Comparison

HC vs SpinDisplay

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

HC

This application is designed to work with the Xin Yi Hao Cai (HC) series of control cards. It supports various models for animated grayscale full-color, video-level high grayscale full-color, and video-level high grayscale monochrome displays.

Highlights
  • Supports HC-1 control cards
  • Supports HC-3 control cards
  • Supports XY-3 control cards
  • Animated grayscale full-color display
  • Video-level high grayscale full-color display
  • Video-level high grayscale monochrome display
Features
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本APP为新翼好彩(HC)系列控制卡配套软件。支持HC-1卡(动画级别灰度全彩), HC-3卡(视频级高灰度全彩),XY-3卡(视频级高灰度单色)。

About

SpinDisplay

Control your spin display device with this application. It offers a straightforward interface for managing your device's settings and functionality.

Highlights
  • Control spin display device
  • Manage device settings
  • Straightforward interface
Features
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An app for controlling spin display device.

Screenshots

HC1 screens
SpinDisplay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: SpinDisplay at 72 against HC's 16. SpinDisplay also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SpinDisplay holds the better App Store score, 1.6 against 1.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 72 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 13% of HC's written reviews are positive against 6% of SpinDisplay's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
HC versus SpinDisplay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHCSpinDisplay
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.4 (16 ratings)1.6 (72 ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews — better5.9% of reviews
Number of ratings1672 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer宇立 叶小龙 房

Customer experience

HC

All ratings16 ratings
Positive6.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative93.8%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.5%

SpinDisplay

All ratings57 ratings
Positive10.5%
Neutral3.5%
Negative86.0%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive5.9%
Neutral2.9%
Negative91.2%

In-app purchases

None

HC

No in-app purchases

None

SpinDisplay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HC free?
HC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SpinDisplay free?
SpinDisplay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HC or SpinDisplay?
SpinDisplay is rated higher. HC averages 1.4 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while SpinDisplay averages 1.6 from 72 ratings.
Do HC or SpinDisplay have ads?
Neither HC nor SpinDisplay shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HC or SpinDisplay?
HC ships an update every 2 months, and SpinDisplay every 2 months. Most recently, HC was updated on October 24, 2026 and SpinDisplay on October 24, 2026.

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