Prusa vs HeatSync Labs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Prusa
Monitor and manage your 3D printers remotely. Control print parameters, receive notifications for print status, and integrate with model repositories and slicing software. Easily add new printers and cameras, with options for cloud or on-premises storage.
- Real-time printer overview
- Remote print management
- Temperature, speed, flow control
- Push notifications
- Printables.com integration
- EasyPrint slicing integration
- NFC printer setup
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Key Features - Real-time overview of all your Prusa 3D printers in Prusa Connect - Remote printer management. Start, pause, or stop prints directly from the App - Temperature, speed, flow, and position control - Push notifications when prints finish, schedules color changes, and everything else - Integration with Printables.com - browse and start printing - EasyPrint integration - Slice wherever you are, directly from the Prusa App - Add new 3D printers to Prusa Connect using the App - Add and control Buddy3D cameras with all available features - Cloud and on-premises printer storage - NFC printer setup - Team management - Belt tuner - Easily accessible print queue - Focus on privacy and security We plan to keep adding useful new features over time. We would love to hear your feedback!
HeatSync Labs
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Stay connected with HeatSync Labs, Arizona's oldest and premier hackerspace and makerspace. FEATURES: • Real-time Lab Status - Check if the lab is open or closed at a glance • Event Calendar - Never miss workshops, meetings, and community events • Push Notifications - Get instant alerts when the lab opens or closes • Door Access Control - Members with card access can remotely manage door access HeatSync Labs is a community workspace where makers, hackers, and creators come together to learn, build, and collaborate. This app keeps you connected to the space and the community, whether you're planning a visit or checking in from afar. Perfect for current members and those interested in joining our vibrant maker community.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Prusa at every 5 weeks against HeatSync Labs's every 4 months. 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.
Prusa ships an update every 5 weeks, HeatSync Labs every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Prusa | HeatSync Labs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (104 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 51.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 104 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Prusa Research a.s. | HeatSync Labs |
In-app purchases
Prusa
No in-app purchases
HeatSync Labs
No in-app purchases
