Comparison

Laserbox for xTool vs BURNLAB

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

Head to head
About

Laserbox for xTool

This app connects to smart laser cutting and engraving devices, allowing users to control them via Wi-Fi. It enables creation using phone gallery images and offers example projects for various materials.

Highlights
  • Wi-Fi device control
  • Mobile gallery integration
  • Example project library
  • Engrave and cut from phone images
  • Smart device management
Features
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The laserbox app is a smart management platform designed for the xTool series products. With the laserbox app, you can manage smart devices and make your fantastic ideas come true. Wi-Fi connection, easy control After connecting smart hardware devices to the laserbox app through Wi-Fi, you can control the devices with the laserbox app. Mobile phone gallery, creation at ease The laserbox app provides example projects for basic materials, and you can also engrave or cut your materials with the pictures on your phone. Contact us Your attention and support are welcome and appreciated. Your feedback, whether positive or negative, will be helpful for our progress. Should you have any questions or problems, contact us at support@xtool.com.

About

BURNLAB

This utility app assists with bitmap editing and machine parameter adjustments. It helps troubleshoot common issues and provides ongoing customer support for machine-related problems.

Highlights
  • Bitmap editing
  • Carving parameter adjustment
  • Problem solving
  • Machine issue handling
  • Customer service
Features
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BURNLAB is capable of editing basic bitmaps, adjusting carving parameters, solving common problems, and continuously handling machine problems through customer service

Screenshots

Laserbox for xTool4 screens
BURNLAB4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BURNLAB at 3.5 against Laserbox for xTool's 2.4. Laserbox for xTool's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 5 weeks) and review sentiment (25% vs 0%). 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

BURNLAB holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Laserbox for xTool has 23 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 25% of Laserbox for xTool's written reviews are positive against 0% of BURNLAB's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Laserbox for xTool ships an update daily, BURNLAB every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Laserbox for xTool versus BURNLAB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLaserbox for xToolBURNLAB
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (23 ratings)3.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings23 — better2
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB123 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMakeblock Co., Ltd.Shenzhen AtomStack Technologies Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Laserbox for xTool

All ratings23 ratings
Positive34.8%
Neutral8.7%
Negative56.5%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative62.5%

BURNLAB

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Laserbox for xTool

No in-app purchases

None

BURNLAB

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Laserbox for xTool free?
Laserbox for xTool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BURNLAB free?
BURNLAB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Laserbox for xTool or BURNLAB?
BURNLAB is rated higher. Laserbox for xTool averages 2.4 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while BURNLAB averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Laserbox for xTool or BURNLAB have ads?
Neither Laserbox for xTool nor BURNLAB shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Laserbox for xTool or BURNLAB?
Laserbox for xTool ships an update daily, and BURNLAB every 5 weeks. Most recently, Laserbox for xTool was updated on October 4, 2026 and BURNLAB on October 10, 2026.

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