Comparison

ezControl vs xTool Creative Space

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

Head to head
About

ezControl

Features
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该软件需配合易科的DP100分控使用

About

xTool Creative Space

Design, edit, and control your xTool laser machine from your PC, iPad, or mobile device. Create intricate designs with text curving, QR code generation, and a library of shapes. Process images and connect wirelessly for a seamless workflow anywhere.

Highlights
  • Design and editing suite
  • Machine control
  • Wireless connectivity
  • Text curving
  • QR code generation
  • Shape library
  • Image processing
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xTool Creative Space is developed for xTool laser machines. It integrates the functions of design, editing, and machine control. Experience a seamless, efficient workflow whether you're using a PC, iPad, or mobile. Our iPhone app enables you to: 1. Snap & Process on the go, no need for a computer. 2. Connect your machine wirelessly. From editing to processing, your work follows you wherever you go. 3. Curve your text with a simple click & drag to add flair to your designs. 4. Generate barcodes and QR codes in one click, making your project more interactive. 5. Explore a rich collection of shapes, including Borders, Plants, Animals, Festivals, and more! 6. Quickly upload and process images of multiple formats including XCS, SVG, DXF, PNG, JPG, and BMP. On the iPad app, you'll get more powerful features: 1. Flesh out creativity with hand drawing, just as easy as drawing on a piece of paper. 2. Convert bitmap and sketches to vector path. 3. Create your own material test array with various processing parameters. 4. Tap into xTool Projects, get 1000+ project ideas, tutorials, and free design files created by xTool users.

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ezControl at 11.0 against xTool Creative Space's 15.0. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ezControl ships an update every 3 weeks, xTool Creative Space every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on May 16, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ezControl versus xTool Creative Space: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterezControlxTool Creative Space
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—37.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—1.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPadiPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB339 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Yike Sound and Light Technology Co., Ltd.Makeblock Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

ezControl

No in-app purchases

None

xTool Creative Space

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ezControl free?
ezControl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is xTool Creative Space free?
xTool Creative Space is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ezControl or xTool Creative Space have ads?
Neither ezControl nor xTool Creative Space shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ezControl or xTool Creative Space?
ezControl ships an update every 3 weeks, and xTool Creative Space every 5 weeks. Most recently, ezControl was updated on May 16, 2026 and xTool Creative Space on September 17, 2026.

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