# XBX Controller vs CursorCalc

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CursorCalc at 100% against XBX Controller's 19%. CursorCalc also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). XBX Controller's advantage is ratings volume (654 vs 3) and update cadence (daily vs every 4 days). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. XBX Controller sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and CursorCalc sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

CursorCalc holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: XBX Controller has 654 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of XBX Controller's written reviews are positive against 100% of CursorCalc's.

XBX Controller ships an update daily, CursorCalc every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | XBX Controller | CursorCalc |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (654 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xbx-controller-remote-play/id6739027564/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cursorcalc/id6810810406/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **654** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 18.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Daily** | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 61 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tri Tran Thi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1783464076) | [Yohaan Ardeni](https://appshunter.io/developer/6810810409) |

## What reviewers say

### XBX Controller

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xbx-controller-remote-play/id6739027564)

Control your gaming device remotely using any Bluetooth gamepad or the app's virtual gamepad. Enjoy immersive, low-latency game streaming with customizable controls and full-screen support, whether at home or on the go.

**Highlights:** Remote play with Bluetooth gamepad support, Virtual gamepad option, Low-latency game streaming, Customizable button mapping, Full-screen support, Seamless Bluetooth controller connection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gamepad Premium Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Gamepad Premium Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Gamepad Premium Lifetime | $14.99 | one-time |


### CursorCalc

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cursorcalc/id6810810406)

This calculator allows precise editing of expressions by tapping to move the cursor. It offers live previews, scientific functions, and powerful unit conversions. History is easily accessible and reusable, with a focus on privacy and a clean, customizable interface.

**Highlights:** Precise cursor editing, Live result previews, Scientific functions, Unit conversion, Reusable calculation history, Privacy-focused design

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| CursorCalc Supporter | $4.99 | one-time |
| Generous Tip | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is XBX Controller free?

XBX Controller is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CursorCalc free?

CursorCalc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, XBX Controller or CursorCalc?

CursorCalc is rated higher. XBX Controller averages 4.1 out of 5 from 654 ratings, while CursorCalc averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do XBX Controller or CursorCalc have ads?

Neither XBX Controller nor CursorCalc shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, XBX Controller or CursorCalc?

XBX Controller ships an update daily, and CursorCalc every 4 days. Most recently, XBX Controller was updated on November 8, 2026 and CursorCalc on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*