Comparison

ELEGOO Matrix vs xTool Studio

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

Head to head
About

ELEGOO Matrix

This app provides remote control and monitoring for 3D printers, supporting both SLA/DLP and FDM models. Manage your printing tasks, view history, and sync data across devices for efficient 3D printing management.

Highlights
  • Remote print control (start, pause, stop)
  • Real-time print monitoring
  • Print history logs
  • Support for SLA/DLP and FDM printers
  • Multi-device management
  • Cloud sync for records and settings
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ELEGOO Matrix App is an all-in-one smart app designed for ELEGOO 3D printers. It supports both Resin and FDM printers, helping you connect and manage printers, discover models, control print jobs remotely, monitor print progress, view print history, and respond to printing issues with ease. With the app, you can easily connect and manage your printers, browse a wide range of free models in the Nexprint model library, discover creative content and practical print ideas, and start print jobs quickly. During printing, the app lets you check real-time progress, remaining time, and printer status. If a printer issue occurs or a print job is interrupted, the app will notify you promptly so you can identify and resolve issues faster. Key Features: 1. Connect and control ELEGOO Resin and FDM 3D printers 2. Start, pause, and stop print jobs remotely 3. Monitor real-time print progress, remaining time, and printer status 4. Receive timely alerts for printer issues and print errors to help you quickly identify what went wrong 5. Explore the Nexprint model library to discover, save, and print your favorite 3D models 6. Automatically record print history for easy review, reuse, and troubleshooting Supported Printers: Centauri 2, Centauri Carbon 2, Jupiter 2, Saturn 4 Ultra 16K, Saturn 4 Ultra, Mars 5 Ultra.

About

xTool Studio

Design, monitor, and control your smart device projects from your phone. This app offers lightweight creative tools for design refinement and real-time project monitoring with alerts. It provides intuitive control over your projects from setup to completion.

Highlights
  • Lightweight creative tools
  • Real-time project monitoring
  • Job completion alerts
  • Intuitive project control
  • Support for F2 and WonderPress devices
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Design, monitor, and control your xTool machine — right from your phone. WORKS WITH F2 · WonderPress · M1 Ultra · Apparel Printer · Apparel Printer Plus · M2 · O1 Omni Printer · F1 · F1 Lite · F1 Ultra. More models are added with each release. WHAT YOU CAN DO - Create and adjust designs on the go — no computer needed. - Watch jobs in real time and get alerted the moment one finishes or needs you. - Connect, set up, start, pause, and monitor every project from one screen. EARLIER XTOOL MACHINE? F1, F1 Lite, F1 Ultra, S1, P2, P2S, D1 Pro 2.0, D1 Pro, D1 and M1 work with our xTool Creative Space Mobile app — search for it in the App Store. Questions or trouble connecting? Email mobile-support@xtool.com.

Screenshots

ELEGOO Matrix4 screens
xTool Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: xTool Studio at 65% against ELEGOO Matrix's 19%. xTool Studio also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.4). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

xTool Studio holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 141 and 59 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of ELEGOO Matrix's written reviews are positive against 65% of xTool Studio's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ELEGOO Matrix ships an update fortnightly, xTool Studio every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ELEGOO Matrix versus xTool Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterELEGOO MatrixxTool Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (141 ratings)4.4 (59 ratings) — better
Positive reviews19.2% of reviews65.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings141 — better59
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size151 MB445 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer深圳市智能派科技有限公司Makeblock Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

ELEGOO Matrix

All ratings133 ratings
Positive29.3%
Neutral6.0%
Negative64.7%
Written reviews177 reviews
Positive19.2%
Neutral11.3%
Negative69.5%

xTool Studio

All ratings43 ratings
Positive81.4%
Neutral2.3%
Negative16.3%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive65.2%
Neutral4.3%
Negative30.4%

In-app purchases

None

ELEGOO Matrix

No in-app purchases

None

xTool Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ELEGOO Matrix free?
ELEGOO Matrix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is xTool Studio free?
xTool Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ELEGOO Matrix or xTool Studio?
xTool Studio is rated higher. ELEGOO Matrix averages 2.4 out of 5 from 141 ratings, while xTool Studio averages 4.4 from 59 ratings.
Do ELEGOO Matrix or xTool Studio have ads?
Neither ELEGOO Matrix nor xTool Studio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ELEGOO Matrix or xTool Studio?
ELEGOO Matrix ships an update fortnightly, and xTool Studio every 3 weeks. Most recently, ELEGOO Matrix was updated on October 25, 2026 and xTool Studio on October 25, 2026.

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