Able Bluetooth Print vs Brother Mobile Deploy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Able Bluetooth Print
Print text, barcodes, and email attachments wirelessly to compatible Bluetooth printers. Select files from various sources or type data directly into the application for quick and easy printing on the go.
- Print text and barcodes
- Print email attachments
- Select files from camera roll
- Supports HTML, TXT, BIN file types
- Compatible with multiple Able Systems printers
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Print quickly and easily on the go! Use this app to print text, barcodes, e-mail attachments and more to your Able Systems Bluetooth printer. Type data directly in to the app to print, or select files from other sources such as e-mailΒ or camera roll. With Able Systems range of portable printers you can now print quickly and easily from your Apple device anywhere in the world at the click of a button. This app supports printing of file types: β’Html β’Txt β’Bin This app is compatible with the following printers: β’Ap1300-BTi β’Ap1310-BTi β’Ap1310-DCBTi β’Ap1310-DPBTi β’Ap1300-BT β’Ap1310-BT β’Ap1310-DCBT β’Ap1310-DPBT See www.able-systems.com for full specification of each supported printer. (If you require support for a different file type, please contact Able at support@able-systems.com for more information) Find us at www.able-systems.com.
Brother Mobile Deploy
This utility app enables the remote configuration and updating of multiple Brother mobile printers simultaneously from a smartphone or tablet. It simplifies fleet management by allowing administrators to push firmware, settings, fonts, and templates with a single action.
- Cloud-based printer configuration
- Simultaneous fleet updates
- Push firmware, settings, fonts, templates
- Automatic update checks
- Supports .blf package files
- Remote fleet management
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[Description] Mobile Deploy is a cloud based app that performs a complete printer configuration using a smart phone or tablet. The update process is easy, requiring a simple push of a button by the printer operator and Mobile Deploy transfers the full update and configuration. Companies can now maintain and update their entire fleet of Brother mobile printers simultaneously and instantaneously with a click of a button! [How to use] Simple Setup - Simply install the app on the devices and load the URL provided by your administrator. Simultaneous Distribution - Post once and all printers in the field get updated. Auto Update Check - The app automatically checks for updates that have been posted. Complete Updates - Firmware, settings, fonts, and templates can all be updated. For more information, see http://www.brother.co.jp/eng/dev/specific/mobile_deploy/index.aspx [Key Features] Supports .blf package files that contain all the required updates. [Compatible machines] PJ-763MFi, PJ-773, PJ-862, PJ-863, PJ-883, RJ-2031,RJ-2050, RJ-2131, RJ-2140, RJ-2150, RJ-3050, RJ-3050Ai, RJ-3150, RJ-3150Ai, RJ-3230B, RJ-3250WB, RJ-3235B, RJ-3255WB, RJ-4230B, RJ-4250WB, RJ-4235B, RJ-4255WB, TD-2120N, TD-2130N, TD-2125N, TD-2125NWB, TD-2135N, TD-2135NWB, TD-2320D, TD-2320DF, TD-2320DSA, TD-2350D, TD-2350DF, TD-2350DSA, TD-2350DFSA TD-4550DNWB, TD-4425DN,γTD-4425DNF,γTD-4455DNWB,γTD-4525DN,γTD-4555DNWB,γTD-4555DNWBF To help us improve the application, send your feedback to Feedback-mobile-apps-lm@brother.com. Please note that we may not be able to respond to individual emails.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Able Bluetooth Print at 75% against Brother Mobile Deploy's 33%. Able Bluetooth Print also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). Brother Mobile Deploy's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 19 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Able Bluetooth Print ships an update every 19 months, Brother Mobile Deploy every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Able Bluetooth Print | Brother Mobile Deploy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews β better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 4 months β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 β better | 18.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 137 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Able Systems Limited | Brother Industries, LTD. |
Customer experience
Able Bluetooth Print
Brother Mobile Deploy
In-app purchases
Able Bluetooth Print
No in-app purchases
Brother Mobile Deploy
No in-app purchases
Questions
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