Flipper Mobile App vs Ultimate Remote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flipper Mobile App
Manage your portable multi-tool device data, organize digital keys, and share them with a community of users. This application enhances the functionality of your device for various geeky projects.
- Manage device data
- Organize digital keys
- Share keys with users
- Community sharing
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Flipper Zero is a portable multi-tool for geeks in a toy-like body. This app helps to manage your data on the device, organize keys and share them with other Flipper Zero users.
Ultimate Remote
Control your Ultimate-II or Ultimate 64 devices remotely from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Easily manage and run files, import media, create custom layouts, and even use keyboard macros for your Commodore 64.
- Scan and register devices
- Import and manage storage media
- Play SID files and run programs
- Upload and run external files
- Mount disk images and browse directories
- Create custom home layouts and shortcuts
- Create and send keyboard macros
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Ultimate Remote is free and open source remote control application for Ultimate-II and Ultimate 64 devices that are on v3.11 firmware and higher for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. With Ultimate remote; . Register Ultimate devices on local network by scanning them . Import contents of storage media that is used on Ultimate device with a simple text file . Easily access and search imported content and quickly take actions, such as Play SID File or Run a Program/Cartridge on your Commodore 64 . Upload and run external files from your mobile device. . Mount disk images, browse D64 directory contents, select and run arbitrary files on your Commodore 64 from the app. . Create and customize home layouts, arrange functions as you like . Create shortcuts of your favorite games, music or any supported file type on the homescreen and optionally customize them with your custom icons. . Import High Voltage SID Collection, create Jukebox Lists and play them on your Commodore 64. . Create keystorke lists (keyboard macros) and send them to your Commodore 64 remotely, as if typing on physical keyboard. . Perform any other operation that is supported by Ultimate HTTP API
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Flipper Mobile App at 4.5 against Ultimate Remote's 3.7. Flipper Mobile App also leads on review sentiment (69% vs 33%) and ratings volume (311 vs 3). Ultimate Remote's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.2 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, 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.
Flipper Mobile App holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flipper Mobile App has 311 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Flipper Mobile App's written reviews are positive against 33% of Ultimate Remote's.
Flipper Mobile App ships an update every 3 weeks, Ultimate Remote fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flipper Mobile App | Ultimate Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (311 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 69.5% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 311 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Flipper Devices Inc. | Onur Buyukcaglar |
Customer experience
Flipper Mobile App
Ultimate Remote
Bugs and requests
Flipper Mobile App
Reported bugs
5 issues- Firmware update process sometimes causes Bluetooth, SubGHz, or NFC issues
- App crashes when trying to access the App Store section
- Keyboard not showing up when pairing code is requested
- Widgets not working on iOS 16
- Remote control feature has input lag
Requested features
9 requests- More interactive features (e.g., sleeping dolphin, talking dolphin)
- Ability to download different firmware versions directly in the app
- Support for managing multiple Flipper Zero devices
- Folder support in SubGHz catalog
- Apple Watch companion app
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- Shortcuts integration for payloads
- Notification system for app updates
- Ability to edit and move files/folders on the Flipper Zero
- Ducky script compiler in the mobile app
Ultimate Remote
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Flipper Mobile App
No in-app purchases
Ultimate Remote
No in-app purchases
Questions
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