Printer Discover vs Disciple.Tools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Printer Discover
Easily discover and gather detailed information about your network printers. This utility app identifies printer models, capabilities like scanning and faxing, and network protocols. It provides comprehensive details on printer status, supported media types, and administrative website access.
- Network printer discovery
- Printer manufacturer and model detection
- AirPrint support detection
- Printer capabilities analysis (scanning, faxing, color)
- Network information (IP, Bonjour services)
- Printer status monitoring
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It is a great time to explore your network printers. Printer Discover helps you to find all information about your network printers from printer description to detailed features. PRINTER BROWSER • Discover the shared printers on your office or home network. The app can discover direct network printers, shared USB printers or re-shared network printers. • Detect AirPrint support. AirPrint is a feature in Apple Inc.'s operating systems starting with OS X Lion and iOS 4.2.1, for printing via a wireless LAN (Wi-Fi), either directly to AirPrint-compatible printers or non-compatible printers by way of a Microsoft Windows or GNU/Linux PC, or an Apple Mac (via sharing or AirPrint activator). • Printer manufacturer and model detection. Commonly supported printer vendors: Astro-Med, Aurora, Brother, Canon, Dell, Develop, Epson, Fuji Xerox, Gestetner, HP, infotec, Konica Minolta, Kyocera, LANIER, Lenovo, Lexmark, NRG, NTT, Oki Data, Olivetti, RICOH, RISO, Samsung, SAVIN, Sharp, Sindoh, TA, Toshiba, Xerox, Zink and more... • Detect administration website for printer (if exists). • Detect current printer working state (idle, printing, stopped). PRINTER NETWORK INFORMATION • Analyze and describe Bonjour service name, type, protocol, port, IP addresses (IPv4 and IPv6) and other properties. Supported Bonjour services: • Internet Printing Protocol (IPP). • Internet Printing Protocol over HTTPS (IPPS). • Internet Printing Protocol over TLS (IPP-TLS). • Line Printer Daemon (LPD). • Page Description Language (PDL). • Show Bonjour printer local name, domain name, MAC address (with vendor information), PING capability. DETECT PRINTER CAPABILITIES • Scanning. • Faxing. • Color or BW support. • Two sided printing output. • Collating output. • Sorting output. • Binding output. • Stapling output. • Fast copies. • Punch holes. • Custom paper size support. • Maximum paper size support (A4, A3, A2). • Supported media types (disc, document, envelope, label, large-format, photo, postcard, receipt, roll). DETECT PRINTER PROPERTIES • Required authentication (none, client certificate, username/password, Kerberos). • Supported TLS version. • Printer priority. • Number of printing queues and queue name. • Supported PDL MIME types. • Transparent characters support. • Binary characters support. • Tagged Binary Communication Protocol (TBCP) support. REACH UI FEATURES • Info menu with feedback and privacy settings • Use the camera icon (upper-right corner) to create and print/send/share a screenshot from the entire page. • Pull down with your finger to refresh the information. • Long press on a cell to copy/print/send/open as/share the cell value. • Shake your device to refresh the information.
Disciple.Tools
This mobile companion app enhances the functionality of Disciple Tools instances. It offers essential features like offline support and push notifications, improving user experience and accessibility.
- Offline support
- Push notifications
- Companion to Disciple Tools instances
- Enhanced functionality
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This app comes along side Disciple Tools and provides many needed features such as offline support and push notifications.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Disciple.Tools at Free against Printer Discover's $2.99. Disciple.Tools also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Disciple.Tools is free to download; Printer Discover costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Disciple.Tools holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Disciple.Tools has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Printer Discover ships an update every 3 months, Disciple.Tools every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Printer Discover | Disciple.Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Csaba Iranyi | GOSPEL AMBITION INC |
Customer experience
Printer Discover
Disciple.Tools
In-app purchases
Printer Discover
No in-app purchases
Disciple.Tools
No in-app purchases
Questions
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