Comparison

Virtual Gamepad vs RoboCore Joystick

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

Head to head
About

Virtual Gamepad

Control cloud games on your Samsung Smart TV directly from your iPhone. Connect seamlessly through the SmartThings app and Gaming Hub by scanning a QR code. Enjoy a gamepad-free experience for supported titles.

Highlights
  • Gamepad-free cloud gaming
  • Connects to Samsung Smart TV
  • Uses SmartThings mobile app
  • QR code connection via Gaming Hub
  • iPhone compatibility (iOS 15+)
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With the Samsung Virtual Gamepad app, enjoy gamepad-free cloud games on your mobile by simply connecting to your Samsung Smart TV. 1. Easy to use in the SmartThings mobile app Try using Virtual Gamepad with the SmartThings TV plug-in. 2. Simply connect to Gaming Hub on your Samsung Smart TV To connect your Virtual Gamepad, just scan the QR code in Gaming Hub. (Availability and supported devices may differ by country.) ※ The Virtual Gamepad is available on iPhone (iOS 15 or later). ※ Availability may vary across cloud games and countries.

About

RoboCore Joystick

Features
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Este aplicativo foi criado para ser a interface entre você e seu robô da RoboCore. Atualmente compatível com o HockeyBot, este aplicativo conta com um joystick para controlar o seu robô em todas as direções. Com ele, você consegue se conectar ao robô, controlá-lo e até mesmo alterar o nome dele. Sua interface simples permite que você tenha todas as funcionalidades de forma prática e rápida. Com este joystick vai ficar fácil marcar gols com seu robô!

Screenshots

Virtual Gamepad3 screens
RoboCore Joystick4 screens

Verdict

The call

Virtual Gamepad and RoboCore Joystick are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Virtual Gamepad versus RoboCore Joystick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVirtual GamepadRoboCore Joystick
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (24 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews15.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings24 — better—
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB22 MB
Age rating17++4
DeveloperSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.RoboCore Tecnologia LTDA

In-app purchases

None

Virtual Gamepad

No in-app purchases

None

RoboCore Joystick

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Virtual Gamepad free?
Virtual Gamepad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RoboCore Joystick free?
RoboCore Joystick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Virtual Gamepad or RoboCore Joystick have ads?
Neither Virtual Gamepad nor RoboCore Joystick shows ads.

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