Comparison

xTool Creative Space Mobile vs LaserBurn

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

Head to head
About

xTool Creative Space Mobile

Design, edit, and control your xTool laser machine from your mobile device. Create projects on the go, connect wirelessly, and access a library of design elements and project ideas. Supports various image formats and offers advanced features on iPad.

Highlights
  • Design and editing on mobile
  • Wireless machine connection
  • Text curving tool
  • QR code and barcode generation
  • Extensive shape library
  • Multi-format image processing
  • Hand drawing and vector conversion (iPad)
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xTool Creative Space is developed for xTool laser machines. It integrates the functions of design, editing, and machine control. Experience a seamless, efficient workflow whether you're using a PC, iPad, or mobile. Our iPhone app enables you to: 1. Snap & Process on the go, no need for a computer. 2. Connect your machine wirelessly. From editing to processing, your work follows you wherever you go. 3. Curve your text with a simple click & drag to add flair to your designs. 4. Generate barcodes and QR codes in one click, making your project more interactive. 5. Explore a rich collection of shapes, including Borders, Plants, Animals, Festivals, and more! 6. Quickly upload and process images of multiple formats including XCS, SVG, DXF, PNG, JPG, and BMP. On the iPad app, you'll get more powerful features: 1. Flesh out creativity with hand drawing, just as easy as drawing on a piece of paper. 2. Convert bitmap and sketches to vector path. 3. Create your own material test array with various processing parameters. 4. Tap into xTool Projects, get 1000+ project ideas, tutorials, and free design files created by xTool users.

About

LaserBurn

Control and manage your LONGER laser engraving machine. Import or create designs, set parameters, preview, and monitor engraving progress in real-time. Offers drawing tools, material library, and offline engraving capabilities.

Highlights
  • Connect and control LONGER laser engravers
  • Import or create designs
  • Set engraving parameters
  • Real-time progress monitoring
  • Offline engraving support
  • Drawing and text tools
  • Engraving history
Features
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[Important Notice] LaserBurn is only applicable to the LONGER Nano series, B1 series and RAY5 series. For the required firmware for the B1 series, please visit the following link: https://bit.ly/48eaZw5 or contact official after-sales service at support@longer.net. [Introduction] The LaserBurn app is designed specifically for LONGER laser engraving machines. With this app, you can connect and control your LONGER laser engraver, import or create designs, set engraving parameters, preview the engraving before starting, monitor progress in real-time, view engraving history, and even use offline engraving. [Wi-Fi Setup] - Display network information, scan for available Wi-Fi networks automatically, or assign a network manually. [Creation] - Offers drawing tools for graffiti (lines and simple shapes), text, QR code creation, album import and editing, photo capture, a material library, and layer management. [Preparation] - Set the design's position and size, and preview the engraving pattern. - Use border patrol to outline and adjust the engraving area. - Configure engraving parameters (laser power, speed, precision, repetitions, etc.). [Control] - Displays the machine's current position, and allows you to set the zero point, zero the software/hardware, move the axis, and adjust the laser focus. [Work] - Shows engraving details, including machine status, time, repetitions, and coordinates. - Adjust parameters such as laser power magnification, feed speed, and air assist. - Provides pause, resume, and end engraving options. [File] - View a list of G-code files stored on the machine, including capacity, file size, and more. - Select files for preview and engraving. [History] - Displays engraving history, including file names, times, and repetitions. - Reuse history files for repeat engraving. [Materials] - Access built-in or custom patterns for easy reuse. [Help] - A wealth of tutorial videos and documents are available to help you quickly get started with your LONGER engraving machine and troubleshoot any issues.

Screenshots

xTool Creative Space Mobile4 screens
LaserBurn4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: xTool Creative Space Mobile at 4.7 against LaserBurn's 1.6. xTool Creative Space Mobile also leads on ratings volume (990 vs 26) and review sentiment (26% vs 8%). LaserBurn's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

xTool Creative Space Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: xTool Creative Space Mobile has 990 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of xTool Creative Space Mobile's written reviews are positive against 8% of LaserBurn's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

xTool Creative Space Mobile ships an update every 5 weeks, LaserBurn every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
xTool Creative Space Mobile versus LaserBurn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterxTool Creative Space MobileLaserBurn
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (990 ratings) — better1.6 (26 ratings)
Positive reviews25.8% of reviews — better8.0% of reviews
Number of ratings990 — better26
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size265 MB93 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMakeblock Co., Ltd.Shenzhen Longer3D Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

xTool Creative Space Mobile

All ratings990 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral2.4%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive25.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative65.2%

LaserBurn

All ratings26 ratings
Positive11.5%
Neutral7.7%
Negative80.8%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive8.0%
Neutral12.0%
Negative80.0%

Bugs and requests

xTool Creative Space Mobile

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes during tracing and editing
  • Connectivity issues with laser machines
  • Inconsistent behavior and unexpected changes
  • Unreliable camera calibration and positioning

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved stability and reliability
  • Better optimization for mobile devices
  • More design and customization tools
  • Comprehensive tutorials and documentation

LaserBurn

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

xTool Creative Space Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

LaserBurn

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is xTool Creative Space Mobile free?
xTool Creative Space Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LaserBurn free?
LaserBurn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, xTool Creative Space Mobile or LaserBurn?
xTool Creative Space Mobile is rated higher. xTool Creative Space Mobile averages 4.7 out of 5 from 990 ratings, while LaserBurn averages 1.6 from 26 ratings.
Do xTool Creative Space Mobile or LaserBurn have ads?
Neither xTool Creative Space Mobile nor LaserBurn shows ads.
Which is updated more often, xTool Creative Space Mobile or LaserBurn?
xTool Creative Space Mobile ships an update every 5 weeks, and LaserBurn every 3 weeks. Most recently, xTool Creative Space Mobile was updated on September 23, 2026 and LaserBurn on September 17, 2026.

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