# Thingiverse MakerWorld | 3Drop vs Widget for Sheets

The clearest difference is monetization model: Widget for Sheets at free with in-app purchases against Thingiverse MakerWorld | 3Drop's subscription. Widget for Sheets also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 79%). Thingiverse MakerWorld | 3Drop's advantage is ratings volume (395 vs 4) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Thingiverse MakerWorld | 3Drop sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Widget for Sheets sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Widget for Sheets holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Thingiverse MakerWorld | 3Drop has 395 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Thingiverse MakerWorld | 3Drop's written reviews are positive against 100% of Widget for Sheets's.

Thingiverse MakerWorld | 3Drop ships an update every 9 days, Widget for Sheets every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Thingiverse MakerWorld | 3Drop | Widget for Sheets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (395 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thingiverse-makerworld-3drop/id6467126425/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widget-for-sheets/id6759483884/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **395** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 79.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 66 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [WU FU-HUNG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1708225279) | [LP STABLE TECH INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1846575774) |

## What reviewers say

### Thingiverse MakerWorld | 3Drop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thingiverse-makerworld-3drop/id6467126425)

Consolidate your 3D model searching and collecting across multiple platforms into one app. Find, organize, and manage designs from various sites with cross-platform search and unified favorites.

**Highlights:** Cross-platform 3D model search, Unified favorites and collections, Cloud sync across devices, Website account integration, Download management, Content filtering

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Support Me Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Support Me Yearly (Ad-Free) | $9.99 | per year |
| Support Me Yearly | $17.99 | per year |
| Buy Me Filaments | $29.99 | one-time |
| Buy Me Filaments | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Consolidates multiple 3D printing sites
- 💡 Intuitive AI search functionality
- 🚀 Fast loading and smooth performance
- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 💰 Free with minimal ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and app closing
- 🐛 Previews not loading in-app
- 🐛 Syncing issues, not all favorites restored
- 🐛 Search results not always accurate or complete
- 🐛 Difficulty browsing, resetting to top

**Reported bugs**

- App closes after 10 seconds
- Account connection/syncing not working for Thingiverse and Cults 3D
- Printables.com not appearing in results
- App keeps crashing
- App force closes when scrolling

**Requested features**

- Nexprint account support
- More Creality friendly prints
- More print options for storage, wall shelves etc.
- Printables.com login/sync fix
- Thangs integration fix


### Widget for Sheets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widget-for-sheets/id6759483884)

Display your spreadsheets directly on your home screen. Visualize data, track metrics, and see automatic updates from your documents without opening the app. Customize the look to match your style.

**Highlights:** Home screen spreadsheet widgets, Real-time data updates, Customizable widget design, Easy setup in under a minute, Privacy-friendly with public sheets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Premium | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $19.99 | per month |
| Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Annual Plan | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium | $79.99 | per year |
| Sheets Widget | $139.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Thingiverse MakerWorld | 3Drop free?

Thingiverse MakerWorld | 3Drop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Widget for Sheets free?

Widget for Sheets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Thingiverse MakerWorld | 3Drop or Widget for Sheets?

Widget for Sheets is rated higher. Thingiverse MakerWorld | 3Drop averages 4.8 out of 5 from 395 ratings, while Widget for Sheets averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Thingiverse MakerWorld | 3Drop or Widget for Sheets have ads?

Thingiverse MakerWorld | 3Drop shows ads; Widget for Sheets does not.

### Which is updated more often, Thingiverse MakerWorld | 3Drop or Widget for Sheets?

Thingiverse MakerWorld | 3Drop ships an update every 9 days, and Widget for Sheets every 5 days. Most recently, Thingiverse MakerWorld | 3Drop was updated on October 25, 2026 and Widget for Sheets on October 24, 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.*
