VESC Tool vs Sentient Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VESC Tool
Configure your VESC hardware remotely via WiFi or BLE. Log ride data, update firmware, switch profiles, and monitor battery status on the go.
- Configure VESC hardware
- Connect via WiFi or BLE
- Log ride data
- Update firmware
- Switch ride profiles
- View battery status
- Edit settings
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This is the mobile version of VESC Tool, which can be used to configure VESC hardware over WiFi or BLE. It can also be used to log ride data, update the firmware, switch ride profiles, view battery status, and edit settings on the go! For details, visit https://vesc-project.com
Sentient Control
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Smarter Streaming for Roku TV Users Sentient is a companion app that makes your Roku TV launch exactly what you want. Skip menus and go straight to your favorite entertainment. With Sentient, you can: • Detect all your Roku TVs on your home Wi-Fi network • Assign a default app (like Netflix, YouTube, Disney+, and more) to each TV • Automatically launch your selected app when the TV turns on • Manage multiple Roku TVs in one household, each with its own app preference How it works: 1. Plug in the Sentient device 2. Open the Sentient app 3. The app detects Roku TVs on your Wi-Fi network through the device 4. Select the app you want each TV to launch when powered on 5. Create schedules so you never miss your favorite shows Why choose Sentient? • Quick access to your favorite streaming apps • Works across multiple TVs in your home • Simple setup and easy control Note: This app requires the Sentient hardware device for full functionality. Disclaimer: Roku is a registered trademark of Roku, Inc. This app and product are not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Roku, Inc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Sentient Control at Free against VESC Tool's $3.99. Sentient Control also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months). VESC Tool's advantage is chart position (#17 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On 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
Sentient Control is free to download; VESC Tool costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
VESC Tool ships an update every 8 months, Sentient Control every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VESC Tool | Sentient Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.8 (39 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 55.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 39 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #17 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jeffrey Friesen | Opogy LLC |
In-app purchases
VESC Tool
No in-app purchases
Sentient Control
No in-app purchases
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