Shapr 3D CAD modeling vs Nozzly
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shapr 3D CAD modeling
This tool offers an intuitive 3D design workflow across multiple devices, enabling seamless collaboration and manufacturing readiness. Its adaptive interface and AR rendering simplify complex modeling for teams and individuals.
- Multidevice and offline capability
- Adaptive user interface
- Design-driven collaboration
- Real-time 3D renders in AR
- Export/Import support for various formats
- Output 2D Drawings
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From design to manufacturing. Teams collaborate with more impact. Instinctive design meets multidevice capability and full interoperability for the ultimate 3D design workflow. All platforms Pick your device and your input tool leveraging the first CAD tool envisioned for multidevice. Hybrid workflow meets cross-functional team processes with automatic sync across devices. Work from any device or offline: design and collaborate at your best, everywhere. Compact tools. Space for focus. An adaptive user interface auto-sorts tools, taking the clutter out of designing. Your focus stays front and center to eliminate clunking around and prioritize high-quality decisions. Design-driven collaboration. Make designing a reflex and visual communication second nature for the whole team. Instinctive CAD meets a visual communication bundle complete with real-time 3D renders in AR, shareable via a link for download-free viewing. Start where you are and finish strong – no expensive hardware needed. Shapr3D combines industrial-grade CAD with a user-friendly experience, including: • Siemens™ geometric Parasolid® modeling kernel and D-Cubed™ sketch engine • Export support for X_T, STEP, STL, OBJ, 2D DXF, 2D DWG, IGES, 3MF, SVG • Import support for SLDPRT, SLDASM, X_T, STEP, STL, IGES, 2D DWG, 2D DXF, JPG, PNG • Output 2D Drawings Get in touch Have a question? Visit our forum: https://discourse.shapr3d.com. For support queries, please submit a request here: https://shapr3d.com/support Terms of Use: https://www.shapr3d.com/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://www.shapr3d.com/privacy-policy
Nozzly
Calculate the true selling price of your 3D prints by factoring in material, electricity, and desired profit margin. Designed for makers who sell their creations, this tool helps you avoid undercharging for your work.
- Calculate selling price with material, electricity, and margin
- Save printers, filaments, and designs
- Add photos and SKUs per figure
- Price rounding and currency selection
- Share quotes instantly
- Generate PDF quotes with business details
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Nozzly calculates the real sale price of your 3D prints — no more guessing. Enter your filament, print time and margin, and Nozzly tells you what to charge, factoring in material, waste, electricity, the time your machine is running and your profit. Built for makers who sell their prints and want to stop giving away their work. FREE includes: Price calculator with material (one or several filaments), waste, electricity and margin Print hour cost: charge for the time your machine is actually running Categories to organize your catalog by theme and filter it in one tap Tax included or added on top, with a Base + tax breakdown Save your printers and filaments, with color and type (PLA, PETG, ABS, TPU…) Photo and SKU per figure Price rounding and currency selection Share the quoted price in one tap NOZZLY PREMIUM (one-time purchase, no subscription) unlocks: Unlimited printers, filaments and figures PDF quotes with your business name and logo, ready to send Saved clients with tax ID and contact details, to quote in one tap Groups: build a product out of several pieces and quote it as one Quote groups and single pieces in the same quote, with optional per-piece breakdown Import the .3mf from your slicer and create the figures automatically Reusable extras (bag, keyring, paint…), with prorated charging by quantity Filament inventory: deduct your stock when printing, with low-stock alerts Export your catalog to Excel / CSV Labor and machine depreciation added to the price Custom quote message with your brand Charge what you're worth. Start free and upgrade to Premium whenever you need it. Questions or ideas? Reach out — Nozzly keeps growing with the maker community.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Nozzly at 100% against Shapr 3D CAD modeling's 52%. Nozzly also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Shapr 3D CAD modeling's advantage is ratings volume (34K vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Shapr 3D CAD modeling sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $32.99 per month and Nozzly sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Nozzly holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shapr 3D CAD modeling has 34K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Shapr 3D CAD modeling's written reviews are positive against 100% of Nozzly's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shapr 3D CAD modeling | Nozzly |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (34K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 52.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 34K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1.9 GB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shapr3D Zrt | ALEJANDRO ROSALES ARZOLA |
Customer experience
Shapr 3D CAD modeling
Nozzly
Bugs and requests
Shapr 3D CAD modeling
Reported bugs
3 issues- Unreliable performance after recent updates
- Difficulty deleting or modifying existing designs
- Inconsistent behavior when using the Apple Pencil
Requested features
6 requests- Add more affordable pricing tiers for hobbyists
- Improve undo/redo functionality
- Implement better file management and organization
- Add support for importing/exporting more file formats
- Enhance parametric modeling capabilities
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- Introduce a one-time purchase option
Nozzly
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Shapr 3D CAD modeling
- Solo Subscription14 Days trial$32.991 Month
- Pro Subscription14 Days trial$37.991 Month
- Business Subscription14 Days trial$59.991 Month
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- Solo Subscription14 Days trial$249.991 Year
- Pro Subscription14 Days trial$299.991 Year
- Business Subscription14 Days trial$499.991 Year
Nozzly
- Nozzly Premium$12.99
Questions
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