PDF Reader vs Smart Printer・Setup & Print
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PDF Reader
This mobile app acts as a PDF office assistant, offering features for editing, scanning, and optical character recognition. It allows for easy document management, page manipulation, and conversion of images and paper documents into editable digital files.
- PDF Editing
- Image to PDF conversion
- Import PDF files
- OCR Text Recognition
- Add, delete, rearrange pages
- Filters, highlights, annotations
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PDF Reader - OCR Scan Edit: Your mobile PDF office assistant. Supports editing, scanning, and OCR recognition, making document management easy and efficient. Key Features: PDF Editing Easily add, delete, and rearrange pages. Supports filters, highlights, and annotations, making your PDFs more readable and personalized. Image to PDF Import multiple images at once and automatically generate a PDF file for clarity, organization, and efficiency. Import PDF Import PDF files from system folders, ready to use right out of the box, making management easier. OCR Text Recognition Intelligently recognize text in images or scans, extracting and generating editable PDF files with one click, instantly converting paper documents to digital form. Whether you're scanning notes, editing documents, or recognizing text in images, PDF Reader - OCR Scan Edit is your go-to assistant. 【Ad-Free Edition - Enjoy a Pure Experience】 Upgrade to the Ad-Free version to enjoy an uninterrupted workspace: • Remove all advertisements completely. • Focus entirely on reading, scanning, and editing. Subscription Details: • Payment will be charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation. • Subscriptions auto-renew unless turned off at least 24-hours before the period ends. • Manage your subscriptions and auto-renewal in your Account Settings after purchase. Links: Privacy Policy: https://pdfreaderocrscanedit.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://pdfreaderocrscanedit.com/terms.html Subscription Terms: https://pdfreaderocrscanedit.com/subscription_terms.html
Smart Printer・Setup & Print
Transform your mobile device into a versatile printer and scanner. Connect wirelessly to thousands of printer models without needing drivers or cables. Easily print documents, photos, emails, and web pages, or scan and save your important files.
- Print documents, photos, emails, and web pages
- Scan documents and save them
- Connects to 10,000+ Wi-Fi printers
- No drivers or cables required
- Import files from cloud or device
- Photo editing and enhancement tools
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Turn your iPhone into a powerful printer and scanner. Smart Printer connects to 10,000+ Wi-Fi printers — with no drivers, no cables, and no setup. PRINT ANYTHING IN SECONDS • Documents — PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and more, straight from your files • Photos — print any image from your gallery, with edits and enhancements before printing • Email — print messages and attachments from any email client • Web Pages — print full-size websites without cut-offs • Notes — paste or type any text and print it instantly SCAN LIKE A PRO Turn your phone into a document scanner. Scan receipts, contracts, IDs and photos, then save, share, or print them — all inside the app. WHY SMART PRINTER? • Works with 10,000+ printer models over Wi-Fi • No drivers or setup required — connect in seconds • Edit and enhance photos before printing • Import files from cloud, email, or your device • Simple, fast, and reliable printing every time HOW IT WORKS 1. Open the app and select your printer model 2. Choose what to print — a file, photo, email, web page, or note 3. Preview, adjust, and print PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION Smart Printer requires a Premium subscription to unlock unlimited printing and scanning, photo editing tools, and full ad-free access. Subscription options: Weekly Premium with a 3-day free trial, or Yearly Premium (best value). Prices are shown in your local currency in the app before purchase. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase, or after the free trial ends. Your subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. HOW TO CANCEL You can cancel anytime: open Settings on your iPhone > tap your name > Subscriptions > Smart Printer > Cancel Subscription. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Questions or feedback? Contact us at hello@almertechnologies.com — we're here to help. Download Smart Printer now and print anything, anywhere. Privacy Policy: https://almertechnologies.com/smart-print/privacy Terms of Use: https://almertechnologies.com/smart-print/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Smart Printer・Setup & Print at none against PDF Reader's shown. PDF Reader's advantage is ratings volume (521 vs 10) and chart position (#63 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. PDF Reader sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Smart Printer・Setup & Print sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
PDF Reader holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PDF Reader has 521 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PDF Reader ships an update every 10 days, Smart Printer・Setup & Print weekly. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.
| Parameter | PDF Reader | Smart Printer・Setup & Print |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (521 ratings) — better | 4.1 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 42.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 521 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | #63 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Fuzhou Jiange Technology Co., Ltd. | MERAL KUTUKCU |
Customer experience
PDF Reader
Smart Printer・Setup & Print
In-app purchases
PDF Reader
- PDF Reader Ad-Free$5.997 Days
- PDF Reader Ad-Free$29.991 Year
Smart Printer・Setup & Print
- Weekly Premium3 Days trial$7.997 Days
- Yearly Premium$24.991 Year
- HP Smart Printer App Yearly$49.991 Year
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