Comparison

Luna Controller vs monkeQUIZ

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

Head to head
About

Luna Controller

This app allows you to set up and manage your game controllers for a cloud gaming service. It also enables you to use your phone as a virtual controller to play games, with options for guest play and managing connections.

Highlights
  • Register Luna Controllers
  • Set up Wi-Fi and Cloud Direct
  • Use phone as virtual controller
  • Add guests to gaming sessions
  • Manage Bluetooth connection
  • Update controller software
  • Check battery status
Features
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The Luna Controller app allows you to set up and manage your Luna Controllers and play Luna games using your phone via the Phone Controller. With the Luna Controller app you can: - Register Luna Controllers to your Amazon account - Set up your Luna Controller to connect to wifi and enable Cloud Direct - Play games on Luna using touch inputs on your mobile device using the Phone Controller - Add friends to your local Luna gaming session using Guest Mode - Manage the Cloud Direct wifi connection - Manage your Luna Controller Bluetooth connection - Update the software on your Luna Controllers - Check battery status - Switch between Cloud Direct and Bluetooth - Get help for common troubleshooting problems To set up the Luna Controller: 1. Download and install the Luna Controller app on your mobile device. 2. Power up your Luna Controller with 2 AA batteries. Press and hold the Luna button for 3 seconds, and an orange light will start spinning 3. Open the Luna Controller app and follow the on-screen instructions To set up a Luna Phone Controller: No controller? No problem. You can use your phone to play Luna games. 1. Go to the appstore on your mobile device and install the Luna Controller app. 2. Sign into your Amazon account. 3. Select Play With Phone Controller. The next time you're ready to play, just follow these steps: 1. Open the Luna app on a compatible device, such as a compatible Fire TV, PC or Mac 2. Open the Luna Controller app on your mobile device. 3. Select Launch under your virtual controller and wait for your controller to connect to Luna. 4. Use the virtual controller to select the game you want to play and launch it. Guests can also download the Luna Controller app and join in on the gameplay. By using this app, you agree to Amazon’s Conditions of Use (www.amazon.com/conditionsofuse) and Privacy Notice (www.amazon.com/privacy).

About

monkeQUIZ

Engage in quick trivia battles directly within your messaging app. Challenge friends to answer the same set of questions against the clock, with faster correct answers earning more points. Scores are revealed side-by-side for a fun, competitive experience.

Highlights
  • In-app messaging trivia battles
  • Timed question answering
  • Side-by-side score reveals
  • Multiple topic packs
  • Difficulty selection
  • Solo practice mode
Features
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Think you can beat your friends at trivia? monkeQUIZ lives right inside Messages. Send a challenge, you both answer the same 7 questions on a 10-second timer, and faster correct answers score more. Then the reveal: both scores side by side, question by question, with your answer times. No accounts, no sign-up — just tap and play. HOW IT WORKS • Open monkeQUIZ from the Messages app drawer in any conversation • Pick a topic and a difficulty, then answer 7 quick questions • Your friend taps the challenge and answers the exact same questions • Both scores are revealed side by side — fastest correct brain wins FAIR EVERY TIME Both players get the identical questions in the identical order. Speed is the tie-breaker, so there's always a reason to answer fast. 8 TOPIC PACKS General Knowledge, History, Sports, Music, Movies & TV, Science, Geography, and Video Games — with fresh community topics added over time. Pick Easy, Medium, or Hard, or play Any. PLAY SOLO TOO A full practice mode lives in the app — same gameplay, on your own, any time. Track your stats and match history. MEET MOMO Your banana-wielding monkey host, here to celebrate your wins and soften your losses. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No accounts. No tracking. Nothing about your conversations or who you play with ever leaves your device.

Screenshots

Luna Controller4 screens
monkeQUIZ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: monkeQUIZ at 100% against Luna Controller's 29%. monkeQUIZ also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Luna Controller's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (7.8K vs 6). On price and ads 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. monkeQUIZ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Luna Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

monkeQUIZ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Luna Controller has 7.8K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Luna Controller's written reviews are positive against 100% of monkeQUIZ's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Luna Controller ships an update monthly, monkeQUIZ every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Luna Controller versus monkeQUIZ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLuna ControllermonkeQUIZ
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (7.8K ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews29.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7.8K — better6
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAMZN Mobile LLCRoval Apps Inc.

Customer experience

Luna Controller

All ratings7,467 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral2.3%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews366 reviews
Positive29.0%
Neutral9.0%
Negative62.0%

monkeQUIZ

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Luna Controller

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Virtual controller not working
  • Controller disconnects frequently
  • Compatibility issues with newer devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add support for Backbone controller
  • Allow using phone as controller for TV
  • Improve controller compatibility

monkeQUIZ

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Luna Controller

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

monkeQUIZ

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Luna Controller free?
Luna Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is monkeQUIZ free?
monkeQUIZ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Luna Controller or monkeQUIZ?
monkeQUIZ is rated higher. Luna Controller averages 4.6 out of 5 from 7.8K ratings, while monkeQUIZ averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Luna Controller or monkeQUIZ have ads?
Neither Luna Controller nor monkeQUIZ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Luna Controller or monkeQUIZ?
Luna Controller ships an update monthly, and monkeQUIZ every 3 days. Most recently, Luna Controller was updated on November 13, 2026 and monkeQUIZ on October 31, 2026.

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