Comparison

XMAKER vs Swifsen

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • User-friendly 3D printing
  • One-press printing technology
  • Home 3D design
  • Creative 3D printing experience
  • Gamified design process
Features
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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.

About

Swifsen

Control and connect to your Swifsen model drones with real-time camera previews. Supports various flight modes including trajectory, joystick, and gravity sensor control. Capture photos and videos directly to your device's album.

Highlights
  • Real-time drone camera preview
  • Mobile control page
  • Trajectory flying mode
  • Manual joystick mode
  • Gravity sensor control
  • Photo and video capture
Features
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This application is used to connect and control Swifsen model drones, and mainly has the following functions: 1. Real time preview of drone camera images 2. Support control through the mobile control page, support trajectory flying mode, manual joystick mode, and control mode based on the mobile gravity sensor. 3. Support capturing and video recording to save to albums.

Screenshots

XMAKER4 screens
Swifsen3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Swifsen at 67% against XMAKER's 24%. Swifsen also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and rating (3.6 vs 3.2). XMAKER's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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. XMAKER sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Swifsen asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Swifsen holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 81 and 31 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of XMAKER's written reviews are positive against 67% of Swifsen's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

XMAKER ships an update every 6 weeks, Swifsen every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
XMAKER versus Swifsen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXMAKERSwifsen
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (81 ratings)3.6 (31 ratings) — better
Positive reviews23.7% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings81 — better31
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.69.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size137 MB97 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAoWei (Shanghai) Digital Technology Co., Ltd文 张

Customer experience

XMAKER

All ratings81 ratings
Positive53.1%
Neutral6.2%
Negative40.7%
Written reviews156 reviews
Positive23.7%
Neutral5.1%
Negative71.2%

Swifsen

All ratings31 ratings
Positive61.3%
Neutral12.9%
Negative25.8%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

XMAKER

One-time4
  • 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
None

Swifsen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is XMAKER free?
XMAKER is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Swifsen free?
Swifsen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, XMAKER or Swifsen?
Swifsen is rated higher. XMAKER averages 3.2 out of 5 from 81 ratings, while Swifsen averages 3.6 from 31 ratings.
Do XMAKER or Swifsen have ads?
Neither XMAKER nor Swifsen shows ads.
Which is updated more often, XMAKER or Swifsen?
XMAKER ships an update every 6 weeks, and Swifsen every 8 months. Most recently, XMAKER was updated on October 17, 2026 and Swifsen on October 16, 2026.

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