# Klipper | OctoPrint vs Matter Utilities

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Klipper | OctoPrint at 83% against Matter Utilities's 37%. Klipper | OctoPrint also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 44). Matter Utilities's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Klipper | OctoPrint sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $49.99 per month and Matter Utilities sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Klipper | OctoPrint holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Klipper | OctoPrint has 1.1K ratings behind it against 44, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Klipper | OctoPrint's written reviews are positive against 37% of Matter Utilities's.

Klipper | OctoPrint ships an update every 5 weeks, Matter Utilities fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Klipper | OctoPrint | Matter Utilities |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/klipper-octoprint-obico/id1540646623/reviews)** | [4.4 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/matter-utilities/id6475089549/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 44 |
| Positive reviews | **82.5% of reviews** | 36.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #173 | **#132** |
| Size | 64 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TSD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1540646625) | [DIGITAL FORTRESS COMPANY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1533035552) |

## What reviewers say

### Klipper | OctoPrint

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/klipper-octoprint-obico/id1540646623)

**Currently charting:** #173 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Control and monitor your 3D printer remotely with this app. It offers live webcam streaming, push notifications for print progress, and AI-powered failure detection to prevent print issues. Supports OctoPrint, Klipper, and other popular platforms.

**Highlights:** Remote printer control, Live webcam streaming, Push notifications, AI failure detection, OctoPrint & Klipper support, Secure sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Up to 2 printers | $49.99 | per month |
| Up to 5 printers | $99.99 | per month |
| UNLIMITED printers | $199.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🔒 Reliable monitoring
- 👍 Convenient remote access
- 🚀 Excellent performance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional false positive print failures
- 🔋 Slow video streaming
- 🔋 Buffering issues with remote access
- 🔒 Requires paid subscription for full functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Camera not working with self-hosted Obico instance
- Inconsistent behavior with print pause/cancel
- Subscription hours not carrying over properly

**Requested features**

- Landscape mode support for iPad
- More customization options for slicer integration
- Ability to upload custom STL files
- Improved print failure detection accuracy


### Matter Utilities

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/matter-utilities/id6475089549)

**Currently charting:** #132 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This application assists developers in testing and interacting with Matter devices. It allows for scanning, connecting via setup codes, and viewing detailed device information. Developers can also test pre-built or custom Matter Clusters.

**Highlights:** Scan for nearby Matter devices, Connect using QR or setup codes, Access detailed device information, Test core Matter Clusters, Work with custom Clusters

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Matter Test Lab Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Matter Test Lab 6-Month | $34.99 | per 6 months |
| Matter Test Lab Annual | $52.00 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Klipper | OctoPrint free?

Klipper | OctoPrint is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Matter Utilities free?

Matter Utilities is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Klipper | OctoPrint or Matter Utilities?

Klipper | OctoPrint is rated higher. Klipper | OctoPrint averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Matter Utilities averages 4.4 from 44 ratings.

### Do Klipper | OctoPrint or Matter Utilities have ads?

Neither Klipper | OctoPrint nor Matter Utilities shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Klipper | OctoPrint or Matter Utilities?

Klipper | OctoPrint ships an update every 5 weeks, and Matter Utilities fortnightly. Most recently, Klipper | OctoPrint was updated on November 7, 2026 and Matter Utilities on November 8, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Klipper | OctoPrint or Matter Utilities?

Klipper | OctoPrint currently peaks at #173 in the App Store charts, and Matter Utilities at #132. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*