Comparison

MKSLaser vs Holoscope

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

Head to head
About

MKSLaser

This app enables mobile control of a laser engraving machine. Connect via Wi-Fi to operate the machine, transfer files, and manage engraving parameters. Edit images, adjust settings, and monitor the engraving process directly from your phone.

Highlights
  • Connect to engraver via Wi-Fi
  • Operate machine remotely
  • File transfer and management
  • Image editing and parameter adjustment
  • Real-time engraving monitoring
  • Built-in graphic material selection
Features
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MKSLaser 是一款用于手机与 MKS DLC32 交互的应用程序。使用本应用程序前,请确保手机与雕刻机在同一局域网内。在应用程序中输入机器的IP或扫描局域网中的雕刻机。连接成功后即可操作机器、定位、文件传输、雕刻、查看雕刻信息等)。 首页左上角的连接按钮可以输入雕刻机的IP地址或在局域网内扫描雕刻机。上部显示屏显示机器当前的 X/Y 坐标和激光强度。底部有四个大按钮,可以进入对应的子菜单: 1.点击“创建”按钮后 a.图片可以编辑,图片来源可以有几种方式:在手机屏幕上涂鸦、在手机上拍照、在手机上选择图片。 b.进入编辑画面后,可以对画面进行亮度、对比度等效果的编辑。还可以配置文件名修改、图片大小、速率、功率等。 c.雕刻范围可在手机APP上巡查,即轮廓雕刻。 d.参数调整完成后,即可切片上传至雕刻机。雕刻机成功接收后,您将进入雕刻页面。 2.点击“控制”按钮后 雕刻机采用步进电机移动,可设定不同的步距和移动速度; 还可以使步进电机归零、定位、解锁步进电机等。 3.点击“素材”按钮后 您可以选择用于雕刻的内置图形材料 4.点击“雕刻”按钮后 雕刻机返回到机器上TF卡的文件列表,可以选择要雕刻的文件

About

Holoscope

Control your devices, manage Wi-Fi and Bluetooth settings, and create and transfer media. This utility app offers comprehensive device management capabilities.

Highlights
  • Device control
  • Wi-Fi settings management
  • Bluetooth settings management
  • Media creation
  • Media transfer
  • Device power control
Features
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设备控制,设备Wi-Fi设置,设备蓝牙设置,素材制作,素材传输,控制设备开关机

Screenshots

MKSLaser3 screens
Holoscope3 screens

Verdict

The call

MKSLaser and Holoscope are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.9 for MKSLaser against 1.9 for Holoscope. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 49 and 47 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 16% of MKSLaser's written reviews are positive against 14% of Holoscope's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MKSLaser ships an update every 6 weeks, Holoscope monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
MKSLaser versus Holoscope: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMKSLaserHoloscope
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (49 ratings)1.9 (47 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.0% of reviews — better13.8% of reviews
Number of ratings49 — better47
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.6 — better16
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuangzhou Qianhui Information Technology Co.,Ltd恒 苏

Customer experience

MKSLaser

All ratings47 ratings
Positive17.0%
Neutral6.4%
Negative76.6%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive16.0%
Neutral6.0%
Negative78.0%

Holoscope

All ratings46 ratings
Positive19.6%
Neutral4.3%
Negative76.1%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive13.8%
Neutral6.9%
Negative79.3%

In-app purchases

None

MKSLaser

No in-app purchases

None

Holoscope

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MKSLaser free?
MKSLaser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Holoscope free?
Holoscope is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MKSLaser or Holoscope?
Holoscope is rated higher. MKSLaser averages 1.9 out of 5 from 49 ratings, while Holoscope averages 1.9 from 47 ratings.
Do MKSLaser or Holoscope have ads?
Neither MKSLaser nor Holoscope shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MKSLaser or Holoscope?
MKSLaser ships an update every 6 weeks, and Holoscope monthly. Most recently, MKSLaser was updated on October 23, 2026 and Holoscope on October 22, 2026.

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