Comparison

PrintGo vs InstaPrint

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

Head to head
About

PrintGo

This app simplifies mobile printing for various needs, from shipping labels to photos. It offers in-app design tools, supports multiple paper sizes, and enables wireless printing via Bluetooth. An integrated supply store is also available for convenience.

Highlights
  • Print shipping labels, documents, and photos
  • In-app design tools for custom labels
  • Supports multiple label and paper sizes
  • Wireless printing via Bluetooth
  • Integrated supply store
Features
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PrintGo: The all-in-one mobile printing app PrintGo is an app that lets you print shipping labels, documents, photos and more inmultiple sizes. In-app design tools: Quickly design standard label types like shipping, product andname labels. You can also customize templates to print text, images and barcodes. Multi-size compatible: printGo works with various label sheets and A4 paper sizes. Findthe size you need for any project in the app. Wireless printing: Connect to printers via Bluetooth and print directly from your phoneor tablet. In-app supply store: Buy label sheets, A4 paper, and other essentials right in thePrintGo app. PrintGo simplifies your printing needs in one easy-to-use mobile app. For worry-freePrinting on the go, small businesses choose printGo.

About

InstaPrint

This app enables inkless and wireless printing using Bluetooth connectivity. It is designed to work exclusively with a specific thermal printer model, making on-the-go printing simple and convenient.

Highlights
  • Inkless printing
  • Wireless printing
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Instant printing
  • Exclusive printer compatibility
Features
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Introducing the InstaPrint app, compatible exclusively with the Core Innovations Thermal Printer. Enjoy inkless and wireless printing with Bluetooth connectivity, making printing a breeze. Print anything instantly!

Screenshots

PrintGo4 screens
InstaPrint4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PrintGo at 3.5 against InstaPrint's 2.6. PrintGo also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 19%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). InstaPrint's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (161 vs 24). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. PrintGo sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. InstaPrint asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PrintGo holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: InstaPrint has 161 ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of PrintGo's written reviews are positive against 19% of InstaPrint's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PrintGo ships an update every 2 weeks, InstaPrint every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
PrintGo versus InstaPrint: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrintGoInstaPrint
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (24 ratings) — better2.6 (161 ratings)
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews — better19.2% of reviews
Number of ratings24161 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJADENS COMPANY LIMITEDBeiens (Shenzhen) Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

PrintGo

All ratings24 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative30.0%

InstaPrint

All ratings161 ratings
Positive32.3%
Neutral13.7%
Negative54.0%
Written reviews120 reviews
Positive19.2%
Neutral15.0%
Negative65.8%

Bugs and requests

PrintGo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

InstaPrint

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App doesn't show all photos
  • Printer not recognized by devices
  • Printing orientation/sizing issues
  • Frequent app crashes and freezes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add color printing capability
  • Improve photo printing quality
  • Allow custom label/template creation
  • Provide better instructions and support

In-app purchases

4 purchases

PrintGo

One-time4
  • 650 bucks$1.00
  • 6500 bucks$10.00
  • 13,000 bucks$20.00
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  • 32,500 bucks$50.00
None

InstaPrint

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PrintGo free?
PrintGo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is InstaPrint free?
InstaPrint is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PrintGo or InstaPrint?
PrintGo is rated higher. PrintGo averages 3.5 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while InstaPrint averages 2.6 from 161 ratings.
Do PrintGo or InstaPrint have ads?
Neither PrintGo nor InstaPrint shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PrintGo or InstaPrint?
PrintGo ships an update every 2 weeks, and InstaPrint every 2 months. Most recently, PrintGo was updated on September 17, 2026 and InstaPrint on September 21, 2026.

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