Best OpenSpool alternatives: apps like OpenSpool

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
9 free apps
Updated October 2026

OpenSpool is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to OpenSpool

Spool Programmer#1

Spool Programmer by Martin Bogomolni

RFID tag r/w for filament
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
5.0(5 ratings)
Free
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This app allows users to program RFID tags for 3D printing filament spools. It supports various filament types and spool sizes, offering features like reading existing tags, checking memory, and custom color selection. All processing is done on-device for privacy and security.

SpoolFlux#2

SpoolFlux by Reimar Metzen

RFID Tags for 3D Printing
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
5.0(8 ratings)
Free
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Manage NFC tags for 3D printer filament spools with support for various formats like OpenSpool and TigerTag. Features automatic color detection, temperature presets, and a comprehensive filament library. Integrates with the OpenFilament Database.

More apps like OpenSpool

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TigerTag RFID Connect
TigerTag RFID Connect
TigerTag RFID Connect
Open RFID for Filament & Resin
Free

This app allows users to read and write RFID tags for 3D printer filament and resin. It offers both offline and online modes, with advanced features available in the Pro version. Track and customize your filament workflow with precision.

Read and write RFID tagsOffline and online modesCompatible with major brands
🔧 Utilities
(7)
free
5
SpoolSense - NFC Filament Tags
SpoolSense - NFC Filament Tags
SpoolSense - NFC Filament Tags
Read, write & track filament
Free

This app transforms your iPhone into an NFC reader and writer for 3D printing filament spools. It instantly displays filament details and allows you to read, write, and edit tag information. Optional integrations sync with inventory management systems and send spool data directly to your 3D printer.

NFC reader and writer for filament spoolsReads material, brand, color, temperatures, and remaining amountSupports five tag formats (OpenPrintTag, OpenSpool, TigerTag, OpenTag3D, NFC+)
🔧 Utilities
(2)
free
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SpoolKeep
SpoolKeep
SpoolKeep
3D Filament Inventory
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
7
Spoolman GO
Spoolman GO
Spoolman GO
Mobile Spoolman Manager
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
8
Filament.uno
Filament.uno
Filament.uno
Making Filament Inventory easy
Free

Easily manage your 3D printing filament stock. Track what you have, add new spools, and maintain your inventory with simple tools.

Add filament spoolsManage inventoryMaintain filament stock
🔧 Utilities
(3)
free with in-app purchases
9
PaxxMaker
PaxxMaker
PaxxMaker
Monitor your 3D print live
Free

Monitor and control your 3D printer remotely. View live print progress, temperatures, and camera feeds. Receive notifications for print status and filament changes. Manage spools and track power consumption.

Live print progress and ETAReal-time temperature monitoringCamera stream viewing
🔧 Utilities
(3)
free with in-app purchases
10
Filament Swatches
Filament Swatches
Filament Swatches
Manage your 3D print filaments
Free

This app helps 3D printing enthusiasts organize their filament colors. It allows users to store filament details and, on iPhones with NFC, write this information to NFC tags attached to physical samples. This creates a digital link to filament data, accessible via any NFC reader.

Manage 3D print filament colorsStore filament informationWrite filament data to NFC tags
🔧 Utilities
(2)
free