# EtcherLaser vs Vigo Works

The clearest difference is rating: Vigo Works at 5.0 against EtcherLaser's 3.8. EtcherLaser's advantage is review sentiment (25% vs 0%) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Vigo Works holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 25% of EtcherLaser's written reviews are positive against 0% of Vigo Works's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

## The numbers

| Metric | EtcherLaser | Vigo Works |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/etcherlaser/id1465876344/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vigo-works/id1539373572/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **25.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 55 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SMART DIYS CO., LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1465876343) | [斌 周](https://appshunter.io/developer/1539365765) |

## What reviewers say

### EtcherLaser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/etcherlaser/id1465876344)

This app allows users to design and process laser engravings using a connected machine. It features a built-in camera for precise placement, conversion of handwriting and illustrations into editable data, and access to free in-app assets.

**Highlights:** Camera-assisted design placement, Handwriting and illustration conversion, Use photos from camera roll, Free in-app design assets, Connects to Etcher Laser machines

**In-app purchases:** none


### Vigo Works

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vigo-works/id1539373572)

Control your laser engraving device wirelessly to print images, contours, or cuts. Import pictures from samples, your camera, or album, and edit them with clipping, zooming, and text addition. Operate the device directly or upload files for offline work.

**Highlights:** Wireless device control, Image import (samples, camera, album), Picture editing (clip, zoom, rotate, text), Offline operation via code files, Real-time work progress monitoring

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is EtcherLaser free?

EtcherLaser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Vigo Works free?

Vigo Works is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, EtcherLaser or Vigo Works?

Vigo Works is rated higher. EtcherLaser averages 3.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Vigo Works averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do EtcherLaser or Vigo Works have ads?

Neither EtcherLaser nor Vigo Works shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
