Comparison

CherrypieBLE vs Flash Studio

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

Head to head
About

CherrypieBLE

Features
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The Cherrypie is a board equipped with a Nordic CPU and was made by Sekitani Lab. In Osaka University to control various sensors and acquire various data. This application, Cherrypie BLE, communicates with the Cherrypie board using BLE. You can control sensors and collect the data acquired by the sensor, mainly for research purposes.

About

Flash Studio

Manage your 3D printers remotely from your smartphone. Monitor print status, view live video feeds of your printer's operations, and control multiple printers simultaneously.

Highlights
  • Remote printer monitoring
  • Real-time video feed
  • Manage grouped printers
  • On-the-go management
  • Smartphone integration
Features
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Flash Studio is an integrated mobile app developed by FLASHFORGE for on-the-go management of 3D printers. Users can monitor print status via smartphones, view real-time video of printer operations remotely, and efficiently manage grouped 3D printers.

Screenshots

CherrypieBLE2 screens
Flash Studio3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CherrypieBLE at none against Flash Studio's shown. CherrypieBLE also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Flash Studio's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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

CherrypieBLE ships an update every 4 months, Flash Studio weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
CherrypieBLE versus Flash Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCherrypieBLEFlash Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (4.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—56.4% of reviews
Number of ratings—4.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB99 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHiroshi Ohta浙江闪铸三维科技有限公司

In-app purchases

None

CherrypieBLE

No in-app purchases

None

Flash Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CherrypieBLE free?
CherrypieBLE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flash Studio free?
Flash Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CherrypieBLE or Flash Studio have ads?
Flash Studio shows ads; CherrypieBLE does not.
Which is updated more often, CherrypieBLE or Flash Studio?
CherrypieBLE ships an update every 4 months, and Flash Studio weekly. Most recently, CherrypieBLE was updated on October 3, 2026 and Flash Studio on October 11, 2026.

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