Comparison

HYLaser2 vs Longer Studio

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

Head to head
About

HYLaser2

Features
Read full description

HYLaser/HYLaser2 is a laser marking control software that connects to a laser marking machine using Bluetooth or WIFI to create and print images.

About

Longer Studio

Features
Read full description

Longer Studio is the official mobile companion app for Longer laser engravers and UV printers. Design, edit, connect, and run jobs from your iPhone or iPad—no computer required. KEY FEATURES • Device Connection & Setup Connect via WiFi or Bluetooth provisioning. Discover Longer devices on your network and monitor device status in real time. • Laser Creation Visual canvas editor: import images, add text and shapes, manage layers, and adjust laser parameters (power, speed, mode, and more). Apply image processing filters and send engraving jobs to your machine. • UV Print Creation Built for UV printers: multi-layer editing, specialized print modes, print area preview, and job submission. • AI Creation Generate images with built-in AI tools and import results directly into your canvas for further editing. • Job Control For lasers: framing, focus, progress, and status monitoring. For printers: job progress and history. • Projects & Assets Import LGS project files, material libraries, and case templates to speed up your workflow. • Device Maintenance Firmware updates, device settings, third-axis/accessory configuration, and maintenance tools. • Multilingual UI Available in multiple languages, optimized for phone and tablet. REQUIREMENTS This app is designed to work with Longer laser engravers and UV printers. Supported models are listed in the app and on our website. SUPPORT Questions or feedback? Use in-app feedback or email support@longer.net. Download Longer Studio and create anywhere.

Screenshots

HYLaser24 screens
Longer Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Longer Studio at weekly against HYLaser2's every 2 months. HYLaser2's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HYLaser2 ships an update every 2 months, Longer Studio weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
HYLaser2 versus Longer Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHYLaser2Longer Studio
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size139 MB113 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer兵 李Shenzhen Longer3D Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

HYLaser2

No in-app purchases

None

Longer Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HYLaser2 free?
HYLaser2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Longer Studio free?
Longer Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HYLaser2 or Longer Studio have ads?
Neither HYLaser2 nor Longer Studio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HYLaser2 or Longer Studio?
HYLaser2 ships an update every 2 months, and Longer Studio weekly. Most recently, HYLaser2 was updated on October 12, 2026 and Longer Studio on October 6, 2026.

Other comparisons