Comparison

Quick vs ROS2 Connect Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Quick

This application enables users to connect to various Renesas hardware boards. It provides real-time control over the connected hardware and allows users to monitor its status.

Highlights
  • Connect to Renesas PoC and Evaluation Boards
  • Real-time hardware control
  • View hardware status
  • Supports multiple Renesas boards
Features
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Quick-Connect Mobile Sandbox allows users to connect to many of Renesas’s Winning Combination Proof-Of-Concept (PoC) and Evaluation Boards. Once connected, the application allows the user to control the hardware and view status, in real-time.

About

ROS2 Connect Mobile

Monitor ROS2 topics in real-time with a mobile interface. Connect to a rosbridge server, subscribe to topics, and visualize data on a custom dashboard. Ideal for robotics enthusiasts working with ROS2.

Highlights
  • Real-time ROS2 monitoring
  • Connect to rosbridge server
  • Customizable dashboard
  • Topic subscription management
  • Interactive data visualization
  • Image and camera feed display
Features
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ROS2 Connect Mobile puts your ROS 2 robot on your iPhone. Connect to rosbridge over your network, build dashboards for the topics you care about, and follow your robot live: camera feeds, graphs, GPS position and more. Drive it with an on-screen joystick that sends a stop the moment you let go. FEATURES - Dashboards: arrange camera, graph, gauge, text, map and joystick widgets on a grid, with a dashboard for each robot or task - Camera feeds: compressed images (JPEG, PNG) and raw images (rgb8, bgr8, mono8), scaled for smooth display - Graphs: plot any numeric topic, with statistics and a choice of time window - Map: follow a GPS position (NavSatFix) on the map - Joystick: publishes velocity commands (geometry_msgs/Twist, such as /cmd_vel) at a steady 10 Hz, with your own speed limits and deadzone, and stops the robot when you release the stick or leave the app - Topic browser: search every topic on your robot and see its message rate - Reconnects automatically and picks up your dashboard's topics again REQUIREMENTS A robot or computer running ROS 2 (for example Humble or Jazzy) with rosbridge_server and rosapi, on the same network as your iPhone. The connection screen shows how to start them. ROS2 Connect Mobile is an independent project and is not affiliated with Open Robotics. Ideas and bug reports are very welcome through a review or the support page.

Screenshots

Quick4 screens
ROS2 Connect Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Quick at 5.0 against ROS2 Connect Mobile's 4.0. Quick also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

Quick holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Quick versus ROS2 Connect Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuickROS2 Connect Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better4.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRenesas ElectronicsSimon Bogh Holding ApS

Customer experience

Quick

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ROS2 Connect Mobile

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Quick

No in-app purchases

None

ROS2 Connect Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Quick free?
Quick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ROS2 Connect Mobile free?
ROS2 Connect Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Quick or ROS2 Connect Mobile?
Quick is rated higher. Quick averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while ROS2 Connect Mobile averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Quick or ROS2 Connect Mobile have ads?
Neither Quick nor ROS2 Connect Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Quick or ROS2 Connect Mobile?
Quick ships an update every 2 months, and ROS2 Connect Mobile every 2 months. Most recently, Quick was updated on October 25, 2026 and ROS2 Connect Mobile on October 28, 2026.

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