Comparison

Flash Maker vs FernCalc

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Remote printer status check
  • Live video monitoring
  • Group management for multiple printers
  • Convenient 3D printing control
Features
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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.

About

FernCalc

Features
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FernCalc is a clean, polished four-function calculator designed to make everyday math simple and pleasant. Use it for addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, negative numbers, and everyday calculations with clear formatting and an uncluttered interface. FernCalc includes thoughtful touches such as: * Percentage calculations * Repeated equals * Backspace editing * Thousands separators * Clear decimal formatting * A polished dark green and gold design And just as importantly, FernCalc respects you. There are no ads. No tracking. No subscriptions. No pop-ups. No in-app purchases. No account required. FernCalc is free — and it will stay free. Open it, calculate what you need, and get on with your day.

Screenshots

Flash Maker3 screens
FernCalc1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Flash Maker at 3 against FernCalc's 1. Flash Maker also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.1). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Flash Maker versus FernCalc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlash MakerFernCalc
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (453 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews16.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings453 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB2 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer浙江闪铸三维科技有限公司Fernique LLC

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

FernCalc

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Flash Maker

No in-app purchases

None

FernCalc

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flash Maker free?
Flash Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FernCalc free?
FernCalc is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flash Maker or FernCalc have ads?
Neither Flash Maker nor FernCalc shows ads.

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