Laserbox for xTool vs LaserBurn
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Wi-Fi device control
- Mobile gallery integration
- Example project library
- Engrave and cut from phone images
- Smart device management
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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.
LaserBurn
Control and manage your LONGER laser engraving machine. Import or create designs, set parameters, preview, and monitor engraving progress in real-time. Offers drawing tools, material library, and offline engraving capabilities.
- Connect and control LONGER laser engravers
- Import or create designs
- Set engraving parameters
- Real-time progress monitoring
- Offline engraving support
- Drawing and text tools
- Engraving history
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[Important Notice] LaserBurn is only applicable to the LONGER Nano series, B1 series and RAY5 series. For the required firmware for the B1 series, please visit the following link: https://bit.ly/48eaZw5 or contact official after-sales service at support@longer.net. [Introduction] The LaserBurn app is designed specifically for LONGER laser engraving machines. With this app, you can connect and control your LONGER laser engraver, import or create designs, set engraving parameters, preview the engraving before starting, monitor progress in real-time, view engraving history, and even use offline engraving. [Wi-Fi Setup] - Display network information, scan for available Wi-Fi networks automatically, or assign a network manually. [Creation] - Offers drawing tools for graffiti (lines and simple shapes), text, QR code creation, album import and editing, photo capture, a material library, and layer management. [Preparation] - Set the design's position and size, and preview the engraving pattern. - Use border patrol to outline and adjust the engraving area. - Configure engraving parameters (laser power, speed, precision, repetitions, etc.). [Control] - Displays the machine's current position, and allows you to set the zero point, zero the software/hardware, move the axis, and adjust the laser focus. [Work] - Shows engraving details, including machine status, time, repetitions, and coordinates. - Adjust parameters such as laser power magnification, feed speed, and air assist. - Provides pause, resume, and end engraving options. [File] - View a list of G-code files stored on the machine, including capacity, file size, and more. - Select files for preview and engraving. [History] - Displays engraving history, including file names, times, and repetitions. - Reuse history files for repeat engraving. [Materials] - Access built-in or custom patterns for easy reuse. [Help] - A wealth of tutorial videos and documents are available to help you quickly get started with your LONGER engraving machine and troubleshoot any issues.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Laserbox for xTool at 2.4 against LaserBurn's 1.6. Laserbox for xTool also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (25% vs 8%). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Laserbox for xTool holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 26 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Laserbox for xTool's written reviews are positive against 8% of LaserBurn's.
Laserbox for xTool ships an update daily, LaserBurn every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Laserbox for xTool | LaserBurn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (23 ratings) — better | 1.6 (26 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better | 8.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23 | 26 — better |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 93 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Makeblock Co., Ltd. | Shenzhen Longer3D Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Laserbox for xTool
LaserBurn
In-app purchases
Laserbox for xTool
No in-app purchases
LaserBurn
No in-app purchases
Questions
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