn't print

Requested features

5 requests
  • Save recently scanned printers
  • Save email address and payment info
  • Integrated payment options (Apple Pay, PayPal)
  • Option to print multiple documents at once
  • Ability to save card details

In-app purchases

None

PrintMe

No in-app purchases

None

Princh

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PrintMe free?
PrintMe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Princh free?
Princh is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PrintMe or Princh?
Princh is rated higher. PrintMe averages 1.7 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Princh averages 4.8 from 4.4K ratings.
Do PrintMe or Princh have ads?
Neither PrintMe nor Princh shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PrintMe or Princh?
PrintMe ships an update every 7 months, and Princh every 6 weeks. Most recently, PrintMe was updated on October 16, 2026 and Princh on October 17, 2026.

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