Drong Cast vs NEJE 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Drong Cast
Access historical firmware versions and detailed update instructions for your devices. This utility app helps you manage and apply firmware updates with ease.
- View historical firmware versions
- Access update instructions
- Firmware management
- Device update guidance
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This APP can be used to view the historical version of firmware and update instructions.
NEJE 2
Control your NEJE laser engraving device directly from your mobile. This application is exclusively designed for NEJE 1, 2, and 2S series devices, offering a streamlined way to manage your engraving projects.
- Control NEJE devices
- Exclusive support for NEJE 1/2/2S series
- Manage engraving projects
- List of supported devices
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This app is build for NEJE device only Use this application, you can control your NEJE device This app is only for NEJE 1/2/2S series device. Supported Devices List: 1. NEJE-BL 2019 2. NEJE Master 2 3. NEJE Master 2 Plus 4. NEJE Master 2 Max 5. NEJE Master 2 mini 6. NEJE Master 2S 7. NEJE Master 2S Plus 8. NEJE Master 2S Max
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: NEJE 2 at 4.1 against Drong Cast's 1.7. NEJE 2 also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12). Drong Cast's advantage is ratings volume (3.2K vs 7). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NEJE 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Drong Cast has 3.2K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of Drong Cast's written reviews are positive against 16% of NEJE 2's.
Drong Cast ships an update every 4 months, NEJE 2 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Drong Cast | NEJE 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (3.2K ratings) | 4.1 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 7.7% of reviews | 15.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3.2K — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 12 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Huizhou Dongrong Haotian Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. | Shenzhen ZhiXinJie Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Drong Cast
NEJE 2
User reviews
Drong Cast
From 3.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Works as intended
- 🚀 Excellent screen mirroring
- 💡 Useful for presentations
Room to improve
- 🐛 Firmware updates not available for all models
- 🔧 Confusing setup and instructions
- 🔋 Drains device battery quickly
- 🤖 Potential security/privacy concerns
NEJE 2
From 7 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Good settings options
- 👍 Works well for basic engraving
- 👍 Good laser machines
Room to improve
- 👎 Limited flexibility
- 👎 No option to cut
- 👎 No access to external graphics
- 👎 Cannot modify preloaded content
- 👎 Limited control over features
Bugs and requests
Drong Cast
Reported bugs
3 issues- Adapter stops working after iOS updates
- Compatibility issues with certain devices
- Firmware update process unreliable
Requested features
3 requests- Improved app UI and instructions
- Support for latest iOS versions
- Expanded firmware update options
NEJE 2
Reported bugs
35 issues- No option to cut
- No access to external graphics
- Cannot modify preloaded content
- Limited control over features like laser placement
- Laser not found
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- App crashes
- Black screen on display after opening
- Operating system freezes after download
- Cannot get text or edit with this app
- Neje 2s max not working on anything but Mac app
- Laser won't connect
- Old app worked fine, new app doesn't
- Wood plate remains empty
- No option to add text, only images
- Not connecting from iPhone
- App crashes and shows black screen
- Preview moves too quickly
- Preview doesn't have a center option
- Trial and error needed for settings
- Cannot resize image
- Keyboard blocks 'set size' option
- Transparent background turns black
- Cannot confirm new value for image size
- Numerical keypad has no close button
- Numbers entered are not saved
- Cannot change image size
- Cannot create or change text
- Automatic repetitions cannot be set
- Dark mode always working, difficult to use
- Cannot see laser power and engraving time
- Values and labels not appearing beside sliders
- Stuck on 'Scanning'
- App doesn't work
- Connecting but not connecting
- Stuck on 'searching...' dialog
Requested features
16 requests- Add laser placement control
- Add text input option
- Add features from computer application
- Adjustable preview speed
- Center preview option
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- Add coordinate display
- Allow changing picture location
- Import SVG files
- Upload G-code
- Add notification for completion
- Add automatic repeat settings
- Add option to see engraving time in ms
- Add option to see % laser power
- Add option to switch between light and dark mode
- Add option to scale JPGs
- Publish BLE and USB APIs for external developers
In-app purchases
Drong Cast
No in-app purchases
NEJE 2
No in-app purchases
