# Gamepad Space vs Gamepad Tester

The clearest difference is rating: Gamepad Tester at 5.0 against Gamepad Space's 1.3. Gamepad Space's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (55 vs 5). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

Gamepad Tester holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gamepad Space has 55 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gamepad Space | Gamepad Tester |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.3 (55 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gamepad-space/id1619921605/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gamepad-tester-input-and-drift/id6785837892/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **55** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 11.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 235 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen Qixiong Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1484600595) | [selvasundar m](https://appshunter.io/developer/6785837894) |

## What reviewers say

### Gamepad Space

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gamepad-space/id1619921605)

This utility app allows users to deeply customize Bluetooth controller settings. Tailor button mapping, macros, motor feedback, and joystick dead zones to match your playstyle or specific games for a personalized experience.

**Highlights:** Custom button mapping, Button combo settings, Motor property adjustments, Button macros, Trigger dead zone settings, Joystick dead zone settings, Joystick mapping

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Gamepad Tester

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gamepad-tester-input-and-drift/id6785837892)

Instantly verify your game controller's functionality on iPhone and iPad. See every button, trigger, and analog stick input reflected in real-time. Ideal for diagnosing stick drift or confirming a new gamepad's performance.

**Highlights:** Real-time button and trigger input visualization, Analog stick drift detection, D-pad direction testing, Rumble and haptic feedback control, Controller battery level display, Adjustable controller LED color

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gamepad Space free?

Gamepad Space is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Gamepad Tester free?

Gamepad Tester is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Gamepad Space or Gamepad Tester?

Gamepad Tester is rated higher. Gamepad Space averages 1.3 out of 5 from 55 ratings, while Gamepad Tester averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Gamepad Space or Gamepad Tester have ads?

Gamepad Tester shows ads; Gamepad Space does not.

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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.*