Flash Maker vs MyCovington
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.
MyCovington
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See a pothole that needs filling? Graffiti making a mess of your neighborhood? Tap right into your city and report the issue fast with MyCovington! In addition, you'll receive notifications and have easy access to commonly used resources from the City!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Flash Maker at monthly against MyCovington's every 4 months. Flash Maker also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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 ships an update monthly, MyCovington every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flash Maker | MyCovington |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (453 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 16.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 453 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 132 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 浙江闪铸三维科技有限公司 | GOGov, Inc. |
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
MyCovington
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Flash Maker
No in-app purchases
MyCovington
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Flash Maker free?
Is MyCovington free?
Do Flash Maker or MyCovington have ads?
Which is updated more often, Flash Maker or MyCovington?
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