Filament.uno vs SpoolMate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Filament.uno
Easily manage your 3D printing filament stock. Track what you have, add new spools, and maintain your inventory with simple tools.
- Add filament spools
- Manage inventory
- Maintain filament stock
- Simple functionality
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Filament.uno makes 3D printing inventory easy by providing simply functionality to add, manage and maintain your filament inventory.
SpoolMate
Track your 3D printing filament inventory with this app. Easily monitor remaining filament, log usage after prints, and receive low-stock notifications to ensure you always have enough material for your projects.
- Track filament levels
- Log filament usage
- Low-stock notifications
- Support for common materials
- Print history per spool
- One-tap reordering
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Never get caught mid-layer with an empty spool again. Before you start a print, check SpoolMate. See exactly how much filament you have left, make sure you have enough for the job, then log what you used when you're done. It takes seconds and saves ruined prints. TRACK YOUR COLLECTION • See every spool at a glance with color-coded fill indicators • Check remaining filament before you start a print • Log filament used after each print in seconds • Full print history per spool • Supports all common materials — PLA, PLA+, PETG, ABS, ASA, TPU, Nylon, PC, HIPS, and more • Track both 1.75mm and 2.85mm diameter filament NEVER LOSE A SPOOL • Scan QR labels to jump straight to any spool (SpoolMate+) • Print scannable labels for your shelf or storage bins (SpoolMate+) • Low-stock notifications so you can reorder before it's urgent REORDER IN ONE TAP • "Buy More" button on every spool to quickly reorder filament • Searches by brand, material, and color automatically SPOOLMATE+ Upgrade once, own it forever. • Unlimited spools • iCloud sync across all your devices • QR label generation and printing • Full print history (free tier shows last 5) • No ads SpoolMate is built for makers who take their filament seriously. Whether you have 3 spools or 30, SpoolMate keeps your inventory honest.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SpoolMate at 5.0 against Filament.uno's 3.7. SpoolMate also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Filament.uno sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SpoolMate sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SpoolMate holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Filament.uno's written reviews are positive against 100% of SpoolMate's.
Filament.uno ships an update every 3 months, SpoolMate every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Filament.uno | SpoolMate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paul Sohier | Chris TeSelle |
Customer experience
Filament.uno
SpoolMate
In-app purchases
Filament.uno
- Filament.uno PRO$2.99
SpoolMate
- Small Tip$1.99
- Medium Tip$4.99
- Large Tip$9.99
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- SpoolMate+$14.99
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