Comparison

Printer App · Smart Air Print vs Smart Printer for HP*

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

Head to head
About

Printer App · Smart Air Print

Easily print documents and photos from your iPhone or iPad to over 8,000 wireless printers. Customize print settings, scan documents, and send files from various sources without needing extra drivers. It's a comprehensive solution for all your mobile printing needs.

Highlights
  • Print photos, web pages, emails, and documents
  • Scan and print captured documents
  • Supports cloud storage integration
  • Customizable print settings
  • Wireless printing to 8,000+ printers
  • Print from clipboard
Features
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The Smart Print App offers a seamless way to print your documents and photos directly from your iPhone or iPad. Compatible with over 8,000 wireless printers, it simplifies the process by allowing you to customize print settings and send files for printing in just a few taps. Whether from your device’s storage, cloud services, or email, this all-in-one app ensures effortless printing without the need for additional drivers. PRINT WITH IPHONE & IPAD - Print any photos from your Camera Roll. - Print web pages, emails, and attachments. - Print content directly from your Clipboard. - Print directly from your Dropbox or Google Drive with ease. - Supports over 20 file formats. - The only app you’ll need for printing from your iPhone or iPad. SCAN DOCUMENTS - Use the built-in scanner to capture documents. - Share or print your scanned files effortlessly. ADVANCED PRINTING OPTIONS - Adjust page orientation. - Choose paper size. (A3, A4, B5, etc.) - Set printing range. - Specify the number of copies. - Print single or double-sided. Note: - Make sure you’re connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your printer to use all the features of the app. - Before installing the app for iPhone and iPad, we recommend checking the list of AirPrint devices: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201311 Privacy Policy: https://yardex.co/smart-printer/privacy Terms of Service: https://yardex.co/smart-printer/eula

About

Smart Printer for HP*

Easily print, scan, and manage documents from your iPhone or iPad. Connect wirelessly to compatible printers to print photos, PDFs, and more. Scan receipts and notes using your device's camera and save them as PDFs.

Highlights
  • Wireless printing of documents and photos
  • Scan documents using iPhone camera
  • Convert photos to PDF
  • Organize and manage files
  • Easy printer connection via Wi-Fi
  • Supports AirPrint-enabled printers
Features
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Smart Printer Connect makes everyday printing, scanning, and document handling simple from your iPhone. Print photos, PDFs, documents, notes, web pages, and more without cables or complicated setup. Just connect your device and printer to the same Wi-Fi network and start printing in a few taps. Whether you need to print an important document, scan a receipt, save photos as PDF, or manage files on the go, Smart Printer Connect gives you essential tools in one easy app. PRINT WITH EASE - Print documents, photos, PDFs, notes, and web pages - Send files to nearby wireless printers quickly - Supports popular file formats including PDF, DOC, DOCX, TXT, images, and more - Print directly from your iPhone with a clean and simple workflow - Works with many AirPrint-enabled printers from popular brands SCAN & SAVE DOCUMENTS - Use your iPhone camera to scan documents, receipts, forms, and notes - Save scans as PDF or image files - Share scanned files through email, messages, or other apps - Keep your important paperwork organized digitally PDF & FILE TOOLS - Convert photos into PDF files - Organize and manage documents before printing - Share files easily after scanning or editing - Prepare documents for office, school, home, or business use PHOTO PRINTING MADE SIMPLE - Print memories, images, and photo files directly from your phone - Choose photos from your gallery and send them to your printer - Great for quick personal, family, office, or creative printing needs EASY PRINTER CONNECTION - Smart Printer Connect helps you quickly find and connect to compatible wireless printers nearby. Simply choose your file, select your printer, and print in just a few taps. No extra cables. No complicated setup. Just connect to Wi-Fi, choose your file, and print. Smart Printer Connect supports thousands of AirPrint-enabled printers, including many models from popular printer brands such as HP, Canon, Epson, Brother, Xerox, Lexmark, Ricoh, and Kyocera. No additional setup is required. Simply connect your iPhone or iPad to the same Wi-Fi network as your printer and start printing with ease. Download Smart Printer Connect today and turn your mobile into a simple, powerful mobile printing and scanning tool. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Support/Feedback: support@camelmotion.com

Screenshots

Printer App · Smart Air Print4 screens
Smart Printer for HP*4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Smart Printer for HP* at 56% against Printer App · Smart Air Print's 11%. Smart Printer for HP* also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly) and chart position (#124 vs unranked). Printer App · Smart Air Print's advantage is rating (4.1 vs 3.6) and ratings volume (493 vs 65). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Printer App · Smart Air Print sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Smart Printer for HP* sells 5 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

Printer App · Smart Air Print holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Printer App · Smart Air Print has 493 ratings behind it against 65, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 11% of Printer App · Smart Air Print's written reviews are positive against 56% of Smart Printer for HP*'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Printer App · Smart Air Print ships an update monthly, Smart Printer for HP* every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Printer App · Smart Air Print versus Smart Printer for HP*: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrinter App · Smart Air PrintSmart Printer for HP*
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (493 ratings) — better3.6 (65 ratings)
Positive reviews10.5% of reviews55.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings493 — better65
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#124 — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB32 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperYardex UABCamel Motion, Inc.

Customer experience

Printer App · Smart Air Print

All ratings493 ratings
Positive75.7%
Neutral4.5%
Negative19.9%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive10.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative89.5%

Smart Printer for HP*

All ratings65 ratings
Positive66.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.8%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative44.4%

Bugs and requests

Printer App · Smart Air Print

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 for HP*

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Printer App · Smart Air Print

Subscriptions8
  • 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 Premium3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Smart Printer Premium$29.991 Year
  • Smart Printer Premium$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Smart Printer Premium$49.99
5 purchases

Smart Printer for HP*

Subscriptions5
  • Weekly Package$9.997 Days
  • Weekly Package3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Monthly Package$14.991 Month
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  • Yearly Package$39.991 Year
  • Premium Package$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Printer App · Smart Air Print free?
Printer App · Smart Air Print is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smart Printer for HP* free?
Smart Printer for HP* is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Printer App · Smart Air Print or Smart Printer for HP*?
Printer App · Smart Air Print is rated higher. Printer App · Smart Air Print averages 4.1 out of 5 from 493 ratings, while Smart Printer for HP* averages 3.6 from 65 ratings.
Do Printer App · Smart Air Print or Smart Printer for HP* have ads?
Both Printer App · Smart Air Print and Smart Printer for HP* show ads.
Which is updated more often, Printer App · Smart Air Print or Smart Printer for HP*?
Printer App · Smart Air Print ships an update monthly, and Smart Printer for HP* every 3 days. Most recently, Printer App · Smart Air Print was updated on October 16, 2026 and Smart Printer for HP* on October 17, 2026.

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