# Connect IQ™ Store vs TheVelopers

The clearest difference is rating: TheVelopers at 5.0 against Connect IQ™ Store's 4.6. TheVelopers also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). Connect IQ™ Store's advantage is ratings volume (8.4K vs 2) and chart position (#65 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

TheVelopers holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Connect IQ™ Store has 8.4K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Connect IQ™ Store | TheVelopers |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (8.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connect-iq-store/id1317652970/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thevelopers/id1635977201/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8.4K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 50.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#65** | — |
| Size | 182 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Garmin](https://appshunter.io/developer/411046952) | [The Velopers](https://appshunter.io/developer/1602844961) |

## What reviewers say

### Connect IQ™ Store

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connect-iq-store/id1317652970)

**Currently charting:** #65 Top Free · Utilities (US App Store)

Discover and download free apps, music streaming services, widgets, data fields, and custom watch faces to enhance your compatible smart devices. Manage all your downloaded content directly within the store.

**Highlights:** Download free apps, Music streaming integration, Personalize with widgets, Custom data fields, Custom watch faces, Manage downloads

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Tracks calories, stress, sleep score
- 👍 Revolutionized knowledge of daily health
- 👍 Reduced migraine frequency
- 👍 Improved sleep quality
- 👍 Awesome watch faces and apps

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues with watch
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 🐛 Difficult to uninstall watch faces and apps
- 🐛 Slow downloads and syncing
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes frequently

**Reported bugs**

- Bluetooth connectivity issues
- Watch faces not installing properly
- Syncing and download problems
- Crashing and freezing on launch
- Incompatibility with newer devices

**Requested features**

- Smoother integration with MyFitnessPal
- Ability to save progress pics with weigh-ins
- Filter by device compatibility in app store
- Separate free and paid watch face sections
- Ability to remove unwanted watch faces/apps


### TheVelopers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thevelopers/id1635977201)

Manage your properties and stay informed about community events. Reserve amenities, approve visitors, and keep up with all happenings in your residential community.

**Highlights:** Property administration, Community event updates, Amenity reservations, Visitor approval, Community news

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Connect IQ™ Store free?

Connect IQ™ Store is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is TheVelopers free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Connect IQ™ Store or TheVelopers?

TheVelopers is rated higher. Connect IQ™ Store averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8.4K ratings, while TheVelopers averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Connect IQ™ Store or TheVelopers have ads?

Neither Connect IQ™ Store nor TheVelopers shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Connect IQ™ Store or TheVelopers?

Connect IQ™ Store ships an update every 3 weeks, and TheVelopers every 3 weeks. Most recently, Connect IQ™ Store was updated on September 25, 2026 and TheVelopers on September 8, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*