Comparison

CloudGear vs Atlas Arcade

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

CloudGear

This app enhances cloud gaming by delivering high-resolution, high-frame-rate streaming with advanced codec support and low latency. It transforms your mobile device into a portable gaming rig, supporting external displays, controllers, and desktop-class input.

Highlights
  • Stream in 5K, 120 FPS, and HDR
  • Low-latency custom rendering engine
  • Connect to external displays and AR glasses
  • Desktop-class mouse and keyboard control
  • Controller vibration support
  • Universal controller compatibility
Features
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CloudGear is the browser designed for gamers - custom-engineered to deliver the speed, visuals, and control that other browsers can't. Stream from GeForce NOW, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Amazon Luna, Boosteroid, or any browser-based game with performance and immersion mobile gaming has never had. Plug into a TV, monitor, or AR glasses and your iPhone or iPad becomes a portable gaming rig. No console required. UNCOMPROMISED PERFORMANCE - High-Resolution Gaming: Stream at up to 5K video on supported platforms. - Smooth Frame Rates: Up to 120fps for fast, responsive gameplay - plus frame pacing that helps to eliminate stutter. - Advanced Codec Support: H.265 and AV1 for efficient streaming at maximum quality. - Low-Latency Streaming: A custom rendering engine built for speed. Frames display sooner and gameplay feels closer to native. YOUR GAME, ANY SCREEN - External Display & AR Glasses: Connect to a TV, monitor, or AR glasses like XREAL, Rokid, VITURE, or RayNeo via USB-C or HDMI. CloudGear outputs at native resolution with no black bars, turning your iOS device into a portable gaming rig you can plug in and play anywhere. - Apple TV Companion: Pair your iPhone or iPad with the CloudGear app for Apple TV and hand games off to the big screen. - HDR & 10-Bit Color: High dynamic range and rich color depth bring games to life the way developers intended. - Configurable Video Sizing: Zoom, stretch, or manually position the stream to fill every inch of your display. - Spatial Audio & Surround Sound: Support for 7.1 channel surround sound and spatial audio. DESKTOP-CLASS GAMING CONTROLS - True Mouse Pointer & Keyboard Lock: Get the precision you need with mouse pointer lock that makes your mobile experience feel like playing on desktop. - Steam Controller: First-class Valve Steam Controller support - use its trackpad as a mouse, with full control remapping for keyboard-and-mouse only games. - Controller Vibration: Full rumble for any connected controller. For controllers without motors, vibration routes through your iPhone's Taptic Engine. - Virtual Mouse: No mouse or controller? Control a virtual pointer using touch gestures alone. - Universal Compatibility: Works with any iOS-supported Bluetooth or USB-C controller, plus external keyboards and mice. QUICK LAUNCH & WIDGETS - Quick Launch Bookmarks: Bookmark individual games and launch them with a single tap - no menus, no browsing. - Home Screen Widget: Add any game to your iOS Home Screen as a widget for instant access. - iCloud Sync: All bookmarks sync automatically across your devices via iCloud. CloudGear works with major cloud gaming services and enables the best experience for each: - GeForce Now: Up to 5K @ 120fps, H.265 & AV1 codec, HDR, 10-bit color, 7.1 surround sound - Boosteroid: Up to 4K @ 120fps, AV1 codec, HDR, custom resolution selection - Xbox Cloud Gaming: Up to 1440p video, built-in Better xCloud script manager for higher bitrate, improved input, and more - Amazon Luna: Up to 1080p @ 60fps, max resolution and bitrate unlocked even on iPhone - OnePlay: Up to 4K @ 120fps - HTML5 Gaming Sites: Full controller support, mouse pointer lock, and keyboard lock for browser-based games Actual streaming quality depends on each service's capabilities and your account tier. CloudGear enables the maximum quality available. Please note: CloudGear is a premium utility. A subscription or one-off lifetime purchase is required to access the browser and all features. A 7-day free trial is available for new subscribers. Disclaimer: CloudGear is an independent application and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by GeForce Now, Boosteroid, Amazon Luna, OnePlay or Xbox. It is simply compatible with these third-party services in its capacity as a general web browser. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.cloudgear.app/privacy/

About

Atlas Arcade

Engage your mind with daily brain teasers, math challenges for grades 4-8, and over 20 fun arcade games. Compete with friends, level up your skills, and unlock rewards in a safe, ad-free environment.

