Comparison

iControlX vs Controller

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

Head to head
About

iControlX

Features
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通过网络控制中控或其它设备

About

Controller

Features
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本App为一款设备媒体中控系统,用于控制媒体设备开关机以及内容,如主机的开关机控制,影片的播放暂停,投影仪的开关机控制,灯光的控制。

Screenshots

iControlX4 screens
Controller3 screens

Verdict

The call

iControlX and Controller are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iControlX ships an update every 3 months, Controller every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
iControlX versus Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriControlXController
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB12 MB
Age rating17+17+
Developer明星 向宝强 张

In-app purchases

None

iControlX

No in-app purchases

None

Controller

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iControlX free?
iControlX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Controller free?
Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iControlX or Controller have ads?
Neither iControlX nor Controller shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iControlX or Controller?
iControlX ships an update every 3 months, and Controller every 4 months. Most recently, iControlX was updated on November 11, 2026 and Controller on November 12, 2026.

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