Comparison

Printer App vs Remote Helper

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

Head to head
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Printer App

Features
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Smart Air Printer App allows you to print directly from your iPhone or iPad any document, file, photo and has a built-in Scan to Print functionality. This is truly a must have app that is easy to use and saves you lots of time. You may directly print any email, attachment, previously saves files, photos, as well as any custom text or drawing directly within the app. Printer App: Print & Scan PDF supports more than 5000 printer models like Brother, Canon, Dell, Epson, HP, Kyocera, Lenovo, Lexmark, NRG, Oki, Olivetti, Panasonic, RICOH, Samsung, Sharp, Toshiba, Xerox and more GENERAL An easy-to-use all-in-one Printer and Scanner, as well as Text editor and Drawing tool. PRINT DOCUMENTS from FILES Printer Pro & Scanner App allows you to print any previously saves document and file. PRINT PHOTOS from LIBRARY Print any Photo from your iPhone or iPad Library. SCAN and PRINT The App has a built-in scanner that uses your device’camera to scan documents. Edit and add filters to your scanned documents before printing them. With just a few clicks scan documents and iprint them directly from your iPhone or iPad. TAKE ANY PHOTOS and PRINT Take beautiful picture using your device Camera within the App and print them instantly. PRINT CUSTOM TEXT Type your own text within the app and send it to your printer. DRAW and PRINT Use your imagination and create amazing drawings them send to your printer directly from your Printer Pro & Scanner App. You may also use your Apple Pencil. PRINT EMAILS AND ATTACHMENTS Use the App to print any email as well as any received attachment from your favorite Mail app NOTE Printer Pro supports literally any AirPrint enabled printers. PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTIONS (Monthly & Yearly) Access Unlimited Print outs, Scans and access the Text Editor and Drawing tools. The user can choose either monthy (with 3-days trial) or yearly auto renewing subscriptions. Your Apple ID Account will be charged as soon as you confirm your selected Subscription. Your Subscription will automatically renew at least 24-hours before the end of the current billing period. The user may cancel the Subscription at any time. Support: support@gitu.us Privacy: https://www.gitu.us/printer-privacy/ Terms: https://www.gitu.us/printer-terms/

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Remote Helper

Features
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"Hello. I'm Remote Helper. Type on your phone, I'll type on your computer." Meet Remote Helper. He turns your iPhone or iPad into a wireless keyboard or remote for your Mac or Windows PC. Everything travels over your own Wi-Fi and you can connect multiple source and target devices at the same time. Connection requires the Remote Helper Listener to be installed on your target devices, it can be downloaded here: https://github.com/Frazilpop/Remote-Helper-Listener The first time a new device connects, a window shows a 6-digit code – type it on the device once and it's trusted from then on.

Screenshots

Printer App4 screens
Remote Helper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Remote Helper at none against Printer App's 2. Remote Helper also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). Printer App's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Printer App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Remote Helper asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Printer App ships an update weekly, Remote Helper every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Printer App versus Remote Helper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrinter AppRemote Helper
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGITU LimitedFraser Mackenzie

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Printer App

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan3 Days trial$14.991 Year
None

Remote Helper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Printer App free?
Printer App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Remote Helper free?
Remote Helper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Printer App or Remote Helper have ads?
Neither Printer App nor Remote Helper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Printer App or Remote Helper?
Printer App ships an update weekly, and Remote Helper every 2 days. Most recently, Printer App was updated on September 9, 2026 and Remote Helper on September 10, 2026.

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