Comparison

EVO Devices vs makeracontroller

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

Head to head
About

EVO Devices

This utility app enables users to scan for and connect to EVO ECM-BCU controls within their phone's signal range. It facilitates various operations, including renaming controls, adjusting motor speed, monitoring RPM, and configuring passwords. Users can also receive alerts for RPM alarms and track the status of up to three air filters.

Highlights
  • Scan for EVO ECM-BCU controls
  • Connect to selected units
  • Change control name
  • Set motor speed
  • Read motor RPM
  • Configure user/admin passwords
  • Monitor air filter status
Features
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EVO Devices app allows the user to scan and discover the EVO\ECM-BCU controls within the phone's signal range. It allows the user to connect with a selected unit to perform the following operations. - change control name - set motor speed - read motor RPM - configure user and admin passwords - monitor RPM alarm if RPM alarm is configured - monitor the status of up to three air filters if air filter life is configured

About

makeracontroller

This application allows for real-time control and monitoring of your Carvera/Carvera Air CNC engraving machine. You can manage machine movements, preview toolpaths, adjust configurations, and perform diagnostics directly from your device.

Highlights
  • Real-time machine control
  • Monitor operational status
  • Preview toolpath files
  • Set machine configurations
  • Perform machine diagnostics
Features
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Real-time control of your Carvera/Carvera Air CNC engraving machine. Control machine movement and processing via the app. - Monitor the machine's operational status in real time. - Preview toolpath files. - Set or modify machine configuration options. - Perform diagnostics on the machine.

Screenshots

EVO Devices4 screens
makeracontroller4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: makeracontroller at 3.5 against EVO Devices's 1.0. makeracontroller also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 19 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

makeracontroller holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EVO Devices ships an update every 19 months, makeracontroller every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
EVO Devices versus makeracontroller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEVO Devicesmakeracontroller
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)3.5 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 19 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB95 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperEvolution Controls Inc.Beijing Zhaowu Shidai Technology Co., Ltd

Customer experience

EVO Devices

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

makeracontroller

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

EVO Devices

No in-app purchases

None

makeracontroller

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EVO Devices free?
EVO Devices is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is makeracontroller free?
makeracontroller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EVO Devices or makeracontroller?
makeracontroller is rated higher. EVO Devices averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while makeracontroller averages 3.5 from 4 ratings.
Do EVO Devices or makeracontroller have ads?
Neither EVO Devices nor makeracontroller shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EVO Devices or makeracontroller?
EVO Devices ships an update every 19 months, and makeracontroller every 5 months. Most recently, EVO Devices was updated on September 8, 2026 and makeracontroller on September 6, 2026.

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