Comparison

xTool Creative Space vs Mockup Creator

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

Design, edit, and control your xTool laser machine from your PC, iPad, or mobile device. Create intricate designs with text curving, QR code generation, and a library of shapes. Process images and connect wirelessly for a seamless workflow anywhere.

Highlights
  • Design and editing suite
  • Machine control
  • Wireless connectivity
  • Text curving
  • QR code generation
  • Shape library
  • Image processing
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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

Mockup Creator

Quickly transform your designs into realistic 3D product mockups. Choose from various popular items like t-shirts, mugs, and phone cases, with multiple angles and styles. Upload your artwork and customize colors for professional results in seconds.

Highlights
  • Create 3D mockups of t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, and more
  • Multiple professional mockup angles and styles
  • Upload logos and artwork
  • Customize product and background colors
  • Generate transparent or custom color scenes
  • Instant, professional results without Photoshop
Features
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Create Stunning 3D Mockups in Seconds Turn your designs into eye-catching, professional mockups instantly with Mockup Creator — the fastest way to bring your ideas to life. Perfect for designers, entrepreneurs, and brands who need realistic 3D mockups that stand out. 7 Popular Product Types • T-Shirts — Classic tees in White, Black, Heather Gray, Navy, and Red • Hoodies — Cozy favorites in White, Black, Dark Gray, Navy, and Forest Green • Coffee Mugs — Ceramic mugs in White, Black, Red, and Navy • Tote Bags — Canvas styles in White, Natural, Black, and Navy • Caps — Baseball caps in White, Black, Navy, Red, and Beige • Phone Cases — Protective designs in White, Black, Red, Blue, and Green • Pillows — Square pillows in White, Light Gray, Beige, and Black Multiple Style Variations Every product includes 3–7 professional mockup angles and styles: • Flat-lay for clean, studio-ready looks • Lifestyle shots with male and female models • Close-up detail views that highlight quality • Natural environments for real-world context • Multiple angles and lighting options Customize Every Detail • Upload your logo or artwork instantly • Add optional text or taglines • Choose from multiple product and background colors • Create transparent or custom color scenes • Get crisp, realistic 3D mockups every time Instant, Professional Results Mockup Creator’s intelligent automation gives you studio-quality mockups in seconds — no designers, no Photoshop, no waiting. Perfect For • E-commerce sellers • Print-on-demand stores • Graphic designers and marketing teams • Social media creators • Anyone who needs high-impact mockups fast Download Mockup Creator today and transform your designs into professional 3D product mockups that sell. Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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Mockup Creator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: xTool Creative Space at none against Mockup Creator's 3. xTool Creative Space also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 18). Mockup Creator's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 5 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and iOS requirement 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. Mockup Creator sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. xTool Creative Space asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for xTool Creative Space against 4.8 for Mockup Creator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: xTool Creative Space has 1.2K ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

xTool Creative Space ships an update every 5 weeks, Mockup Creator every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
xTool Creative Space versus Mockup Creator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterxTool Creative SpaceMockup Creator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.2K ratings)4.8 (18 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.2K — better18
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better16
Further details — not scored
Size339 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMakeblock Co., Ltd.Adapted Hub LLC

Customer experience

xTool Creative Space

All ratings1,180 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive37.7%
Neutral11.5%
Negative50.8%

Mockup Creator

All ratings18 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral5.6%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

xTool Creative Space

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Mockup Creator

Subscriptions3
  • Pro Access Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Unlimited Access Weekly$9.997 Days
  • Pro Access Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is xTool Creative Space free?
xTool Creative Space is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mockup Creator free?
Mockup Creator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, xTool Creative Space or Mockup Creator?
Mockup Creator is rated higher. xTool Creative Space averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Mockup Creator averages 4.8 from 18 ratings.
Do xTool Creative Space or Mockup Creator have ads?
Neither xTool Creative Space nor Mockup Creator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, xTool Creative Space or Mockup Creator?
xTool Creative Space ships an update every 5 weeks, and Mockup Creator every 11 days. Most recently, xTool Creative Space was updated on October 10, 2026 and Mockup Creator on September 24, 2026.

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