# Creality Scan vs PrusaLinkiOS

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PrusaLinkiOS at 80% against Creality Scan's 18%. PrusaLinkiOS also leads on rating (4.3 vs 1.7). Creality Scan's advantage is ratings volume (105 vs 19). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

PrusaLinkiOS holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Creality Scan has 105 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Creality Scan's written reviews are positive against 80% of PrusaLinkiOS's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Creality Scan | PrusaLinkiOS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.7 (105 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/creality-scan/id6463372516/reviews) | **[4.3 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prusalinkios/id6467438508/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **105** | 19 |
| Positive reviews | 18.2% of reviews | **80.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 499 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [CREALITY 3D (HK) TECHNOLOGY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1577663730) | [George Waters](https://appshunter.io/developer/713253900) |

## What reviewers say

### Creality Scan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/creality-scan/id6463372516)

This application enables 3D scanning of various objects, faces, and bodies using compatible hardware. It supports both geometry and texture scanning, with options for fast or high-quality accuracy and color mapping.

**Highlights:** Scan objects, faces, and bodies, Geometry and texture scanning, Fast and high-quality accuracy modes, Color mapping support, Supports CR-Scan Ferret Pro

**In-app purchases:** none


### PrusaLinkiOS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prusalinkios/id6467438508)

Access your 3D printer's web interface directly from your iPhone. This app allows you to connect to your Prusa printer using its IP address, username, and password, displaying the full web UI. It supports managing multiple printers with custom names and images.

**Highlights:** Connect to Prusa printer via IP, Authenticate with username and password, Load full web UI, Add and manage multiple printers, Assign custom names and images to printers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Creality Scan free?

Creality Scan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PrusaLinkiOS free?

PrusaLinkiOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Creality Scan or PrusaLinkiOS?

PrusaLinkiOS is rated higher. Creality Scan averages 1.7 out of 5 from 105 ratings, while PrusaLinkiOS averages 4.3 from 19 ratings.

### Do Creality Scan or PrusaLinkiOS have ads?

Neither Creality Scan nor PrusaLinkiOS shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Creality Scan or PrusaLinkiOS?

Creality Scan ships an update every 2 months, and PrusaLinkiOS every 2 months. Most recently, Creality Scan was updated on October 27, 2026 and PrusaLinkiOS on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
