Comparison

Prime Print Lite vs Printer Mini

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

Head to head
About

Prime Print Lite

This demo printing application allows users to print various content like photos, websites, and documents to a wide range of Wi-Fi printers, even those not compatible with AirPrint. Printouts are watermarked in this version, encouraging purchase of the full application for watermark-free functionality.

Highlights
  • Print photos, websites, and documents
  • Supports non-AirPrint printers
  • Wide range of Wi-Fi printer compatibility
  • Multiple layout options
  • JPEG direct print support
  • Watermarked printouts (demo version)
Features
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Prime Print Lite is a demo printing application. If you are able to print using Prime Print Lite, please purchase Prime Print for full functionality! Can be used with non-AirPrint-compatible printers. ---Prime Print Lite Features--- - Prime Print Lite contains all the features of the full version of Prime Print, but printouts are watermarked. ▼▽▼▽▼▽▼▽▼▽▼▽▼▽▼▽▼▽▼▽ - The app now supports the following printers: PIXMA MP990 series,PIXMA MP640 series,PIXMA MP560 series,PIXMA MX340 series,PIXMA MX350 series,PIXMA MX870 series,PIXMA MG5200 series,PIXMA MG6100 series,PIXMA MG8100 series,PIXMA MX495 series,PIXMA MX410 series,PIXMA MX420 series,PIXMA MX880 series - Support JPEG direct print. ▲△▲△▲△▲△▲△▲△▲△▲△▲△▲△ -------------------------------------------------------------- Prime Print – Printing at the next level! Works with printers with or without AirPrint! Directly print websites, documents, E-mail, photos, and more to a wide range of Wi-Fi printers with ease. Choose from a large variety of layouts to suit your specific needs. Design and create fun and original printouts simply and easily! Free up your printing! More printers and more options within one app. Print whatever you need, wherever you are. Print a wide variety of documents directly from your iPhone or iPad. Frustrated with manufacturers’ first-party applications, or by being limited to printing via AirPrint printers? Want more control over the printing format and layout? Looking for something simple to understand and easy to use? Prime Print provides printing with a slightly different touch! Even if your printer does not support AirPrint, you can use Prime Print. Prime Print and Prime Print Lite are compatible with the same printers. Please ensure compatibility with your printer by tryng the free Prime Print Lite app before purchasing. ** Simple and easy to use. Print almost anything in a variety of layouts! -Pictures -Websites -E-mail (IMAP) -Documents and PDF files -Notes ** Choose the best layout for each! For example: Pictures - Print an index page of your photos, up to 225 in a 15x15 layout. Print with or without frames. Include the date if you wish. Websites - Print sites out exactly as they appear on your smartphone. You can fit up to 9 pages of content onto one A4 sheet. Documents can be loaded from iTunes and other apps. Supported document formats include: PDF Word Excel PowerPoint Pages Numbers Keynote Text HTML -----Prime Print Features *Print almost anything from almost anywhere! Compatible with many Wi-Fi enabled inkjet, page, and multifunction printers from the following manufacturers: Epson Canon OKI HP Sharp and more! ** Prime Print is the world’s first appliction able to print from an iPhone or iPad to the Canon iP100. Highly recommended for iP100 users! (A print server is required.) *Print to AirPrint printers! Prime Print works with the models show in the URL below: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4356?viewlocale=en_US (Your iPhone or iPad must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network as the printer.) *Get clear printouts! Prime Print provides for high-resolution printouts. Pictures are crisp and vivid. Text comes out clear and sharp. *And more! Print to a wide variety of paper types and sizes. Two-sided printing is available. Print with frames. Print headers and footers. Includes parental controls to limit children from accessing websites. -----Prime Print SDK With the Prime Print SDK (Software Development Kit), you can include printing functions into your application. Adding the Prime Print SDK makes printing easy. Compatible printers are the same as those for the Prime Print application. -----Planned Updates We are working to include support for cloud storage services such as Evernote and Dropbox.

About

Printer Mini

Easily print documents, photos, and web pages from your mobile device to any wireless printer. Supports local, remote, and cloud printing with extensive document format compatibility and editing options. Includes AI translation for pre-print content conversion.

Highlights
  • Local, remote, and cloud printing
  • Print PDF, Word, Excel, PPT documents
  • Print photos with editing
  • Print web pages
  • AI translation for pre-print
  • Print settings customization
  • Printer management
Features
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Printer Mini App is a convenient and efficient mobile printing tool that allows you to easily print various documents, photos, and web pages anytime, anywhere. No matter where you are, you can send the files in your phone to the printer with just a few taps for quick printing. Printer Mini App supports various printer brands and models to meet your different needs. Main functions: ●Local printing: Supports connecting to local printers, including Wi-Fi printers, Bluetooth printers, and USB printers. ●Remote printing: Connect to remote printers via the Internet for remote printing. ●Document printing: Supports printing documents in various formats, including PDF, Word, Excel, PPT, etc. ●Photo printing: Supports printing photos in mobile phone albums, and provides various photo editing functions. ●Web page printing: Supports printing web page content, including articles, pictures, etc. ●Cloud printing: Supports connecting to cloud printing services for cloud printing. ●Print settings: Provides rich print setting options, including paper size, number of copies, print orientation, etc. ●Printer management: Conveniently manage connected printers, including adding, deleting, editing, etc. ●AI translation: One-click translation of multiple languages, allowing you to easily convert the translation before printing. – Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase (After free trial period if offered). – Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. – Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. – Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. Privacy: https://www.gongwang20219.link/hp/6742768850/ Terms: https://www.gongwang20219.link/hp/6742768850/

Screenshots

Prime Print Lite4 screens
Printer Mini4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Prime Print Lite at none against Printer Mini's 5. Prime Print Lite also leads on review sentiment (34% vs 0%) and rating (4.3 vs 4.1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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 Mini sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Prime Print Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Prime Print Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 52 and 35 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of Prime Print Lite's written reviews are positive against 0% of Printer Mini's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Prime Print Lite ships an update every 3 months, Printer Mini every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Prime Print Lite versus Printer Mini: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrime Print LitePrinter Mini
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (52 ratings) — better4.1 (35 ratings)
Positive reviews34.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings52 — better35
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiWare Inc.晨 陈

Customer experience

Prime Print Lite

All ratings51 ratings
Positive82.4%
Neutral3.9%
Negative13.7%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive34.3%
Neutral10.5%
Negative55.2%

Printer Mini

All ratings30 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Prime Print Lite

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Printer Mini

Subscriptions4
  • VIP Membership$9.997 Days
  • VIP membership3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • VIP membership$39.991 Year
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  • VIP Membership$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • VIP Membership$29.99

Questions

Is Prime Print Lite free?
Prime Print Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Printer Mini free?
Printer Mini is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Prime Print Lite or Printer Mini?
Prime Print Lite is rated higher. Prime Print Lite averages 4.3 out of 5 from 52 ratings, while Printer Mini averages 4.1 from 35 ratings.
Do Prime Print Lite or Printer Mini have ads?
Neither Prime Print Lite nor Printer Mini shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Prime Print Lite or Printer Mini?
Prime Print Lite ships an update every 3 months, and Printer Mini every 5 months. Most recently, Prime Print Lite was updated on October 23, 2026 and Printer Mini on October 28, 2026.

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