Comparison

Snapmaker vs 3D Print Mastermind Pro

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

Head to head
About

Snapmaker

Control and monitor your 3D printer remotely. Start prints, capture time-lapses, and access tutorials and support directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Remote printer control
  • Real-time monitoring
  • Remote printing initiation
  • Time-lapse video recording
  • Access knowledge base
  • Contact support
Features
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A mobile app designed specifically for Snapmaker 3D printers. - Remote Printer Control: Monitor and control your 3D printer and print jobs anytime, anywhere. - Remote Monitoring: Watch and capture every printing moment in real time. - Remote Printing: Access files stored locally on your printer and start prints with just a tap. - Time-Lapse Recording: Create time-lapse videos to record and share your printing moments. - Knowledge Base: Browse tutorials and troubleshooting guides anytime. - Contact Support: Need help? Reach out to us directly through the Snapmaker App. Our team is ready to assist. We value every user’s feedback and ideas, and we’re committed to growing together with you. Learn more at www.snapmaker.com

About

3D Print Mastermind Pro

Quickly diagnose and resolve common 3D printing issues to achieve consistent, high-quality results. This tool offers guided troubleshooting and helps you optimize settings to save time and filament.

Highlights
  • Diagnose common print failures
  • Guided Fix Wizard
  • Step-by-step troubleshooting
  • Track print results
  • Compare setups and materials
  • Save time and filament
Features
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Stop wasting filament on failed prints. 3D Print Mastermind Pro helps you quickly diagnose and fix common 3D printing problems so you can get consistent, high-quality results. No more guessing. No more ruined prints. FIX COMMON PRINT FAILURES FAST: • Poor bed adhesion • Stringing and blobs • Warping and lifting corners • Under/over extrusion • Layer shifting and more SMART TROUBLESHOOTING: • Guided Fix Wizard to identify problems • Step-by-step fixes that actually work • Recommendations based on real-world printing scenarios DIAL IN YOUR SETTINGS: • Track print results and improvements • Compare setups and materials • Build consistency across your prints SAVE TIME AND FILAMENT: If you 3D print regularly, this app pays for itself in saved filament alone. Upgrade to Pro to unlock advanced insights, optimized settings, and deeper diagnostics. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Snapmaker4 screens
3D Print Mastermind Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 3D Print Mastermind Pro at 100% against Snapmaker's 29%. 3D Print Mastermind Pro also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 4 weeks). Snapmaker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. 3D Print Mastermind Pro sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Snapmaker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

3D Print Mastermind Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Snapmaker has 48 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Snapmaker's written reviews are positive against 100% of 3D Print Mastermind Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Snapmaker ships an update every 4 weeks, 3D Print Mastermind Pro every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Snapmaker versus 3D Print Mastermind Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSnapmaker3D Print Mastermind Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (48 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings48 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB46 MB
Age rating12+4+
DevelopersnapmakerSteven Elmore

Customer experience

Snapmaker

All ratings44 ratings
Positive43.2%
Neutral9.1%
Negative47.7%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral11.4%
Negative60.0%

3D Print Mastermind Pro

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Snapmaker

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

3D Print Mastermind Pro

Subscriptions1
  • 3D Print Mastermind Pro Monthly$4.991 Month

Questions

Is Snapmaker free?
Snapmaker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 3D Print Mastermind Pro free?
3D Print Mastermind Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Snapmaker or 3D Print Mastermind Pro?
3D Print Mastermind Pro is rated higher. Snapmaker averages 3.0 out of 5 from 48 ratings, while 3D Print Mastermind Pro averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Snapmaker or 3D Print Mastermind Pro have ads?
3D Print Mastermind Pro shows ads; Snapmaker does not.
Which is updated more often, Snapmaker or 3D Print Mastermind Pro?
Snapmaker ships an update every 4 weeks, and 3D Print Mastermind Pro every 10 days. Most recently, Snapmaker was updated on November 8, 2026 and 3D Print Mastermind Pro on November 9, 2026.

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