Virtual Gamepad vs Amico
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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.
Amico
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Make your home smarter and your life easier with our smart home app. Connect and manage your smart devices in one convenient place, including lights, switches, cameras, sensors, and more. Easily control your devices anytime, anywhere, create personalized scenes and automations, and set your home to work around your daily routines. With a simple and intuitive interface, you can quickly check your devices, customize your smart home experience, and enjoy greater comfort, convenience, and peace of mind. Whether you are at home or away, stay connected to your home and enjoy a smarter, more comfortable lifestyle.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Amico at 4 against Virtual Gamepad's 2. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Virtual Gamepad | Amico |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (24 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 15.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 273 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Hangzhou Juxing Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
Virtual Gamepad
No in-app purchases
Amico
No in-app purchases
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