Comparison

Connect3.0 vs FTC Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Connect3.0

Control your PC remotely from your mobile device. Features include PPT control, wireless file transfer, and remote desktop access. Requires a companion server application on your PC.

Highlights
  • Remote PPT operation
  • Wireless file transmission
  • Remote desktop control
  • Touchpad operation
  • Wireless mobile booth for image upload
Features
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Connect is a WiFi-based system for implementing interaction between mobile devices (small-sized screen) and PC (large-sized screen). FEATURES: 1) Remote operation of PPT courseware: With a mobile device, you can open a PPT file on PC and play the PPT file, exit, page up/down, or write information with a laser pen. 2) Wireless mobile booth: You can take a picture with a mobile device and quickly upload the picture to PC. 3) Wireless file transmission: You can quickly transmit a file on a mobile device to PC over the wireless network, and open the file. 4) Remote desktop: With a mobile device, you can perform operations like clicking, dragging, scrolling, and adding comments on PC. 5) Touchpad operation: You can operate PC by using a touchpad as well as the composite shortcuts by using simulated buttons. IMPORTANT: To make Connect work, you need to download Connect Server. Tap the “Get Installer”button in this app, get the PC server.

About

FTC Tracker

This app provides comprehensive information for FIRST Tech Challenge participants and fans. Track events, view team rankings, analyze match scores, and utilize scouting tools to record observations and strategies. Customize your experience with themes and switch between seasons effortlessly.

Highlights
  • Event tracking
  • Team exploration
  • Live rankings and scores
  • Advancement tab
  • Detailed score breakdowns
  • Scouting tools
  • Customizable themes
Features
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Stay connected to the world of FTC with FTC Tracker — the all-in-one app for teams, scouts, and fans of the FIRST Tech Challenge. Track events, explore teams, and stay up to date with live rankings and match results — all in one place. See which teams are advancing to the playoffs with the new Advancement tab, and analyze match performance with detailed score breakdowns. With a modern SwiftUI design and smooth performance, FTC Tracker makes it easy to find precisely what you need fast. Utilize the built-in scouting tools to jot down notes, record match observations, and keep track of standout robots and effective strategies. Customize your experience with light or dark themes, and switch between FTC seasons instantly. Whether you're preparing for your next competition or just exploring the community, FTC Tracker keeps you informed, organized, and ready for the next match. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Connect3.03 screens
FTC Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FTC Tracker at 4.7 against Connect3.0's 3.9. FTC Tracker also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 months). Connect3.0's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume and ads 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. FTC Tracker sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Connect3.0 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FTC Tracker holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Connect3.0's written reviews are positive against 100% of FTC Tracker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Connect3.0 ships an update every 6 months, FTC Tracker every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Connect3.0 versus FTC Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConnect3.0FTC Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (7 ratings)4.7 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings712 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuangzhou Shirui Electronics Co., Ltd.Jacob Lerner

Customer experience

Connect3.0

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

FTC Tracker

All ratings12 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Connect3.0

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

FTC Tracker

Subscriptions1
  • FTC Tracker Pro$3.991 Month

Questions

Is Connect3.0 free?
Connect3.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FTC Tracker free?
FTC Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Connect3.0 or FTC Tracker?
FTC Tracker is rated higher. Connect3.0 averages 3.9 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while FTC Tracker averages 4.7 from 12 ratings.
Do Connect3.0 or FTC Tracker have ads?
Neither Connect3.0 nor FTC Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Connect3.0 or FTC Tracker?
Connect3.0 ships an update every 6 months, and FTC Tracker every 9 days. Most recently, Connect3.0 was updated on October 2, 2026 and FTC Tracker on September 27, 2026.

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