# ISD Go vs RC Gears

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RC Gears at 94% against ISD Go's 19%. RC Gears also leads on rating (4.5 vs 1.8). ISD Go's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ratings volume, 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.

RC Gears holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 56 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of ISD Go's written reviews are positive against 94% of RC Gears's.

ISD Go ships an update weekly, RC Gears every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ISD Go | RC Gears |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.8 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/isd-go/id1447072980/reviews) | **[4.5 (56 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rc-gears/id1545490832/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 31 | **56** |
| Positive reviews | 18.5% of reviews | **94.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 26 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [深圳艾斯特创新科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1405370693) | [SkyRC Technology Co.,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/580032028) |

## What reviewers say

### ISD Go

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/isd-go/id1447072980)

Control and manage wireless smart devices with a user-friendly interface. Connect and operate devices via Bluetooth, and receive automatic firmware updates when new versions are available.

**Highlights:** Connect BLE smart devices, Wireless device operation, Automatic firmware detection, Firmware upgrades, User-friendly interface

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy firmware updates (sometimes)
- 👍 Practical app interface
- 👍 Works for some users
- 👍 Good hardware functionality (without app)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent connection drops (Bluetooth)
- 🐛 Firmware update failures
- 🐛 Device not detected
- 🐛 App crashes
- 🐛 Inaccurate readings/settings

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes during updates
- Device not recognized by app
- Abnormal network connection for firmware server
- App not updated for current iOS
- Bluetooth not reconnecting

**Requested features**

- Update app for current iOS
- Fix firmware update issues
- Improve Bluetooth connection stability
- Allow discharging to lower voltages (e.g., 0.0V)
- Increase discharge current options


### RC Gears

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rc-gears/id1545490832)

This application connects to a specific corner weight system to measure and display the weight distribution of RC cars. Users can view data, calibrate the scale, and adjust settings like auto power-off via Bluetooth. It's designed for precise weight analysis in RC racing.

**Highlights:** Measure RC car weight distribution, View weight data via Bluetooth, Calibrate the scale, Set auto power-off time, Connects to SCWS2000 system

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Accurate results
- ✨ Clean interface
- ✅ Works smoothly
- 💡 Compact and well-thought-out device

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy app
- 🐛 App freezing
- 🐛 Bluetooth connection issues
- 🐛 Incompatible with iOS 18
- 🐛 Reduced functionality compared to older versions

**Reported bugs**

- Doesn't connect to Bluetooth with iOS 18
- Shows errors on scales
- Max speed shown is rounded to a whole number
- App still freezing up when trying to get speed information
- Bluetooth reconnect not always working

**Requested features**

- Ability to save preset/default distances on drag mode
- Ability to export data for analysis (e.g., with Excel)
- Support for 1/5 cars
- More functions for GNSS performance analyzer
- Waterproof GNSS


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ISD Go free?

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

### Is RC Gears free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ISD Go or RC Gears?

RC Gears is rated higher. ISD Go averages 1.8 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while RC Gears averages 4.5 from 56 ratings.

### Do ISD Go or RC Gears have ads?

Neither ISD Go nor RC Gears shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ISD Go or RC Gears?

ISD Go ships an update weekly, and RC Gears every 5 weeks. Most recently, ISD Go was updated on November 2, 2026 and RC Gears on October 24, 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.*
