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title: "Snapmaker - Reviews, Revenue and Downloads in United States | Apple App Store"
description: "A mobile app designed specifically for Snapmaker 3D printers. - Remote Printer Control: Monitor and control your 3D printer and print jobs anytime, anywhere. - Remote Monitoring: Watch and capture eve"
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# Snapmaker — United States
> Snapmaker Mobile Software

![Snapmaker App Icon](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Purple221/v4/88/9b/b3/889bb3f1-9859-3877-2494-b988ac177513/overseaAppIcon-0-0-1x_U007ephone-0-11-0-85-220.png/434x0w.png)

**Developer:** [Shenzhen Snapmaker Technologies Co](https://apptail.io/developer/shenzhen-snapmaker-technologies-co-xVwYb) (China)
**Category:** Utilities
**Rating:** 3.0/5 (44 ratings)
**Price:** Free
**Bundle ID:** com.snapmaker.lavaapp
**Store:** Apple App Store
**Country:** United States
**Version:** 2.4.2 (released 2026-10-22)
**Original Release:** 2025-03-15
**Languages:** English

**App Store Link:** [Download on Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/app/id6670739251)
**AppTail Page:** [https://apptail.io/app/snapmaker-Eslv/united-states](https://apptail.io/app/snapmaker-Eslv/united-states)

## Snapmaker Description
A mobile app designed specifically for Snapmaker 3D printers.
- Remote Printer Control: Monitor and control your 3D printer and print jobs anytime, anywhere.
- Remote Monitoring: Watch and capture every printing moment in real time.
- Remote Printing: Access files stored locally on your printer and start prints with just a tap.
- Time-Lapse Recording: Create time-lapse videos to record and share your printing moments.
- Knowledge Base: Browse tutorials and troubleshooting guides anytime.
- Contact Support: Need help? Reach out to us directly through the Snapmaker App. Our team is ready to assist.

We value every user’s feedback and ideas, and we’re committed to growing together with you.
Learn more at www.snapmaker.com

## Snapmaker Screenshots
- [Screenshot 1](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/34/66/e1/3466e1a3-9ff5-89d3-2485-a3460cc3dbe0/1_U6a21_U578b_U5e93.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 2](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/51/62/c9/5162c956-7af0-2304-89a8-ac92bc347821/2_U8fdc_U7a0b_U6253_U5370_U63a7_U5236.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 3](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/fb/99/f2/fb99f2c0-dfd6-01f8-d635-f0dc78939d89/3_U8fdc_U7a0b_U76d1_U63a7.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 4](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/89/7e/d4/897ed49e-3a22-8b1c-49c7-6ce4e828d285/4_U8fdc_U7a0b_U9a71_U52a8_U6a21_U578b_U6253_U5370.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 5](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/31/7d/46/317d4659-611f-a53c-5fb5-a416ecf61fd5/5_U5ef6_U65f6_U6444_U5f71.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 6](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/0d/41/44/0d414483-303d-e81f-69f1-76fc16eee575/6_U5ba2_U670d.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 7](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/4e/18/9b/4e189b06-89b5-a539-ea14-c6725c4567c7/7_U77e5_U8bc6_U5e93.png/1284x2778.png)

## Snapmaker Rating Breakdown in United States
- 5 stars: 14 (32%)
- 4 stars: 5 (11%)
- 3 stars: 4 (9%)
- 2 stars: 9 (20%)
- 1 stars: 12 (27%)

## Snapmaker Reviews in United States

### **--- "needs more"
the camera has a pretty low framerate so its really good for just checking periodic progress to see where the print is at, but my biggest issue with this app is the poor model library. no ability to search up models so you just have to see the same ai generated articulated animals or clicker ice cream cones. i wish there was more of an active maker community like makerworld and bambu
-- lunatricks, 2026-09-04

### ****- "What I wish it can do"
I wish you can upload your own files to it on the mobile app, or just make it so you have more options to print.
-- What I wish this can do, 2026-08-11

### ***-- "More Community Models Please"
I want to use my Snapmaker U1 way more, but it's so easy to print on my Bambu straight from my phone. I would absolutely replace my Bambu with another U1 if Snapmaker allowed more models in the app. Otherwise, the app is fine for monitoring and basic controls.
-- iMouth, 2026-08-10

### *---- "Not good enough"
No way to search models. Cannot download timelapses. 
Would prefer app launching to the device tab, not the models. 

I love this printer, but I really miss Bambu Handy…
-- kfbest, 2026-08-01

### *---- "Can’t connect to my J1"
Can’t connect to my J1
-- Bowie.Xu, 2026-05-05

### **--- "Very utilitarian"
This app provides very little functionality.  You can select from existing local files, view the current status and camera, move the print assembly, swap extruders and adjust temperature. That’s pretty much it.

Basic things like selecting, renaming and deleting files is nonexistent.  Swapping filament colors on models would be great too.
-- Mystakill, 2026-04-19

### ***** "Software has potential"
The model library is a great addition. As of 4/18/2026 there are only a few to choose from. Please keep expanding this library or open it up to users to add in their own files for everyone to share and download while leaving ratings for prints and reviews
-- J Streck, 2026-04-18

### ***** "Great App Once You Learn It"
I don’t use the app much but when I do, it’s a great way to watch my prints and stop them in the event of a failure. Which has happened once. The app allows you to do everything g you can do in person.  You can start and stop prints, you can change print speeds, you can turn the camera on and off.  

