Comparison

Smart Printer app & Scan PDF vs CamScan

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

Head to head
About

Smart Printer app & Scan PDF

Easily print photos, documents, and PDFs directly from your iPhone. This app offers wireless printing with AirPrint support and allows you to scan documents using your device's camera. It's designed for quick and straightforward printing for home, office, or study needs.

Highlights
  • Print photos from gallery
  • Print documents, emails, and PDFs
  • Scan documents with iPhone camera
  • Wireless printing with AirPrint
  • Simple and easy-to-use interface
  • Create collages from pictures
Features
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Smart Printer APP: Scan PDF helps you print photos, documents, and PDFs directly from your iPhone. The app is designed for users who want fast and easy printing without complicated setup. You can print files with just one tap, making it ideal for home, office, and study use. It also allows you to scan documents and save them digitally for later use. Key Features • Print photos directly from your gallery • Print documents, emails, and PDF files • Scan documents using your iPhone camera (premium) • Wireless printing with AirPrint support • Simple and easy-to-use interface • Suitable for home, office, and students Smart Printer APP: Tap & Print works with AirPrint-compatible printers and provides a smooth printing experience without cables or drivers. Premium Features: Scan Document One Document Print is free rest are paid Remove Ads on Premium App Printable Printing Make Collage from pictures Terms of Use: https://appsstyle.net/Terms-Conditions/ Privacy Policy: https://appsstyle.net/privacy-policy/

About

CamScan

Transform your phone into a powerful document scanner and PDF editor. Digitize, convert, sign, and organize all your files with advanced OCR and a comprehensive toolkit.

Highlights
  • Automatic edge detection for clean scans
  • OCR for text extraction
  • Digital signature creation and placement
  • PDF to Word, Excel, PowerPoint conversion
  • File merging and compression
  • Password protection and watermarking
  • Organized folder system with search
Features
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DocScan Pro turns your iPhone into a powerful document scanner and complete PDF workstation — everything from digitizing paperwork to converting, signing, and managing files, all in one place. Whether you're a professional capturing contracts on the go, a student digitizing notes, or simply tired of hunting for a physical scanner, DocScan Pro handles it all. Scan once, and take it from there. Smart Scanning, Every Time Point your camera and automatic edge detection does the work. Scans come out clean and sharp, ready to use immediately. Adjust the crop manually if you prefer, apply image filters — Black & White, Enhanced Color, or Grayscale — and combine multiple pages into a single polished PDF in seconds. Read Text from Any Document Built-in OCR technology extracts text from scanned images and PDFs with impressive accuracy. Copy it straight to your clipboard and paste it anywhere. No retyping, no frustration. Sign Documents Without Printing Create a digital signature and place it precisely on any document inside the app. Sign contracts, forms, and agreements in moments, then share instantly. No printer, no hassle, no delays. The Complete PDF Toolkit — All in One App This is where DocScan Pro sets itself apart. Most scanner apps stop at the scan. DocScan Pro keeps going. Convert PDFs to Word, Excel, or PowerPoint. Merge multiple files into one. Compress documents for easy sharing. Add watermarks, lock files with a password, extract specific pages, or reorder them entirely. It is a full PDF toolkit built into one clean, focused app. Stay Organized and Find Files Fast Every document lives in a structured folder system with built-in search. Find any file in seconds, no matter how large your library grows. Free to Start, Unlimited with Pro Download DocScan Pro for free and start scanning right away. Free users get one scan per day. Upgrade to Pro with a weekly subscription to unlock unlimited scanning, full PDF conversion, and every tool in the kit — no limits, no compromises. Scan smarter. Work faster. Download DocScan Pro today. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Smart Printer app & Scan PDF4 screens
CamScan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CamScan at every 2 days against Smart Printer app & Scan PDF's every 3 weeks. Smart Printer app & Scan PDF's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Smart Printer app & Scan PDF sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and CamScan sells 1 in-app purchase, 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Smart Printer app & Scan PDF against 5.0 for CamScan. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart Printer app & Scan PDF ships an update every 3 weeks, CamScan every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Smart Printer app & Scan PDF versus CamScan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart Printer app & Scan PDFCamScan
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB6 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperShahid JamalFederico hidalgo abril

Customer experience

Smart Printer app & Scan PDF

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

CamScan

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Smart Printer app & Scan PDF

Subscriptions6
  • Weekly Subscription Smart Printer$2.997 Days
  • Onboarding weekly$2.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription Smart Printer3 Days trial$3.997 Days
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  • Monthly Subscription Smart Printer$5.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription Smart Printer$19.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription Smart Printer3 Days trial$29.991 Year
1 purchases

CamScan

Subscriptions1
  • weekly_scan3 Days trial$9.997 Days

Questions

Is Smart Printer app & Scan PDF free?
Smart Printer app & Scan PDF is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CamScan free?
CamScan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Smart Printer app & Scan PDF or CamScan?
Smart Printer app & Scan PDF and CamScan are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Smart Printer app & Scan PDF or CamScan have ads?
Both Smart Printer app & Scan PDF and CamScan show ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart Printer app & Scan PDF or CamScan?
Smart Printer app & Scan PDF ships an update every 3 weeks, and CamScan every 2 days. Most recently, Smart Printer app & Scan PDF was updated on October 1, 2026 and CamScan on October 14, 2026.

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