Comparison

AlgoLaser vs Longer Studio

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

Head to head
About

AlgoLaser

This app simplifies laser engraving with easy setup, remote control, and adjustable parameters. It offers direct image import, a font library, drawing tools, and pre-made templates for various designs. Manage engraving history and material settings for efficient production.

Highlights
  • Effortless connectivity and remote control
  • Adjustable engraving parameters and size
  • Direct image import and drawing tools
  • Template library for QR codes, barcodes, and more
  • Historical memory and batch customization
  • Material-specific engraving parameter selection
  • Live machine status monitoring
Features
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Easy Set-up Laser Engraving App with Advanced Features Effortless Connectivity and Control Four steps for connecting App and machine Remote Control for Laser Module Movement Adjustable Engraving Parameters and Size One-Click Engraving Mode Switching (YRR/YRC) Switch between Professional/Beginner mode to cater to different user groups Customization Made Easy Direct Image Import for Hassle-Free Engraving Extensive Font Selection for Personalized Engravings Built-In Drawing Tools for Unique Designs Template Library for Enhanced Designs Ready-to-Use Templates for QR Codes Barcodes Business Cards Puzzles Streamlined Workflow and Efficiency Historical Memory Mode, Easy Batch Customization of Products Selection of Engraving Parameters for Over 120 Specific Materials Others Support for .gcode, .nc, .gc, .txt, .g, .ngc, .cnc, .tap files Live Machine Status Monitoring and Alerts Unlock the potential of laser engraving with our advanced features that simplify the process and unleash your creativity. From effortless connectivity to real-time monitoring, our comprehensive solution offers a seamless and efficient engraving experience. With optimal performance and compatibility, you can push the boundaries of your creativity and achieve exceptional results. Join our vibrant community and embark on a journey of innovation and inspiration. For any inquiries or further information, our dedicated support team is ready to assist you. Stay connected with us: Instagram: @algo.laser Facebook: @Algolaserofficial Twitter: @algolaser Tiktok: @algolaserofficial

About

Longer Studio

Features
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Longer Studio is the official mobile companion app for Longer laser engravers and UV printers. Design, edit, connect, and run jobs from your iPhone or iPad—no computer required. KEY FEATURES • Device Connection & Setup Connect via WiFi or Bluetooth provisioning. Discover Longer devices on your network and monitor device status in real time. • Laser Creation Visual canvas editor: import images, add text and shapes, manage layers, and adjust laser parameters (power, speed, mode, and more). Apply image processing filters and send engraving jobs to your machine. • UV Print Creation Built for UV printers: multi-layer editing, specialized print modes, print area preview, and job submission. • AI Creation Generate images with built-in AI tools and import results directly into your canvas for further editing. • Job Control For lasers: framing, focus, progress, and status monitoring. For printers: job progress and history. • Projects & Assets Import LGS project files, material libraries, and case templates to speed up your workflow. • Device Maintenance Firmware updates, device settings, third-axis/accessory configuration, and maintenance tools. • Multilingual UI Available in multiple languages, optimized for phone and tablet. REQUIREMENTS This app is designed to work with Longer laser engravers and UV printers. Supported models are listed in the app and on our website. SUPPORT Questions or feedback? Use in-app feedback or email support@longer.net. Download Longer Studio and create anywhere.

Screenshots

AlgoLaser4 screens
Longer Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Longer Studio at weekly against AlgoLaser's every 4 months. AlgoLaser's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AlgoLaser ships an update every 4 months, Longer Studio weekly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
AlgoLaser versus Longer Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlgoLaserLonger Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB116 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Algo Technologies Co., Ltd.Shenzhen Longer3D Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

AlgoLaser

No in-app purchases

None

Longer Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AlgoLaser free?
AlgoLaser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Longer Studio free?
Longer Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AlgoLaser or Longer Studio have ads?
Neither AlgoLaser nor Longer Studio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AlgoLaser or Longer Studio?
AlgoLaser ships an update every 4 months, and Longer Studio weekly. Most recently, AlgoLaser was updated on October 30, 2026 and Longer Studio on October 30, 2026.

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