Comparison

PrintHand Mobile Print vs BR RawPrinter

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

Head to head
About

PrintHand Mobile Print

Print documents, photos, web pages, and more from your mobile device to various printers. It supports Wi-Fi, AirPrint, and even remote printing over the internet. A test page is available for free, but full functionality requires a purchase.

Highlights
  • Print PDFs, photos, documents, and web pages
  • Share content from any app
  • Print via Wi-Fi, AirPrint, or PC/Mac
  • Save as PDF
  • Remote printing over the internet
  • Test page available for free
Features
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With PrintHand Mobile Print you can print PDFs, photos, documents, web pages, contacts and more! Easily share content to be printed from any other app using the standard iOS Share menu. Print over WiFi (thousands of printer models supported), AirPrint, save as PDF, and even over the internet via our desktop app. IMPORTANT The PrintHand Mobile Print app is not completely free. It is free to install and to print a test page to make sure the app works with your printer model prior to purchase, but actual printing requires a payment. To unlock the full functionality, you need to buy the Premium mode available as an in-app purchase inside this app or by purchasing the PrintHand Mobile Print Premium app from the App Store. If your printer is not supported, you can still print by sharing your printer through our desktop app (see instructions in the app). Please visit https://www.printhand.com/install.php to download the PrintHand Remote desktop software. FEATURES Using PrintHand you can print the following content: - PDFs; - Photos and images; - Office documents and keynotes; - Markdown and text files; - Web pages; - Contacts; - Content copied to clipboard (using Paste to Print); - Content shared from other apps using the Action button. You can print via: - Wi-Fi (using a Wi-Fi Direct printer or using a Wi-Fi router as a middleman); - PC or Mac (if your printer is shared using PrintHand Remote desktop client); - AirPrint; - Save as PDF; USING PRINTERS Printing on Nearby wireless printers Most of the Wi-Fi printers are detected automatically. PrintHand can print on such printers directly in case they are supported by the app. As long as your printer is available from a Windows or Mac computer, you can print via the PrintHand desktop app. To use it, please visit https://www.printhand.com/install.php to download the PrintHand desktop app. The mobile app will find printers shared via the PrintHand Remote desktop app automatically (see instructions in the app). However, please note that your printer should be connected to the same Wi-Fi network to which your mobile device is connected. Remote printing via the Internet Also, you can print on printers located anywhere in the world via the Internet. This will require the same PrintHand desktop software installed on the computer at the receiving end, and a PrintHand desktop account registered. Complimentary 100 pages for Remote Printing under the same account. You can read the Terms of Use here: https://printhand.com/terms.php

About

BR RawPrinter

Print images, PDFs, and raw ESC/POS files to compatible thermal printers via Bluetooth or network. Offers customizable styles, file libraries, and automatic printing for everyday thermal printing needs.

Highlights
  • ESC/POS compatibility
  • Image and PDF printing
  • Raw ESC/POS and Base64 file printing
  • Persistent files library
  • Automatic printing
  • Image filters
  • Printer discovery
Features
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BR RawPrinter lets you print images, PDFs, and raw ESC/POS files directly from your iPhone or iPad to compatible thermal printers via Bluetooth or network (Wi-Fi/LAN). With an intuitive interface, customizable print styles, and persistent libraries, it makes everyday thermal printing simple. BR RawPrinter Premium Premium unlocks outbound sharing of images, PDFs, tickets and print files, individually or in batches, and removes ads. Printing and receiving/importing files remain free. Monthly and annual subscriptions offer the same benefits. The annual plan is billed in full once per year. Prices are displayed in your local currency before purchase. No free trial or app login is required. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled before the next renewal. Manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://datalu.com.br/politica-privacidade/printer.html Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Key Features: • ESC/POS compatibility: Supports compatible printers from Elgin, Bematech, Epson, Zjiang, GOOJPRT, and other brands. • Image printing: Print PNG and JPG images, including receipts, QR codes, labels, and graphics. • PDF printing: Preview documents, select a print style, and print multiple pages adjusted to your configured paper width. • ESC/POS and Base64 files: Import and print .escpos and .base64 files, with support for Base64 content in compatible .txt files. • Files library: Save received print files, preview supported content, and reprint them whenever needed. • Easy sharing: Receive images, PDFs, and print files through the iOS share menu. • Automatic printing: Automatically print saved content according to your default printer’s settings. For images and PDFs, choose and save your preferred style before printing. • Image filters: Apply Mono, Dots, or Sobel filters to enhance your prints. • Printer discovery: Find compatible Bluetooth and network printers. • Paper and cutting settings: Supports 58mm and 80mm paper widths, with configurable paper feeding and cutting on supported printers. • Organized libraries: Keep images, PDFs, and print files available between sessions, with the newest items displayed first. Compatibility depends on the printer model, connection method, and supported ESC/POS commands.

Screenshots

PrintHand Mobile Print3 screens
BR RawPrinter3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PrintHand Mobile Print at none against BR RawPrinter's shown. BR RawPrinter's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 4 weeks) and review sentiment (50% vs 35%). 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. PrintHand Mobile Print sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per year and BR RawPrinter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PrintHand Mobile Print ships an update every 4 weeks, BR RawPrinter every 2 days. Both last shipped on November 13, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PrintHand Mobile Print versus BR RawPrinter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrintHand Mobile PrintBR RawPrinter
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (21 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews34.8% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings21 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB87 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperDynamix SoftwareDaniel Schneider

Customer experience

PrintHand Mobile Print

All ratings20 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews89 reviews
Positive34.8%
Neutral4.5%
Negative60.7%

BR RawPrinter

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

PrintHand Mobile Print

Subscriptions1
  • One Year Premium Subscription$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • PrintHand Premium Key$19.99
2 purchases

BR RawPrinter

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$2.001 Month
  • Premium Annual$20.001 Year

Questions

Is PrintHand Mobile Print free?
PrintHand Mobile Print is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BR RawPrinter free?
BR RawPrinter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PrintHand Mobile Print or BR RawPrinter have ads?
BR RawPrinter shows ads; PrintHand Mobile Print does not.
Which is updated more often, PrintHand Mobile Print or BR RawPrinter?
PrintHand Mobile Print ships an update every 4 weeks, and BR RawPrinter every 2 days. Most recently, PrintHand Mobile Print was updated on November 13, 2026 and BR RawPrinter on November 13, 2026.

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