Comparison

COLOP e vs 3D Print Commander

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

COLOP e

Design custom imprints and print them onto various surfaces like paper, textiles, and wood. Create unique designs for any occasion using templates or from scratch, then send them wirelessly to a compatible mobile printer.

Highlights
  • Design custom imprints
  • Print on diverse surfaces
  • Over 50 predefined templates
  • Create designs from scratch
  • Upload PNG/JPEG images
  • Wireless printing via WiFi
  • Continual marking feature
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Design it. Print it. Make it. In 3 easy steps to beautiful results. 1. Design new imprint in the e-mark create APP and send it to your e-mark or e-mark create device. 2. Print your design on various absorbing surfaces. 3. Make your items special, colourful and personal. With our mobile printer, the COLOP e-mark create, you are able to print your individual motives on many different absorbing surfaces like paper, cardboard, textiles, cork or wood. For non-absorbing surfaces we offer Colop e-mark labels. In the APP you can easily create full colour imprints for any occasion and use: - LOVE & WEDDINGS - CELEBRATIONS - KIDS CLUB - FOOD & DRINK - QUOTES & SAYINGS Thus it makes the e-mark create not only the perfect companion for birthday parties, weddings, or other celebrations but also a helpful assistant for your new creations! The APP already contains more than 50 predefined templates, but of course, you can also easily create a new imprint from scratch! Upload your images as PNG or JPEG and integrate them in your designs. Combine them with own texts in any colour or format. Give your creativity free reign! After your imprint design is finished, just send it to the e-mark via Wifi (no local WiFi needed; the WiFi is generated by the device itself) and print it with a simple sideways movement, either to the right or left. All generated imprints are stored in the app and can be sent to the e-mark in no time. Use the continual marking feature for repeating your imprint as long as you want.

About

3D Print Commander

This app helps 3D printing enthusiasts manage their filament materials, track usage, and log calibration and drying parameters. It offers Apple Watch and Shortcuts integration for enhanced control and efficiency.

Highlights
  • Effortless filament organization
  • Precise material usage tracking
  • Easy calibration parameters logging
  • Detailed filament drying log
  • Apple Watch support
  • Shortcuts integration
Features
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At 3D Print Commander, we've crafted the ultimate tool for managing your 3D printer filament materials with ease and efficiency. Whether you're a hobbyist or a professional, our app empowers you to gain complete control over your materials, optimizing and streamlining your workflow every step of the way. Here's how we make a difference: - **Effortless Filament Management**: Our intuitive system lets you organize and categorize your entire filament library seamlessly. Store essential details such as color, type, and weight in one easily accessible spot, simplifying your material management. - **Precise Material Usage Tracking**: Never be caught off guard in the middle of a project. With our precise tracking, you can monitor your filament consumption and keep a close eye on your inventory levels, ensuring you're always prepared. - **Easy Calibration Parameters Tracking**: Stabilize and enhance the quality of your prints by recording and recalling essential calibration settings like temperature and speed, allowing you to achieve consistent results effortlessly. - **Detailed Filament Drying Log**: Maintain the integrity and reliability of your prints by keeping a comprehensive log of your filament drying processes. Record drying times and conditions accurately to ensure top-tier print quality. - **Apple Watch Support**: Access vital information quickly and easily right from your wrist, ensuring that you stay informed and in control on-the-go. - **Shortcuts Integration**: Seamlessly integrate with the Shortcuts App to harness the power of Siri and Apple Intelligence, making your experience even more straightforward and efficient. Stay connected across all your Apple devices with iCloud syncing, ensuring your data is always up-to-date and accessible. Simplify your 3D printing process with 3D Print Commander, where control and creativity come together effortlessly.

Screenshots

COLOP e4 screens
3D Print Commander4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 3D Print Commander at 100% against COLOP e's 17%. 3D Print Commander also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.8) and device support (5 vs 3). COLOP e's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (16 vs 1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

3D Print Commander holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: COLOP e has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of COLOP e's written reviews are positive against 100% of 3D Print Commander's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

COLOP e ships an update every 5 weeks, 3D Print Commander monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
COLOP e versus 3D Print Commander: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCOLOP e3D Print Commander
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (16 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better27.0
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCOLOP Stempelerzeugung Skopek GmbH & Co KGVolker Schmitt

Customer experience

COLOP e

All ratings16 ratings
Positive12.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.5%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%

3D Print Commander

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

COLOP e

No in-app purchases

None

3D Print Commander

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is COLOP e free?
COLOP e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 3D Print Commander free?
3D Print Commander is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, COLOP e or 3D Print Commander?
3D Print Commander is rated higher. COLOP e averages 1.8 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while 3D Print Commander averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do COLOP e or 3D Print Commander have ads?
3D Print Commander shows ads; COLOP e does not.
Which is updated more often, COLOP e or 3D Print Commander?
COLOP e ships an update every 5 weeks, and 3D Print Commander monthly. Most recently, COLOP e was updated on October 7, 2026 and 3D Print Commander on October 20, 2026.

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