Comparison

Smart Printer vs Smart Printer App for HP *

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

Head to head
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

About

Smart Printer App for HP *

Easily print, scan, and edit documents and photos wirelessly from your mobile device. This app allows you to send files directly to your printer, scan physical documents with your phone's camera, and organize PDFs with various editing tools.

Highlights
  • Wireless printing of documents and photos
  • Scan documents using phone camera
  • Edit and organize PDFs
  • Convert images to PDFs
  • Extract text from images (OCR)
  • Remove image backgrounds
Features
Currently charting
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Smart Printer App makes everyday printing and document handling easy. Whether you need to print documents, photos, scan receipts or edit a PDF on the go, everything’s just a few taps away. No cables, no hassle! Just connect to Wi-Fi and you’re ready. What you can do with Smart Printer: WIRELESS PRINTING - Send documents, photos, web pages and even notes straight to your printer - Print anything straight from Dropbox or Google Drive - Works with all popular formats like PDF, DOCX, PAGES, TXT and more - Pair instantly with HP Smart Printer App, Canon Print or Epson Printer App for a smooth, plug-and-print experience SCAN & SHARE - Scan documents using your phone’s camera - Instantly print or send scans wherever they need to go EDIT & ORGANIZE - Remove pages you don’t need from a PDF - Turn photos into compact, easy-to-share PDFs - Shrink image sizes without losing quality - Switch images between different formats - Add notes or markups with simple drawing tools - Fine-tune your photos with easy-to-use editing features DO EVEN MORE - Extract text from images with OCR - Remove image backgrounds in seconds Smart Printer works with thousands of AirPrint-enabled printers from leading brands HP, Canon, Epson, Brother, Xerox, Lexmark, Ricoh, Kyocera and many more. No extra setup needed. Just connect your iPhone or iPad to the same Wi-Fi network as your printer and you’re good to go. Terms & Conditions(EULA): https://netsismobile.com/tos.html

Screenshots

Smart Printer4 screens
Smart Printer App for HP *4 screens

Verdict

The call

Smart Printer and Smart Printer App for HP * both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 29% of Smart Printer App for HP *'s written reviews are positive against 11% of Smart Printer's. Smart Printer App for HP * also leads on chart position (#95 vs unranked) and ratings volume (2.4K vs 500). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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 8 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Smart Printer App for HP * sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Smart Printer against 4.0 for Smart Printer App for HP *. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 500 and 2.4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 11% of Smart Printer's written reviews are positive against 29% of Smart Printer App for HP *'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart Printer ships an update monthly, Smart Printer App for HP * fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Smart Printer versus Smart Printer App for HP *: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart PrinterSmart Printer App for HP *
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (500 ratings) — better4.0 (2.4K ratings)
Positive reviews10.5% of reviews28.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5002.4K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#95 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB36 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperYardex UABNetsis Mobile FZCO

Customer experience

Smart Printer

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

Smart Printer App for HP *

All ratings2,093 ratings
Positive73.1%
Neutral5.4%
Negative21.6%
Written reviews91 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral3.3%
Negative68.1%

Bugs and requests

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

Smart Printer App for HP *

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

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
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  • 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
4 purchases

Smart Printer App for HP *

Subscriptions4
  • Smart Printer3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Smart Printer$9.997 Days
  • Smart Printer$14.991 Month
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  • Smart Printer$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Smart Printer free?
Smart Printer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smart Printer App for HP * free?
Smart Printer App for HP * is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Smart Printer or Smart Printer App for HP *?
Smart Printer is rated higher. Smart Printer averages 4.0 out of 5 from 500 ratings, while Smart Printer App for HP * averages 4.0 from 2.4K ratings.
Do Smart Printer or Smart Printer App for HP * have ads?
Both Smart Printer and Smart Printer App for HP * show ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart Printer or Smart Printer App for HP *?
Smart Printer ships an update monthly, and Smart Printer App for HP * fortnightly. Most recently, Smart Printer was updated on November 4, 2026 and Smart Printer App for HP * on November 4, 2026.

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