Comparison

LaserBurn vs GLASER

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

Head to head
About

LaserBurn

Control and manage your LONGER laser engraving machine. Import or create designs, set parameters, preview, and monitor engraving progress in real-time. Offers drawing tools, material library, and offline engraving capabilities.

Highlights
  • Connect and control LONGER laser engravers
  • Import or create designs
  • Set engraving parameters
  • Real-time progress monitoring
  • Offline engraving support
  • Drawing and text tools
  • Engraving history
Features
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[Important Notice] LaserBurn is only applicable to the LONGER Nano series, B1 series and RAY5 series. For the required firmware for the B1 series, please visit the following link: https://bit.ly/48eaZw5 or contact official after-sales service at support@longer.net. [Introduction] The LaserBurn app is designed specifically for LONGER laser engraving machines. With this app, you can connect and control your LONGER laser engraver, import or create designs, set engraving parameters, preview the engraving before starting, monitor progress in real-time, view engraving history, and even use offline engraving. [Wi-Fi Setup] - Display network information, scan for available Wi-Fi networks automatically, or assign a network manually. [Creation] - Offers drawing tools for graffiti (lines and simple shapes), text, QR code creation, album import and editing, photo capture, a material library, and layer management. [Preparation] - Set the design's position and size, and preview the engraving pattern. - Use border patrol to outline and adjust the engraving area. - Configure engraving parameters (laser power, speed, precision, repetitions, etc.). [Control] - Displays the machine's current position, and allows you to set the zero point, zero the software/hardware, move the axis, and adjust the laser focus. [Work] - Shows engraving details, including machine status, time, repetitions, and coordinates. - Adjust parameters such as laser power magnification, feed speed, and air assist. - Provides pause, resume, and end engraving options. [File] - View a list of G-code files stored on the machine, including capacity, file size, and more. - Select files for preview and engraving. [History] - Displays engraving history, including file names, times, and repetitions. - Reuse history files for repeat engraving. [Materials] - Access built-in or custom patterns for easy reuse. [Help] - A wealth of tutorial videos and documents are available to help you quickly get started with your LONGER engraving machine and troubleshoot any issues.

About

GLASER

This application allows users to design and control a laser engraving machine directly from their mobile device. Create custom designs with text, images, graffiti, and barcodes to engrave on metal and plastic surfaces. Ideal for personal projects, education, and small businesses.

Highlights
  • Image engraving from photos or camera
  • Customizable text with multiple fonts
  • Hand-drawn graffiti creation
  • Barcode and QR code generation
  • WiFi connected device control
  • Pre-set graphics collection
Features
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GLaser is an intelligent laser engraving software developed for the G2 laser marking machine targetting for personal & home, education, and side hustle. It features with a combination of design, editing and machine control functions. You can operate the device through the APP to print pictures and text on metal and plastic surfaces for customization to experience an efficient workflow. Picture, Camera, Text, Material, Graffiti, Barcodes GLaser app can help you to create: 1. image engraving: quickly upload or take and process images without the need for a computer. 2. Text: Multiple fonts, multiple styles to choose from, easy output, exclusive customization 3. Graffiti: Stimulate imagination by hand-drawn graffiti, as easy as drawing on paper. 4. Barcode Generation: Generate barcode and QR code with one click to make your project more interactive. 5. Vegetation: Explore a rich collection of graphics. 6. WiFi connected devices: from editing to processing, your work follows you wherever you go!

Screenshots

LaserBurn4 screens
GLASER4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GLASER at 5.0 against LaserBurn's 1.6. GLASER also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 8%). LaserBurn's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

GLASER holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LaserBurn has 26 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of LaserBurn's written reviews are positive against 25% of GLASER's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
LaserBurn versus GLASER: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLaserBurnGLASER
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (26 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews8.0% of reviews25.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings26 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB44 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperShenzhen Longer3D Technology Co., Ltd.GWEIKE TECH CO.,LTD

Customer experience

LaserBurn

All ratings26 ratings
Positive11.5%
Neutral7.7%
Negative80.8%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive8.0%
Neutral12.0%
Negative80.0%

GLASER

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

LaserBurn

No in-app purchases

None

GLASER

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LaserBurn free?
LaserBurn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GLASER free?
GLASER is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LaserBurn or GLASER?
GLASER is rated higher. LaserBurn averages 1.6 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while GLASER averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do LaserBurn or GLASER have ads?
Neither LaserBurn nor GLASER shows ads.

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