# Ghost Controls vs The Overlap

The clearest difference is rating: The Overlap at 5.0 against Ghost Controls's 2.9. The Overlap also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Ghost Controls's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

The Overlap holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ghost Controls has 26 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ghost Controls | The Overlap |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.9 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-controls/id6448189177/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-overlap/id6809471526/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **26** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 61 MB | 189 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Assemblabs Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1456463153) | [Twenty Mile Medical, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1889190244) |

## What reviewers say

### Ghost Controls

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-controls/id6448189177)

Control your automatic gate opener remotely. Open, close, check status, and receive alerts. Schedule gate activity and grant access to others. Requires a compatible control board and the AXMC-R module.

**Highlights:** Remote gate open/close, Gate status monitoring, Open/close alerts, Customizable schedules, Grant remote access, Diagnostic data sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none


### The Overlap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-overlap/id6809471526)

This app acts as a neutral mediator for difficult conversations. It analyzes text threads or screenshots to reveal underlying feelings, identify communication breakdowns, and find common ground. It offers suggestions for calmer replies and helps recognize communication patterns.

**Highlights:** Analyze text threads and screenshots, Identify underlying needs and feelings, Pinpoint communication disconnects, Discover shared common ground, Suggest calmer replies, Detect escalating conversations, Track communication patterns

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ghost Controls free?

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

### Is The Overlap free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Ghost Controls or The Overlap?

The Overlap is rated higher. Ghost Controls averages 2.9 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while The Overlap averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Ghost Controls or The Overlap have ads?

Neither Ghost Controls nor The Overlap shows ads.

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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.*