# Configuration tool vs Settings App

The clearest difference is rating: Settings App at 4.6 against Configuration tool's 2.7. Settings App also leads on ratings volume (119 vs 3). Configuration tool's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Settings App sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Configuration tool asks for nothing beyond the download.

Settings App holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Settings App has 119 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Configuration tool | Settings App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/configuration-tool/id1141531958/reviews) | **[4.6 (119 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/settings-app-phone-tips/id6758553539/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **119** |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 13 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Safe Fleet Holdings LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1485689511) | [Developer & Coding Tools AI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1874289047) |

## What reviewers say

### Configuration tool

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/configuration-tool/id1141531958)

This utility app allows users to configure recorder cameras, adjust video quality, and format memory cards. It also offers a live camera view to ensure proper aiming.

**Highlights:** Configure camera settings, Adjust video quality, Format memory cards, Live camera view, Ensure correct camera aiming

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Settings App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/settings-app-phone-tips/id6758553539)

This app provides clear, step-by-step guides to understand and manage your iPhone settings. It helps you optimize battery life, enhance privacy, reduce distractions, and improve connection speed with practical recommendations and an AI assistant.

**Highlights:** Step-by-step setting guides, AI Assistant for setting recommendations, Optimize battery life, Enhance privacy and security, Reduce distractions, Improve connection speed

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Settings Pro | $6.99 | per 7 days |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Configuration tool free?

Configuration tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Settings App free?

Settings App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Configuration tool or Settings App?

Settings App is rated higher. Configuration tool averages 2.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Settings App averages 4.6 from 119 ratings.

### Do Configuration tool or Settings App have ads?

Neither Configuration tool nor Settings App shows ads.

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