ZDGame vs Gear Link
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ZDGame
Enhance your gaming experience with advanced customization options for game controllers. Adjust button layouts, vibration, lighting, and macros for personalized control. Enjoy smoother Bluetooth pairing and somatosensory settings for deeper immersion.
- Game controller adaptation
- Personalized setting options
- Customizable button layout
- Macro function test
- Precise somatosensory settings
- Optimized Bluetooth connection
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The newly launched App will undergo a comprehensive upgrade. It will not only achieve a perfect adaptation with more game controllers, support smooth and unobstructed game control, but also add a wealth of personalized setting options. You can freely choose your favorite theme, modify the button layout as you like, finely adjust the vibration and lighting effects, experience the powerful macro function test, as well as the precise somatosensory settings, further enhancing the immersion in the game. In addition, we have optimized the Bluetooth connection process, allowing you to enjoy a more convenient and faster device pairing experience.
Gear Link
This app allows users to manage connections and customize hardware settings for ASUS Gaming audio and controller products directly from their mobile device. It provides a unified experience for supported gaming peripherals.
- Manage connections
- Customize hardware settings
- Unified experience
- Supports ASUS Gaming audio products
- Supports ASUS Gaming controller products
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Welcome to Gear Link! Gear Link is a dedicated mobile application designed for ASUS Gaming audio and controller products. Manage connections and customize hardware settings directly from your phone for a seamless, unified experience. 【Supported Device List】 ■ Gaming Headset - ROG CETRA OPEN WIRELESS ■ Soundbar - ROG GJALLAR
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ZDGame at 50% against Gear Link's 0%. ZDGame also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (12 vs 3). Gear Link's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 2.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Gear Link holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 3 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of ZDGame's written reviews are positive against 0% of Gear Link's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
ZDGame ships an update every 3 weeks, Gear Link every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ZDGame | Gear Link |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (12 ratings) | 4.3 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 245 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dongguan Zhidong Electronics Co., Ltd. | ASUSTek |
Customer experience
ZDGame
Gear Link
In-app purchases
ZDGame
No in-app purchases
Gear Link
No in-app purchases
