Comparison

OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper vs RCON Console & Server Admin

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

Head to head
About

OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper

Control and monitor your 3D printers remotely from your iOS device. Prepare prints, manage files, and tune settings in real-time with a streamlined interface. Supports OctoPrint, Klipper, and various printer brands.

Highlights
  • Remote printer control
  • Print preparation
  • File management
  • Webcam support
  • Notifications
  • Gcode viewer
  • Plugin support
Features
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OctoApp is build with iOS in mind and is completely optimized for being used on a iPhone or iPad. The app supports OctoPrint and Klipper (Moonraker, Mainsail and Fluidd), Bambu Lab and Elegoo printers. The UI is structured into three workspaces: Connect, Prepare, Print. The Connect workspace helps you get your printer connected to OctoPrint and as soon as a printer is available OctoApp will move to the Prepare workspace. Here you can get ready for your next print! Heat your hotend, swap filament or level the bed. When you are ready and start your print, OctoApp shows the Print workspace where you can control and tune your print! This concepts allows for a simple and fast UI while not sacrificing on features! OctoApp already offers you: + Easy print preparation + Control your print + Full file access and management + Full terminal access + Flow rate, Feed rate and fan controls + Webcam support (also muticam support) + Dark mode + High performance + Notifications about your print and filament + Gcode Viewer + Support for multiple printers + Many power control plugins like PSU Control or IKEA Tradfri + Automatic lights + PrintTimeGenius support + Support for many of your favourite plugins, like ArcWelder or SpoolManager + Remote connection with supported plugin or manual setup, the app switches automatically + OctoEverywhere integration + Obico integration + Works with VPNs, HTTPS and Basic Auth + And much, much more! There is a new feature update roughly 4-8 weeks! Let me know what you are missing! Important notice for remote connections: The app does not provide required servers. You can either set something up yourself and provide the app with a URL reachable over the internet or use a plugin like OctoEverywhere, The Spaghetti Detective or ngrok. --- OctoApp is made for and compatible with but not officially associated with OctoPrint. OctoPrint is a registered trademark. Learn more at octoprint.org OctoApp is not associated with Obico, Bambu Lab, OctoEverywhere, Elegoo or other services integrated --- https://octoapp.eu/terms/

About

RCON Console & Server Admin

Manage and monitor game servers remotely with a comprehensive toolkit. Features include RCON console, SSH terminal, FTP client, and network diagnostic tools. Supports a wide range of popular games for efficient server administration.

Highlights
  • Real-time RCON console with autocomplete
  • Full SSH2 terminal access
  • FTP client for file management
  • Network tools (Ping, Port Scanner)
  • Customizable themes and configurations
  • Multi-server support
Features
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RCON Console & Server Manager is a toolkit for people who run their own game server: an RCON console, an SSH terminal, an FTP file browser and network tools, on iPhone and iPad. RCON CONSOLE - Send admin commands and read the replies, with autocomplete and command history - Saved servers with favorites, groups and quick connect - Command aliases, bookmarks and macros - Export console logs with timestamps SSH TERMINAL - SSH2 terminal with password login and saved hosts FTP CLIENT - Browse folders and transfer files (passive mode) NETWORK TOOLS - TCP Ping: connection time to a host and port (not ICMP) - Port Scanner - Wake-on-LAN - Raw TCP Terminal FREE AND PRO Free: up to 2 saved servers (a third one for 24 hours after watching a rewarded ad), 5 aliases, 8 bookmarks, 3 macros, all connection tools, JSON import and export. Ads are shown. Pro (optional: weekly, monthly, annual or one-time purchase): unlimited servers, aliases, bookmarks and macros, Scheduled Commands (they run only while that server's console is open), extra themes and console font options, no ads. COMPATIBILITY Works with servers that speak the Source RCON, WebSocket RCON or BattlEye RCON protocol, such as Minecraft, Rust, ARK, Valheim, DayZ, Counter-Strike and Team Fortress 2 servers. You need the server address, RCON port and RCON password from your host. Saved RCON passwords are stored in the iOS Keychain. No account needed. Game names are trademarks of their owners; this app is not affiliated with them. Terms & Condition: https://masaapps360.com/rcon/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://masaapps360.com/rcon/privacy/

Screenshots

OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper4 screens
RCON Console & Server Admin2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper at 93% against RCON Console & Server Admin's 33%. OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.7) and ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and RCON Console & Server Admin sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper has 1.3K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper's written reviews are positive against 33% of RCON Console & Server Admin's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper ships an update every 10 days, RCON Console & Server Admin every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper versus RCON Console & Server Admin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOctoApp for OctoPrint/KlipperRCON Console & Server Admin
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (1.3K ratings) — better3.7 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews92.9% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings1.3K — better6
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size249 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperErhard Christian WurthnerGrima Hdez

Customer experience

OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper

All ratings1,301 ratings
Positive97.2%
Neutral2.0%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews99 reviews
Positive92.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative4.0%

RCON Console & Server Admin

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Incorrect notifications for print progress
  • Compatibility issues with some printer models

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add support for Klipper-based printer firmwares
  • Implement iOS widgets for quick status checks
  • Improve camera rotation options

RCON Console & Server Admin

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper

Subscriptions2
  • Support for 1 month$0.991 Month
  • Support for 1 year7 Days trial$6.991 Year
One-time6
  • All features (Transfer)Free
  • Tip the developer$1.99
  • All features$11.99
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  • All features8 variants$12.99
  • All features$14.99
  • All features$17.99
4 purchases

RCON Console & Server Admin

Subscriptions3
  • Pro Weekly3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • RCON Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly3 Days trial$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • RCON Pro Lifetime$6.99

Questions

Is OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper free?
OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RCON Console & Server Admin free?
RCON Console & Server Admin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper or RCON Console & Server Admin?
OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper is rated higher. OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while RCON Console & Server Admin averages 3.7 from 6 ratings.
Do OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper or RCON Console & Server Admin have ads?
RCON Console & Server Admin shows ads; OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper does not.
Which is updated more often, OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper or RCON Console & Server Admin?
OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper ships an update every 10 days, and RCON Console & Server Admin every 2 months. Most recently, OctoApp for OctoPrint/Klipper was updated on October 25, 2026 and RCON Console & Server Admin on October 24, 2026.

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