QuickPrint vs PrinterMate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QuickPrint
Print photos, text, documents, calendar weeks, reminders, and shopping lists directly from your Apple devices. This app offers a seamless, private printing experience with no sign-in required, supporting popular Bluetooth thermal printers.
- Print photos from library
- Print text and documents
- Print calendar weeks
- Print reminders and lists
- No sign-in required
- Supports Bluetooth thermal printers
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QuickPrint makes printing from your iPhone, iPad, and Mac effortlessly simple. No account. No sign-in. Just open and print. Print anything you love: • Photos directly from your library • Text notes and documents • Glanceable calendar weeks • Reminders and shopping lists QuickPrint supports popular Bluetooth thermal printers. Fast, beautiful, and completely private — your data never leaves your device.
PrinterMate
This portable companion app enables personalized printing of images and text using thermal technology. It requires no toner and offers Bluetooth connectivity for on-the-go use. Simply load official thermal paper and print your desired content.
- Image and text printing
- Thermal printing technology
- No toner required
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Long battery life
- Portable and compact design
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PrinterMate is the phone companion for portable thermal printers. Turn on Bluetooth, connect your printer, and print labels, photos, text, and banners. Use it for storage labels, study notes, journal stickers, holiday prints, and quick notices. It supports 0.5-inch and 2-inch paper widths and opens the tools that match your printer. Photo print: shoot, pick from the album or a folder, or print a collage, line art, or photo-booth picture. Label print: start from fun templates, industry templates, or creative borders, or make a new label. Add text, barcodes, QR codes, icons, borders, tables, and dates. Drafts and favorites stay on the phone so you can edit later. Text print: print plain text, sticky notes, or a long banner without a complicated layout. Materials: holiday, sketch, plants, learning, animals, cartoons, clothing, home, tattoo stickers, and more. Pick one and print. Connect and preview: scan for your Bluetooth printer, preview the page, and choose how many copies to print. The app is available in Chinese, English, Japanese, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, and Brazilian Portuguese. Turn on Bluetooth and power on the printer before you start. One printer connects to one phone at a time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: QuickPrint at 4.5 against PrinterMate's 2.1. QuickPrint also leads on ratings volume (114 vs 12) and review sentiment (21% vs 13%). PrinterMate's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
QuickPrint holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QuickPrint has 114 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of QuickPrint's written reviews are positive against 13% of PrinterMate's.
QuickPrint ships an update every 7 months, PrinterMate every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.
| Parameter | QuickPrint | PrinterMate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (114 ratings) — better | 2.1 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 21.1% of reviews — better | 12.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 114 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 161 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Harry Shamansky | Shenzhen Aogu Technology Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
QuickPrint
PrinterMate
In-app purchases
QuickPrint
No in-app purchases
PrinterMate
No in-app purchases









