VIVE (VIVE Flow) vs i4tech
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VIVE (VIVE Flow)
Stay connected to your phone's essential alerts while immersed in virtual reality. This app displays notifications for calls, texts, and calendar events directly within your VR headset without disrupting your experience. View them later in a dedicated tab.
- In-VR notifications
- Call alerts
- Text message alerts
- Calendar event reminders
- VIVE tab for later viewing
- Phone-to-VR connection
Read full descriptionHide full description
Don't miss what's important IRL while you're in VR. To get essential notifications in the world of virtual reality, just connect your phone with your HTC VIVE. Notifications about phone calls, text messages and calendar events pop up without interrupting play and appear in the VIVE tab on your System Dashboard so you can view them later too.
i4tech
Read full descriptionHide full description
App control home devices using iot technology
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: i4tech at every 8 days against VIVE (VIVE Flow)'s every 5 months. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
VIVE (VIVE Flow) ships an update every 5 months, i4tech every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VIVE (VIVE Flow) | i4tech |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.4 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | HTC Corporation | Ahmed Gamal |
In-app purchases
VIVE (VIVE Flow)
No in-app purchases
i4tech
No in-app purchases
