Beagleprint vs Prusa
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Beagleprint
Monitor and control your 3D printer remotely in real-time. Capture print progress, manage files, and adjust settings from your mobile device. Supports multiple printers and cameras for comprehensive management.
- Real-time HD/SD video streaming
- Capture print images and videos
- Connect/disconnect FDM 3D printers
- Upload G-code files for direct printing
- Monitor print progress and parameters
- Pause/stop print jobs
- Manage multiple printers and cameras
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- Watch the real-time videos of 3d printing at HD / SD resolution - Capture the images of 3d printing - Connect / Disconnect your FDM 3d printer - Upload the gcode files for direct printing - Check the 3d printing process by percentage - Pause / Stop the 3d printing - Monitor the model height, layers, fan speed, etc - Check the temperature curve of the hot end and the hotbed - Set the goal temperature for the hot end and the hotbed - Move the X/Y/Z axis by millimeter units - Adjust the feeding speed and fan speed - Playback the normal record videos by day/time on your mobile phone - Download the time-lapse videos to your mobile phone - Support multiple Beagle cameras and FDM 3d printers for multiple management - Online upgrade of the firmware of the Beagle camera - Wireless extends the Beagle camera for smart kits
Prusa
Monitor and manage your 3D printers remotely. Control print parameters, receive notifications for print status, and integrate with model repositories and slicing software. Easily add new printers and cameras, with options for cloud or on-premises storage.
- Real-time printer overview
- Remote print management
- Temperature, speed, flow control
- Push notifications
- Printables.com integration
- EasyPrint slicing integration
- NFC printer setup
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Key Features - Real-time overview of all your Prusa 3D printers in Prusa Connect - Remote printer management. Start, pause, or stop prints directly from the App - Temperature, speed, flow, and position control - Push notifications when prints finish, schedules color changes, and everything else - Integration with Printables.com - browse and start printing - EasyPrint integration - Slice wherever you are, directly from the Prusa App - Add new 3D printers to Prusa Connect using the App - Add and control Buddy3D cameras with all available features - Cloud and on-premises printer storage - NFC printer setup - Team management - Belt tuner - Easily accessible print queue - Focus on privacy and security We plan to keep adding useful new features over time. We would love to hear your feedback!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Prusa at 4.0 against Beagleprint's 3.0. Prusa also leads on ratings volume (117 vs 23) and review sentiment (50% vs 42%). Beagleprint's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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.
Prusa holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Prusa has 117 ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of Beagleprint's written reviews are positive against 50% of Prusa's.
Beagleprint ships an update monthly, Prusa every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Beagleprint | Prusa |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (23 ratings) | 4.0 (117 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 41.7% of reviews | 50.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 23 | 117 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 来昆 吕 | Prusa Research a.s. |
Customer experience
Beagleprint
Prusa
In-app purchases
Beagleprint
No in-app purchases
Prusa
No in-app purchases
