Comparison

2DDocReader vs PrintDoctor

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

Head to head
About

2DDocReader

Scan and verify 2D-Doc barcodes directly from your documents. This utility app quickly extracts all embedded information from these specialized barcodes.

Highlights
  • Scan 2D-Doc barcodes
  • Extract barcode information
  • Document verification
  • Simple interface
Features
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2D-Doc Reader is an application that allows to scan and check 2D-Doc barcodes. It simply reads any 2D-Doc barcode stamped on a document to extract the information it contains.

About

PrintDoctor

Features
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The field toolbox for ESC/POS thermal receipt printers. Find, test, and fix any network receipt printer from your phone - no laptop, no vendor utility, no guesswork. Built for POS technicians, systems integrators, and shop owners who just want the receipt printer to work. FIND YOUR PRINTER - Scan your WiFi network and find every printer listening on port 9100 in seconds - Save printer profiles (name, IP, paper width) for one-tap access - Works with any ESC/POS printer with a LAN or WiFi interface - Epson, Star, Xprinter, GOOJPRT, Rongta, MUNBYN, and the generic ones TEST IT - One-tap test pages: status page, font & style matrix, barcode + QR sample, 58/80mm ruler - See exactly what your printer can do before you wire it into a POS FIX GARBLED RECEIPTS (the killer feature) - Chinese, accents, or symbols printing as garbage? The Codepage Matrix prints the same sample line under every common ESC/POS codepage - including Big5, GB18030, and UTF-8 modes - each one labelled - Find the row that prints correctly, set that codepage in your POS software, done CASH DRAWER - Fire the drawer kick on pin 2 or pin 5 with selectable pulse widths - Built-in wiring explainer (RJ11/RJ12) for drawer installs PRINT LOGOS - Pick any image, preview it in true 1-bit with three dithering algorithms (Floyd-Steinberg, Bayer, threshold), and print it as a raster logo TRY EVERYTHING WITHOUT A PRINTER - The built-in Virtual Demo Printer renders every print job as an on-screen receipt - test the whole app before you're even on site HONEST BY DESIGN - One-time purchase. No subscription, no watermarks, no print limits, no ads, no account - Fully offline: the app talks only to printers on YOUR network, nothing else - iPhone can't speak classic-Bluetooth SPP, so PrintDoctor doesn't pretend to - network printing done right, with a clear in-app explanation Support: https://lampstandtech.com/printdoctor/support Privacy: https://lampstandtech.com/printdoctor/privacy

Screenshots

2DDocReader3 screens
PrintDoctor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: 2DDocReader at Free against PrintDoctor's $14.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

2DDocReader is free to download; PrintDoctor costs $14.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
2DDocReader versus PrintDoctor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter2DDocReaderPrintDoctor
PriceFree — better$14.99
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIDnow GmbHMarcus Lam

In-app purchases

None

2DDocReader

No in-app purchases

None

PrintDoctor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 2DDocReader free?
2DDocReader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PrintDoctor free?
PrintDoctor costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do 2DDocReader or PrintDoctor have ads?
Neither 2DDocReader nor PrintDoctor shows ads.

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