Comparison

Desk Remote Control vs Anycubic

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

Head to head
About

Desk Remote Control

Control your height-adjustable standing desk directly from your iPhone using voice commands or one-touch presets. Easily switch between sit, stand, and favorite positions, and calibrate height for accuracy. Unlock advanced features like automatic movement and custom Siri shortcuts with the Pro version.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth desk control
  • Siri voice commands
  • One-touch sit/stand/fav positions
  • Display current height
  • Set favorite positions
  • Height calibration
  • Siri Shortcuts integration
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Desk Remote Control is a small utility application that lets you easily control your height adjustable standing desk right from your iPhone. Just say "Hey Siri, move my desk" or "Hey Siri, move the desk to the sit/stand/fav position". Easily switch between sit, stand and fav positions by simply pressing one button. No need to press and hold the key on the desk. Please see the list of supported bluetooth desks for details. FEATURES: • Easy pairing over bluetooth • Automatically re-connects to known desks • Displays current height and sit/stand memory positions • Lets you move the desk up or down • Allows to set favourite sit and stand positions • Rename the desk • Height calibration. For a more accurate display of the desk height • Support for Siri Shortcuts And even more if you buy PRO FEATURES: • Automatically moves desk to sit or stand position with 1 touch. No need to hold the button down in the app • Use Siri to switch back and forth between sit and stand positions • Add a shortcut to Siri and then run it anytime by asking Siri • Get more options for customizing your workspace - use additional 'Fav' position SUPPORTED DESKS: • The app is tested and should work fine with IKEA Idasen sit/standing desk. • 'Easydesk Line' desk from boho office • The app may work with LINAK desk systems using DPG bluetooth desk panel. Do not hesitate to contact me at support@kaasoft.com Terms of Use: https://www.kaasoft.com/termsofuse Privacy Policy: https://www.kaasoft.com/privacy

About

Anycubic

This application enhances the 3D printing experience by offering remote control and monitoring of your 3D printer. Access a library of models, manage your print files with cloud storage, and find helpful guides and troubleshooting tips.

Highlights
  • Remote 3D printer control
  • Real-time printing visualization
  • Print parameter adjustment
  • Automatic print analysis reports
  • Cloud storage for print files
  • Searchable model library
  • Printer usage instructions and tips
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Bringing 3D Printing from the Workshop to Every Home From fingertip control to creative realization, we deliver stable and intelligent experiences that connect every maker’s present and future. Remote Smart Control – Professional Printing Without Limits ● Start prints anywhere, monitor progress in real time, pause/resume/cancel jobs remotely, and fine-tune core printing parameters. ● Receive automatic alerts when prints finish, with professional analysis reports to help makers optimize with data. ● Compatible with Kobra S1C/Kobra 3/M7/Kobra 2 Pro/Plus/Max/M5/M3 Premium/Photon P1/Kobra X/Kobra S1 Max to unlock the full performance of every device. Cloud Collaboration – Unlock Your Creative Space Free dedicated cloud storage for safely backing up and managing your print files. Sync seamlessly across devices, keep your creative library online anytime, and free up local storage. Model Ecosystem – From Inspiration to Creation in One Tap ● Extensive curated model library covering figurines, home decor, education, industrial prototypes, and more for fast, precise matching. ● Slicing zone provides pre-tested, ready-to-use files—new users skip complex setup, while professionals accelerate iteration. ● A creator community is gradually taking shape to encourage original design sharing, so every idea can be seen, reused, and grown. Full-Scale Support – Your Partner from Beginner to Pro Built-in help center and step-by-step tutorials cover everything from setup and calibration to advanced parameter tuning. Smart answers for common issues help new users get started quickly and support professionals in mastering advanced skills. We believe 3D printing should not be limited to a few. Anycubic – built on stable, intelligent experiences, guided by an open, symbiotic ecosystem – making creative freedom accessible to every home and every workshop.

Screenshots

Desk Remote Control4 screens
Anycubic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Desk Remote Control at 71% against Anycubic's 29%. Desk Remote Control also leads on rating (3.4 vs 2.9). Anycubic's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ratings volume (407 vs 5). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Desk Remote Control sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Anycubic asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Desk Remote Control holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Anycubic has 407 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Desk Remote Control's written reviews are positive against 29% of Anycubic's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Desk Remote Control versus Anycubic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDesk Remote ControlAnycubic
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (5 ratings) — better2.9 (407 ratings)
Positive reviews70.7% of reviews — better28.6% of reviews
Number of ratings5407 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB163 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexander Khripunov深圳市纵维立方科技有限公司

Customer experience

Desk Remote Control

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive70.7%
Neutral8.6%
Negative20.7%

Anycubic

All ratings393 ratings
Positive42.0%
Neutral9.7%
Negative48.3%
Written reviews336 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral14.0%
Negative57.4%

Bugs and requests

Desk Remote Control

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Anycubic

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes and freezes
  • Login and account issues
  • Printing failures and errors
  • Outdated firmware and compatibility problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for more printer models
  • Improve slicing options and customization
  • Implement dark mode
  • Enhance remote print management features

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Desk Remote Control

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Features Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Pro Features Annual7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • 14-day trialFree
  • Pro Features2 variants$19.99
None

Anycubic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Desk Remote Control free?
Desk Remote Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Anycubic free?
Anycubic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Desk Remote Control or Anycubic?
Desk Remote Control is rated higher. Desk Remote Control averages 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Anycubic averages 2.9 from 407 ratings.
Do Desk Remote Control or Anycubic have ads?
Neither Desk Remote Control nor Anycubic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Desk Remote Control or Anycubic?
Desk Remote Control ships an update monthly, and Anycubic monthly. Most recently, Desk Remote Control was updated on October 24, 2026 and Anycubic on October 27, 2026.

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