Star Quick Setup Utility vs Remy*
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Star Quick Setup Utility
This utility app helps users quickly set up and manage Star POS printers and compatible peripheral devices. It allows for initial configuration, operational checks, and parameter adjustments, with links to online manuals for troubleshooting support.
- Initial printer setup
- Printer operation checks
- Change device parameters
- Access online manuals
- Configure peripherals
- Firmware updates
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Star Quick Setup Utility enables you to quickly set up Star POS printers and these peripheral devices provided by Star Micronics. Moreover, it is helpful to check printers and peripheral devices' operation or to change various parameters. There are links to online manuals, so it also helps to trouble. [Supported Printers and Peripheral devices] - mC-Label3 - mC-Label2 - mC-Print3 - mC-Print2 - mPOP - TSP100IV - TSP100IV SK - TSP100III - mC-Connect Drawer - Wireless LAN Unit [Features] ** Initial Settings ** - Search Printer - Use Wireless LAN - Use Star SteadyLAN - Use Star Micronics Cloud Services - Check Available Functions ** Printer Operation Check ** - Printer Test (Print sample receipt / Print photo) - Device Status - Wireless LAN Troubleshooting - Print Job - Printer Self Printing - Cash Drawer / Buzzer Test - Barcode Reader / HID Device Test - Customer Display Test - Melody Speaker Test ** Printer Settings ** - Memory Switch Settings / Advanced Settings - Logo Settings - Interface Settings (Bluetooth / Network / USB) - Cloud Settings (Star CloudPRNT / Star Micronics Cloud Service) - Peripheral Settings (Wireless LAN Unit / Barcode Reader) - Label Settings (One Touch Label / Print Media / Parts Cleaning / Parts Replacing) - Firmware Update - Star Configuration Export / Import ** Online Manual ** - Open the online manual
Remy*
Manage your store kiosks remotely from your mobile device. Make adjustments, preview guest experiences, and resolve issues from anywhere, anytime. Streamline your business operations with this intuitive management tool.
- Remote kiosk control
- Guest experience preview
- On-the-go problem resolution
- Store kiosk adjustments
- Real-time management
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Take control of your kiosks at all your stores with just a few taps on your phone. Make adjustments and preview how your guests will experience your kiosk on the go. Check in and resolve problems from anywhere, at anytime.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Remy* at 3.7 against Star Quick Setup Utility's 2.1. Remy* also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). Star Quick Setup Utility's advantage is ratings volume (43 vs 3). On price, review sentiment, 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.
Remy* holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Star Quick Setup Utility has 43 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 7% of Star Quick Setup Utility's written reviews are positive against 0% of Remy*'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Star Quick Setup Utility ships an update every 4 months, Remy* every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Star Quick Setup Utility | Remy* |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (43 ratings) | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 7.1% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 43 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | STAR MICRONICS CO., LTD. | Kios, Inc. |
Customer experience
Star Quick Setup Utility
Remy*
In-app purchases
Star Quick Setup Utility
No in-app purchases
Remy*
No in-app purchases
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