Kindoo vs Bambu Handy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kindoo
Transform any electric door into a smart door using your smartphone. This system combines proprietary hardware with a mobile application to provide convenient remote access without altering existing locks.
- Remote door control
- Smartphone integration
- Smart door conversion
- No lock changes required
- Proprietary hardware system
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Use the KINDOO App to control your electric door right from your smartphone. The KINDOO system consists of the KIN (proprietary hardware) and the KINDOO app that work together to make any electric door smart, without the need to change your locks.
Bambu Handy
Control your 3D printers remotely, monitor print status in real-time, and access a vast library of free 3D models. Discover new designs, customize them, and bring your ideas to life with a tap. Includes learning resources and troubleshooting guides.
- Remote printer operation
- Real-time print status monitoring
- 3D model discovery
- One-tap printing
- Timelapse video recording
- Learning resources and troubleshooting
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Remotely control your Bambu Lab 3D printers, explore MakerWorld’s vast library of free models, and print your favorite designs with one tap！ Remote Printer Control - Remotely operate the machine to start and stop printing whenever needed - Get real-time printing status and resolve errors promptly - Access to learning resources and step-by-step instructions to fix printing problems - High-resolution live view of the printing process - Automatic records of the printing process to help diagnose printing failures - Automatic timelapse video of the printing process to share with others 3D Model Discovery with MakerWorld - Explore countless creative models and enjoy high-quality printing for free - Find trendy works and customize your unique models with MakerLab - Like, collect, and print in one tap to bring your ideas to life - Interact with makers and redeem credits for Bambu products Bambu Handy is a free 3D printing platform. We are open to any feedback and suggestions. Whether you are an expert, hobbyist or newcomer, we would like to grow together with you. Contact: https://support.bambulab.com/en
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bambu Handy at 4.8 against Kindoo's 3.6. Bambu Handy also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 47%) and ratings volume (40K vs 38). Kindoo's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Bambu Handy sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Kindoo asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bambu Handy holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bambu Handy has 40K ratings behind it against 38, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Kindoo's written reviews are positive against 88% of Bambu Handy's.
Kindoo ships an update monthly, Bambu Handy every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kindoo | Bambu Handy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (38 ratings) | 4.8 (40K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 47.4% of reviews | 87.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 38 | 40K — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #28 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 331 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | KINDOO LLP | 上海轮廓科技有限公司 |
Customer experience
Kindoo
Bambu Handy
Bugs and requests
Kindoo
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Bambu Handy
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes or freezes
- Camera feed not working consistently
- Difficulty switching between printers
- Notifications not working as expected
- Syncing issues between app and printer
Requested features
5 requests- Add landscape mode support for iPad
- Implement slicer functionality within the app
- Allow printing from SD card or local storage
- Provide more customization options
- Improve camera feed reliability and quality
In-app purchases
Kindoo
No in-app purchases
Bambu Handy
- MakerLab Credits$0.99
- MakerLab Credits$2.99
- MakerLab Credits$9.99
Questions
Is Kindoo free?
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