Comparison

Pharos Print vs ePRINTit Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Pharos Print

Submit documents from your iOS device to a secure print queue. Edit finishing options, preview, and manage print jobs. Requires a Pharos MobilePrint solution within your organization.

Highlights
  • Submit content to secure print queue
  • Edit finishing options
  • Preview documents
  • Delete print jobs
  • View print queue
  • Release print jobs
Features
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The Pharos Print app, part of the Pharos MobilePrint solution, allows you to easily submit content from your iOS device to a Pharos secure print queue. To use this app, Pharos MobilePrint and a Pharos secure print solution must be in place within your organization. Features • Easily submit content from your phone or tablet into a Pharos secure print queue. • Edit your finishing options before you print. • Preview your document(s) before you print. • Delete a print job from your Pharos secure print queue. • View all documents in your Pharos secure print queue. • View your Available Funds and job cost (when applicable). • Release print jobs to the printer (if configured). • Select printers for release by scanning QR code (if configured). Operating Environment • Supports iOS 14.0 and newer iPhone and iPad models. • Supports Pharos MobilePrint 2.0+ with Pharos Uniprint 9.0+ • Supports Pharos MobilePrint 2.0+ with Pharos Blueprint 5.2+ • QR Print Release requires MobilePrint 2.4 and Uniprint 9.1 SP3 Supported Files (Important) Uploading or opening files from other apps via “Open In” and "Sharing", or via the "Upload" button in the app supports the following file formats: Microsoft Office® documents, Microsoft Outlook®, PDF, images (JPG, GIF, PNG, BMP), text files (CSV, RTF & TXT), and OpenOffice documents. How to use the features of Pharos Print app [Note: some features or settings may be disabled by your organization, as noted] A. Download and install the Pharos Print app to your iOS device. B. Connect Pharos Print to your organization’s Pharos MobilePrint server. a. Open the Pharos Print app. b. Contact your organization’s IT administrator to obtain the Pharos MobilePrint server information (URL). c. Enter the Pharos Server Name and Server Port (both are required). d. Select Connect e. The Pharos Print app will connect to the Pharos server and display a User Authentication Screen. C. Authenticate to the Pharos Server. a. Enter the credentials that you normally use to print (your username and password). b. Select Log On to enter the Pharos Print app. D. Files can be submitted either via the Upload icon in the app or by using the native iOS “Open In” or the "Sharing" command to submit your print job. a. To upload supported documents from the app, simply log in and use the "Upload" button. Sources for files on your device, or cloud, will be presented. b. To upload supported documents using “Open In" or "Sharing" i. Select content in any app that supports “Open In" or "Sharing". ii. Select Open In/Share. iii. Select the Open/Share in Pharos Print icon. E. You may set finishing options, preview, or delete a document a. Select a print job in your job list. b. Apply your desired finishing options via the "Print Options" tab at the bottom of the app: i. 1 sided or 2 sided ii. Color or Black & White iii. Pages per side iv. Number of copies v. Page range to print c. To preview documents, select a document and use the "Preview" button. d. To delete documents, select a document and use the "Delete" button. F. To print documents, this option must be allowed by your organization a. Select document(s) to print b. Then either use the tab at the bottom of the app to select a printer (if available) c. Or use the “QR Code” icon at the top right of the app (if available) to enable the camera and point it at the QR code on the printer you want to print to. G. To view available funds you have for printing, use the “Payment method” tab at the bottom of the app. a. If made available by your organization, the app may offer the ability to “Add Funds” via the link on this tab. H. Logging out a. To log out of the Pharos Print app, select the gear icon in the upper left corner and select Log out.

About

ePRINTit Mobile

This app allows users to securely print documents from various cloud storage services, websites, and emails. It provides a streamlined platform to access and print content from thousands of global locations.

