Comparison

iDryer vs SpoolSmart

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

Head to head
About

iDryer

Features
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Wet filament ruins prints. iDryer keeps it dry automatically while you focus on other things. The first app for controlling the iDryer filament dryer. Connect your device and get full control, monitoring, and process visualization. REAL-TIME TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY Track the drying process without having to stay nearby. All key readings are on the home screen. WEIGHT CONTROL See filament weight on the spool and how much moisture has been removed. No guesswork, just data. DRYING PROFILES Ready-made modes for drying most materials. Expand your library, share, browse community profiles, and get better results. PUSH NOTIFICATIONS Drying is complete - your phone will let you know. Come back only when the filament is ready. LAN AND CLOUD Control your device on the local network or remotely through the cloud. FILAMENT CATALOG Brands, material types, and key properties are always within reach. SESSION HISTORY Analyze results, share, compare sessions, and improve print quality. Built for people who take 3D printing seriously.

About

SpoolSmart

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SpoolSmart is the ultimate filament manager for 3D printing enthusiasts. Keep track of every spool in your collection, monitor remaining filament, and never get caught running out mid-print again. TRACK YOUR COLLECTION • Add spools by brand, material, color, and weight • Scan barcodes to quickly add new spools • Log print jobs and automatically deduct filament used • See exactly how much filament remains on each spool STAY ORGANIZED • Filter and sort by material, color, or brand • Get low-filament warnings before you run out • Store spool photos for easy identification • Track filament across multiple printers ONE-TIME UNLOCK SpoolSmart is free to download. Unlock all features with a single one-time purchase — no subscription, no recurring fees, ever. Whether you have 5 spools or 500, SpoolSmart keeps your filament inventory organized and your prints running smoothly.

Screenshots

iDryer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iDryer at none against SpoolSmart's 1. iDryer also leads on device support and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. SpoolSmart sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. iDryer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
iDryer versus SpoolSmart: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriDryerSpoolSmart
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPod — better—
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRuslan PavliuchenkoChomps, LLC

In-app purchases

None

iDryer

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

SpoolSmart

One-time1
  • SpoolSmart Full Unlock$4.99

Questions

Is iDryer free?
iDryer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SpoolSmart free?
SpoolSmart is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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