Bambu Handy vs Dowkaco
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bambu Handy
Control your 3D printers remotely, monitor print status in real-time, and access a vast library of free 3D models. Discover new designs, customize them, and bring your ideas to life with a tap. Connect with other makers and learn to troubleshoot printing issues.
- Remote printer operation
- Real-time printing status
- Live print view
- 3D model discovery
- Model customization
- Timelapse video recording
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Remotely control your Bambu Lab 3D printers, explore MakerWorld’s vast library of free models, and print your favorite designs with one tap！ Remote Printer Control - Remotely operate the machine to start and stop printing whenever needed - Get real-time printing status and resolve errors promptly - Access to learning resources and step-by-step instructions to fix printing problems - High-resolution live view of the printing process - Automatic records of the printing process to help diagnose printing failures - Automatic timelapse video of the printing process to share with others 3D Model Discovery with MakerWorld - Explore countless creative models and enjoy high-quality printing for free - Find trendy works and customize your unique models with MakerLab - Like, collect, and print in one tap to bring your ideas to life - Interact with makers and redeem credits for Bambu products Bambu Handy is a free 3D printing platform. We are open to any feedback and suggestions. Whether you are an expert, hobbyist or newcomer, we would like to grow together with you. Contact: https://support.bambulab.com/en
Dowkaco
This application allows users to customize and control the performance of pet playthings. It enables adjustments to running speed and time, and offers customizable running modes with parameter tracking.
- Control running speed
- Customize running time
- Set custom running modes
- Obtain running parameters
- Track pet plaything performance
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This app is used to control the running speed, time, etc. of pet playthings, and can customize the running mode and obtain running parameters.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bambu Handy at 4.8 against Dowkaco's 1.0. Bambu Handy also leads on ratings volume (40K vs 1) and chart position (#33 vs unranked). Dowkaco's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Bambu Handy sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Dowkaco asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bambu Handy holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bambu Handy has 40K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Bambu Handy | Dowkaco |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (40K ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 87.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 40K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #33 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 331 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 上海轮廓科技有限公司 | 奇勇 颜 |
Customer experience
Bambu Handy
Dowkaco
Bugs and requests
Bambu Handy
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes or freezes
- Camera feed not working consistently
- Difficulty switching between printers
- Notifications not working as expected
- Syncing issues between app and printer
Requested features
5 requests- Add landscape mode support for iPad
- Implement slicer functionality within the app
- Allow printing from SD card or local storage
- Provide more customization options
- Improve camera feed reliability and quality
Dowkaco
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Bambu Handy
- MakerLab Credits$0.99
- MakerLab Credits$2.99
- MakerLab Credits$9.99
Dowkaco
No in-app purchases
