Rust Notifications vs XIM MATRIX Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rust Notifications
Stay updated on your favorite game servers even when offline. This app sends notifications for server events directly to your device. Simply log in with your Steam account and join compatible servers to start receiving alerts.
- Offline server notifications
- Steam account login
- Automatic server subscription
- Event alerts
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PLEASE NOTE THAT THE APP AND THE SERVICE ARE IN AN EARLY STAGE. MORE FEATURES WILL BE ADDED FROM TIME-TO-TIME. You can use the Rust Notifications app to receive notifications from your favorite servers to stay up-to-date of the events that take place in the server, even when you are offline. After downloading the app, you have to login with your Steam account. After logging in, you are ready to start receiving notifications! Just join any server that has Rust Notifications installed and it will automatically create a subscription for you. All you have to do in the app is activate (unmute) it! You will now receive whatever notifications the server decides to support!
XIM MATRIX Manager
Configure advanced gaming input adapters for consoles and PC. Enhance your gameplay with precision aiming and custom macros using mice, keyboards, and controllers. Elevate your gaming experience with unparalleled flexibility and ease of use.
- Configure XIM MATRIX adapter
- Support for mice, keyboards, gyro controllers
- Cross-console controller use
- Precision aim system
- Advanced macro engine
- Customizable input combinations
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XIM MATRIX Manager is the configuration companion app for XIM MATRIX. XIM MATRIX is our ultimate multi-input adapter that unlocks your true potential in the shooters you play on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC! Supports mice, keyboards, gyro controllers, cross console controller use, and any combination thereof. Features our proprietary Smart Translator precision aim system and our Smart Actions advanced macro engine. Unsurpassed by quality, ease-of-use, and flexibility, XIM is the perfect companion to the even most demanding gamer. Join gamers from all over the world that enjoy gaming with XIM products that enables them to excel with the input methods that suit them best. Get started at: http://xim.tech/start
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Rust Notifications at every 2 days against XIM MATRIX Manager's every 7 months. Rust Notifications also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17). XIM MATRIX Manager's advantage is rating (3.2 vs 2.9) and ratings volume (123 vs 20). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
XIM MATRIX Manager holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: XIM MATRIX Manager has 123 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Rust Notifications's written reviews are positive against 30% of XIM MATRIX Manager's.
Rust Notifications ships an update every 2 days, XIM MATRIX Manager every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rust Notifications | XIM MATRIX Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (20 ratings) | 3.2 (123 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 30.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 20 | 123 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SEGIT | XIM Technologies, Inc. |
Customer experience
Rust Notifications
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In-app purchases
Rust Notifications
No in-app purchases
XIM MATRIX Manager
No in-app purchases
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