Flash Maker vs AVAPOW
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.
AVAPOW
Connect to your dashcam to view live video, review recordings, and save footage to your phone. Manage device settings, update firmware, and quickly capture emergency clips. Stay in control of your driving data with a user-friendly interface.
- View real-time dashcam footage
- Playback and download recordings
- Manage dashcam settings
- Update dashcam firmware
- Capture emergency clips
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AVAPOW is the official companion app for AVAPOW dashcams. Connect via Wi-Fi to view real-time footage, playback recordings, and download videos to your smartphone. Easily manage your dashcam settings, update firmware, and capture emergency clips with a tap. With a clean interface and seamless connectivity, AVAPOW ensures you stay in control of your driving data. Stay informed, secure, and ready — anytime, anywhere.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: AVAPOW at 3.5 against Flash Maker's 1.9. AVAPOW also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). Flash Maker's advantage is ratings volume (453 vs 2) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AVAPOW holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flash Maker has 453 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Flash Maker ships an update monthly, AVAPOW every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flash Maker | AVAPOW |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (453 ratings) | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 453 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 150 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 浙江闪铸三维科技有限公司 | 宝宝 丁 |
Customer experience
Flash Maker
AVAPOW
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
AVAPOW
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Flash Maker
No in-app purchases
AVAPOW
No in-app purchases
Questions
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