Comparison

IPSTube vs Snapmaker

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

Head to head
About

IPSTube

Personalize your digital clock with custom images, GIFs, and startup screens. Get real-time weather updates and set important reminders. Connect via Bluetooth for enhanced audio.

Highlights
  • Customizable clock faces with personal images/GIFs
  • Real-time weather display
  • Personalized startup screen
  • Anniversary reminders
  • Bluetooth speaker integration
Features
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"Customize your time with IPstube" "Your ultimate digital clock with personalized dials, weather updates, and more!" Core Features Customizable Clock Faces: Select or upload your favorite images to create your own unique clock face. Weather Display: Get real-time weather updates right on your screen. NEW! MiLi-TV Integration: Enjoy the latest features with GIF upload capabilities and a personalized startup screen. Bluetooth Speaker: Enhance your experience with built-in Bluetooth audio, perfect for setting the mood. Anniversary Reminders: Never miss an important date with customizable reminders. Personalized Startup Screen: Set the tone for the day with a custom startup screen that reflects your style. Tired of boring clock faces? IPstube lets you fully customize your clock with your favorite images or GIFs, making every time you check the time a delight. Need an at-a-glance weather update? Our integrated weather display ensures you're always prepared for the day ahead. Missed an important date? With our anniversary reminder feature, you'll never forget those special moments. "Download IPstube today and start personalizing time. Experience the future of digital clocks that do more than just tell the time."

About

Snapmaker

Control and monitor your 3D printer remotely. Start prints, capture time-lapses, and access tutorials and support directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Remote printer control
  • Real-time monitoring
  • Remote printing initiation
  • Time-lapse video recording
  • Access knowledge base
  • Contact support
Features
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A mobile app designed specifically for Snapmaker 3D printers. - Remote Printer Control: Monitor and control your 3D printer and print jobs anytime, anywhere. - Remote Monitoring: Watch and capture every printing moment in real time. - Remote Printing: Access files stored locally on your printer and start prints with just a tap. - Time-Lapse Recording: Create time-lapse videos to record and share your printing moments. - Knowledge Base: Browse tutorials and troubleshooting guides anytime. - Contact Support: Need help? Reach out to us directly through the Snapmaker App. Our team is ready to assist. We value every user’s feedback and ideas, and we’re committed to growing together with you. Learn more at www.snapmaker.com

Screenshots

IPSTube4 screens
Snapmaker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: IPSTube at 4.5 against Snapmaker's 2.9. Snapmaker's advantage is ratings volume (43 vs 2). On price, review sentiment, 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

IPSTube holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Snapmaker has 43 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 25% of IPSTube's written reviews are positive against 29% of Snapmaker's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IPSTube ships an update every 3 weeks, Snapmaker every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
IPSTube versus Snapmaker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIPSTubeSnapmaker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better2.9 (43 ratings)
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews29.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings243 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS1514.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size163 MB85 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperShenzhen Yixin Electrical Appliances Co., Ltd.snapmaker

Customer experience

IPSTube

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Snapmaker

All ratings43 ratings
Positive41.9%
Neutral9.3%
Negative48.8%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive29.4%
Neutral11.8%
Negative58.8%

In-app purchases

None

IPSTube

No in-app purchases

None

Snapmaker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IPSTube free?
IPSTube is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Snapmaker free?
Snapmaker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, IPSTube or Snapmaker?
IPSTube is rated higher. IPSTube averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Snapmaker averages 2.9 from 43 ratings.
Do IPSTube or Snapmaker have ads?
Neither IPSTube nor Snapmaker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IPSTube or Snapmaker?
IPSTube ships an update every 3 weeks, and Snapmaker every 4 weeks. Most recently, IPSTube was updated on September 23, 2026 and Snapmaker on October 7, 2026.

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