# RC Gears vs IMRC Setup Manager

The clearest difference is update cadence: IMRC Setup Manager at every 5 days against RC Gears's every 5 weeks. RC Gears's advantage is review sentiment (94% vs 75%) and ratings volume (56 vs 4). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for RC Gears against 4.5 for IMRC Setup Manager. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RC Gears has 56 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of RC Gears's written reviews are positive against 75% of IMRC Setup Manager's.

RC Gears ships an update every 5 weeks, IMRC Setup Manager every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | RC Gears | IMRC Setup Manager |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (56 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rc-gears/id1545490832/reviews)** | [4.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imrc-setup-manager/id6756513903/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **56** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **94.2% of reviews** | 75.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 39 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SkyRC Technology Co.,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/580032028) | [Josh Ingersoll](https://appshunter.io/developer/1861106439) |

## What reviewers say

### RC Gears

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rc-gears/id1545490832)

This application connects to a specific corner weight system to measure and display the weight distribution of RC cars. Users can view data, calibrate the scale, and adjust settings like auto power-off via Bluetooth. It's designed for precise weight analysis in RC racing.

**Highlights:** Measure RC car weight distribution, View weight data via Bluetooth, Calibrate the scale, Set auto power-off time, Connects to SCWS2000 system

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Accurate results
- ✨ Clean interface
- ✅ Works smoothly
- 💡 Compact and well-thought-out device

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy app
- 🐛 App freezing
- 🐛 Bluetooth connection issues
- 🐛 Incompatible with iOS 18
- 🐛 Reduced functionality compared to older versions

**Reported bugs**

- Doesn't connect to Bluetooth with iOS 18
- Shows errors on scales
- Max speed shown is rounded to a whole number
- App still freezing up when trying to get speed information
- Bluetooth reconnect not always working

**Requested features**

- Ability to save preset/default distances on drag mode
- Ability to export data for analysis (e.g., with Excel)
- Support for 1/5 cars
- More functions for GNSS performance analyzer
- Waterproof GNSS


### IMRC Setup Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imrc-setup-manager/id6756513903)

Organize and manage all your racing car setups, track information, and personal notes in one centralized location. Easily share your custom setups with friends or keep them private for your own use.

**Highlights:** Car setup management, Track information storage, Setup sharing, Personal notes, Centralized organization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RC Gears free?

RC Gears is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is IMRC Setup Manager free?

IMRC Setup Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, RC Gears or IMRC Setup Manager?

RC Gears is rated higher. RC Gears averages 4.5 out of 5 from 56 ratings, while IMRC Setup Manager averages 4.5 from 4 ratings.

### Do RC Gears or IMRC Setup Manager have ads?

Neither RC Gears nor IMRC Setup Manager shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, RC Gears or IMRC Setup Manager?

RC Gears ships an update every 5 weeks, and IMRC Setup Manager every 5 days. Most recently, RC Gears was updated on October 24, 2026 and IMRC Setup Manager on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*