Tattoo Printer & Stencil Maker vs PosterSplit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tattoo Printer & Stencil Maker
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Welcome to Tattoo Printer & Stencil Maker — the fastest way to turn any design into a print‑ready tattoo stencil at the exact size. Getting a clean stencil at the right size shouldn't be hard. Import a photo or drawing, convert it to crisp line art, set the exact millimetre size, mirror it, and print — on any AirPrint printer or thermal stencil paper. Every day, tattoo artists and enthusiasts use Tattoo Printer to prepare better stencils and stop wasting paper on prints that come out the wrong size. Never off by a quarter inch again. CONVERT ANY IMAGE TO A STENCIL - Turn photos, sketches, and artwork into clean black‑line stencils. - Threshold, outline, and line‑art modes with fine control. - Brightness, contrast, clean‑up, and smoothing sliders. - Erase stray marks by hand and remove the background automatically. - Import from Photos, Files, or share straight from Procreate. PRINT AT THE EXACT SIZE - Set millimetre‑ or inch‑perfect dimensions — what you measure is what prints. - Printer calibration wizard corrects any scaling so sizes are spot on. - Body‑part size presets: forearm, wrist, ribcage, full back, and more. MIRROR & TRANSFER - Flip the stencil so it transfers the right way round on skin. - Print to any AirPrint printer or thermal / stencil transfer paper. PLACEMENT PREVIEW & AR TRY‑ON - Preview the stencil on a photo of the body part before you print. - Try the design on the body live in AR, then save or share the result. TILE LARGE STENCILS - Split back pieces and sleeves across multiple sheets with overlap and crop marks, then tape them together. PAPER SIZES FOR EVERY PRINTER - A4, A3, Letter, Legal, Tabloid, and stencil‑paper presets. - Add your own custom paper size. SAVE, ORGANISE & SHARE - Save every project and reopen it anytime. - Your work saves automatically — nothing gets lost. - Place multiple designs on one sheet, with crop and layout. - Export placement previews to Photos or share them. WORKS OFFLINE - Import, convert, size, and mirror without a printer connected. You only need a printer at the final print step. TATTOO PRINTER PRO Unlock everything with a one‑time purchase — no subscription. - Unlimited projects and prints. - Advanced stencil modes (outline & line art). - All paper sizes, custom sizes, and multi‑page tiling. - Body‑part presets, printer calibration, and AR try‑on. Your art. Your size. Printed perfectly. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
PosterSplit
Create large-format posters and patterns from photos, PDFs, and SVGs using your everyday printer. This app splits your chosen file across multiple sheets, offering layout options, margin control, and assembly guides for easy printing and assembly.
- Import photos, PDFs, and SVGs
- Support for multiple paper sizes
- Grid, finished size, or scale layout options
- Margin and overlap control
- Crop marks and assembly instructions
- High-quality PDF output
- Project saving and export history
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Print bigger with an everyday printer. PosterSplit is an iPhone and iPad app that splits photos, PDFs, and SVG files across multiple sheets to create poster PDFs that are ready to print and assemble. Use it for large posters, full-size patterns, drawings, life-size displays, banners, and more. Choose your source, set the paper, finished size, or scale, preview the page count and layout, then save, share, or print the PDF with AirPrint. 【Key features】 • Import photos, PDFs, SVG files, camera shots, or a built-in sample • Support for A4, US Letter, A3, Legal, Tabloid, B4, A5, B5, A6, and B6 paper • Set the layout by grid, finished size, or scale • Page placement that accounts for margins and overlap • Crop marks, page labels, check lines, and an assembly instruction sheet • Standard and high-quality PDF output • Modes for full-size patterns, drawing PDFs, life-size displays, and banners • Calibration profiles to correct horizontal and vertical printer scaling • Save, duplicate, rename, and revisit projects and export history • Native layouts for both iPhone and iPad • Interface available in 11 languages 【How it works】 1. Choose a photo, PDF, SVG, camera shot, or sample. 2. Select the paper, finished size, and scale. 3. Preview the page count, overlap, and guides. 4. Generate the PDF, then save it to Files, share it, or print with AirPrint. 【PosterSplit Pro】 The free version supports A4 and US Letter. PosterSplit Pro also lets you select A3, Legal, Tabloid, B4, A5, B5, A6, and B6. PosterSplit Pro is a one-time purchase. The actual price is shown by the App Store. 【Privacy】 Source processing and PDF generation happen on your device. There are no uploads to a proprietary server, no ads, and no account registration. Adjust the paper and size for your project, then turn an everyday printer into a way to create something much larger.
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Verdict
Tattoo Printer & Stencil Maker and PosterSplit are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Tattoo Printer & Stencil Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per year and PosterSplit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Tattoo Printer & Stencil Maker | PosterSplit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Felix Brix | Kojiro Fujisaka |
In-app purchases
Tattoo Printer & Stencil Maker
- PRO$14.991 Year
- PRO Gold$19.99
PosterSplit
- PosterSplit Pro One-Time$11.99
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