Comparison

Flash Studio vs Slicer2

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

Head to head
About

Flash Studio

Manage your 3D printers remotely from your smartphone. Monitor print status, view live video feeds of your printer's operations, and control multiple printers simultaneously.

Highlights
  • Remote printer monitoring
  • Real-time video feed
  • Manage grouped printers
  • On-the-go management
  • Smartphone integration
Features
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Flash Studio is an integrated mobile app developed by FLASHFORGE for on-the-go management of 3D printers. Users can monitor print status via smartphones, view real-time video of printer operations remotely, and efficiently manage grouped 3D printers.

About

Slicer2

Features
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Slicer2 is a powerful 3D print slicer app for iPhone and iPad. Import STL files, configure print settings, preview sliced layers, and export ready-to-print G-code — all from your iOS device. Features: • Import STL files (binary and ASCII formats) • Interactive 3D model viewer • Layer-by-layer 2D slice preview with contours and infill • Customizable print settings: layer height, infill density, print speed, temperatures • G-code export compatible with most RepRap-based 3D printers • Sample model included to get started instantly Whether you're at your desk or on the go, Slicer2 gives you full control over your 3D print workflow right from your pocket.

Screenshots

Flash Studio3 screens
Slicer24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Flash Studio at Free against Slicer2's $1.99. Flash Studio also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Slicer2's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On 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

Flash Studio is free to download; Slicer2 costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Flash Studio versus Slicer2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlash StudioSlicer2
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.8 (4.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews56.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings4.2K — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer浙江闪铸三维科技有限公司lionel emmerich

In-app purchases

None

Flash Studio

No in-app purchases

None

Slicer2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flash Studio free?
Flash Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Slicer2 free?
Slicer2 costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flash Studio or Slicer2 have ads?
Flash Studio shows ads; Slicer2 does not.

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