Gearbox 3D vs 3D Printer Idle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gearbox 3D
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Put the colored levers in the right way to paint the grooves as in the sample. By #wcgames
3D Printer Idle
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Welcome to 3D Printer world! You can print lots of different 3D Objects with your 3D Printer. Earn money, update your 3D Printer's skills and print more objects for fun! You will find inner peace and feel the ASMR to your bones when you are watching your 3D Printer prints the objects.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Gearbox 3D at 11.0 against 3D Printer Idle's 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.
Gearbox 3D ships an update every 2 months, 3D Printer Idle every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gearbox 3D | 3D Printer Idle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 189 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Antonis Panoris | Sena Nur Akyuz |
In-app purchases
Gearbox 3D
No in-app purchases
3D Printer Idle
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Gearbox 3D free?
Is 3D Printer Idle free?
Do Gearbox 3D or 3D Printer Idle have ads?
Which is updated more often, Gearbox 3D or 3D Printer Idle?
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