Comparison

LaserBurn vs CodeLens

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

CodeLens

Features
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Scan QR codes and barcodes instantly with Code Lens, a fast, private scanner, creator, and organizer for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Point your camera at a code or import a photo, screenshot, file, or PDF. Code Lens recognizes links, products, Wi-Fi networks, contacts, phone numbers, messages, email addresses, locations, calendar events, and more, then shows the actions that matter. SCAN WITH CONFIDENCE • Scan QR codes and common barcode formats • Import codes from Photos, screenshots, files, and PDFs • Detect multiple codes in one image • Use flashlight, zoom, sound, and haptic feedback • Review links before opening them • Use private mode when you do not want a scan saved SMART RESULTS • Open websites and inspect their real domain • Join or share Wi-Fi details • Save contacts and calendar events • Call, message, email, copy, or share • Open locations in Maps • Identify products and food items when information is available • Search product prices and details online CREATE YOUR OWN CODES Generate QR codes for: • Websites • Text • Wi-Fi • Contacts • Phone numbers • Messages • Email • Locations • Calendar events • Social profiles • Custom data Customize your codes with colors, styles, frames, captions, and logos. Export them as high-resolution images or PDFs, save them to Photos or Files, print them, or share them anywhere. ORGANIZE EVERYTHING • Automatic scan history • Favorites • Folders • Tags • Notes • Search, filters, and sorting • Face ID protection • Optional iCloud sync BATCH SCANNING & INVENTORY Create projects for stock counts, collections, warehouse checks, books, products, or event items. Scan continuously, track quantities and prices, manage duplicates, and export results as CSV, JSON, or PDF. MORE USEFUL TOOLS • OCR text scanner • Manual barcode entry • NFC reader and writer on supported devices • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets • Siri Shortcuts and App Intents • Saved-code access on Apple Watch • Responsive layouts for iPhone, iPad, and Mac PRIVACY FIRST Core scanning works on-device. Code Lens does not require an account for basic scanning, creating, saving, or sharing. Private-mode scans are not added to your history. Some product, food, price, link-safety, cloud, NFC, and advanced export features may require internet access, supported hardware, or Code Lens Premium. - Privacy: https://app.azam.to/codelens/privacy - Terms: https://app.azam.to/codelens/terms

Screenshots

LaserBurn4 screens
CodeLens4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LaserBurn at none against CodeLens's 3. LaserBurn also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, 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. CodeLens sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. LaserBurn asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
LaserBurn versus CodeLens: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLaserBurnCodeLens
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (28 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews8.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Longer3D Technology Co., Ltd.Abduazim Islomjonov

In-app purchases

None

LaserBurn

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

CodeLens

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is LaserBurn free?
LaserBurn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CodeLens free?
CodeLens is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LaserBurn or CodeLens have ads?
Neither LaserBurn nor CodeLens shows ads.

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