Spool Buddy vs Maurice OS

Filament tracking for 3D printing, without the fuss. Spool Buddy is a simple, fast filament inventory app made for hobbyists who want to know what filament they have, where it is, and how much is left — without accounts, subscriptions, tracking, or complicated setup. Add your filaments, organize them by brand, material, color, location, modifiers, and more. Track usage across one or multiple spools, keep drying logs, attach photos, archive old filament, and export or print your inventory when you need it. Spool Buddy syncs with iCloud, so your filament library stays up to date across iPhone, iPad, and Mac without creating an account. Features include: - Track filament inventory, usage, and remaining amounts - Multi-spool support for filaments - NFC reading and writing - iCloud sync with no logins - Photos for filament entries - Drying logs - Custom brands and materials - Detailed filament information, including colors, polymers, modifiers, fillers, and visual properties - Automatic color names and color family filtering - Support for gradients and complex filament colors - Filter by storage location, brand, color family, modifiers, and polymer - Sort by price, date added, color, brand, and name - Group by brand or material - Usage indicators at a glance - Archive filaments you no longer actively use - Export your inventory to CSV - Print your filament inventory - Optimized for iOS and macOS 26 - Small, fast, and designed to stay out of your way Spool Buddy is completely free to use. There are no subscriptions, no locked features, and no required purchases. In-app purchases are optional tips only, for people who want to support the app’s development. Made by an indie solo developer for people who just want a clean, useful way to manage their filament.

Maurice — Shortcut Automation Turn any spare iOS device into a powerful automation server. Maurice runs your Apple Shortcuts on a schedule—every 5 minutes, every hour, every day. No tapping required. Your automations run themselves while you sleep. THE PROBLEM WITH SHORTCUTS Apple Shortcuts is incredibly powerful. But your shortcuts only run when you trigger them manually. Maurice fixes that. WHAT MAURICE DOES * Schedule any shortcut to run automatically * Trigger shortcuts remotely via webhook URL * Chain multiple shortcuts into workflows * Monitor everything from a built-in web dashboard * Get email alerts when automations fail WEB DASHBOARD Maurice runs a web server on your local network. Open any browser on your Mac, iPad, or phone and access your automation control center: * Live stats and success rates * Countdown timers to upcoming runs * Full execution history * Remote pause/resume controls WEBHOOK TRIGGERS Every shortcut gets a URL. Call it from other apps, your Mac, smart home platforms, or any service that supports webhooks. Your Apple Shortcuts become part of your entire tech ecosystem. WORKFLOWS Chain shortcuts together. Run Shortcut A, wait, run Shortcut B, then C. Build complex automations from simple building blocks. PERFECT FOR YOUR OLD iPHONE That drawer phone collecting dust? Plug it in, install Maurice, and it becomes a dedicated home automation server. Always on, always connected, always working. NO SUBSCRIPTIONS. One purchase. No monthly fees. No cloud services. Runs entirely on your device. Unlimited shortcuts Unlimited schedules Unlimited executions WHAT YOU CAN AUTOMATE Anything with Shortcuts support: Data exports and backups * Scheduled messages and notifications * Content processing and organization * App integrations and API calls * Morning routines and daily briefings * Weekly reports and summaries If you can build it in Shortcuts, Maurice can run it on a schedule. REQUIREMENTS iOS 16.0 or later Works best on a dedicated device with WiFi Your shortcuts are ready to run themselves. Let them.