Comparison

Photo Cube Wireless vs HP Sprocket

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

Head to head
About

Photo Cube Wireless

Easily print your favorite photos wirelessly from your mobile device. Connect to the dedicated printer, select and edit your images, and get high-quality prints in under a minute.

Highlights
  • Wireless photo printing
  • Connect to printer Wi-Fi
  • Photo selection
  • Image editing
  • Fast printing
Features
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Note: You will require the "Photo Cube Wireless" printer to print using the application. Print amazing photos with this easy to use application and printer with 3 simple steps: - Connect to the wifi network created by the printer - Select and edit the photo you want to print - Have the photo you selected printed in less than a minute

About

HP Sprocket

This app allows you to print photos from your smartphone or social media directly to HP Sprocket printers. Customize your images with text, borders, and emojis before printing on various photo paper sizes, including sticker options.

Highlights
  • Print photos from smartphone and social media
  • Edit photos with text, borders, and emojis
  • Supports multiple photo paper sizes
  • Sticker photo paper functionality
  • Easy printer pairing
Features
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Print your favorite memories on 2x3”, 2.3x3.4”, 3.5x4.25”, or 4x6” photo paper with HP’s incredible photo-editing hub for all HP Sprocket printers. Find your memorable photos on your smartphone or social media and send them to the app to create beautiful, vibrant prints. Hang up your unforgettable images printed on classic photo paper or decorate your belongings with fun stickers using HP Sprocket sticker photo paper. Of course, before you print, you can take full advantage of the app by customize your photos. Add text, borders, emojis, and more to each photo to add style and make them stand out. Each HP Sprocket printer is compact, sleek, and lightweight to easily carry with you. Pair any of the HP Sprocket printers to the app in seconds and get ready to print amazing images anywhere you go. HP and Sprocket are registered trademarks of HP Inc. and are used by C&A Marketing Inc. under license from HP Inc.

Screenshots

Photo Cube Wireless2 screens
HP Sprocket4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HP Sprocket at 4.7 against Photo Cube Wireless's 1.3. HP Sprocket also leads on review sentiment (42% vs 8%) and ratings volume (65K vs 23). Photo Cube Wireless's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.6). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HP Sprocket holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HP Sprocket has 65K ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of Photo Cube Wireless's written reviews are positive against 42% of HP Sprocket's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Photo Cube Wireless ships an update every 4 months, HP Sprocket every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Photo Cube Wireless versus HP Sprocket: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhoto Cube WirelessHP Sprocket
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.3 (23 ratings)4.7 (65K ratings) — better
Positive reviews7.7% of reviews42.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2365K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB451 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVupoint SolutionsC&A Marketing, Inc.

Customer experience

Photo Cube Wireless

All ratings23 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral13.0%
Negative87.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive7.7%
Neutral15.4%
Negative76.9%

HP Sprocket

All ratings65,138 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral2.2%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews2,065 reviews
Positive42.2%
Neutral12.0%
Negative45.9%

Bugs and requests

Photo Cube Wireless

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

HP Sprocket

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
  • Printer not detected by app
  • Firmware update problems
  • Overheating during extended use

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add more collage and layout options
  • Improve photo editing capabilities
  • Increase customization options for frames and borders
  • Allow freehand placement of multiple photos on a single print
  • Implement landscape orientation support
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  • Add a 'favorite' feature for preferred effects and borders

In-app purchases

None

Photo Cube Wireless

No in-app purchases

None

HP Sprocket

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Photo Cube Wireless free?
Photo Cube Wireless is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HP Sprocket free?
HP Sprocket is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Photo Cube Wireless or HP Sprocket?
HP Sprocket is rated higher. Photo Cube Wireless averages 1.3 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while HP Sprocket averages 4.7 from 65K ratings.
Do Photo Cube Wireless or HP Sprocket have ads?
Neither Photo Cube Wireless nor HP Sprocket shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Photo Cube Wireless or HP Sprocket?
Photo Cube Wireless ships an update every 4 months, and HP Sprocket every 3 weeks. Most recently, Photo Cube Wireless was updated on August 15, 2026 and HP Sprocket on September 26, 2026.

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