Highlights
  • Daily brain teasers
  • Math skills for grades 4-8
  • Over 20 arcade games
  • Challenge friends
  • Level up and unlock rewards
  • No ads or tracking
Features
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DAILY ATLAS Five fresh questions every day: a flag, a capital, a math problem, a number pattern and a world puzzle. Everyone gets the same puzzle, so share your score and compare! MATH ACADEMY · GRADES 4–8 50 skills covering multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, ratios, percents, equations, inequalities, geometry, probability, exponents, slope, Pythagoras and more. Every answer comes with a step-by-step explanation. Earn 3 stars per skill, defeat the grade Boss and race the 60-second Sprint. 20 GAMES Brain Games, World Quiz and Arcade: Word Guess, Number Merge, Color Clash, Sharp Eye, Block Blast, Stack Tower, Copy the Lights, Flag Catch, Country Capitals, Brick Breaker, Fruit Catch, Bubble Burst, Falling Blocks and more. NEW IN 1.2: 3D heroes, Word Guess, Pattern Quest (60 levels), Sudoku, Color Sort, Snake Rush and Brick Worlds. LEVEL UP Earn XP and coins, complete daily missions, grow your streak and unlock 20 trophies, colour themes and avatars. CHALLENGE FRIENDS Send a challenge code. Your friend gets exactly the same questions. Who wins? SAFE & PRIVATE No ads. No tracking. No account needed. Progress stays on your device. Optional one-time expansions are protected by a grown-up check, and everything in the free game stays free.

Screenshots

CloudGear4 screens
Atlas Arcade4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Atlas Arcade at every 3 days against CloudGear's every 3 weeks. Atlas Arcade also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 88%). CloudGear's advantage is ratings volume (569 vs 3). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. CloudGear sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Atlas Arcade sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Atlas Arcade holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CloudGear has 569 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of CloudGear's written reviews are positive against 100% of Atlas Arcade's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CloudGear ships an update every 3 weeks, Atlas Arcade every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
CloudGear versus Atlas Arcade: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCloudGearAtlas Arcade
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (569 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings569 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB7 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBitwise Solutions LimitedJay Niraula

Customer experience

CloudGear

All ratings472 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral1.1%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral5.6%
Negative6.9%

Atlas Arcade

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

CloudGear

Subscriptions2
  • Full Unlock - 1 Month$1.991 Month
  • Full Unlock - 1 Year7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Full Unlock - Lifetime$39.99
8 purchases

Atlas Arcade

One-time8
  • Hero Squad$0.99
  • Pile of Coins$0.99
  • Brain Expansion$1.99
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  • Arcade Expansion$1.99
  • Math Expansion$1.99
  • Legends Pack$1.99
  • Treasure Chest$2.99
  • Atlas Pass$5.99

Questions

Is CloudGear free?
CloudGear is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Atlas Arcade free?
Atlas Arcade is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CloudGear or Atlas Arcade?
Atlas Arcade is rated higher. CloudGear averages 4.8 out of 5 from 569 ratings, while Atlas Arcade averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do CloudGear or Atlas Arcade have ads?
Neither CloudGear nor Atlas Arcade shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CloudGear or Atlas Arcade?
CloudGear ships an update every 3 weeks, and Atlas Arcade every 3 days. Most recently, CloudGear was updated on October 30, 2026 and Atlas Arcade on October 31, 2026.

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