Comparison

iM.Master 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

iM.Master

Control building block robots with various intuitive methods. Explore fun through conventional key controls, gravity sensing, line drawing, and action programming.

Highlights
  • Conventional key remote control
  • Gravity sensing control
  • Line drawing remote control
  • Action programming control
  • Multiple control styles
Features
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iM.Master.It contains a variety of control modes with different styles, including: conventional key remote control, gravity sensing, line drawing remote control, action programming control and other modes, so that you can experience different fun!

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

iM.Master4 screens
Flash Studio3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Flash Studio at 4.8 against iM.Master's 2.8. Flash Studio also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (4.2K vs 90). iM.Master's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Flash Studio holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flash Studio has 4.2K ratings behind it against 90, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of iM.Master's written reviews are positive against 56% of Flash Studio's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iM.Master ships an update every 2 months, Flash Studio weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
iM.Master versus Flash Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriM.MasterFlash Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (90 ratings)4.8 (4.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews47.2% of reviews56.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings904.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB99 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer卓挺 杜浙江闪铸三维科技有限公司

Customer experience

iM.Master

All ratings90 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral13.3%
Negative46.7%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive47.2%
Neutral9.4%
Negative43.4%

Flash Studio

All ratings4,182 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral2.4%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews204 reviews
Positive56.4%
Neutral9.8%
Negative33.8%

In-app purchases

None

iM.Master

No in-app purchases

None

Flash Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iM.Master free?
iM.Master is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flash Studio free?
Flash Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iM.Master or Flash Studio?
Flash Studio is rated higher. iM.Master averages 2.8 out of 5 from 90 ratings, while Flash Studio averages 4.8 from 4.2K ratings.
Do iM.Master or Flash Studio have ads?
Flash Studio shows ads; iM.Master does not.
Which is updated more often, iM.Master or Flash Studio?
iM.Master ships an update every 2 months, and Flash Studio weekly. Most recently, iM.Master was updated on October 1, 2026 and Flash Studio on October 11, 2026.

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