Tiny Printer is a mobile utility for iOS that enables wireless document and photo printing via AirPrint-compatible hardware.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
It removes the friction of transferring files to a desktop environment by enabling direct printing from mobile storage.
For iPhone and iPad users requiring a mobile-to-printer interface for documents and photos.
What does it look like?
Key features
Direct wireless printing to AirPrint-enabled devices including HP, Canon, Epson, and Brother hardware.
Built-in capture tool for digitizing physical documents for immediate printing.
User-defined settings for paper size, layout, and watermark application.
How much does it cost?
Tiny Printer is currently offered as a free utility without explicitly stated subscription or IAP gates.
Velocity
Maintenance developmentperformanceUX improvementsShow more...
Tiny Printer maintains a maintenance-level cadence, shipping only 2 releases over the last 3 months. The latest release occurred 1 day ago, following a previous update in mid-June. Development is currently focused on minor performance and aesthetic adjustments rather than new feature expansion. The release notes remain generic, providing no indication of significant functional changes or live operations.
Who built it?
Dipankar Das
4 apps tracked · Utilities
Printer: Print & PDF Scan
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What do users think recently?
The recent review mood reads frustrated. Users appreciate the application provides a reliable solution for users needing to print documents via airprint technology.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- The application provides a reliable solution for users needing to print documents via AirPrint technology
- Users report the application is entirely non-functional and provides a poor experience during usage
2 of 2 recent reviews analyzed · limited sample
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Competitive landscape for Tiny Printer
How's the Utilities market?
Tiny Printer occupies a niche in the Utilities category, but its 3.73-star rating across 26 reviews indicates significant instability. The lack of a clear monetization model leaves it trailing behind hardware-branded apps that offer more reliable performance.
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Key takeaways for Tiny Printer
Where is it heading?
The mobile printing market is consolidating around hardware-native apps that provide better reliability than third-party utilities. Tiny Printer's current trajectory is declining, as its inability to maintain basic AirPrint connectivity makes it a high-churn product for its target audience.
- Frequent reports of non-functionality in the latest release erode user trust, which compounds the rating drag already visible on the store page.
- The current maintenance-only cadence (no feature expansion) leaves the product exposed to hardware-branded rivals that offer more consistent performance.
The SWOT
- Standardized AirPrint protocol integration
- Built-in document scanner for end-to-end processing
- Introduce premium tier to fund stability work
Next best moves
Audit core AirPrint handshake logic because users report the app is non-functional → reduce churn
The counter-intuitive read
The app's lack of monetization is a liability, not an advantage…
Read the full takeBottom line
Tiny Printer must resolve its core functional instability to survive, as the current failure rate renders the utility unusable for most users. Prioritizing reliability over new features will prevent further erosion of the user base.
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Is Tiny Printer compatible with my HP or Canon printer?
Does Tiny Printer cost money to use?
Why do some users report that the app does not work?
Sources
- [1] App Store, source
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