PackDot vs Sielux
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PackDot
This utility app helps create an inventory for flexographic plates and presses by measuring screen dots, dot diameter, and ink percentage from photos. It offers overlay functions to compare plates with anilox or printed materials, and can read angles and spot colors.
- Flexographic plate inventory
- Screen dot measurement (LPC/LPI)
- Dot diameter and area/ink percentage calculation
- Overlay function for comparison
- Reading angle and spot colors
- PDF report generation
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IMPORTANT: Necessary a coaxial light microscope and a WIFI radial light microscope. To take photos is necessary a LOGIN, visit our web site. We sell a complete tools kit to work with this app, visit our web site: www.flexostore.co.uk This APP create a complete inventory for Flexographic Plates and flexo, offset ou gravure press. The PDF reports, are shared by social networks or email. Measure the dots screen (LPC/LPI), the dot diameter and the area/ink percentual, just taking a photo coupling a metallurgical microscope or using a WIFI microscope. Now with overlay function, to see plate over anilox or plate over printed. Now reading angle and spot colours.
Sielux
Control your AI laser engraving device from your smartphone. Generate designs with AI, use preset templates, and access material parameters for efficient creative realization.
- AI pattern generation
- Preset graphic templates
- Material engraving parameters
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity
- Vector/bitmap material library
- Image upload and processing
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Sielux application is a comprehensive application developed specifically for Hymlaser AI intelligent and convenient laser engraving device.It enables users to control the laser engraving machine directly using their smartphone. Sielux integrates multiple connection methods such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, AI painting, AI retouch, preset graphic templates, vector/bitmap materials, preset material engraving parameters, control of laser engraving devices, and community interaction. It assists you in creative design and makes the process from idea generation to creative realization simple and efficient, bringing you a friendly user experience. Our app provides you with: 1. Multiple connection methods, such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. You can control the laser device anytime and anywhere, whether at home or outdoors. 2. Provide AI creation, such as generating exquisite AI patterns from text, images, or graffiti with one click, adding infinite creativity to you. 3. Provide reference engraving/cutting parameters for different materials, such as wood, glass, cardboard, rock, etc. 4. You can shoot, design, and edit pattern materials anytime and anywhere to preserve your inspiration. 5. Graphic templates close to real-life scenes provide support for your creative life. 6. Abundant vector/bitmap materials, including festival greetings, decorative patterns, characters, and other materials, inject vitality into your creations. 7. Quickly upload and process images in multiple formats including SVG, PNG, JPG, BMP, etc. 8. Interactive community. Let you explore the infinite possibilities of laser engraving together with many like-minded partners.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PackDot at 100% against Sielux's 0%. PackDot also leads on rating (3.0 vs 2.5) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). Sielux's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PackDot holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of PackDot's written reviews are positive against 0% of Sielux's.
PackDot ships an update every 3 months, Sielux monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PackDot | Sielux |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | 2.5 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Marcos Samsoniuk | Shenzhen Hymlaser Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
PackDot
Sielux
In-app purchases
PackDot
No in-app purchases
Sielux
No in-app purchases









