Comparison

Anycubic vs SMOROBOT

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

Head to head
About

Anycubic

Control and monitor your 3D printer remotely, manage print files in the cloud, and access a library of 3D models. Get support and tutorials to enhance your 3D printing experience.

Highlights
  • Remote printer control
  • Real-time monitoring
  • Cloud storage for print files
  • Curated model library
  • Slicing zone for ready-to-use files
  • Built-in help center and tutorials
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Bringing 3D Printing from the Workshop to Every Home From fingertip control to creative realization, we deliver stable and intelligent experiences that connect every maker’s present and future. Remote Smart Control – Professional Printing Without Limits ● Start prints anywhere, monitor progress in real time, pause/resume/cancel jobs remotely, and fine-tune core printing parameters. ● Receive automatic alerts when prints finish, with professional analysis reports to help makers optimize with data. ● Compatible with Kobra S1C/Kobra 3/M7/Kobra 2 Pro/Plus/Max/M5/M3 Premium/Photon P1/Kobra X/Kobra S1 Max to unlock the full performance of every device. Cloud Collaboration – Unlock Your Creative Space Free dedicated cloud storage for safely backing up and managing your print files. Sync seamlessly across devices, keep your creative library online anytime, and free up local storage. Model Ecosystem – From Inspiration to Creation in One Tap ● Extensive curated model library covering figurines, home decor, education, industrial prototypes, and more for fast, precise matching. ● Slicing zone provides pre-tested, ready-to-use files—new users skip complex setup, while professionals accelerate iteration. ● A creator community is gradually taking shape to encourage original design sharing, so every idea can be seen, reused, and grown. Full-Scale Support – Your Partner from Beginner to Pro Built-in help center and step-by-step tutorials cover everything from setup and calibration to advanced parameter tuning. Smart answers for common issues help new users get started quickly and support professionals in mastering advanced skills. We believe 3D printing should not be limited to a few. Anycubic – built on stable, intelligent experiences, guided by an open, symbiotic ecosystem – making creative freedom accessible to every home and every workshop.

About

SMOROBOT

Control and manage your pool cleaning robot with this app. Set up cleaning functions, customize modes, and monitor device status for an efficient and improved pool maintenance experience.

Highlights
  • Add pool cleaner easily
  • Customized cleaning modes
  • Intelligent device control
  • Device status monitoring
  • User cleaning habit tracking
  • Over-the-air upgrades
  • Real-time after-sales service
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Smorobot Pool Robot Control APP provides efficient and intelligent pool cleaning robot control and management services.Smorobot is a professional app for customers to set up cleaning functions and intelligence control, allowing users to manage pool cleaning equipment safe, efficient and better experience. ·Add pool cleaner with a few easy steps ·Customized cleaning mode setting and intelligent device control ·Quickly get the status of your device and user cleaning habits ·Convenient OTA upgrade ·Real-time after-sales service

Screenshots

Anycubic4 screens
SMOROBOT4 screens

Verdict

The call

Anycubic and SMOROBOT both sit at 2.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 29% of Anycubic's written reviews are positive against 0% of SMOROBOT's. Anycubic also leads on ratings volume (421 vs 5). SMOROBOT's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.9 for Anycubic against 3.0 for SMOROBOT. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Anycubic has 421 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 29% of Anycubic's written reviews are positive against 0% of SMOROBOT's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Anycubic ships an update monthly, SMOROBOT every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Anycubic versus SMOROBOT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnycubicSMOROBOT
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (421 ratings)3.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings421 — better5
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size142 MB70 MB
Age rating12+4+
Developer深圳市纵维立方科技有限公司Suzhou Smorobot Technology Co.,Ltd.

Customer experience

Anycubic

All ratings405 ratings
Positive42.0%
Neutral9.9%
Negative48.1%
Written reviews337 reviews
Positive28.8%
Neutral13.9%
Negative57.3%

SMOROBOT

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Anycubic

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes and freezes
  • Login and account issues
  • Printing failures and errors
  • Outdated firmware and compatibility problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for more printer models
  • Improve slicing options and customization
  • Implement dark mode
  • Enhance remote print management features

SMOROBOT

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Anycubic

No in-app purchases

None

SMOROBOT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Anycubic free?
Anycubic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SMOROBOT free?
SMOROBOT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Anycubic or SMOROBOT?
SMOROBOT is rated higher. Anycubic averages 2.9 out of 5 from 421 ratings, while SMOROBOT averages 3.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Anycubic or SMOROBOT have ads?
Neither Anycubic nor SMOROBOT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Anycubic or SMOROBOT?
Anycubic ships an update monthly, and SMOROBOT every 3 weeks. Most recently, Anycubic was updated on November 7, 2026 and SMOROBOT on October 30, 2026.

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