Comparison

智游精灵 vs Emulstick

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

Head to head
About

智游精灵

Features
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This is a software that combines mobile games with hardware. This hardware device can be connected via Bluetooth, and a mobile phone software for controlling mobile games through the hardware device.

About

Emulstick

This application simulates keyboard, mouse, and gamepad input for use with a specific dongle. It offers wireless, serverless, and network-free operation for a plug-and-play experience.

Highlights
  • Keyboard emulation
  • Mouse emulation
  • Gamepad simulation
  • Wireless operation
  • Serverless connectivity
  • No network required
Features
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keyboard, mouse, gamepad simulator application use it by emulstick dongle Full-Compatible, Plug and Play Wireless, Serverless, No network

Screenshots

智游精灵4 screens
Emulstick4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Emulstick at none against 智游精灵's shown. Emulstick also leads on rating (2.5 vs 2.2). 智游精灵's advantage is ratings volume (89 vs 2) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and device support 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

Emulstick holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 智游精灵 has 89 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 25% and 25% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

智游精灵 ships an update monthly, Emulstick every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and August 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
智游精灵 versus Emulstick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter智游精灵Emulstick
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (89 ratings)2.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews24.5% of reviews25.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings89 — better2
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Geekgamer Innovation Technology Co.,Ltd.Shanghai Xuanhua Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

智游精灵

All ratings89 ratings
Positive25.8%
Neutral4.5%
Negative69.7%
Written reviews428 reviews
Positive24.5%
Neutral11.2%
Negative64.3%

Emulstick

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

智游精灵

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • Doesn't work with latest iOS versions (iOS 17, 16, 15, 14, 13.3+)
  • Games are not supported or configuration is bad
  • Keymapping not working
  • App keeps refreshing and disconnecting Bluetooth
  • Floating menu not working
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  • Bluetooth connection issues
  • Not working for specific games like Free Fire, Apex Mobile
  • Configuration is not accurate
  • App is not updated for newer iOS versions
  • App language is not understandable (Japanese/Korean)
  • Device not detected
  • Buttons on screen not working
  • Recoil controllers going left to right instead of down

Requested features

12 requests
  • Update for iOS 17 and higher
  • Update for iOS 16
  • Update for iOS 15
  • Update for iOS 14
  • Update for iOS 13.6
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  • Update for iOS 13.5
  • Update for iOS 13.4
  • Update for iOS 13.3+
  • Continuous updates for device compatibility
  • More game support
  • Improved configuration options
  • Video tutorial for upgrading/updating

Emulstick

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

智游精灵

No in-app purchases

None

Emulstick

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 智游精灵 free?
智游精灵 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Emulstick free?
Emulstick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 智游精灵 or Emulstick?
Emulstick is rated higher. 智游精灵 averages 2.2 out of 5 from 89 ratings, while Emulstick averages 2.5 from 2 ratings.
Do 智游精灵 or Emulstick have ads?
智游精灵 shows ads; Emulstick does not.
Which is updated more often, 智游精灵 or Emulstick?
智游精灵 ships an update monthly, and Emulstick every 3 months. Most recently, 智游精灵 was updated on September 13, 2026 and Emulstick on August 5, 2026.

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