BenQ Smart Control vs TouchCaddie
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BenQ Smart Control
Control BenQ smart display devices like GV1, GS2, and TK810 directly from your smartphone or tablet. This app offers a brand new design for easy device management.
- Control smart display devices
- Smartphone and tablet compatibility
- Brand new user interface
- Easy device management
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• Brand new design for smart display device such as GV1, GS2, and TK810. • Control your device with your smart phone or tablet easily
TouchCaddie
This app transforms your iOS device into a customizable wireless controller for PC golf simulation software. It offers default and custom presets, mouse and keyboard control, and macro automation for a seamless gaming experience.
- Customizable controller for golf sims
- Wireless PC control
- Mouse and keyboard emulation
- Customizable presets
- Macro automation
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TouchCaddie transforms your iOS device into a powerful, customizable controller for Golf Simulation software. Features include: * Default presets for popular golf simulation software to get started quickly * Mouse and keyboard control of your PC from the app * Create your own customized presets to optimize for the way you play * Wireless freedom means you can have your PC in another room away from your golf simulator and still control all features * Create custom macros for powerful automation of your golf simulator Setup: * Install the PC app from the Microsoft Store or by visiting touchcaddie.com * Install the mobile app * Make sure you're on the same network as the PC (WiFi is OK) * Input the connection settings from the server * Play! Connecting to the PC companion app requires an active free trial or paid subscription. Get the companion app for free by visiting touchcaddie.com. Start with a free one-month trial to confirm TouchCaddie works well for your setup, cancel before the trial period ends to avoid being charged. Paid subscription options are monthly at $0.99 per month or annually at $9.99 per year. We value your feedback! Contact the team at support@touchcaddie.com with any issues or suggestions for improvement. We don't collect any user data. See our privacy policy and terms of service on our website at touchcaddie.com Paid subscription Terms of Use available at https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: TouchCaddie at 100% against BenQ Smart Control's 12%. TouchCaddie also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.9) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 months). BenQ Smart Control's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.2). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. TouchCaddie sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. BenQ Smart Control asks for nothing beyond the download.
TouchCaddie holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 26 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 12% of BenQ Smart Control's written reviews are positive against 100% of TouchCaddie's.
BenQ Smart Control ships an update every 5 months, TouchCaddie every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BenQ Smart Control | TouchCaddie |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (26 ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 11.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BenQ Corporation | Samuel Grayson Coffey |
Customer experience
BenQ Smart Control
TouchCaddie
In-app purchases
BenQ Smart Control
No in-app purchases
TouchCaddie
- TouchCaddie Monthly1 Month trial$0.991 Month
- TouchCaddie Annual1 Month trial$9.991 Year
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