Comparison

Imperial Measuring App vs SpoolTagWriter

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

Head to head
About

Imperial Measuring App

Features
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Measuring for replacement liners and safety covers made easy. Imperial On Point Measuring App accepts A-B triangulation data for its measurements. You can also submit Rectangle or Oval Pool Shape projects. Simply measure, enter points into the Imperial On Point Measuring App, select the material and submit for quote or order. Imperial On Point Measuring App provides immediate feedback on the measurement data by drawing the shape as the points are entered. This visual feedback allows you to quickly identify and correct any potential issues with the measurements. An intelligent warning system works to validate the measurements against common issues and provides intelligent feedback to help avoid them. This saves you from having to go back and measure again. Electronic submission of the measurement data helps ensure the right measurements are recorded and eliminates interpretation of the data, resulting in reduce lead-times and a perfect fit!

About

SpoolTagWriter

Easily read and write NFC tags for 3D printer filament spools using your iPhone. View stored filament data, create new tags with presets or custom settings, and streamline spool management for a faster, cleaner 3D printing workflow.

Highlights
  • Read NFC filament tags
  • View parsed spool data
  • Inspect raw NFC data
  • Write tags with preset profiles
  • Create custom spool settings
  • Streamlined iPhone workflow
Features
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SpoolTagWriter lets you read and write NFC tags for 3D printer filament spools from your iPhone. Use it to scan existing spool tags, view the stored filament data, and create new tags with either preset profiles or custom settings. The app is designed to make spool setup faster, cleaner, and easier to manage without digging through raw tag values by hand. Features: - Scan compatible NFC filament tags - View parsed spool data including brand, material, color, diameter, weight, and extruder temperature range - Inspect raw NFC page data for supported tags - Write tags using preset filament profiles - Browse presets by brand, material type, and color - Create custom spool settings for your own filament - Choose custom colors visually or by entering a hex value - Write spool data in a streamlined iPhone-first workflow SpoolTagWriter is built for makers who want a simple way to manage filament tag data and prepare spools for supported 3D printing workflows.

Screenshots

Imperial Measuring App4 screens
SpoolTagWriter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Imperial Measuring App at 3 against SpoolTagWriter's 1. Imperial Measuring App also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.2). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Imperial Measuring App versus SpoolTagWriter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterImperial Measuring AppSpoolTagWriter
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB6 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperFisherlea SystemsVictor Nava

In-app purchases

None

Imperial Measuring App

No in-app purchases

None

SpoolTagWriter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Imperial Measuring App free?
Imperial Measuring App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SpoolTagWriter free?
SpoolTagWriter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Imperial Measuring App or SpoolTagWriter have ads?
Neither Imperial Measuring App nor SpoolTagWriter shows ads.

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