Lynx Handheld vs TurfRad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lynx Handheld
This application emulates handheld radio commands for a specific central control system. It requires an associated App Support Plan to function. Contact the developer for more information.
- Replicates handheld radio commands
- Integrates with Lynx Central Control System
- Requires App Support Plan
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Lynx Hand Held is an application that can be used to replicate the hand held radio commands used by the Lynx Central Control System. Requires App Support Plan. Contact The Toro NSN.
TurfRad
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TurfRad allows users to configure and manage TurfRad devices locally, providing quick access to essential settings and system parameters.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TurfRad at every 2 months against Lynx Handheld's every 6 months. Lynx Handheld's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Lynx Handheld ships an update every 6 months, TurfRad every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lynx Handheld | TurfRad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Toro Company | TerraRad Tech AG |
In-app purchases
Lynx Handheld
No in-app purchases
TurfRad
No in-app purchases
