Comparison

Star webPRNT Browser vs QBrowser

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

Head to head
About

Star webPRNT Browser

This app enables device-agnostic receipt printing from web-based applications to Star printers via Bluetooth. It integrates a JavaScript library to facilitate HTTP requests for printing receipts or data.

Highlights
  • Device-agnostic receipt printing
  • Supports web-based applications
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • HTTP request integration
  • Works with Star printers
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**IMPORTANT** Using Star webPRNT Browser Ver. 3.6.0 or later, it is necessary to replace the webPRNT-related JavaScript in web contents with the bundled with StarWebPRNT_WebContents Ver. 1.6 or later. Please make sure that the web contents you are using supports JavaScript replacement before updating Star webPRNT Browser. To support customers using web-based point of sale applications, Star Micronics delivers Star webPRNT Browser, an innovative technology enabling device-agnostic receipt printing technology that supports HTTP requests used in web-based applications. It allows you to print receipts or data on a Star printer by Bluetooth through Star webPRNT Browser from the web application that took in the JavaScript library which Star provided. The detail of Star webPRNT is on Star webPRNT User’s Manual site. https://www.star-m.jp/products/s_print/sdk/webprnt/manual/en/index.htm Supported Star Micronics Desktop Receipt Printers: - mPOP : Bluetooth / USB - mC-Print2 : Bluetooth / USB - mC-Print3 : Bluetooth / USB - mC-Label3 : Bluetooth - mC-Label2 : Bluetooth / USB - TSP100IV-UEWB : Bluetooth - TSP650II : Bluetooth - TSP700II : Bluetooth - TSP800II : Bluetooth - FVP10 : Bluetooth Supported Star Micronics Portable Printers: - SM-S220i: Bluetooth - SM-S230i: Bluetooth - SM-T300i: Bluetooth - SM-T400i: Bluetooth - SM-L200 : Bluetooth Low Energy - SM-L300 : Bluetooth Low Energy

About

QBrowser

Features
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QBrowser is an enterprise-grade web browser that enables websites and web applications to interact with Infinite Peripherals’ hardware devices. By utilizing our JavaScript API’s, you can integrate scanning, MSR, printing, RFID and more with your web applications.

Screenshots

Star webPRNT Browser4 screens
QBrowser3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: QBrowser at every 2 weeks against Star webPRNT Browser's every 5 months. QBrowser also leads on iOS requirement (12.1 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Star webPRNT Browser ships an update every 5 months, QBrowser every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 8, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Star webPRNT Browser versus QBrowser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStar webPRNT BrowserQBrowser
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB16 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperSTAR MICRONICS CO., LTD.Infinite Peripherals Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Star webPRNT Browser

No in-app purchases

None

QBrowser

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Star webPRNT Browser free?
Star webPRNT Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QBrowser free?
QBrowser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Star webPRNT Browser or QBrowser have ads?
Neither Star webPRNT Browser nor QBrowser shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Star webPRNT Browser or QBrowser?
Star webPRNT Browser ships an update every 5 months, and QBrowser every 2 weeks. Most recently, Star webPRNT Browser was updated on June 8, 2026 and QBrowser on September 18, 2026.

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