It is also the BEST way to submit trouble tickets and mange them. Snapmaker has been wonderful on dealing with any issues that come up.  Highly recommend this app.
-- dniezby, 2026-04-17

### ***-- "Can’t remove notification bubbles"
Although I’m glad they finally updated the app so that you’re able to get notifications when there is a failure, there doesn’t seem to be a way to clear those notification bubbles after the fact. As someone who is a founding member of the “no notification bubbles” club, it’s really annoying when I can’t clear those. Please fix.
-- pixelbrat, 2026-04-10

### *---- "GARBAGE!! The worst app I’ve ever dealt with!"
App says printer “busy” get home to a melted blob on your tool head! There’s no notification of errors app side, the camera shows the top you can’t even see your print? Goodluck viewing your files at 1 frame per minute ? The amount of errors the app gives much less the beta test hardware is comical would love a full refund and go to bambu
-- FirerescueBRFD, 2026-04-01

### *---- "Can’t find LAN printer"
I’m using my printer in LAN mode and it can’t discover my printer. There isn’t a way to manually add a printer by IP. This seems like a major miss. Why not allow to manually add like the Snapmaker Orca allows?
-- Sthewitt, 2026-03-30

### **--- "Latest update seriously messed it up"
The last update seriously messed up this app and being able to control the U1 remotely. It’s incredibly slow now and most of the time it can’t even connect to the printer and show the current status. It was never a problem in the past. Ever. Printer is on the latest firmware update, so is the app. A bit frustrating I can’t remotely monitor my print anymore.
-- Lordtmy, 2026-03-26

### ***-- "Getting better"
Still not particularly useful for anything but viewing the camera, but at least it’s not forcing me to log in again every time I use it.
-- Cryostatic, 2026-02-20

### ****- "Gettin’ there"
Within a few months the app has shown great improvement. I am hoping it continues to do so. Notifications would be nice, the ability delete files, the ability to stop printing a single object if it messed up so the entire plate isn’t a loss.
-- XKXAX, 2026-02-11

### **--- "No In-App Notifications"
The biggest problem lingering but not a showstopper is print head homing anomalies. When this happens, you don’t get a notification to investigate. Ruined a 14 hour print because I was unaware that it was just sitting there all night. Would have been an easy press of a button otherwise.
-- Vestibal, 2026-02-02

### ****- "Getting better…"
Just got my Snapmaker U1, and the app was the only way I had available to communicate with printer. The app was responsive, and had few new features. Seems that devs are actively working on new additions & fixes to software, app, and printer firmware.

Currently has good functionality, may need few more features. Hopefully they will add them as the printer matures out of the pre-order status. 👍🏼
-- Mordheimer.OG, 2026-01-07

### *---- "Was great at first…"
After firmware 1.0.0 update and this app being updated, communication with the printer is spotty at best. Can no longer view the camera or view files from the app, something that worked relatively flawlessly up until yesterday after all the stupid updates. My printer and phone an also on a dedicated wireless network, no firewall BS, so under optimal conditions, and this still fails miserably and complains about “unstable network” (that’s BS!). Snapmaker, you guys need to fix this. If it’s because your servers are getting overloaded with all the new U1 users receiving their units, then you need to add a LAN mode to the app! Really not happy with this purchase at the moment.
-- Jeff Davies (Personal), 2026-01-01

### ***** "Works great with U1"
This printer is amazing.
-- the lolo bro, 2025-12-06

### ***** "Works great so far"
Simple and easy to use. Had to restart the 3D printer once (Snapmaker U1) to get the QR code to work to bind the printer to my account.
-- AlacritousOmega, 2025-11-29

### ***** "Works great if you take your time"
At first download this application worked great. I can’t wait until they get this working well with other printers besides just the U1. 

Note: I think some people believe this app is for other models right now.

There was a recent software update that seemed to introduce some glitch. I ended up having to unbind my U1. I had to turn off for 30 minutes to an hour and then when I turned it back on, I was able to get the QR code to re-bind. 

I love the remote capabilities for the U1 printer, monitoring and downloading Timelapse directly to my phone. 

There are some kinks, but all apps have some and Snapmaker has been iterating fast.
-- Bbjones121, 2025-11-27

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## Snapmaker Available In
- [United States](https://apptail.io/app/snapmaker-Eslv/united-states)
- [United Kingdom](https://apptail.io/app/snapmaker-Eslv/united-kingdom)
- [Canada](https://apptail.io/app/snapmaker-Eslv/canada)
- [Australia](https://apptail.io/app/snapmaker-Eslv/australia)
- [Finland](https://apptail.io/app/snapmaker-Eslv/finland)
- [Italy](https://apptail.io/app/snapmaker-Eslv/italy)
- [Lebanon](https://apptail.io/app/snapmaker-Eslv/lebanon)
- [Latvia](https://apptail.io/app/snapmaker-Eslv/latvia)
- [North Macedonia](https://apptail.io/app/snapmaker-Eslv/north-macedonia)
- [Mexico](https://apptail.io/app/snapmaker-Eslv/mexico)
- [Panama](https://apptail.io/app/snapmaker-Eslv/panama)
- [Paraguay](https://apptail.io/app/snapmaker-Eslv/paraguay)
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- [Denmark](https://apptail.io/app/snapmaker-Eslv/denmark)
- [Ireland](https://apptail.io/app/snapmaker-Eslv/ireland)
- [India](https://apptail.io/app/snapmaker-Eslv/india)

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