Comparison

Smart Printer vs QR Studio

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

Head to head
About

Smart Printer

Transform your phone into a powerful scanner to digitize, store, and manage documents. Easily scan, edit, and share files in various formats, with options for cloud sync and secure encryption. Ideal for professionals and students needing efficient document handling.

Highlights
  • Mobile document scanning
  • PDF and JPG export
  • Edit and annotate documents
  • Cloud synchronization
  • Secure document encryption
  • Batch scanning
Features
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Get paper copies, clean files, and printouts ready to be sent with just a few taps using Smart Printer: Smart Print. Turn your iPhone into a wireless scanner, copier, and simple print station for everyday tasks. - Find nearby printers via Wi-Fi - Connect your device without a lengthy setup - Scan a receipt with a single scan - Straighten pages into a neat document - Save copies as a compact PDF - Send photos, notes, and web pages - Create a queue before printing - Choose A4 when forms require it - Read a QR code from paper - Prepare CV pages for job interviews - Print photo booth pictures from your gallery - Keep the latest files at hand for reprinting Start with what you have in hand: a receipt, form, note, photo, or signed page. Smart Printer: Smart Print helps you scan it, check the preview, and send it to an available wireless printer when your device and network support printing. It is made for the small tasks that come up during the day, from copying a letter to saving a travel booking before you leave. The app keeps the process simple. Open the camera, frame the page, adjust the result, and decide whether you need a digital file or a paper copy. If you are preparing something for work or study, you can review the page before sending it, so the final result feels less like a quick phone photo and more like a tidy file. EVERYDAY PRINTING AND COPYING FLOW Smart Printer: Smart Print is useful when you quickly need a copy but still want to stay in control. Scan a page, crop the edges, keep the readable part, and decide how it should leave your phone. The app is intended for practical tasks rather than complex design work. Use it for letters, homework pages, invoices, recipes, tickets, handwritten notes, and quick photo prints. When you need to save a copy, save the file. When someone needs a physical copy, send it to a printer. When the first result is not right, you can adjust the page and try again before using paper. The copier-like flow is convenient away from a traditional scanner. You can create a clean digital version of a paper page, save it on your phone, and print it later when you are near a suitable printer. This is especially useful for forms, travel documents, and signed documents that should not disappear into a pile of photos. Smart Printer: Smart Print also helps separate urgent tasks from more informal ones. Keep the latest items at hand, check what you are about to print, and avoid accidentally sending the wrong page. A clear preview gives you time to spot missing edges, poor lighting, or the wrong orientation before the task leaves your device. Smart Printer: Smart Print may include a paid subscription that provides full access to the available tools for printing, copying, and files, with fewer limitations where the app applies them. If you choose a subscription, it renews through your Apple ID until you turn it off, and you can manage or cancel it in your account settings. Information about the service terms and how personal data is handled can be found in the app's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19vdtnwuE78IL2cGGlT6CUSFUazLms6eU1Ev6s_c2oDE/edit?usp=sharing

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QR Studio

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QR Studio brings together essential tools for working with QR codes and barcodes in one easy-to-use app. Scan with the camera or choose an image from Photos. Before opening a link, QR Studio shows its domain and checks the URL locally for unencrypted connections, IP addresses, encoded domains and unsupported content. These checks do not certify that a website is safe. Create QR codes for links, text, Wi-Fi networks, contacts, events, email, phone calls and SMS. Customize the code color with a built-in contrast check, save codes to your history and share them as images. No account or subscription is required for scanning, local analysis, static QR creation, local history and export. Optional cloud sync and dynamic QR tools use QR Studio's cloud service. Key features: • QR scanner and support for seven common barcode formats. • Read codes from photos. • Inspect link destinations before opening them. • Eight specialized QR code creators. • Local history, search and favorites. • Export QR images and history as CSV. • Optional cloud sync and editable dynamic destinations. • Ads in the free version, with available privacy choices in Settings; Pro removes ads. QR Studio Pro offers optional auto-renewing weekly or yearly subscriptions for dynamic QR services, optional cloud sync and an ad-free experience. Prices, billing periods and any eligible introductory offer are shown before purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled in your Apple account settings. Privacy: https://studioqrapp.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://studioqrapp.com/terms.html

Screenshots

Smart Printer4 screens
QR Studio3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Smart Printer at none against QR Studio's shown. QR Studio's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 15 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Smart Printer sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and QR Studio sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart Printer ships an update every 15 months, QR Studio every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Smart Printer versus QR Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart PrinterQR Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB15 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMEHMET KARAKASProfitcentral SLU

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Smart Printer

Subscriptions6
  • Infinity Air Printer Weekly3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Air Printer: Documents Scanner3 Days trial$11.991 Month
  • Air Printer: Photos for month3 Days trial$11.991 Month
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  • Air Printer: Documents Scanner3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Air Printer: Photos for year3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Air Printer Infinity Yearly$59.991 Year
3 purchases

QR Studio

Subscriptions3
  • QR Studio Pro Weekly3 Days trial$8.997 Days
  • QR Studio Pro Annual Offer$39.991 Year
  • QR Studio Pro Annual$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Smart Printer free?
Smart Printer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is QR Studio free?
QR Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Smart Printer or QR Studio have ads?
QR Studio shows ads; Smart Printer does not.
Which is updated more often, Smart Printer or QR Studio?
Smart Printer ships an update every 15 months, and QR Studio every 2 days. Most recently, Smart Printer was updated on October 17, 2026 and QR Studio on October 13, 2026.

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