Comparison

ToolTrace vs 3D Print Assistant

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

Head to head
About

ToolTrace

This app helps businesses manage shared tools, tracking who has taken what. Users can log tool usage, see who has it, and contact them easily. It also allows for adding images and intended storage locations.

Highlights
  • Track shared tool usage
  • Log tool check-outs
  • View who has which tool
  • Contact tool users
  • Add tool images
  • Specify tool storage location
Features
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ToolTrace hjælper din virksomehed med at håndtere delt værktøj, hvem har nu taget hvad? Hold styr på det i appen, bare log når du tager noget og alle kan gå ind og se du har den, med en nem måde at kontakte dig på. Du kan også se et billede og hvor det er meningen den skal stå.

About

3D Print Assistant

Generate optimized 3D printing slicer profiles for your specific printer and filament in under a minute. Offers simple and advanced modes with clear explanations for each setting. Export profiles directly to compatible slicers or get text-based settings.

Highlights
  • Optimized slicer profile generation
  • Printer and filament compatibility
  • Direct profile export to slicers
  • Simple and Advanced modes
  • Pre-print checklist
  • Offline functionality
  • Workshop profile saving
Features
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Slicer profiles for 100+ 3D printers from Bambu Lab, Prusa, Creality, Anycubic, Elegoo and more, made for Bambu Studio, OrcaSlicer and PrusaSlicer. Choose your printer, nozzle, filament and print goal. 3D Print Assistant builds a practical starting profile with settings you can review and adjust. The core tools are free and need no account. MADE FOR YOUR PRINTER AND SLICER Pick from 100+ printers, including models from QIDI, Sovol, FlashForge, Artillery, Snapmaker and Voron. Each profile follows the slicer that fits the printer: Bambu Studio for Bambu Lab, PrusaSlicer for Prusa and OrcaSlicer for the other brands, with settings grouped under the same tabs as in the slicer. Can't find your printer? Answer four questions and start from a generic profile. FROM PROFILE TO SLICER Export a profile file your slicer can import when it has a matching preset for your printer and nozzle. For every other setup, share the profile as text and enter the values by hand. Switch between Simple for the essentials and Advanced for the full profile. YOUR SETUP, READY TO GO Save printers, nozzles and materials in My Gear. Pick a setup next time and skip the details you already know. Keep the profiles that work for you in Workshop. A CLEARER WAY TO CHOOSE MATERIALS Start from material profiles for PLA, PETG, ABS, ASA, TPU, nylon, PC and carbon fiber blends. Browse filament by category, compare popular choices and see useful details before you select a material. Inventory adds a searchable catalog of 2,089 filament products from 151 brands across 38 material types. KEEP FILAMENT IN VIEW Track spools in Inventory, including color, weight and status. Up to five active spools are free. Pro removes the limit, and with a 3DPA account it syncs Inventory across iPhone, iPad and the web app. GET HELP WITH THE NEXT STEP AI Expert can help explain settings, compare options and troubleshoot a print, also from a photo. It requires an internet connection and a 3DPA account, which you create by signing in with Apple or Google. A new account includes free credits to try it. Also included: a pre-print checklist. The core printing tools work offline after installation; AI Expert and sync need an internet connection. Available in English, Danish, German and Russian.

Screenshots

ToolTrace4 screens
3D Print Assistant4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 3D Print Assistant at 100% against ToolTrace's 0%. 3D Print Assistant also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 7 months). ToolTrace's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). 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. 3D Print Assistant sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. ToolTrace asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

3D Print Assistant holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of ToolTrace's written reviews are positive against 100% of 3D Print Assistant's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ToolTrace ships an update every 7 months, 3D Print Assistant fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
ToolTrace versus 3D Print Assistant: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterToolTrace3D Print Assistant
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMercantecMustafa Ozturk

Customer experience

ToolTrace

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

3D Print Assistant

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ToolTrace

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

3D Print Assistant

One-time5
  • Small Tip$1.99
  • 100 AI Expert Credits$2.99
  • Nice Tip$4.99
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  • Filament Spool Tip$9.99
  • 3DPA Pro$19.99

Questions

Is ToolTrace free?
ToolTrace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 3D Print Assistant free?
3D Print Assistant is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ToolTrace or 3D Print Assistant?
3D Print Assistant is rated higher. ToolTrace averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while 3D Print Assistant averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do ToolTrace or 3D Print Assistant have ads?
Neither ToolTrace nor 3D Print Assistant shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ToolTrace or 3D Print Assistant?
ToolTrace ships an update every 7 months, and 3D Print Assistant fortnightly. Most recently, ToolTrace was updated on October 30, 2026 and 3D Print Assistant on October 31, 2026.

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