Flash Maker vs hyperLinks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flash Maker
Manage your 3D printers remotely with this app. Monitor printer status, view live video feeds, and organize multiple devices into groups for a streamlined printing experience.
- Remote printer status check
- Live video monitoring
- Group management for multiple printers
- Convenient 3D printing control
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Flash Maker is a mobile app by Flashforge for easy 3D printer management. Check printer status anytime, monitor with remote video, and manage multiple printers in groups—making 3D printing smarter and more convenient.
hyperLinks
Record audio with one click, converting it to text in real-time. This utility also allows for Bluetooth connection to voice recorders, enabling audio export and processing.
- One-click audio recording
- Real-time text conversion
- Translation of results
- Sorting of recorded text
- Bluetooth voice recorder connection
- Audio export and processing
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1. One-click recording, real-time recording to text, translation and sorting of results. 2. Connect your voice recorder via Bluetooth to export and process the audio in the voice recorder.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Flash Maker at 1.9 against hyperLinks's 1.0. Flash Maker also leads on ratings volume (453 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Flash Maker holds the better App Store score, 1.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flash Maker has 453 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Flash Maker ships an update monthly, hyperLinks every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flash Maker | hyperLinks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (453 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 16.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 453 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 100 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 浙江闪铸三维科技有限公司 | Jiafan Yong |
Customer experience
Flash Maker
hyperLinks
Bugs and requests
Flash Maker
Reported bugs
6 issues- Can't connect device
- Can't register account
- Printer always shows as offline
- Camera feed doesn't work
- Frequent crashes
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- Logging in and connecting issues
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to switch between local network and cloud
- More control over printer (advanced hidden menu, more temps, ability to cancel one model if printing multiple)
- Add AI control of failed prints
- Add slicer functionality
- Add iPad support
hyperLinks
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Flash Maker
No in-app purchases
hyperLinks
No in-app purchases
