Comparison

Smart Printer vs Print Plus

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

Print Plus

Easily print documents, photos, and notes wirelessly from your iPhone to over 8,000 printers. Scan paper documents, edit images, and manage PDFs with a suite of powerful tools. Offers advanced print options and seamless integration with cloud storage.

Highlights
  • Wireless printing from iPhone
  • Print documents, photos, and text
  • Scan documents with camera
  • PDF and image editing tools
  • Advanced print options
  • Support for 8,000+ printers
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Connect wirelessly to 8,000+ printers and start printing from your iPhone in seconds. No drivers to install, no software to download. Just connect to the same Wi-Fi network as your printer and you're ready to go. PRINT DOCUMENTS Open any file directly from your device storage, iCloud, Dropbox, or Google Drive and send it to your printer without conversion. The app supports PDF, DOCX, images, and 20+ other formats natively. You can also print full-size web pages by entering any URL, or import email attachments through the iOS share sheet and print them on the spot. PRINT PHOTOS Pick your favorite moments from your camera roll, edit them before printing with built-in filters like grayscale, sepia, vivid, and warm tones, and print them in full quality. Crop, rotate, or resize your photos to get the exact framing you want all without leaving the app. PRINT NOTES & TEXT Type or paste any text into the built-in notepad with heading and body formatting, then send it straight to your printer. Great for quick lists, meeting notes, or anything you need on paper fast. SCAN DOCUMENTS Use your iPhone camera to scan contracts, receipts, forms, or any paper document. Intelligent edge detection automatically finds the document corners and corrects the perspective so your scan comes out straight and clean. Apply filters, rotate, or crop your scanned pages, and scan multiple pages in one session to create a single PDF. Share your scans via AirDrop, email, or save them to your files. PDF & IMAGE TOOLS Merge multiple PDFs into a single file, compress large documents to reduce file size before printing or sharing, and delete unwanted pages from any PDF. Convert PDF pages to images for presentations, or turn a set of photos into a multi-page PDF document. Resize images to exact dimensions, crop to any aspect ratio, rotate sideways scans, and apply color filters — all processed locally on your device. ADVANCED PRINT OPTIONS Choose portrait or landscape orientation, set multiple pages per sheet to save paper, switch between color and black & white printing, and select the number of copies. The print preview shows you exactly what will come out before you send the job. PRINTER SUPPORT Compatible with thousands of inkjet, laser, and all-in-one AirPrint-compatible printers from all major manufacturers. The app automatically discovers printers on your Wi-Fi network. If your printer needs manual setup, built-in step-by-step guides walk you through WPS and laptop-based connections. Download now and send your first print job in under a minute. ---- Privacy Poliy: https://useprintplus.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://useprintplus.com/terms

Screenshots

Smart Printer4 screens
Print Plus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Print Plus at 5.0 against Smart Printer's 4.0. Print Plus also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). Smart Printer's advantage is ratings volume (500 vs 4). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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 Print Plus sells 4 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

Print Plus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart Printer has 500 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart Printer ships an update monthly, Print Plus weekly. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Smart Printer versus Print Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart PrinterPrint Plus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (500 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings500 — better4
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB62 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperYardex UABMobleaf

Customer experience

Smart Printer

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

Print Plus

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Print Plus

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
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
4 purchases

Print Plus

Subscriptions4
  • Print Plus Weekly$6.997 Days
  • Print Plus Weekly$8.997 Days
  • Print Plus Yearly$39.991 Year
Show 1 more
  • Print Plus Yearly3 Days trial$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Smart Printer free?
Smart Printer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Print Plus free?
Print Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Smart Printer or Print Plus?
Print Plus is rated higher. Smart Printer averages 4.0 out of 5 from 500 ratings, while Print Plus averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Smart Printer or Print Plus have ads?
Smart Printer shows ads; Print Plus does not.
Which is updated more often, Smart Printer or Print Plus?
Smart Printer ships an update monthly, and Print Plus weekly. Most recently, Smart Printer was updated on November 5, 2026 and Print Plus on November 5, 2026.

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