# DocKit vs Smart Printer | Print & Scan

The clearest difference is rating: DocKit at 5.0 against Smart Printer | Print & Scan's 4.8. DocKit also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Smart Printer | Print & Scan's advantage is ratings volume (28 vs 4). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DocKit sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Smart Printer | Print & Scan sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

DocKit holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart Printer | Print & Scan has 28 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

DocKit ships an update every 5 days, Smart Printer | Print & Scan every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DocKit | Smart Printer | Print & Scan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dockit-pdf-scanner-and-toolkit/id6758133969/reviews)** | [4.8 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-printer-print-and-scan/id6762405195/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **28** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 135 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.5** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Mohamed Al-Kainai](https://appshunter.io/developer/1738458610) | [Ameya Labs LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1894054248) |

## What reviewers say

### DocKit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dockit-pdf-scanner-and-toolkit/id6758133969)

This app offers a powerful offline document scanner with AI-powered filters for clean, professional scans. It provides a comprehensive suite of PDF editing tools, including merging, splitting, converting, and text extraction, all while prioritizing user privacy with on-device processing.

**Highlights:** AI-powered document scanning, Offline PDF editing tools, Merge, split, and reorder PDFs, Convert PDFs to images, Extract text from PDFs and images (OCR), Digital signatures and password protection, PDF compression and optimization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |


### Smart Printer | Print & Scan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-printer-print-and-scan/id6762405195)

This app transforms your iPhone into a powerful printing studio. It connects directly to Wi-Fi printers without needing an account or cloud services, offering robust features for photos, documents, labels, and more. Enjoy offline printing and advanced controls for a seamless experience.

**Highlights:** Direct Wi-Fi printer connection, Photo printing with multiple modes, PDF and document printing, Label printing with templates, QR code generation, Printable templates (planners, puzzles), Mobile scanning to print

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PrintWave Pro Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| PrintWave Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Pro Annual | $24.99 | per year |
| PrintWave Pro Annual | $49.99 | per year |
| Leave a Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Printing | $4.99 | one-time |
| PrintWave Premium | $79.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DocKit free?

DocKit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Smart Printer | Print & Scan free?

Smart Printer | Print & Scan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, DocKit or Smart Printer | Print & Scan?

DocKit is rated higher. DocKit averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Smart Printer | Print & Scan averages 4.8 from 28 ratings.

### Do DocKit or Smart Printer | Print & Scan have ads?

Neither DocKit nor Smart Printer | Print & Scan shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DocKit or Smart Printer | Print & Scan?

DocKit ships an update every 5 days, and Smart Printer | Print & Scan every 4 days. Most recently, DocKit was updated on October 5, 2026 and Smart Printer | Print & Scan on October 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*