TigerTag RFID Connect vs 3D Print Assistant
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TigerTag RFID Connect
This app allows users to read and write RFID tags for 3D printer filament and resin. It offers both offline and online modes, with advanced features available in the Pro version. Track and customize your filament workflow with precision.
- Read and write RFID tags
- Offline and online modes
- Compatible with major brands
- Create custom smart TigerTags
- Advanced Pro features
- Filament workflow automation
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TigerTag RFID Connect — The Ultimate Smart Filament Experience Unleash the full power of your 3D printer with TigerTag RFID Connect, the world’s first hybrid app that works both offline and online, combining open-source freedom with pro-level simplicity. Read and write RFID tags with precision. Compatible with your favorite brands: BambuLab, Creality, Elegoo, Sunlu, eSun, Prusa, Rosa3D, and many more. Create your own smart TigerTags — offline, for free, and without limits. Switch to online mode to unlock advanced, factory-grade TigerTag Pro features. Whether you’re a passionate maker or a professional, TigerTag gives you the tools to track, customize, and automate your filament workflow like never before. No subscriptions. No limits. Just pure control.
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.
- 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
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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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: 3D Print Assistant at 100% against TigerTag RFID Connect's 50%. 3D Print Assistant also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.6) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). TigerTag RFID Connect's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ratings volume (7 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
Both are free to download. 3D Print Assistant sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. TigerTag RFID Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.
3D Print Assistant holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TigerTag RFID Connect has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of TigerTag RFID Connect's written reviews are positive against 100% of 3D Print Assistant's.
TigerTag RFID Connect ships an update every 3 months, 3D Print Assistant fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TigerTag RFID Connect | 3D Print Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 3D France | Mustafa Ozturk |
Customer experience
TigerTag RFID Connect
3D Print Assistant
In-app purchases
TigerTag RFID Connect
No in-app purchases
3D Print Assistant
- 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
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