Comparison

FileZen vs Print & Scan

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

Head to head
About

FileZen

Organize, view, transfer, and edit files from local storage and multiple cloud services. Offers advanced PDF tools, compressed file management, and encrypted containers for secure access.

Highlights
  • Multi-protocol cloud access
  • File and text comparison
  • PDF editing and processing
  • Compressed file management
  • Encrypted containers
  • Media playback
Features
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FileZen — Free All-in-One File Management Tool FileZen is an iOS file management app designed for high-frequency file handling, helping you organize, view, transfer, and use files more efficiently on your iPhone. Whether it's local documents, external directories, or content from remote servers like Box, OneDrive, AList, WebDAV, SFTP, SMB (with additional protocol support via AList and OpenList servers, e.g., Baidu Cloud, Aliyun Drive, Tianyi Cloud, and other mainstream cloud services), you can access and manage everything in a single app, reducing the need to switch between multiple tools. Key Features & Highlights Multi-Protocol Cloud Access: Connect to Box, OneDrive, AList, WebDAV, SFTP, SMB, and expand to more cloud services through server extensions. File & Text Comparison: Compare text files or entire folders in a Git-like diff mode, with customizable parameters to easily spot changes. PDF Editing & Processing: Create multi-image PDFs, merge/split PDFs, convert PDFs to images, convert text to PDF, insert images/text pages, annotate, and sign PDFs. Compressed File Management: Preview and edit ZIP files, add or delete contents, create encrypted ZIPs, and extract files. Encrypted Containers: Create or load encrypted containers; preview images, videos, audio, and text files directly by entering a password without downloading or decrypting. Supports file editing. File Preview: Comprehensive support for text, images, video, audio, PDF, compressed files, and various document formats. Media Playback: HDR video and Dolby audio preview (device dependent), audio playback, and playlist management. Efficient File Operations: Quickly upload, download, copy, move, rename, delete, or create new folders. Collaboration & Upload: Supports LAN-based Web uploads, enabling fast file transfer across multiple devices. Download & Task Management: Unified download center to track task progress in real-time. Additional Tools: Built-in utilities continuously updated, expanding the app’s capabilities. Use Cases Ideal for users needing cross-device file organization, remote storage access, media playback, document viewing, and light editing. FileZen focuses not only on "opening files" but also on "managing them efficiently," delivering a complete, stable, and productive mobile file workflow experience. Privacy Policy: https://toutoumu.github.io/filezenweb Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Print & Scan

Easily print documents, photos, labels, and web pages wirelessly from your iPhone or iPad. Connect to any Wi-Fi printer, preview your output, and print in just a few taps. Offers a clean interface and reliable performance for everyday printing needs.

Highlights
  • Wireless printing over Wi-Fi
  • Print PDFs, documents, photos, and labels
  • Simple print preview
  • Access recent files
  • Paper size and copy selection
  • Color or black and white printing
Features
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Print PDFs, documents, photos, labels, receipts, and web pages directly from your iPhone or iPad over Wi‑Fi. Printer App is built for fast everyday printing: open a file, connect to a nearby printer on the same Wi‑Fi network, preview the result, and print in a few taps. What you can print • PDF documents • Photos in high quality • Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files • Web pages • Notes and text • Files from the Files app Why people use Printer App • Fast wireless setup • Simple print preview before sending • Easy access to recent files • Clean interface for quick printing • Reliable performance for common home, school, and office tasks Print settings • Paper size selection • Page range selection • Multiple copies • Portrait or landscape • Color or black and white • Auto-fit pages Printer App Premium Upgrade to Printer App Premium for unlimited access to premium printing features. Premium includes: • Unlimited printing • Access to all printing features • Priority access to new features • Ongoing performance improvements • Ad-free experience where applicable Payment is charged to your Apple ID at purchase confirmation. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage or cancel a subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. Compatibility Printer App works with Wi‑Fi printers connected to the same network. Supported features can vary by printer model and manufacturer. Privacy Policy https://trynova-ai.com/printer_privacy.html Terms of Use https://trynova-ai.com/printer_terms.html

Screenshots

FileZen4 screens
Print & Scan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Print & Scan at none against FileZen's shown. FileZen's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. FileZen sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Print & Scan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 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 FileZen against 5.0 for Print & Scan. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FileZen ships an update every 5 days, Print & Scan monthly. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
FileZen versus Print & Scan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFileZenPrint & Scan
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size111 MB42 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer斌 刘浩浩 李

Customer experience

FileZen

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Print & Scan

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

In-app purchases

4 purchases

FileZen

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Weekly Access$0.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly Access$1.991 Month
  • Premium Annual Access$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • FileZen Pro Lifetime$8.99
2 purchases

Print & Scan

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Premium$3.997 Days
  • Yearly Premium$19.991 Year

Questions

Is FileZen free?
FileZen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Print & Scan free?
Print & Scan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FileZen or Print & Scan?
FileZen and Print & Scan are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do FileZen or Print & Scan have ads?
FileZen shows ads; Print & Scan does not.
Which is updated more often, FileZen or Print & Scan?
FileZen ships an update every 5 days, and Print & Scan monthly. Most recently, FileZen was updated on October 28, 2026 and Print & Scan on October 28, 2026.

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