Star Quick Setup Utility vs Figure CFD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Star Quick Setup Utility
This utility app helps users quickly set up and manage Star POS printers and compatible peripheral devices. It allows for initial configuration, operational checks, and parameter adjustments, with links to online manuals for troubleshooting support.
- Initial printer setup
- Printer operation checks
- Change device parameters
- Access online manuals
- Configure peripherals
- Firmware updates
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Star Quick Setup Utility enables you to quickly set up Star POS printers and these peripheral devices provided by Star Micronics. Moreover, it is helpful to check printers and peripheral devices' operation or to change various parameters. There are links to online manuals, so it also helps to trouble. [Supported Printers and Peripheral devices] - mC-Label3 - mC-Label2 - mC-Print3 - mC-Print2 - mPOP - TSP100IV - TSP100IV SK - TSP100III - mC-Connect Drawer - Wireless LAN Unit [Features] ** Initial Settings ** - Search Printer - Use Wireless LAN - Use Star SteadyLAN - Use Star Micronics Cloud Services - Check Available Functions ** Printer Operation Check ** - Printer Test (Print sample receipt / Print photo) - Device Status - Wireless LAN Troubleshooting - Print Job - Printer Self Printing - Cash Drawer / Buzzer Test - Barcode Reader / HID Device Test - Customer Display Test - Melody Speaker Test ** Printer Settings ** - Memory Switch Settings / Advanced Settings - Logo Settings - Interface Settings (Bluetooth / Network / USB) - Cloud Settings (Star CloudPRNT / Star Micronics Cloud Service) - Peripheral Settings (Wireless LAN Unit / Barcode Reader) - Label Settings (One Touch Label / Print Media / Parts Cleaning / Parts Replacing) - Firmware Update - Star Configuration Export / Import ** Online Manual ** - Open the online manual
Figure CFD
Enhance customer experience by providing a clear overview of order details, payment totals, and real-time changes. This tool helps merchants upsell products with visual displays and collect customer information for digital receipts.
- Display order details
- Show payment totals
- Real-time order changes
- Upsell products with images
- Digital receipts
- Sign and tip functionality
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Offer a better customer experience with Figure’s Customer Facing Display (CFD). The CFD is the perfect companion to Figure POS and other Figure solutions. Give customers an overview of each order’s details. Leave no room for confusion over payment totals and improve customer satisfaction. Figure CFD makes it easy for any merchant to upsell products. Upload and highlight product pictures to increase sales. Features: Display order details: options, taxes, discounts, totals Display cash discount and card surcharge Show order changes to your customer in real-time Pair easily with Figure POS by scanning a QR code Ability to sign and tip Ability to enter an email address for digital receipts Ability to suggest other products
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Figure CFD at 5.0 against Star Quick Setup Utility's 2.0. Figure CFD also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). Star Quick Setup Utility's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Figure CFD holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 40 and 17 respectively.
Star Quick Setup Utility ships an update every 4 months, Figure CFD monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Star Quick Setup Utility | Figure CFD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (40 ratings) | 5.0 (17 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 7.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 40 — better | 17 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | STAR MICRONICS CO., LTD. | Figure, Inc. |
Customer experience
Star Quick Setup Utility
Figure CFD
In-app purchases
Star Quick Setup Utility
No in-app purchases
Figure CFD
No in-app purchases
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