OctoShell

OctoShell

Standalone Monitor for OctoPi

4 ratings
1 review

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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • December 8, 2019
  • July 11, 2020
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About

This app provides a dedicated icon for your 3D printer's OctoPi or OctoPrint session, eliminating the need to tie up your browser. It offers a convenient, standalone experience for monitoring long print jobs without the hassle of switching browser tabs.

Standalone app icon
Frees up browser
Convenient monitoring
Easy setup
Remembers connection
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What's New in OctoShell

1.3

July 11, 2020

Updates for iOS 13.5.1. Better behavior with adventurous 3rd party plugins.

User reviews

Great way to control your OctoPi/OctoPrint server

Love this app for 3D printing on my Ender 3 using OctoPrint. The only weakness I’ve found is that if you’re running OctoLapse, you can’t download the video files in the app. Have to launch Safari to do that. Otherwise it’s great

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FAQ

Does OctoShell have ads?

The provided data does not specify if OctoShell contains advertisements. It is listed as free to download and use.

What devices does OctoShell support?

OctoShell is currently supported on iPads. A macOS version is also available separately in the app store.

How often is OctoShell updated?

The latest version, 1.3, was released on July 11, 2020. The app was initially released on December 8, 2019.

What is the age rating for OctoShell?

OctoShell has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

How does OctoShell improve the OctoPi/OctoPrint experience?

OctoShell creates a dedicated icon on your device's home screen, allowing you to access your printer session without needing to open and manage browser tabs, which is especially useful for long print jobs.

Is OctoShell free to use?

Yes, OctoShell is available for free. There are no listed in-app purchases or subscription requirements.

What is the user sentiment for OctoShell?

OctoShell has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with an average rating of 5.0 stars from 4 ratings.

Can OctoShell manage multiple printer sessions?

The description mentions that OctoShell's preferences make it easy to set up and remember your connection to the printer, suggesting it can handle at least one connection. Further details on managing multiple sessions are not provided.