Comparison

BuildInstruction vs Handit Remote

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

Head to head
About

BuildInstruction

This app provides clear, step-by-step visual guides for building robotics projects. It currently offers 18 detailed instructions perfect for learning robotics and coding concepts.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step building instructions
  • Large, clear pictures
  • 18 building guides included
  • Supports robotics learning
  • Aids coding education
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Building instructions are ideal as a support material for learning Robotics and Coding. At the moment the application contains 18 building instructions. These instructions are clear and easy to follow. They have large step-by-step pictures. DISCLAIMER: - This is an UNOFFICIAL APP and presented with an indirect name to emphasize that. - The instructions were made by me.

About

Handit Remote

Control your EV3 robot wirelessly from your iPhone or iPad. Connect via Bluetooth to monitor battery, motor status, and receive notifications. Customize controls with virtual joysticks or D-pads for a personalized robot driving experience.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth connectivity to EV3 brick
  • Live battery and motor status
  • Visual and haptic feedback
  • Virtual D-pad and joystick controls
  • Customizable button functions
  • Motor role and speed assignment
  • Discover tab for accessories and actions
Features
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Control your EV3 robot from your iPhone or iPad. No cables or computer required. Features • Connect to your EV3 brick over Bluetooth and see your brick at a glance. Live battery level, active motor count, and which ports are in use or available. • Auto-connect to your saved brick on launch so you're always ready to go. • Stay informed with visual and haptic feedback for low battery, disconnections, and reconnects. • Choose between a virtual on-screen D-pad or joystick to drive your robot from the Controller tab. • Your iPhone or iPad screen is the controller. Physical gamepads and external controllers are not supported. • Customize every controller button in detail: set Horn pitch and volume, tune your Shake phases, or adjust Burst speed and duration, all per button. • Assign each motor a role (Drive or Action) and set its speed independently. • Browse and search the Discover tab for articles on accessories, actions and more. • Personalize the app with exclusive accent color themes and custom app icons. Available in English and Greek.

Screenshots

BuildInstruction4 screens
Handit Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BuildInstruction at 4.5 against Handit Remote's 3.0. BuildInstruction also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (108 vs 3). On price 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. Handit Remote sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $8.99 per year. BuildInstruction asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BuildInstruction holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BuildInstruction has 108 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BuildInstruction versus Handit Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBuildInstructionHandit Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (108 ratings) — better3.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings108 — better3
Update frequency—Every 6 weeks
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.2 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLukasz NeumannNikolaos Theodoridis

In-app purchases

None

BuildInstruction

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Handit Remote

Subscriptions1
  • Handit Pro$8.991 Year

Questions

Is BuildInstruction free?
BuildInstruction is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Handit Remote free?
Handit Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BuildInstruction or Handit Remote?
BuildInstruction is rated higher. BuildInstruction averages 4.5 out of 5 from 108 ratings, while Handit Remote averages 3.0 from 3 ratings.

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