Comparison

Game Controller Data Viewer vs Retro Achievements

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

Head to head
About

Game Controller Data Viewer

Monitor your game controller's real-time input values, from simple on/off signals to detailed pressure-sensitive data. This app helps you select the best controller or diagnose any performance issues.

Highlights
  • Full spectrum data analysis
  • Pressure-sensitive input reading
  • Thumbstick, DPad, Shoulder, Trigger, and Button support
  • Real-time input display
  • Controller diagnostics
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"Game Controller Data Viewer" provides a detailed analysis of your game controller's input values. Whether it's simple ON/OFF signals or detailed pressure-sensitive inputs, see precisely how your controller is performing. Ideal for selecting the right controller or diagnosing potential issues, this app is your perfect partner. Features: Full Spectrum Data: From the simplest ON/OFF inputs to the most detailed pressure-sensitive data. Comprehensive Input Support: Reads inputs from Thumbsticks, DPad, Shoulders, Triggers, and Buttons, ensuring all your controls are covered. How to Use: 1. Connect to iPhone: Connect your game controller to your iPhone. 2. Launch the App: Open the Game Controller Data Viewer. 3. Real-time Viewing: Watch your controller's input values displayed in real time. Game Controller Data Viewer allows you to verify that your controller is working accurately and understand your input values. Please use it for a better gaming life.

About

Retro Achievements

Features
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Application for managing achievements from retroachievements.org, which includes features such as: Custom Achievement Management Special Achievement Tracking Missable Achievement Detection Achievement and Progress Visualization Customizable View Achievement of the Week Achievement of the Month Achievement Trading Event History Player Following Statistics Comparison - Versus Mode Recent Activity Comment Reading Console Search New Releases Leaderboards Favorites Management Hash Information Patch Downloads FAQ System Optimized Interface Sharing System Detailed View Available in 46 different languages LEGAL Privacy Policy: https://akissame.com.co/retroachievements#privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ SUBSCRIPTION TERMS - 3-day free trial for new users - Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before renewal - Payment charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in Account Settings - Any unused portion of free trial forfeited when purchasing subscription Cancel anytime through your device Settings > Subscriptions.

Screenshots

Game Controller Data Viewer2 screens
Retro Achievements4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Retro Achievements at Free against Game Controller Data Viewer's $2.99. Retro Achievements also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Game Controller Data Viewer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and chart position (#194 vs unranked). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Retro Achievements is free to download; Game Controller Data Viewer costs $2.99 up front. Retro Achievements sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Game Controller Data Viewer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 5 level
Game Controller Data Viewer versus Retro Achievements: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGame Controller Data ViewerRetro Achievements
Price$2.99Free โ€” better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyโ€”Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
MonetizationPaidโ€”
Best chart rank#194 โ€” betterโ€”
DevicesiPhone, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS16.013.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size1 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTakahide NoroJohan Steven Oliveros Rodriguez

In-app purchases

None

Game Controller Data Viewer

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Retro Achievements

Subscriptions3
  • Ad-Free Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Ad-Free 6 Months$5.496 Months
  • Ad-Free Annual$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Game Controller Data Viewer free?
Game Controller Data Viewer costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Retro Achievements free?
Retro Achievements is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Game Controller Data Viewer or Retro Achievements have ads?
Neither Game Controller Data Viewer nor Retro Achievements shows ads.

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