Float Hub vs Sentient Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Float Hub
Streamline the setup of your VESC®-based electric board. Offers popular hardware presets, configuration warnings, and an intuitive interface for motor, IMU, and package setup.
- VESC®-based board setup
- Hardware presets
- Configuration warnings
- User-friendly UI
- Motor setup
- IMU setup
- Package setup
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NOTE: Float Hub is free to download, but requires a one-time in-app purchase of $39.99 USD to access its full functionality. Float Hub is your solution to an easy and streamlined setup process for your VESC®-based board. With many popular hardware presets to pick from, warnings for concerning configurations, and a user-friendly UI that keeps everything important up-front with the more advanced options out of arms reach, the Motor, IMU, and Package Setup process has never been easier! --- If you experience any issues, please report them to Nico@TheFloatLife.com with details on your board, your phone, and the issue you experienced.
Sentient Control
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Smarter Streaming for Roku TV Users Sentient is a companion app that makes your Roku TV launch exactly what you want. Skip menus and go straight to your favorite entertainment. With Sentient, you can: • Detect all your Roku TVs on your home Wi-Fi network • Assign a default app (like Netflix, YouTube, Disney+, and more) to each TV • Automatically launch your selected app when the TV turns on • Manage multiple Roku TVs in one household, each with its own app preference How it works: 1. Plug in the Sentient device 2. Open the Sentient app 3. The app detects Roku TVs on your Wi-Fi network through the device 4. Select the app you want each TV to launch when powered on 5. Create schedules so you never miss your favorite shows Why choose Sentient? • Quick access to your favorite streaming apps • Works across multiple TVs in your home • Simple setup and easy control Note: This app requires the Sentient hardware device for full functionality. Disclaimer: Roku is a registered trademark of Roku, Inc. This app and product are not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Roku, Inc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sentient Control at none against Float Hub's 2. Float Hub's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support 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. Float Hub sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Sentient Control asks for nothing beyond the download.
Float Hub ships an update fortnightly, Sentient Control every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Float Hub | Sentient Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (26 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Float Life | Opogy LLC |
In-app purchases
Float Hub
- Setup Tool Full Access (Early)$29.99
- Setup Tool - Full Access$39.99
Sentient Control
No in-app purchases
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