Comparison

Smart Printer App vs Print Now

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
Read full description

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

Print Now

Easily scan, edit, and print documents from your mobile device. Supports various file types and all printer types for a seamless printing experience.

Highlights
  • Scan documents with iPhone camera
  • Edit PDFs before printing
  • Print any document type
  • Import from cloud storage
  • Convert to PDF
  • Supports all Wi-Fi printers
Features
Read full description

Print Now – Scan, Edit & Print Documents Instantly Print Now is the fastest and easiest way to print documents from your iPhone or iPad. Whether you need to scan a paper document, import a file, edit a PDF, or print wirelessly to any printer, Print Now is your go-to mobile print solution. KEY FEATURES - Print Any Document Instantly Print PDF files, Word documents, images, emails, spreadsheets, and more – all from your mobile device. - Import from Anywhere Easily import documents from Files, iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Drive, or directly from your email. - Built-in Document Scanner Scan paper documents using your iPhone camera. Auto-detect edges and convert to high-quality PDFs ready to print or share. - Edit PDFs Before You Print Add text, draw, highlight, annotate, or sign PDFs. Perfect for contracts, forms, and homework. - Supports All Printer Types Works with AirPrint and most Wi-Fi printers, or connect via network IP. Print directly without any setup. - Convert to PDF Convert images, web pages, or notes into printable PDF documents with a tap. - Print Photos, Receipts, and More From ID cards to boarding passes, from photos to invoices – print exactly what you need, when you need it. - Safe & Private All your documents remain private. No data is stored or shared without your permission. Why Choose Print Now? • Fast, reliable & intuitive • Designed for students, professionals, and home users • A complete solution for mobile printing, scanning, and PDF editing Use Print Now To: • Print contracts, resumes, and work files • Scan and print receipts or expense reports • Sign and email forms without printing them • Scan handwritten notes into digital PDFs • Quickly print class assignments or tickets Compatible With: • HP, Canon, Epson, Brother, Samsung, and all AirPrint-enabled printers Download Print Now and turn your iPhone or iPad into a powerful mobile print center! * PERMISSIONS - Camera and Photos - for scanning or importing documents and then editing documents, preparing them for printing * SUBSCRIPTIONS You can subscribe to Print Now to get access to premium features, like unlimited document printing. Options: 3-day free trial, then renews weekly for $5,99 * Link to Terms of Use: https://print-now-app.com/legal/terms * Link to Privacy Policy: https://print-now-app.com/legal/privacy

Screenshots

Smart Printer App4 screens
Print Now4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Smart Printer App at 8.5K against Print Now's 3. Smart Printer App also leads on chart position (#69 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). Print Now's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, update cadence, 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. Smart Printer App sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and Print Now sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Print Now holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart Printer App has 8.5K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart Printer App ships an update monthly, Print Now every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and August 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Smart Printer App versus Print Now: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart Printer AppPrint Now
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (8.5K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews36.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings8.5K — better3
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#69 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB120 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAppers LimitedEast End Technologies Ltd.

Customer experience

Smart Printer App

All ratings8,520 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral5.1%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews57 reviews
Positive36.8%
Neutral3.5%
Negative59.6%

Print Now

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Print Now

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

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
1 purchases

Print Now

Subscriptions1
  • Unlock all features3 Days trial$5.997 Days

Questions

Is Smart Printer App free?
Smart Printer App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Print Now free?
Print Now is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Smart Printer App or Print Now?
Print Now is rated higher. Smart Printer App averages 4.7 out of 5 from 8.5K ratings, while Print Now averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Smart Printer App or Print Now have ads?
Neither Smart Printer App nor Print Now shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart Printer App or Print Now?
Smart Printer App ships an update monthly, and Print Now every 3 weeks. Most recently, Smart Printer App was updated on September 25, 2026 and Print Now on August 17, 2026.

Other comparisons