# GV vs Rola

The clearest difference is update cadence: Rola at every 6 weeks against GV's every 6 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

GV ships an update every 6 months, Rola every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GV | Rola |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Size | 37 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [GeoVision inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/314532695) | [Red7 Systems Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1261525256) |

## What reviewers say

### GV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gv-face/id1317183887)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Rola

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rola-chem-controllers/id1673144672)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GV free?

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

### Is Rola free?

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

### Do GV or Rola have ads?

Neither GV nor Rola shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, GV or Rola?

GV ships an update every 6 months, and Rola every 6 weeks. Most recently, GV was updated on November 6, 2026 and Rola on November 7, 2026.

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