Comparison

ShanWan Controller vs GH Joy Con

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

Head to head
About

ShanWan Controller

This app aggregates controller-compatible games from various cloud and streaming platforms, including MFi and Apple Arcade titles. It also introduces custom controller protocols for expanded functionality and new ways to play.

Highlights
  • Game controller aggregation
  • Cloud and streaming platform integration
  • MFi and Apple Arcade game support
  • Custom controller protocol
  • Expanded controller functionality
Features
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ShanWan Controller is a collection of games developed by ShanWan team, which can be controlled by game controller. Among them, we collect game controller games in various cloud platforms and streaming game platforms, such as Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, PS Remote Play, Steam Link, Geforce Now, etc; It also collected relevant MFi and Apple Arcade game controller games in the App Store. It is convenient for players to choose to download games. ShanWan Controller also contains ShanWan custom game controller protocol, which can realize more function expansion. Enrich the functions of game controller and provide more game controller playing methods.

About

GH Joy Con

This utility app connects to a game controller to perform software updates. It ensures your controller is running the latest firmware for optimal performance.

Highlights
  • Connects to game controller
  • Updates controller software
  • Ensures latest firmware
  • Optimizes controller performance
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GHIC_OTA APP是需要和手柄连接使用的,用于升级手柄软件。

Screenshots

ShanWan Controller3 screens
GH Joy Con4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ShanWan Controller at 2.8 against GH Joy Con's 1.0. ShanWan Controller also leads on review sentiment (41% vs 0%) and ratings volume (35 vs 4). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and iOS requirement 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ShanWan Controller holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ShanWan Controller has 35 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of ShanWan Controller's written reviews are positive against 0% of GH Joy Con's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ShanWan Controller versus GH Joy Con: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShanWan ControllerGH Joy Con
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (35 ratings) — better1.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews41.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings35 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Qixiong Technology Co., Ltd.卫东 张

Customer experience

ShanWan Controller

All ratings30 ratings
Positive36.7%
Neutral3.3%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive41.2%
Neutral5.9%
Negative52.9%

GH Joy Con

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

ShanWan Controller

No in-app purchases

None

GH Joy Con

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ShanWan Controller free?
ShanWan Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GH Joy Con free?
GH Joy Con is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ShanWan Controller or GH Joy Con?
ShanWan Controller is rated higher. ShanWan Controller averages 2.8 out of 5 from 35 ratings, while GH Joy Con averages 1.0 from 4 ratings.

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