Comparison

Karing vs 3DApollo

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

Head to head
About

Karing

This utility app enhances network proxy management by offering compatibility with various protocols like Clash, V2ray, and Shadowsocks. It automatically selects efficient nodes based on routing rules and supports custom configurations, making advanced proxy management accessible.

Highlights
  • Clash, V2ray, Shadowsocks compatibility
  • Automatic efficient node selection
  • Customizable routing rules
  • Multi-device synchronization
  • Novice-friendly configuration modes
  • Import/export ZIP files
Features
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1. Compatible with Clash, V2ray/V2fly, Sing-box, Shadowsocks, Sub, Github Subscriptions. 2. Full clash config supported, Partial clash.meta config supported. 3. A set of routing rules applied to multiple subscription sources automatically selects efficient nodes. 4. Supports custom routing rule groups and node groups. 5. Customizes default routing rule groups for novice users - ready to use right out of the box. 6.Backup and synchronization, synchronizing multiple devices with a single configuration. 7. Supports iCloud/ Local area network/WebDAV synchronization. 8. Supports importing/exporting ZIP files. 9. novice mode for simpler configuration. 10. https://karing.app

About

3DApollo

This app offers an immersive and simple control experience for Klipper-based 3D printers. It allows for multi-device management, intuitive parameter adjustments, and efficient model organization. Enjoy a professional control screen experience with landscape mode and secure configuration saving.

Highlights
  • Multi-device management for Klipper systems
  • Intuitive and user-friendly control interface
  • Efficient 3D model uploading, storage, and management
  • Landscape mode for a professional control screen
  • One-click saving of printer configurations
Features
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3DApollo - 开启 3D 打印的全新沉浸之旅 3DApollo 是一款专门为 Klipper 系统量身打造的 3D 打印机控制系统,为用户带来无与伦比的沉浸式操作体验,且操作极为简单,即使是新手也能轻松上手。 【多设备管理 - 畅享便捷操控】 通过 3DApollo,用户能够轻松添加多台搭载 Klipper 系统的 3D 打印机设备。无论您是拥有多台不同型号的打印机进行大规模生产,还是在工作室里有多台设备用于不同项目,都能在一个应用中对它们进行集中管理和操作,极大提高工作效率,让您的 3D 打印工作更加井然有序。 【简单便捷的控制体验 - 贴合用户习惯】 我们精心设计了合理的 UI 布局,每一个操作按钮和功能模块的位置都经过反复考量,高度贴合用户的操作习惯。从设备的启动、暂停、停止,到温度、速度等参数的调整,一切操作都能在简洁直观的界面上轻松完成,让您在操作过程中无需复杂的学习成本,即可流畅控制 3D 打印机。 【模型管理 - 高效组织与运用】 3DApollo 的模型管理功能简单易用。您可以方便地在应用中上传、存储和管理各种 3D 打印模型。支持对模型进行分类整理,例如按项目、类型或使用频率等方式分类,让您能快速找到所需模型。同时,还能对模型进行预览,提前了解打印效果,为 3D 打印工作提供更多便利。 【横屏模式 - 手机秒变专业控制屏】 开启横屏模式后,您的手机瞬间变身成为 3D 打印机的专业控制屏。更大的屏幕展示面积,使操作界面更加清晰明了,各项参数和状态一目了然。无论是在操作过程中查看实时数据,还是进行精细的参数调整,横屏模式都能为您提供更加舒适和高效的操作体验,让您仿佛拥有了一台专属的 3D 打印控制台。 【一键保存配置 - 安心无忧打印】 在 3D 打印过程中,打印机的配置信息至关重要。3DApollo 提供一键保存配置功能,您只需轻轻一点,就能将当前打印机的各项参数配置保存下来。这样一来,再也不用担心因为意外情况导致配置丢失,下次使用时直接调用已保存的配置,即可快速恢复到之前的打印状态,节省时间和精力,确保打印工作的连续性和稳定性。 选择 3DApollo,开启简单、高效、智能的 3D 打印新体验!

Screenshots

Karing4 screens
3DApollo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Karing at 4.6 against 3DApollo's 3.0. Karing also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ratings volume (679 vs 2). 3DApollo's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 74%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. 3DApollo sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Karing asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Karing holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Karing has 679 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 74% of Karing's written reviews are positive against 100% of 3DApollo's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Karing ships an update fortnightly, 3DApollo every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Karing versus 3DApollo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKaring3DApollo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (679 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews74.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings679 — better2
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size146 MB127 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSupernova Nebula LLCWeidong Wang

Customer experience

Karing

All ratings679 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral2.7%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews294 reviews
Positive74.1%
Neutral7.5%
Negative18.4%

3DApollo

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Karing

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Subscription nodes disappearing
  • Warp not working
  • Unable to pass 'Preset - Custom diversion group' page
  • Incompatibility with some apps when network sharing is enabled

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add widget support
  • Add Brook and SSH protocols
  • Add ability to toggle off when phone is locked
  • Add option to disable servers in subscriptions
  • Add on-demand rules or disconnect on screen lock
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  • Support older iOS versions
  • Improve UI and make it more visually appealing

3DApollo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Karing

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

3DApollo

One-time7
  • 赞助一瓶农夫三拳$0.99
  • 赞助一瓶脉动饮料$0.99
  • 赞助一瓶可口可乐$0.99
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  • Apollo大会员续费一个月$1.99
  • 赞助一杯咖啡$2.99
  • Apollo大会员续费三个月$3.99
  • Apollo大会员续费一年$12.99

Questions

Is Karing free?
Karing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 3DApollo free?
3DApollo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Karing or 3DApollo?
Karing is rated higher. Karing averages 4.6 out of 5 from 679 ratings, while 3DApollo averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Karing or 3DApollo have ads?
Neither Karing nor 3DApollo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Karing or 3DApollo?
Karing ships an update fortnightly, and 3DApollo every 3 weeks. Most recently, Karing was updated on September 23, 2026 and 3DApollo on September 19, 2026.

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