Cutting Studio vs HTVRONT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cutting Studio
Create custom projects with a cutting machine using a vast library of designs, fonts, and an intuitive editor. Offers step-by-step instructions for various occasions and allows you to import or create your own cut files. New content is added weekly to inspire your crafting.
- Over 100 step-by-step projects
- 500+ design files
- 1000+ fonts
- Handy editor for custom designs
- Importable cut files
- Weekly new content updates
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Do you want to create cool projects with a Cutting Machine? We provide everything you need! We have over 100 cool projects available with step by step instructions. For Birthday, Easter, Christmas, Wedding this is just a small part of what you will get Each project has a cut file that you can easily import into your favorite program or use our handy editor You can also choose from 500 cool files and over 1000 fonts and create your own design right inside the app In addition, you can draw the design yourself using our editor and transfer it to your favorite cutting program. Every week we add new trending projects, fonts and designs so that you can create only what you will be proud of *Disclaimer: Cutting Studio is not affiliated with Cricut in any way. Cricut, Cricut Design Space, Cricut Joy, Cricut Explore and Cricut Maker are copyrighted by Cricut Inc. Cutting Studio is a free app. You can use a large percentage of the features completely free, but if you decide you like them, you can always upgrade to PRO. It costs $29.99 a year Privacy Policy: https://pages.flycricket.io/cricut/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://pages.flycricket.io/cricut/terms.html
HTVRONT
This app is a comprehensive design and crafting studio for creators. It offers tools to design custom graphics, integrate with cutting machines, and access a vast library of resources. Connect with a community of fellow makers to share ideas and projects.
- Connect and manage cutting machines via Bluetooth
- Create and customize SVG designs with AI styles
- Access 50,000+ SVG images and 100+ fonts
- Design intricate 3D box projects
- Join a community of craft enthusiasts
- Auto-save projects offline
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Unleash your creativity with HTVRONT, the all-in-one design and crafting app for crafters, artists, and DIY enthusiasts. Whether you're designing a t-shirt, making stickers, or personalizing gifts, HTVRONToffers powerful tools and a vibrant community to bring your ideas to life. Seamless Machine Integration - Connect and manage multiple HTVRONT cutting machines via BLUETOOTH® - Fine-tune cutting settings for hundreds of materials like vinyl, fabric, wood, and metal - Handle multiple projects without device limitations Effortless Design & Editing - Create and customize SVG designs with AI styles - Work with shapes, colors, text, and layers to craft the perfect design - Auto-save ensures your projects are never lost—even offline - Easily upload and edit images in multiple formats Endless Inspiration & Resources - Access 50,000+ SVG images, 100+ fonts, and project templates - Explore diverse themes for Christmas, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and more - Create intricate 3D box projects with ease A Friendly Community for Creators - Join thousands of craft enthusiasts in an inspiring creative space - Discover new ideas, share projects, and learn from fellow makers - Easily switch between languages with a user-friendly interface No matter your skill level, HTVRONT makes DIY easy, fun, and limitless. Download now and start creating! Need help? Visit https://www.loklik.com/contact or join https://community.loklik.com/ for assistance. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: HTVRONT at free against Cutting Studio's freemium. HTVRONT also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Cutting Studio's advantage is ratings volume (975 vs 263). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Cutting Studio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and HTVRONT sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
HTVRONT holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 975 and 263 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 53% of Cutting Studio's written reviews are positive against 49% of HTVRONT's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Cutting Studio ships an update fortnightly, HTVRONT monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cutting Studio | HTVRONT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (975 ratings) | 4.6 (263 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 53.5% of reviews — better | 49.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 975 — better | 263 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 148 MB | 224 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mykola Goncharov | HK SIJIU INTERNATIONAL SHARE CO.,LIMITED |
Customer experience
Cutting Studio
HTVRONT
User reviews
Cutting Studio
From 975 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Super fast
- 💡 Lots of free designs
- 👍 Great app with lots of features
Room to improve
- 🐛 Doesn't connect to cutting machine
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🤔 Confusing to use
- 💰 Paid app with limited features
HTVRONT
From 263 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- ✨ Free and good quality
- 🚀 Fast device connection after update
- 💡 Supports custom designs
- 👍 Great for budget crafters
Room to improve
- 🐛 App is useless after update
- 🐛 Files not transferring to canvas
- 🐛 Impossible to transfer files into app
- 🐛 Older app was much better
- 🐛 Font options not working well
Bugs and requests
Cutting Studio
Reported bugs
2 issues- Crashes frequently
- Doesn't work after latest update
Requested features
3 requests- More free designs and stickers
- Easier way to access pre-made designs
- Ability to upload own files
HTVRONT
Reported bugs
34 issues- Registration failure
- Printing image is oval
- App keeps shutting down randomly
- Cannot log into account
- Email bounced back as undeliverable
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- Verifizierungscode not received
- Help options in Asian language
- Heat phone case template upload fails
- Files not transferring to canvas
- Impossible to transfer files into app
- Font options not working well
- Kicks out of system when scrolling
- Perimeter limiting printing
- Cannot import images/files
- App is useless after update
- New update caused cutter to drastically slow down
- Basic features not working on iPad version
- Struggling to get machine to load and unload through the app
- Sometimes mirrors the image to be cut even though it wasn’t selected
- Pause button on the machine does not work
- Cannot install any new fonts
- Creating in Procreate and exporting to SVG is hit and miss
- App doesn't work with Chromebook
- Limited features on iPhone
- Hard time uploading svg files
- Will not stay connected for longer than 10 seconds via Bluetooth
- Impossible to get back into account if logged out
- Email to reset password never sent
- Super slow, freezing all the time
- Not recognizing svg the way they were made
- Unable to import any files
- Files are too big to be imported
- Missing features like font change, offset
- Inability to upload large files/png & pdf files for print & cut
Requested features
11 requests- Add eraser to remove individual parts
- Add new fonts
- Add a counter for work cycles
- Improve search engine for library
- Add more fonts
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- Allow printing to full length of materials
- Enable import of images/files from other apps
- Make app compatible with Chromebook
- Support PNG file import
- Add offset feature
- Allow upload of large files/PNG & PDF files for print & cut
In-app purchases
Cutting Studio
- Design, Fonts for Cut Machine3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Design for Cut Machine$29.991 Year
HTVRONT
- Pro Subscription1 Month trial$11.991 Month
- Pro Subscription1 Month trial$119.991 Year
- IdeaStudio Item(s)$0.99
- IdeaStudio Item(s)$1.99
- IdeaStudio Item(s)$2.39
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- IdeaStudio Item(s)$2.79
- IdeaStudio Item(s)$2.99
- IdeaStudio Item(s)$3.95
- IdeaStudio Item(s)$6.99
- IdeaStudio Item(s)$9.99
- IdeaStudio Item(s)$21.99
- IdeaStudio Item(s)$36.90
- IdeaStudio Item(s)$42.90
- IdeaStudio Item(s)$43.90
- IdeaStudio Item(s)$44.90
- IdeaStudio Item(s)$45.90
- IdeaStudio Item(s)$46.90
- IdeaStudio Item(s)$47.90
- IdeaStudio Item(s)$48.90
- IdeaStudio Item(s)$49.90
Questions
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