# TrojanSense vs Game Controller Tester Gamepad

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TrojanSense at none against Game Controller Tester Gamepad's 6. TrojanSense also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). Game Controller Tester Gamepad's advantage is ratings volume (1.4K vs 4) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Game Controller Tester Gamepad sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. TrojanSense asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for TrojanSense against 4.5 for Game Controller Tester Gamepad. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Game Controller Tester Gamepad has 1.4K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

TrojanSense ships an update every 5 months, Game Controller Tester Gamepad every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TrojanSense | Game Controller Tester Gamepad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trojansense/id1361503226/reviews) | [4.5 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/game-controller-tester-gamepad/id1497587957/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **1.4K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 46.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 27 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Naman Kedia](https://appshunter.io/developer/1270000440) | [Emoji Apps GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/336547449) |

## What reviewers say

### TrojanSense

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trojansense/id1361503226)

Provide feedback on the temperature in campus buildings to help facility management optimize heating and cooling. This helps reduce energy waste and ensures comfortable environments for everyone.

**Highlights:** Report desired temperature adjustments, Aggregate user feedback for HVAC control, Reduce energy consumption, Improve indoor comfort, Automatic location detection via beacons

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Game Controller Tester Gamepad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/game-controller-tester-gamepad/id1497587957)

Easily test and troubleshoot your game controllers on iOS devices. Visualize controller layouts, test buttons, sticks, and pressure-sensitive triggers. Connect multiple controllers and get help with connections. Offers a premium subscription for an ad-free experience and advanced features.

**Highlights:** Test buttons and sticks, Test pressure sensitive triggers, Visualize controller designs, Connect multiple controllers, Helps with controller connections

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $9.99 | per year |
| Premium | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate controller testing
- ⚙️ Helpful for troubleshooting
- 📊 Detailed controller diagnostics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Excessive subscription pricing
- 📺 Intrusive ads
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
- 🤖 Unreliable controller connectivity

**Reported bugs**

- Incompatible with certain controller models
- App crashes on launch

**Requested features**

- Support for Nintendo Switch controllers
- Stick drift detection
- Customizable controller lighting


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TrojanSense free?

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

### Is Game Controller Tester Gamepad free?

Game Controller Tester Gamepad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, TrojanSense or Game Controller Tester Gamepad?

TrojanSense and Game Controller Tester Gamepad are both rated 4.5 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1.4K ratings respectively.

### Do TrojanSense or Game Controller Tester Gamepad have ads?

Game Controller Tester Gamepad shows ads; TrojanSense does not.

### Which is updated more often, TrojanSense or Game Controller Tester Gamepad?

TrojanSense ships an update every 5 months, and Game Controller Tester Gamepad every 2 months. Most recently, TrojanSense was updated on October 15, 2026 and Game Controller Tester Gamepad on October 20, 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.*