Comparison

SX vs Stringy

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

Head to head
About

SX

This application revolutionizes Bluetooth device control with an intuitive interface and advanced features. Manage multiple devices simultaneously, customize controls, and enjoy secure, reliable connections for audio, smart home, and more.

Highlights
  • Intuitive user interface
  • Multi-device management
  • Customizable control panels
  • Audio equalizers
  • Device search
  • Connection history
  • Secure and reliable
Features
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The SX-70R App allows you to connect and operate your SX-70R camera, providing a smooth user experience and a wealth of features. ■ Connect to the SX-70R camera's built-in manual exposure program for greater creative control. ■ Need a selfie? Now you can use the stable remote control function. ■ The improved UI interface makes your operation smoother and significantly improves stability. ■ A new and improved renaming page has been added, allowing you to customize your camera's name. The SX-70R App gives you a more complete camera experience!

About

Stringy

Features
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Stay in tune and on time with Stringy — the ultimate app for tracking guitar restrings and managing your guitar, amp and pedal collection. Whether you’re a hobbyist or a gearhead, Stringy makes it easy to: • Log restring dates, string brands, and tunings • Get reminders when it’s time to restring (Not supported yet) • Keep detailed records of each guitar in your collection • Add notes, photos, and custom setups • Store your pedals and amps Never forget your last restring. Keep your guitars sounding their best with Stringy.

Screenshots

SX2 screens
Stringy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SX at none against Stringy's 2. SX also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ads, device support 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. Stringy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year. SX asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SX ships an update every 3 weeks, Stringy every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SX versus Stringy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSXStringy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer永民 陆Anthony Cappellucci

In-app purchases

None

SX

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Stringy

Subscriptions1
  • Stringy$1.991 Year
One-time1
  • String pro Lifetime$5.99

Questions

Is SX free?
SX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stringy free?
Stringy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SX or Stringy have ads?
Neither SX nor Stringy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SX or Stringy?
SX ships an update every 3 weeks, and Stringy every 5 months. Most recently, SX was updated on September 30, 2026 and Stringy on October 8, 2026.

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