Comparison

iPowerRocket vs ELEGOO Matrix

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

Head to head
About

iPowerRocket

This application assists amateur rocketeers with rocket design and flight planning. It offers tools for calculating critical flight parameters, simulating trajectories, and managing flight logs. All essential calculations are conveniently available on your iPhone or iPod touch.

Highlights
  • Rocket design calculations
  • Flight simulation
  • Ejection charge calculation
  • Parachute dimensioning
  • Flight log management
  • Barrowman CP computation
Features
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iPowerRocket is an application that allows an amateur rocketeer to perform all the calculations for rocket design and flight planning on his or her iPhone or iPod touch. It includes tools for barrowman CP computation, flight simulation, calculating ejection charges, dimensioning parachutes and a flight log, all in one application. To see iPowerRocket in action, have a look at the video on the iPowerRocket home page.

About

ELEGOO Matrix

This app provides remote control and monitoring for 3D printers, supporting both SLA/DLP and FDM models. Manage your printing tasks, view history, and sync data across devices for efficient 3D printing management.

Highlights
  • Remote print control (start, pause, stop)
  • Real-time print monitoring
  • Print history logs
  • Support for SLA/DLP and FDM printers
  • Multi-device management
  • Cloud sync for records and settings
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ELEGOO Matrix App is an all-in-one smart app designed for ELEGOO 3D printers. It supports both Resin and FDM printers, helping you connect and manage printers, discover models, control print jobs remotely, monitor print progress, view print history, and respond to printing issues with ease. With the app, you can easily connect and manage your printers, browse a wide range of free models in the Nexprint model library, discover creative content and practical print ideas, and start print jobs quickly. During printing, the app lets you check real-time progress, remaining time, and printer status. If a printer issue occurs or a print job is interrupted, the app will notify you promptly so you can identify and resolve issues faster. Key Features: 1. Connect and control ELEGOO Resin and FDM 3D printers 2. Start, pause, and stop print jobs remotely 3. Monitor real-time print progress, remaining time, and printer status 4. Receive timely alerts for printer issues and print errors to help you quickly identify what went wrong 5. Explore the Nexprint model library to discover, save, and print your favorite 3D models 6. Automatically record print history for easy review, reuse, and troubleshooting Supported Printers: Centauri 2, Centauri Carbon 2, Jupiter 2, Saturn 4 Ultra 16K, Saturn 4 Ultra, Mars 5 Ultra.

Screenshots

iPowerRocket4 screens
ELEGOO Matrix4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iPowerRocket at 3.3 against ELEGOO Matrix's 2.3. iPowerRocket also leads on review sentiment (47% vs 20%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5). ELEGOO Matrix's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (133 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

iPowerRocket holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ELEGOO Matrix has 133 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of iPowerRocket's written reviews are positive against 20% of ELEGOO Matrix's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iPowerRocket ships an update every 5 months, ELEGOO Matrix fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
iPowerRocket versus ELEGOO Matrix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriPowerRocketELEGOO Matrix
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (4 ratings) — better2.3 (133 ratings)
Positive reviews47.4% of reviews — better19.5% of reviews
Number of ratings4133 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB151 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperANDREAS MUELLER深圳市智能派科技有限公司

Customer experience

iPowerRocket

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive47.4%
Neutral5.3%
Negative47.4%

ELEGOO Matrix

All ratings133 ratings
Positive29.3%
Neutral6.0%
Negative64.7%
Written reviews169 reviews
Positive19.5%
Neutral10.7%
Negative69.8%

In-app purchases

None

iPowerRocket

No in-app purchases

None

ELEGOO Matrix

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iPowerRocket free?
iPowerRocket is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ELEGOO Matrix free?
ELEGOO Matrix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iPowerRocket or ELEGOO Matrix?
iPowerRocket is rated higher. iPowerRocket averages 3.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while ELEGOO Matrix averages 2.3 from 133 ratings.
Do iPowerRocket or ELEGOO Matrix have ads?
Neither iPowerRocket nor ELEGOO Matrix shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iPowerRocket or ELEGOO Matrix?
iPowerRocket ships an update every 5 months, and ELEGOO Matrix fortnightly. Most recently, iPowerRocket was updated on September 16, 2026 and ELEGOO Matrix on October 7, 2026.

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