Thangs vs Creality Park
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Thangs
Explore the largest 3D model search engine with over 15 million models. Discover new creators and connect with a growing community for CAD, 3D printing, AR, and VR applications. Find or upload tens of thousands of models weekly across various 3D formats.
- Largest 3D search engine
- Over 15 million 3D models
- Discover 3D creators
- Support for 30+ 3D formats
- Filters for 3D printing
- Connect with creators
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Whether a 3D printing enthusiast, CAD engineer, or AR VR consumer - Thangs is the first stop on your 3D journey: * Search: Largest 3D search engine on the planet, with over 15M models * Discover: Fastest growing community of 3D creators, with thousands of new models uploaded every week * Connect: Find your next favorite creator, follow them and be notified every time they upload new models With support for over 30 3D formats, Thangs users uploads tens of thousands of 3D models a week that span CAD, 3D printing, AR and VR use cases. If it isn’t on Thangs, use Thangs to search over 13M models across all major platforms. Powerful filters allow 3D printers to see only models which are available for 3D printing or additive manufacturing. Metaverse, Omniverse, or 3D printing in real life - Thangs exists to connect 3D creators with 3D consumers.
Creality Park
This app empowers families to explore 3D printing together. It offers a vast library of printable models, creative tools for design and assembly, and remote printer control for a seamless and educational experience.
- Extensive 3D model library
- STEAM model play and educational puzzles
- Parent-child co-creation tracking
- Cloud slicing and remote printing
- AI-powered 3D model generation
- User-friendly design for beginners
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Creality Park is a 3D printing creative application designed for family users and co-created by parents and children. Model Treasury: Out Of The Box A high-quality 3D model library content platform that provides a rich collection of Out Of The Box printable models. A vast number of models and educational play methods are continuously updated. Creative Play: "Fun" STEAM Model Play Provide a rich collection of STEAM models and teaching creatives, covering diverse play modes such as assembly, coloring, and educational puzzles. Perfectly suitable for parent-child co-creation scenarios, combining education with fun. Parent-child co-creation education: Learning progress is clearly visible at a glance. It also provides a learning progress tracking function to facilitate parents' understanding of usage. Coupled with a learning achievement unlocking reward mechanism, it uses the parent-child co-creation model to help families explore and innovate, creating a high-quality parent-child companionship experience. Printer Control: "Convenient" Cloud Slicing and Remote Printing A user-friendly 3D printer control design application that can be used even by beginners, supporting cloud slicing of models, one-click remote printing, and remote management of printing tasks. Creative Design: IMAGINE IT, MAKE IT A What You See Is What You Get (WYSIWYG) creative tool, combined with AI modeling, uploads information such as images to generate 3D models and then prints them. User-Friendly Design: Minimalist Operation Minimalist operation with zero threshold allows novice users to seamlessly get started. Even those with no prior experience can master 3D printing and enjoy the experience. The creative fun brought by 3D printing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Thangs at 3.0 against Creality Park's 1.0. Thangs also leads on ratings volume (117 vs 1) and review sentiment (24% vs 0%). Creality Park's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Thangs holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Thangs has 117 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of Thangs's written reviews are positive against 0% of Creality Park's.
Thangs ships an update weekly, Creality Park every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Thangs | Creality Park |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (117 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 23.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 117 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 116 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Physna, Inc | CREALITY 3D (HK) TECHNOLOGY LIMITED |
Customer experience
Thangs
Creality Park
Bugs and requests
Thangs
Reported bugs
12 issues- App freezes on splash screen and never loads
- Image preview loading failures
- 2FA login code submission button hidden behind keyboard
- Email/password login not functional
- App crashes within minutes of use
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- Scrolling broken on search results
- Touch input unresponsive on right side of screen
- Blank pages on iPad
- App incompatible with latest iOS versions
- Duplicate content in news feed
- Search results missing known models from Thingiverse
- Inconsistent app behavior between landscape and portrait modes
Requested features
10 requests- Direct download functionality from mobile app
- Dark mode option
- Ability to view liked models on mobile
- Zoom functionality for model images
- Save to collections feature
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- AR (augmented reality) model viewing
- Improved search result relevance
- Back button navigation
- Landscape/portrait mode consistency
- Remove redirect pages for direct downloads
Creality Park
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Thangs
No in-app purchases
Creality Park
No in-app purchases
Questions
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