XMAKER vs Prusa
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
XMAKER
This app makes 3D printing accessible for home users with its one-press printing technology. It offers a user-friendly experience, allowing you to focus on the creative process of bringing your designs to life through 3D printing.
- User-friendly 3D printing
- One-press printing technology
- Home 3D design
- Creative 3D printing experience
- Gamified design process
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An unprecedentedly user-friendly 3D Printer designed for home. The one-press printing technology saves you all the work from tedious configuration. Bundled with XMAKER APP, it lets you experience the pure fun of creating by 3D printing.
Prusa
Monitor and manage your 3D printers remotely. Control print parameters, receive notifications for print status, and integrate with model repositories and slicing software. Easily add new printers and cameras, with options for cloud or on-premises storage.
- Real-time printer overview
- Remote print management
- Temperature, speed, flow control
- Push notifications
- Printables.com integration
- EasyPrint slicing integration
- NFC printer setup
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Key Features - Real-time overview of all your Prusa 3D printers in Prusa Connect - Remote printer management. Start, pause, or stop prints directly from the App - Temperature, speed, flow, and position control - Push notifications when prints finish, schedules color changes, and everything else - Integration with Printables.com - browse and start printing - EasyPrint integration - Slice wherever you are, directly from the Prusa App - Add new 3D printers to Prusa Connect using the App - Add and control Buddy3D cameras with all available features - Cloud and on-premises printer storage - NFC printer setup - Team management - Belt tuner - Easily accessible print queue - Focus on privacy and security We plan to keep adding useful new features over time. We would love to hear your feedback!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Prusa at 4.0 against XMAKER's 3.0. Prusa also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and review sentiment (51% vs 19%). 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
Both are free to download. XMAKER sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Prusa asks for nothing beyond the download.
Prusa holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 59 and 104 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of XMAKER's written reviews are positive against 51% of Prusa's.
XMAKER ships an update every 6 weeks, Prusa every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | XMAKER | Prusa |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (59 ratings) | 4.0 (104 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.2% of reviews | 51.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 59 | 104 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 138 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | AoWei (Shanghai) Digital Technology Co., Ltd | Prusa Research a.s. |
Customer experience
XMAKER
Prusa
In-app purchases
XMAKER
- AI service$2.99
- Value Pack: 100 Credits$4.99
- Pro Pack: 350 Credits$14.99
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- Mega Pack: 800 Credits$34.99
Prusa
No in-app purchases
