R vs Joystick
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
R
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The current positions of all objects, an object group or your personal favourites can be displayed on the map. The object detail view also provides you with all signals and measured values of the respective object, as well as currently pending alarms and a history of the positions. The COCKPIT app supports you in using your fleet of vehicles and machinery with maximum efficiency. You have an optimal overview of all relevant telematics data at all times. Functions: • Live view of the current position of vehicles, machines and assets • Display of object groups and your personal favourites • Object detail view of all information of the last data transmission incl. of all signals and measured values • History of the lane in the map • Display of alarms in total and per object Note: To use the COCKPIT app, you need telematics hardware from Rosenberger Telematics. You can find all the necessary information on our telematics products at https://www.rosenberger-telematics.com/en/products/ You don't have a suitable telematics device yet? Contact us, we will be happy to advise you to find the perfect solution for you! Your Rosenberger Telematics Team Phone: +43 7672 94 429-0 Mail: office-telematics@rosenberger.com
Joystick
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In diesem Sinn unterstützt unsere einzigartige Komplettlösung VITAVO JOYSTICK Sie in all Ihren Unternehmensbereichen durch innovative und maßgeschneiderte Prozessoptimierung. Beispielsweise bei digitalen, papierlosen Audits über die Freigabe samt Zeitstempel und Unterschrift, bis hin zur Implementierung von Checklisten sowie Fragebögen. Aber auch eine sichere und umfangreiche Dokumentenablage bietet Ihnen JOYSTICK. Darüber hinaus stellt VITAVO JOYSTICK Schnittstellen zu sämtlichen Tools und Datenbanken her und kann damit nahtlos in kurzer Zeit implementiert werden. Dabei stehen Ihre individuellen Anforderungen und die einfach Anwendbarkeit im Mittelpunkt – effizient, simpel und vollkommen agil.
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Verdict
R and Joystick are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
R ships an update every 6 weeks, Joystick every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | R | Joystick |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.3 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 179 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rosenberger Telematics GmbH | VITAVO GmbH |
In-app purchases
R
No in-app purchases
Joystick
No in-app purchases