Highlights
  • Print from cloud storage (Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.)
  • Print directly from webpages
  • Print from integrated email addresses
  • Find and use global print locations
  • Secure cloud-based printing
  • Manage print jobs and history
Features
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ePRINTit™ introduces the all-new ePRINTit™ Mobile app! ePRINTit™ Mobile is your one-stop mobile app for printing all your favorite content, via ePRINTit™’s secure cloud-based solution. Designed for users from across all industries, ranging from your common public user to students and staff at educational institutions, along with employees of corporate organizations, ePRINTit™ Mobile provides all mobile users the ability to securely and conveniently access and print all their documents. Users can access their entire portfolio of content for printing, located in any of the major cloud storage accounts, such as Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, OneDrive and Office365! ePRINTit™ Mobile also allows in-app website browsing and printing content directly from the webpage, along with direct printing from integrated email addresses. ePRINTit™ Mobile is the only app that provides users with the all-in-one experience of being able to retrieve any of their content for printing, via any of the above options, from a single, streamlined platform! ePRINTit™ Mobile users then choose their desired document pickup location, and subsequently proceed to the selected ePRINTit™ public print or partner location, with the print costs being automatically deducted from the user account. With tens of thousands of print locations situated across the globe, users are always presented with ultra-convenient print locations and can print from anywhere, to anywhere, via the ePRINTit™ secure cloud. How it works: 1. Open the ePRINTit™ Mobile app and sign in using your credentials, or register if first time user. If signing in, enter your organization/campus credentials, For first time users, register by entering your organization, email, name, and creating your unique, secure username and password. 2. Once logged in, users will be able to see all pending print jobs that are awaiting to be released along with their unique release codes. Additionally, users will also be able to see all previously printed documents and their details under the history tab. 3. Next, users can add files for printing through the Add Content page. Using this interface, users can access, select, and submit content for printing directly from their email, specific webpages, device memory, and online storage accounts, all from a single platform. 4. The locations page will then show the available ePRINTit™ partner print locations kiosks nearby, enabling convenient, fast printing. 5. Go to your desired print location, login, preview your document and settings (copies, color, etc.) and print! Funds are automatically deducted from user accounts, though the option of paying at the ePRINTit™ partner print location is also available. 6. The settings page provides users with their user profile information, allows users to add and manage credit cards, add funds, view transaction history, and manage the addition and removal of their desired cloud storage accounts. Download ePRINTit™ Mobile today and experience convenient, seamless, fast and secure printing like never before!

Screenshots

Pharos Print4 screens
ePRINTit Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ePRINTit Mobile at 36% against Pharos Print's 8%. ePRINTit Mobile also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months) and rating (1.6 vs 1.3). Pharos Print's advantage is ratings volume (227 vs 7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

ePRINTit Mobile holds the better App Store score, 1.6 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pharos Print has 227 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of Pharos Print's written reviews are positive against 36% of ePRINTit Mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pharos Print ships an update every 9 months, ePRINTit Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pharos Print versus ePRINTit Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPharos PrintePRINTit Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.3 (227 ratings)1.6 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews7.6% of reviews36.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings227 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPharos Systems InternationalePRINTit.com Corp

Customer experience

Pharos Print

All ratings227 ratings
Positive6.6%
Neutral2.2%
Negative91.2%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive7.6%
Neutral6.1%
Negative86.4%

ePRINTit Mobile

All ratings7 ratings
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive36.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative60.0%

Bugs and requests

Pharos Print

Reported bugs

24 issues
  • App won't open/load
  • App crashes
  • Constant disconnections
  • Files disappearing
  • Network issues
Show 19 more
  • App freezes
  • Login issues
  • Server connection issues
  • Printing fails
  • Blurry prints
  • Double-sided printing
  • QR code won't scan
  • Laggy UX
  • Complicated to use
  • Incompatible with iOS versions
  • Keyboard covers login button
  • Cannot add funds
  • Doesn't recognize files
  • Poor UI testing
  • Limited app options
  • Doesn't print from other apps
  • Slow loading times
  • Print button cut off
  • No print button

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add a progress bar for loading
  • Fix keyboard blocking login button
  • Add an upload feature
  • Allow printing from other apps
  • Add page range option for printing
Show 3 more
  • Update app to look more native to iOS
  • Fix print button being cut off
  • Add a print button

ePRINTit Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Pharos Print

No in-app purchases

None

ePRINTit Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pharos Print free?
Pharos Print is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ePRINTit Mobile free?
ePRINTit Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pharos Print or ePRINTit Mobile?
ePRINTit Mobile is rated higher. Pharos Print averages 1.3 out of 5 from 227 ratings, while ePRINTit Mobile averages 1.6 from 7 ratings.
Do Pharos Print or ePRINTit Mobile have ads?
Neither Pharos Print nor ePRINTit Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pharos Print or ePRINTit Mobile?
Pharos Print ships an update every 9 months, and ePRINTit Mobile every 2 months. Most recently, Pharos Print was updated on October 7, 2026 and ePRINTit Mobile on October 8, 2026.

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