xTool Creative Space vs BURNLAB X
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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.
BURNLAB X
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BURNLAB integrates laser cutting, engraving, device control, and graphic design, offering users a "full-scene, intelligent" creative experience, allowing users to start creating anytime, anywhere.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: BURNLAB X at 3 against xTool Creative Space's 1. BURNLAB X also leads on 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
xTool Creative Space ships an update every 5 weeks, BURNLAB X every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | xTool Creative Space | BURNLAB X |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 339 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Makeblock Co., Ltd. | Shenzhen AoHui Technologies Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
xTool Creative Space
No in-app purchases
BURNLAB X
No in-app purchases
Questions
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