Comparison

Smart Printer App vs Smart Printer

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

Head to head
About

Smart Printer App

Scan documents and photos directly from your device and print them wirelessly to over 10,000 printer models. Create photo collages and print contacts, with all files stored securely locally.

Highlights
  • Built-in document and photo scanner
  • Wireless printing via AirPrint
  • Supports over 10,000 printer models
  • Print from photo gallery, iCloud, and web pages
  • Create photo collages
  • Secure local file storage
Features
Currently charting
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Experience seamless scanning and printing with our all-in-one app designed for iOS users. Easily scan documents and photos using the built-in scanner, then print or share them directly from your device. Our app supports over 10,000 printer models, including popular brands like HP, Canon, Xerox, Brother, Epson, Dell, Dymo, Fujitsu, IBM, Kodak, Sharp, Konica Minolta, Kyocera, Lexmark, Oki, Panasonic, Pantum, Pitney Bowes, Pyramid, Ricoh, Samsung, Tektronix, Toshiba, and many others. Print documents on the go using AirPrint technology, ensuring compatibility and convenience wherever you are. Easily print from various sources such as your photo gallery, iCloud files, and even web pages. You can also print contact information on letter-size paper to keep your contacts organized. Our app supports a wide range of document formats—including PDF, IMG, JPG, PNG, and more—so you can print virtually any document you need. Rest assured that all printed files are stored locally in our secure storage, keeping your documents safe and accessible at all times. Additionally, create stunning photo collages with our smart photo collage editor and print them using AirPrint. Please ensure your device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your printer to utilize all the features of the app. Download the app today and enjoy a hassle-free printing experience! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Smart Printer

Easily print documents, photos, web pages, and more from your iPhone to any AirPrint-compatible printer. Scan paper documents with your camera, edit them, and utilize ready-to-print templates for various needs. Offers advanced print settings for customized output.

Highlights
  • Print documents, photos, emails, and web pages
  • Scan paper documents using iPhone camera
  • Edit photos and documents before printing
  • Access to 91 ready-to-print templates
  • Customizable print settings (paper size, orientation, copies)
  • Print from cloud storage (PRO feature)
Features
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Print from your iPhone to an AirPrint printer on your Wi-Fi network. Documents, photos, PDFs, emails, web pages and scans go to paper in a few taps, with no drivers and no cables. Works with AirPrint-compatible printers. At first launch, pick your printer model and allow local network access, so the app can find printers near you. WHAT YOU CAN PRINT • Documents: PDFs and other files from the Files app • Photos from your library • Emails and attachments: share them from Mail and print • Web pages: open any site in the built-in browser and print it • Files from Google Drive and Dropbox • Contacts • Text you copied to the clipboard • Camera shots: take a photo and print it right away SCAN DOCUMENTS • Scan paper documents with your iPhone camera, with flash and filters • Scanned documents are kept in My Files, sorted by date • Print a scan or share it EDIT BEFORE YOU PRINT • Edit photos and documents right in the app, then send them to the printer READY-TO-PRINT TEMPLATES • 91 templates to print at home: 30 coloring pages for kids, 10 coloring pages for adults, 20 mandalas and 31 planners PRINT SETTINGS • Paper size: A3, A4, B5 and more • Orientation, page range and number of copies • Double-sided printing, if your printer supports it • Scale, margins, mirror printing and black and white HOW TO START 1. Connect your iPhone and your printer to the same Wi-Fi network. 2. Open the app and allow access to devices on your local network. 3. Choose what to print, set the options and print. Not sure your printer supports AirPrint? See Apple's AirPrint page: https://support.apple.com/en-us/102895 PRO ACCESS Printing from cloud storage, the document scanner and the photo and document editor are part of PRO. Start with a 3-day free trial. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings at any time. SUPPORT Questions or a printer that won't connect? Open Settings in the app for answers to common questions, or write to us at support@yardex.co. Privacy Policy: https://yardex.co/smart-printer/privacy Terms of Use: https://yardex.co/smart-printer/eula

Screenshots

Smart Printer App4 screens
Smart Printer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Smart Printer App at 4.7 against Smart Printer's 4.0. Smart Printer App also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (36% vs 11%). On price, update cadence, 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. Smart Printer App sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and Smart Printer sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Smart Printer App holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart Printer App has 8.9K ratings behind it against 500, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Smart Printer App's written reviews are positive against 11% of Smart Printer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Smart Printer App versus Smart Printer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart Printer AppSmart Printer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (8.9K ratings) — better4.0 (500 ratings)
Positive reviews36.2% of reviews — better10.5% of reviews
Number of ratings8.9K — better500
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#75 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB105 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperAppers LimitedYardex UAB

Customer experience

Smart Printer App

All ratings8,520 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral5.1%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive36.2%
Neutral5.2%
Negative58.6%

Smart Printer

All ratings500 ratings
Positive74.4%
Neutral4.4%
Negative21.2%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive10.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative89.5%

User reviews

Smart Printer App

From 8.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy and quick to download
  • 👍 Very good

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Trouble with connecting printer and credit card issues
  • 🚫 Literally does nothing, no help at all
  • 💰 Costs $70 per year
  • 🚫 Cannot print anything, printer not working
  • 💰 Tricks users into paying $10/week

Smart Printer

From 500 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 App name mentioned positively

Room to improve

  • 💸 Unexpected subscription charges
  • 🤔 Confusing subscription prompts
  • 💰 Money-hungry practices
  • 👎 Poor ink management/scams
  • 🛠️ Difficult setup process

Bugs and requests

Smart Printer App

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Printer not connecting, unable to print
  • Billing issues, charged even after cancellation

Requested features

1 request
  • Not for business use

Smart Printer

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App charges after cancellation
  • Subscription required to print
  • Printer not working after joining
  • App requires internet connection to make copies

Requested features

3 requests
  • Provide clear instructions for setup without home internet
  • Allow printing without internet connection for basic functions
  • Offer a clear and accessible help or troubleshooting section

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Smart Printer App

Subscriptions6
  • Unlimited Access$9.997 Days
  • Unlimited Access3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Unlimited Access$19.991 Month
Show 3 more
  • Unlimited Access3 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Unlimited Access$69.991 Year
  • Unlimited Access3 Days trial$69.991 Year
8 purchases

Smart Printer

Subscriptions7
  • Smart Printer Premium$6.997 Days
  • Smart Printer Premium3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Smart Printer Premium3 Days trial2 variants$9.997 Days
Show 4 more
  • Smart Printer Premium2 variants$9.997 Days
  • Smart Printer Premium1 Month trial$29.991 Year
  • Smart Printer Premium$29.991 Year
  • Smart Printer Premium$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Smart Printer Premium$49.99

Questions

Is Smart Printer App free?
Smart Printer App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smart Printer free?
Smart Printer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Smart Printer App or Smart Printer?
Smart Printer App is rated higher. Smart Printer App averages 4.7 out of 5 from 8.9K ratings, while Smart Printer averages 4.0 from 500 ratings.
Do Smart Printer App or Smart Printer have ads?
Smart Printer shows ads; Smart Printer App does not.
Which is updated more often, Smart Printer App or Smart Printer?
Smart Printer App ships an update monthly, and Smart Printer monthly. Most recently, Smart Printer App was updated on November 4, 2026 and Smart Printer on November 4, 2026.

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