A budget swing-away press that also does caps, for crafters who want one machine for shirts and hats.
Amazon $154.90The VEVOR 2-in-1 15x15 Swing-Away Press rates 3.8 among manual heat presss; the Cricut AutoPress 2 15x15 rates 3.8 among automatic ones. The VEVOR 2-in-1 15x15 Swing-Away Press costs $142.10 less ($154.90 vs $297).
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The easiest press to get good results from, for crafters and small sellers who want a big plate and no guesswork.
Amazon $297Scores side by side
These two sit in different type classes (manual and automatic), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | VEVOR 2-in-1 15x15 Swing-Away Press | Cricut AutoPress 2 15x15 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.8/5 |
| Value 35% | 94 $0.69 per sq in ($154.90, 15 x 15 in plate) | 87 $1.32 per sq in ($297, 15 x 15 in plate) |
| Plate size 15% | 44 15 x 15 in plate, 225 sq in | 46 15 x 15 in plate, 225 sq in |
| Temperature 10% | 100 up to 450 F | 60 up to 410 F |
| Features 25% | 70 adjustable pressure, slide-out or swing-away loading, auto shut-off, interchangeable platens | 75 adjustable pressure, slide-out or swing-away loading, presets or app, auto shut-off |
| Warranty 15% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 23 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| VEVOR 2-in-1 15x15 Swing-Away Press | Cricut AutoPress 2 15x15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Heat plate | ||
| Style | Swing-away | Drawer, auto-open |
| Plate size | 15 x 15 in | 15 x 15 in |
| Maximum temperature | 450 F | 410 F |
| Power | 1,200 W | - |
| Pressure and loading | ||
| Adjustable pressure | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum pressure | - | 220 lb |
| Slide-out or swing-away | Yes | Yes |
| Interchangeable platens | Yes | - |
| Controls | ||
| Opens automatically | - | Yes |
| Presets | - | Yes |
| Phone app | - | Yes |
| Auto shut-off | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 34.1 lb | - |
| Warranty | - | 1 year |
| Released | - | 2026-07 |