Comparison

re.corderUpdate vs Update DIY

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

Head to head
About

re.corderUpdate

This utility app helps users update the firmware for their re.corder devices. It provides a straightforward tool for managing device software updates.

Highlights
  • Firmware update tool
  • Device management
  • Simple interface
Features
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A Simple tool to update your re.corder's firmware.

About

Update DIY

Features
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A Bluetooth control app that upgrades devices through Bluetooth. The main functions of the app include switching languages, searching for connected devices, and upgrading devices

Screenshots

re.corderUpdate1 screens
Update DIY3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Update DIY at monthly against re.corderUpdate's every 28 months. Update DIY also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

re.corderUpdate ships an update every 28 months, Update DIY monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
re.corderUpdate versus Update DIY: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterre.corderUpdateUpdate DIY
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 28 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperARTinoise海洋 刘

In-app purchases

None

re.corderUpdate

No in-app purchases

None

Update DIY

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is re.corderUpdate free?
re.corderUpdate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Update DIY free?
Update DIY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do re.corderUpdate or Update DIY have ads?
Neither re.corderUpdate nor Update DIY shows ads.
Which is updated more often, re.corderUpdate or Update DIY?
re.corderUpdate ships an update every 28 months, and Update DIY monthly. Most recently, re.corderUpdate was updated on September 11, 2026 and Update DIY on September 19, 2026.

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