Comparison

BURNLAB vs GCode Generator

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

Head to head
About

BURNLAB

This utility app assists with bitmap editing and machine parameter adjustments. It helps troubleshoot common issues and provides ongoing customer support for machine-related problems.

Highlights
  • Bitmap editing
  • Carving parameter adjustment
  • Problem solving
  • Machine issue handling
  • Customer service
Features
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BURNLAB is capable of editing basic bitmaps, adjusting carving parameters, solving common problems, and continuously handling machine problems through customer service

About

GCode Generator

This utility transforms images into high-quality G-Code for CNC machines, laser engravers, and plotters. It offers advanced controls for fine-tuning output and is designed for makers and professionals.

Highlights
  • Image to G-Code conversion
  • Advanced parameter controls
  • High-precision output
  • Export and share G-Code
  • Fast and easy to use
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Turn any image into high-quality G-Code with just one tap. Gcode Generator is a powerful and easy-to-use tool designed for CNC machines, laser engravers, plotters, and robotics projects. Features Image to G-Code Conversion Upload any image and generate clean G-Code instantly. Advanced Controls Adjust sample count, line density, center position, scaling, and other fine-tuning parameters. High-Precision Output Generate smooth curves, accurate paths, and machine-ready G-Code. Export and Share Save your generated G-Code Fast and Easy Built for makers, engineers, hobbyists, and CNC professionals. Whether you're engraving artwork, running a plotter, or preparing CNC projects, Gcode Generator provides a simple and efficient solution for generating G-Code. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

BURNLAB4 screens
GCode Generator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GCode Generator at 5.0 against BURNLAB's 3.5. BURNLAB's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, 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. GCode Generator sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. BURNLAB asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GCode Generator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BURNLAB ships an update every 5 weeks, GCode Generator every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 19, 2026 and August 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
BURNLAB versus GCode Generator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBURNLABGCode Generator
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size123 MB75 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperShenzhen AtomStack Technologies Co., Ltd.Omer Faruk BAGCI

Customer experience

BURNLAB

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

GCode Generator

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

BURNLAB

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

GCode Generator

Subscriptions5
  • GCode Weekly$1.997 Days
  • GCode Pro Weekly$3.997 Days
  • GCode Monthly$4.991 Month
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  • GCode Pro Monthly$8.991 Month
  • G-Code Pro Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time3
  • 15 Credits$1.99
  • 30 Credits$2.99
  • 50 Credits$3.99

Questions

Is BURNLAB free?
BURNLAB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GCode Generator free?
GCode Generator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BURNLAB or GCode Generator?
GCode Generator is rated higher. BURNLAB averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while GCode Generator averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do BURNLAB or GCode Generator have ads?
Neither BURNLAB nor GCode Generator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BURNLAB or GCode Generator?
BURNLAB ships an update every 5 weeks, and GCode Generator every 6 weeks. Most recently, BURNLAB was updated on July 19, 2026 and GCode Generator on August 31, 2026.

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