# My Classic vs CloudpilotEmu

The clearest difference is price: CloudpilotEmu at Free against My Classic's $2.99. CloudpilotEmu also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 58%). My Classic's advantage is ratings volume (410 vs 24) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On ads there is nothing between them.

CloudpilotEmu is free to download; My Classic costs $2.99 up front. My Classic sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year. CloudpilotEmu asks for nothing beyond the download.

CloudpilotEmu holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Classic has 410 ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of My Classic's written reviews are positive against 100% of CloudpilotEmu's.

My Classic ships an update monthly, CloudpilotEmu every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | My Classic | CloudpilotEmu |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.7 (410 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-classic-retro-console/id6443811423/reviews) | **[5.0 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloudpilotemu/id6478502699/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **410** | 24 |
| Positive reviews | 58.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#33** | — |
| Size | 74 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Raster Field Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1630514056) | [Christian Speckner](https://appshunter.io/developer/1733047549) |

## What reviewers say

### My Classic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-classic-retro-console/id6443811423)

**Currently charting:** #33 Top Paid · Utilities (US App Store)

Experience a classic gaming console with retro button controls and a unique user interface. Enjoy built-in mini-games, a music player, a stylized camera, and customizable themes for a nostalgic digital experience.

**Highlights:** Classic Game Boy appearance, Retro button operation, Built-in mini-game, Music player, Stylized camera, Multiple themes

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| My Classic Pro | $5.99 | per year |
| Coke | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coffee | $3.99 | one-time |
| Meal | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Nostalgic feel and functionality
- 👍 Faithful recreation of iPod Classic
- 🎨 Customizable themes and colors
- 🔊 Haptic feedback for click wheel

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🔍 Issues with playlist order and sorting
- 🚫 Lack of Spotify integration
- 🔍 Inconsistent behavior across devices

**Reported bugs**

- Covers not loading properly
- Cheat code not working as expected
- Camera mode crashes the app
- Playlists not maintaining their original order

**Requested features**

- Add support for more music services (Spotify, YouTube Music, etc.)
- Implement playlist shuffling and song scrubbing
- Add more iPod theme options (different generations, colors, etc.)
- Improve scrolling speed and momentum for large music libraries
- Integrate a clock/time display in the iPod interface


### CloudpilotEmu

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloudpilotemu/id6478502699)

This application allows you to run classic PalmOS handheld devices on your modern iPhone or iPad. It emulates various devices and supports PalmOS versions up to 5, offering features like continuous state saves and file management.

**Highlights:** PalmOS handheld emulation, Supports PalmOS 4.1 and 5, Continuous state saves, Savestate file import/export, Manage .prc and .pdb files, Emulated SD cards and memory sticks, Audio emulation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My Classic free?

My Classic costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is CloudpilotEmu free?

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

### Which has better reviews, My Classic or CloudpilotEmu?

CloudpilotEmu is rated higher. My Classic averages 3.7 out of 5 from 410 ratings, while CloudpilotEmu averages 5.0 from 24 ratings.

### Do My Classic or CloudpilotEmu have ads?

Neither My Classic nor CloudpilotEmu shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, My Classic or CloudpilotEmu?

My Classic ships an update monthly, and CloudpilotEmu every 3 months. Most recently, My Classic was updated on October 27, 2026 and CloudpilotEmu on October 24, 2026.

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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.*