Do I need PaperCut NG or MF?

Great news, you can use PaperCut Mobility Print on its own! It’s available as a free standalone tool to share printers with users inside and outside your network. You don’t need PaperCut NG or MF to use it, but pairing Mobility Print with NG or MF unlocks additional features, like print tracking, quota management, and reporting.

So, if all you need is a quick and easy way to get users connected to printers, standalone Mobility Print has you covered. For advanced management, NG or MF brings in the extra tools you might want.

The table below compares the different features and options available with Mobility Print, and when using Mobility Print combined with PaperCut NG or PaperCut MF.

Available through our partner network Supports all printer brands BYOD printing (Windows, Mac, Chromebook, iOS and Android devices) Secure print release  
With a release station
With a card, badge or signing in at a copier Additional data loss features (print auditing, watermarking, and digital signatures)   Automated print driver and queue deployment on managed computers   Set up print policies to reduce environmental impact   Printing cost control (quotas, charge cost centers or users, reporting)   Find-Me printing     Copy, scan, and fax tracking, and control for multi-function devices (MFDs)     ‘One-click’ Scan to Cloud (including OCR and image enhancements)