ZAGG Keyboard vs xTool Creative Space
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ZAGG Keyboard
This application updates the firmware for Bluetooth keyboards paired with Apple devices. It automatically checks if an update is available and performs the necessary firmware maintenance.
- Bluetooth keyboard firmware updates
- Automatic update detection
- Maintains keyboard performance
- Compatible with Apple devices
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ZAGG Keyboard APP, this APP will help maintain the keyboards firmware in the field by update the Bluetooth keyboards firmware if paired to the Apple Device. When running the APP, the program will automatically indicate if the keyboard needs an update or not.
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.
- 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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: xTool Creative Space at 4.7 against ZAGG Keyboard's 1.9. xTool Creative Space also leads on ratings volume (1.5K vs 42) and review sentiment (38% vs 22%). ZAGG Keyboard's advantage is device support (4 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
xTool Creative Space holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: xTool Creative Space has 1.5K ratings behind it against 42, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of ZAGG Keyboard's written reviews are positive against 38% of xTool Creative Space's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ZAGG Keyboard | xTool Creative Space |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (42 ratings) | 4.7 (1.5K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 22.0% of reviews | 37.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 42 | 1.5K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 339 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 成 林 | Makeblock Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
ZAGG Keyboard
xTool Creative Space
In-app purchases
ZAGG Keyboard
No in-app purchases
xTool Creative Space
No in-app purchases
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