# edelkrone vs ReadyRuck

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ReadyRuck at 100% against edelkrone's 19%. ReadyRuck also leads on rating (4.5 vs 1.9). edelkrone's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (70 vs 4). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ReadyRuck sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. edelkrone asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReadyRuck holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: edelkrone has 70 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of edelkrone's written reviews are positive against 100% of ReadyRuck's.

edelkrone ships an update every 2 weeks, ReadyRuck every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | edelkrone | ReadyRuck |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.9 (70 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/edelkrone/id1436389193/reviews) | **[4.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readyruck/id6751077239/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **70** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 19.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 174 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 18.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [edelkrone](https://appshunter.io/developer/1436054527) | [Stephen Bair](https://appshunter.io/developer/1710917223) |

## What reviewers say

### edelkrone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/edelkrone/id1436389193)

Control edelkrone HeadPLUS and HeadPLUS PRO devices remotely. This app also allows control of other compatible edelkrone motion control equipment when used with HeadPLUS and HeadPLUS PRO.

**Highlights:** Remote device control, HeadPLUS control, HeadPLUS PRO control, Motion control equipment compatibility

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Intuitive and improved interface design
- 🎯 Precise motion control capabilities
- 🔧 Responsive customer service (occasional)
- 📱 Works well when properly configured
- 🎬 Enables professional cinematic shots

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔌 Constant connectivity and disconnection issues
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
- ⚠️ Unreliable multi-device pairing
- 🔄 Forced firmware updates interrupt workflows
- 📵 App requires constant connection to function

**Reported bugs**

- Bluetooth disconnects after 45 seconds to 1 minute of use
- App fails to recognize paired devices
- Multi-device pairing not working (HeadPLUS + SliderONE)
- App crashes when launching timelapse function
- Firmware update loops that never complete

**Requested features**

- Optional firmware updates instead of forced updates
- Ability to control multiple devices simultaneously
- Offline mode for editing sequences without device connection
- Hardware controller with full feature support
- Persistent settings and preset saving


### ReadyRuck

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readyruck/id6751077239)

Organize, track, and maintain essential supplies for various scenarios. Manage inventory, monitor expiration dates, and identify preparedness gaps. Ideal for home, vehicle, or go-bag organization.

**Highlights:** Organize supplies by location, Track quantities and expiration dates, Identify preparedness gaps, Add item photos, Offline access, Cross-device syncing

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pathfinder Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Pathfinder Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Survivor Yearly | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is edelkrone free?

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

### Is ReadyRuck free?

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

### Which has better reviews, edelkrone or ReadyRuck?

ReadyRuck is rated higher. edelkrone averages 1.9 out of 5 from 70 ratings, while ReadyRuck averages 4.5 from 4 ratings.

### Do edelkrone or ReadyRuck have ads?

Neither edelkrone nor ReadyRuck shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, edelkrone or ReadyRuck?

edelkrone ships an update every 2 weeks, and ReadyRuck every 3 weeks. Most recently, edelkrone was updated on November 2, 2026 and ReadyRuck on November 5, 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.*