Comparison

EA257 REMOTE CONTROLLER vs FabLog

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

Head to head
About

EA257 REMOTE CONTROLLER

Features
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This app is designed to work together with the EA257 interface, which is a modern alternative to the old and often no longer working 257 model steppers. Now, you can easy select and play any of the 104 music from your 104 selection Jukeboxes First of all you need to connect the app to the interface as follow: (please be sure your Bluetooth interface is enabled) 1) tap on wallbox image. The searching procedure will be started showing a yellow ball rotating 2) wheen connected the blu message "CONNECTED TO: EA257" will appear 3) now you can choose A,B,C or D letter and one of 1 to 26 disk tapping on app button 4) The SEND button will be yellow when ready to send the selection to the interface 5) Tapping on yellow SEND button you will made by the EA257 interface the selection on Jukebox Questa app è stata progettata per funzionare insieme alla interfaccia EA257 che è una versione moderna del famoso stepper 257 ormai introvabile. Adesso è possibile selezionare da remoto uno qualsiasi dei brani musicali del tuo Jukebox. L'interfaccia funziona solo con i Jukebox da 104 selezioni Prima di tutto è necessario connettre l'app ala interfaccia come segue: (assicurarsi di avere l'interfaccia Bluetooh attiva) 1) tap sull'immagine del wallbox. 3 palline gialli inizieranno a ruotare indicando l'avvio della ricerca. 2) A connessione avvenuta il messagio blu "CONNECTED TO: EA257" sarà visualizzato 3) Adesso sarete pronti a selezionare una delle 4 lettere A,B,C or D letter e uno dei numeri tra 1 e 26 semplicemente cliccando sul pulsante 4) Il bottone SEND diventerà giallo quando sarete pronti ad inviare il comando 5) Cliccando sul pulsante giallo SEND si effettuerà tramite l'interfaccia la selezione sul Jukebox.

About

FabLog

Track your 3D printing and laser cutting projects with detailed logs, cost calculations, and sales management. Organize your work, monitor earnings, and generate reports for your digital fabrication endeavors.

Highlights
  • Project organization by category
  • Detailed session logging
  • Automatic cost calculation
  • Sales and profit management
  • Reporting and statistics
  • Machine and material profiles
  • PDF export (Pro)
Features
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FabLog helps you keep track of all your digital fabrication projects: 3D printing and laser cutting/engraving. Log every work session with detailed technical parameters, automatically calculate production costs, and monitor your earnings. KEY FEATURES: - Organize projects by category (3D Printing, Laser Cutting, Mixed) - Log sessions with full parameters: temperature, speed, materials, laser power and more - Automatic production cost calculation (materials, energy, extra costs) - Sales management with price, units sold, taxes, and net profit - Detailed reports and statistics - Machine profiles and materials catalog - Duplicate projects to reuse configurations - PDF export of projects (Pro) - Custom tags and advanced filters - Cover photos and session photos FabLog is a must-have for makers, hobbyists, digital artisans, and small businesses using 3D printers and laser cutters. Privacy Policy: https://fablog-app.pages.dev/privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

EA257 REMOTE CONTROLLER4 screens
FabLog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EA257 REMOTE CONTROLLER at none against FabLog's 2. EA257 REMOTE CONTROLLER also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.6). FabLog's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 18 months). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FabLog sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. EA257 REMOTE CONTROLLER asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EA257 REMOTE CONTROLLER ships an update every 18 months, FabLog fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
EA257 REMOTE CONTROLLER versus FabLog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEA257 REMOTE CONTROLLERFabLog
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 18 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB5 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperGIOVANNI PURGATORIORosario Di Blasi

In-app purchases

None

EA257 REMOTE CONTROLLER

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

FabLog

Subscriptions2
  • FabLog Pro - Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • FabLog Pro - Yearly7 Days trial$12.991 Year

Questions

Is EA257 REMOTE CONTROLLER free?
EA257 REMOTE CONTROLLER is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FabLog free?
FabLog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do EA257 REMOTE CONTROLLER or FabLog have ads?
Neither EA257 REMOTE CONTROLLER nor FabLog shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EA257 REMOTE CONTROLLER or FabLog?
EA257 REMOTE CONTROLLER ships an update every 18 months, and FabLog fortnightly. Most recently, EA257 REMOTE CONTROLLER was updated on October 4, 2026 and FabLog on September 26, 2026.

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