Comparison

FOKOOS vs Flash Maker

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

Head to head
About

FOKOOS

Features
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FOKOOS was founded in 2017 and derives its name from the word "focus". We focus on product design and technical support, in order to provide users with an easy user experience and reassuring technical assistance. "Reshape imagination," is our slogan. Make 3D printing a practical tool for public use. Welcome to join our FOKOOS family. Everyone is a gifted thinker and creator. Contact us:support@fokoos.com

About

Flash Maker

Manage your 3D printers remotely with this app. Monitor printer status, view live video feeds, and organize multiple devices into groups for a streamlined printing experience.

Highlights
  • Remote printer status check
  • Live video monitoring
  • Group management for multiple printers
  • Convenient 3D printing control
Features
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Flash Maker is a mobile app by Flashforge for easy 3D printer management. Check printer status anytime, monitor with remote video, and manage multiple printers in groups—making 3D printing smarter and more convenient.

Screenshots

FOKOOS4 screens
Flash Maker3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FOKOOS at weekly against Flash Maker's monthly. FOKOOS also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FOKOOS ships an update weekly, Flash Maker monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
FOKOOS versus Flash Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFOKOOSFlash Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.9 (453 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—16.8% of reviews
Number of ratings—453 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB109 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAFAR PTE. LTD浙江闪铸三维科技有限公司

Bugs and requests

FOKOOS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Flash Maker

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Can't connect device
  • Can't register account
  • Printer always shows as offline
  • Camera feed doesn't work
  • Frequent crashes
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  • Logging in and connecting issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to switch between local network and cloud
  • More control over printer (advanced hidden menu, more temps, ability to cancel one model if printing multiple)
  • Add AI control of failed prints
  • Add slicer functionality
  • Add iPad support

In-app purchases

None

FOKOOS

No in-app purchases

None

Flash Maker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FOKOOS free?
FOKOOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flash Maker free?
Flash Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FOKOOS or Flash Maker have ads?
Neither FOKOOS nor Flash Maker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FOKOOS or Flash Maker?
FOKOOS ships an update weekly, and Flash Maker monthly. Most recently, FOKOOS was updated on September 24, 2026 and Flash Maker on October 8, 2026.

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