Up A Level K9 Academy vs iKontroller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Up A Level K9 Academy
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Transform Your Dog's Behavior—Right From Your Phone! Up A Level K9 Academy is your all-in-one dog training app designed for real-life results. Whether you're dealing with a brand-new pup or an older dog in need of a reset, this app gives you the tools to build lasting habits and a deeper bond. Master the foundations of dog training Learn on-leash and off-leash skills using prong and e-collar guidance Get troubleshooting tips for common behavior challenges Train with expert Karen Wannemaker—right in your pocket! Want even more support? Upgrade for private lessons and direct access to Karen herself. Start your journey today—and experience a whole new life with your dog.
iKontroller
Transform your iPhone or iPad into a versatile Mac controller. Utilize a high-precision touchpad, customizable buttons, and joystick/gyrostick mapping for seamless remote operation. Connect via Wi-Fi, cellular, or USB.
- High-precision touchpad
- Customizable buttons and joystick
- Gyrostick control
- Multiple connection options (Wi-Fi, USB)
- Companion desktop app required
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iKontroller transforms your iPhone and iPad into the perfect controller for your Mac. How does iKontroller achieve this? • Touchpad High-precision touchpad with relative and absolute modes. Relative mode is used in games to move the camera around. Absolute mode is used to move your cursor around. • Left region & Right region / Combined Left & Right region Left region allows you to perform the left single click, double/triple click and long press. Right region allows you to perform the right single click, double/triple click and long press. • Scroll region It allows you to scroll vertically or horizontally. • Button You can map a button to a specific key on your keyboard. Once mapped, pressing that button will trigger the corresponding key on your Mac. • Joystick You can map a joystick to 4 specific keys on your keyboard. Once mapped, moving the joystick in any direction will trigger the corresponding key(s) on your Mac. • Gyrostick You can map a gyrostick to 4 specific keys on your keyboard. Once mapped, tilting and rotating your device in any direction will trigger the corresponding key(s) on your Mac. How does iKontroller connect to my Mac? • Wi-Fi network, Cellular network, USB-C cable or Lightning cable What does iKontroller require? • Local network permission • The companion app named „iKontroller Desktop“ on your Mac. App Store link: https://apps.apple.com/app/ikontroller-desktop/id6755576478?mt=12 For more info; visit iKontroller support: https://biskuitmarie.github.io/ikontroller-support/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Up A Level K9 Academy at 5.0 against iKontroller's 4.2. Up A Level K9 Academy also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). iKontroller's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. iKontroller sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Up A Level K9 Academy asks for nothing beyond the download.
Up A Level K9 Academy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iKontroller has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Up A Level K9 Academy ships an update fortnightly, iKontroller every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Up A Level K9 Academy | iKontroller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.2 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 727 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Karen Wannemaker | Richlen Murden |
In-app purchases
Up A Level K9 Academy
No in-app purchases
iKontroller
- iKontroller Gold Monthly$0.991 Month
- iKontroller Gold$14.99
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