V5RC Hub vs Meccano AR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
V5RC Hub
This app serves as a comprehensive companion for VEX V5 Robotics Competition participants. It provides easy access to the official game manual, a scoring calculator for practice, and a timer with official sounds for running matches.
- Searchable official game manual
- Intuitive scoring calculator
- Practice match timer
- Official game sounds
- Competition companion
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The V5RC Hub app is the ideal competition companion for teams, spectators, and event planners involved in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition! * Become an expert with a searchable, easy-to-use official game manual * Keep score at home with an intuitive calculator for the current game * Use the included timer to run your own practice matches (featuring official sounds!)
Meccano AR
Explore detailed 3D models of Meccano vehicles in augmented reality. Test your knowledge with interactive quizzes to identify individual components and become a Meccano expert.
- Augmented reality model exploration
- Interactive component identification
- Knowledge-testing quizzes
- Detailed 3D model views
- Educational learning guide
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This app is your ultimate guide to learning about the components of two Meccano models - the F1 and the Jeep. Not only can you explore the models in augmented reality, but you can also test your knowledge by taking a quiz and identifying each component. Get ready to become a Meccano expert!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: V5RC Hub at 61% against Meccano AR's 0%. V5RC Hub also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.7) and ratings volume (36 vs 6). Meccano AR's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
V5RC Hub holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: V5RC Hub has 36 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of V5RC Hub's written reviews are positive against 0% of Meccano AR's.
| Parameter | V5RC Hub | Meccano AR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (36 ratings) — better | 1.7 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 61.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 36 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 116 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | VEX Robotics, Inc. | Grayscale Interactive, S.A.S. de C.V |
Customer experience
V5RC Hub
Meccano AR
In-app purchases
V5RC Hub
No in-app purchases
Meccano AR
No in-app purchases
