Free Google Cloud Print Alternatives

The best free alternative to Google Cloud Print is QZ Tray, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Google Cloud Print and five of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to Google Cloud Print are ePrint, Printershare, ScriptX by MeadCo and PaperCut Mobility Print.

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  1. QZ Tray icon

    QZ Tray

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    Print raw (ZPL, ESC/P, FGL), HTML, PDF as well as communicate with USB, HID, and serial devices through a cross-platform browser plugin.

    26 QZ Tray alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Opera
    • Firefox
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    • Some users think QZ Tray is a great Google Cloud Print alternative, some don't.

    • QZ Tray is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Google Cloud Print.

    • QZ Tray is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Google Cloud Print.

    • QZ Tray is Free and Open SourceGoogle Cloud Print is Free and Proprietary
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    ePrint

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    If you have the right printer, “ePrint” will let you print directly from your iPhone or iPod touch. You can print contacts, photos, notes, Web pages or PDF files from your iPad,iPhone or iPod touch as you like.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
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    Printershare

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    With PrinterShare® you can print documents and photos on any remote computer printer. It is simple and free to use. Printing to PrinterShare® printer is as easy as printing on a local printer connected to your personal computer. Make the world’s printer yours!

    9 Printershare alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
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    ScriptX by MeadCo

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    ScriptX is a small suite of products that enables javascript-controlled printing from web pages of HTML and PDF documents. Printing can be to a local printer, a device attached to a network server or to a free print-to-PDF cloud service.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     

    • ScriptX by MeadCo is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Google Cloud Print.

    • ScriptX by MeadCo is Freemium and ProprietaryGoogle Cloud Print is Free and Proprietary
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    PaperCut Mobility Print

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    Easy, secure and free BYOD printing from Windows, Mac, Chromebook, iOS and Android devices. Cloud Print for Chromebooks (Windows and Mac coming soon).

    13 PaperCut Mobility Print alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Comments about PaperCut Mobility Print as an Alternative to Google Cloud Print
    Comment summary: Users find PaperCut Mobility Print to be a reliable and free alternative to Google Cloud Print, supporting a wide array of devices including Windows, Mac, Chromebooks, iOS, and Android. While some negative feedback exists around the limitation of network printing in comparison to Google Cloud Print's internet printing capability, many commend its easy setup and usage. PaperCut's flexibility and broad device compatibility make it a preferred choice for those needing a replacement for Google Cloud Print.
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    Great user interface. Reliable. Free software.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Top Negative Comment
    Guest
    25

    Does not allow printing from internet like cloud print did. This is a local network solution only - and there are many of those out there

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    It does not allow printing from outside the network from Android and non-Gsuite-managed Chromebook

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think PaperCut Mobility Print is a great Google Cloud Print alternative.

    • PaperCut Mobility Print is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Google Cloud Print.

    • PaperCut Mobility Print is Free and ProprietaryGoogle Cloud Print is also Free and Proprietary
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