Comparison

Printer App vs Smart Print Scan

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

Head to head
About

Printer App

Easily print documents, photos, and scans from your mobile device to over 10,000 wireless printer models. This app offers a smart scanner, supports various file types, and includes advanced printing tools for convenience.

Highlights
  • Universal wireless printing
  • Smart document scanner
  • Print PDFs, Word, Excel, Photos
  • Web and email printing
  • Merge PDFs, add page numbers
  • Supports 10,000+ printer models
Features
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Experience the ultimate freedom of mobile printing. Transform your iPhone or iPad into a powerful command center for all your printing needs. Printer App: Print from Mobile allows you to connect instantly to over 10,000+ wireless printer models, including HP, Canon, Epson, Brother, and more, without the need for complex drivers or cables. Whether you need to print a last-minute contract, a cherished photo, or a school assignment, our app makes it as simple as "Tap and Print." Key Features: - Universal Wireless Printing: Connect to any WiFi or AirPrint-enabled printer instantly. - Smart Document Scanner: Use your camera to create high-quality PDF scans with automatic edge detection. - Print Everything: Supports PDFs, Word docs, Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint, and high-resolution Photos. - Web & Email Printing: Print web pages or email attachments directly from the app. - Advanced Print Tools: Merge multiple PDFs, add page numbers, or convert images to PDF before printing. Why Choose Us? Unlike standard tools, our app is optimized for speed and reliability. We support a vast range of printer brands (HP, Epson, Canon, Brother, Xerox, Samsung, etc.) ensuring that whether you are at home, the office, or a local library, you stay productive. How to Use: - Connect your iPhone and Printer to the same Wi-Fi network. - Select the file or photo you wish to print. - Preview and adjust settings (layout, copies, color). - Hit "Print" and you're done! Privacy Policy : https://askshams.com/privacy-policy/ Term & Conditions : https://askshams.com/terms-conditions/

About

Smart Print Scan

Transform your mobile device into a portable print shop. Print documents, photos, and web pages, scan paper into PDFs, sign forms, and create custom labels and photos. Offers a free version with core features and an optional Pro upgrade for unlimited access.

Highlights
  • Print documents, photos, and web pages
  • Scan paper documents to PDF
  • Sign and fill forms
  • Create labels, stickers, and passport photos
  • Merge, split, and compress PDFs
  • Access 100+ editable templates
  • Offline functionality
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Smart Printer turns your iPhone and iPad into a complete print shop. Print documents, photos, and web pages to any AirPrint printer, scan paper into crisp PDFs with your camera, sign and fill forms, and create labels, stickers, and passport photos, all in one beautifully simple app. No cables, no drivers, no account. PRINT ANYTHING • Photos, PDFs, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Pages, Numbers, and Keynote files • Web pages, emails, plain text, and contact cards • Works with any AirPrint printer over Wi‑Fi, nothing to install • Pick paper size, copies, and double‑sided right from the print screen SCAN LIKE A PRO • Scan documents, receipts, and ID cards with your camera • Automatic edge detection, perspective correction, and clean filters • Save as a multi‑page PDF or image, then print or share in a tap POWERFUL PDF TOOLS • Merge, split, reorder, and delete pages • Shrink large PDFs with smart compression • Sign and fill any form with your finger • Turn a stack of photos into a single PDF CREATE & PRINT • 100+ ready‑to‑edit templates: invoices, estimates, flyers, planners, chore charts, coloring pages, and more • Label and sticker sheets, including seller "thank you" seals • Passport and ID photos sized for dozens of countries • Photo collages and photo calendars SMART PRINTER PRO Start for free, then upgrade to Pro to unlock everything: • Unlimited printing and scanning • Every PDF tool: merge, split, compress, sign, and fill • All 100+ templates, labels, and stickers • Passport and ID photos, collages, and calendars • New Pro features added over time MADE FOR EVERYONE • Clean, friendly design anyone can use on the first try • Big buttons and clear labels, with full VoiceOver and Dynamic Type support • Works completely offline, your files never need the internet PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account required, just open the app and print • Your documents, scans, and photos stay on your device • No ads, and we never sell your data Smart Printer is free to download and try. Upgrade to Smart Printer Pro anytime for unlimited access to every feature. Questions or feedback? We reply fast: support@northstud.io Privacy Policy: https://print.northstud.io/privacy Terms of Use: https://print.northstud.io/terms

Screenshots

Printer App4 screens
Smart Print Scan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Smart Print Scan at every 9 days against Printer App's every 3 months. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Printer App sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Smart Print Scan sells 3 in-app purchases, 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 Printer App against 5.0 for Smart Print Scan. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Printer App ships an update every 3 months, Smart Print Scan every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Printer App versus Smart Print Scan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrinter AppSmart Print Scan
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB45 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperShams AlamNorth Studio

Customer experience

Printer App

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

Smart Print Scan

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Printer App

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Weekly$5.997 Days
  • Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$24.99
3 purchases

Smart Print Scan

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Pro3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Weekly Pro$9.997 Days
  • Annual Pro$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Printer App free?
Printer App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smart Print Scan free?
Smart Print Scan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Printer App or Smart Print Scan?
Printer App and Smart Print Scan are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Printer App or Smart Print Scan have ads?
Both Printer App and Smart Print Scan show ads.
Which is updated more often, Printer App or Smart Print Scan?
Printer App ships an update every 3 months, and Smart Print Scan every 9 days. Most recently, Printer App was updated on October 31, 2026 and Smart Print Scan on November 13, 2026.

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