Comparison

RC Model Manager vs Gideon Events

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

Head to head
About

RC Model Manager

Features
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RC Model Manager is your digital logbook and setup companion for radio‑controlled models. Keep every model, transmitter, battery, and component organized in one place—at the field, on the bench, and at home. Designed specifically for RC enthusiasts, RC Model Manager helps you track the details that matter so you can spend less time managing gear and more time having fun! KEY FEATURES • Aircraft Management - Store model name, type (airplane, heli, drone, car, etc.), photos, notes, and FAA registration info. - Track engines, ESCs, gyros, receivers, servos, and batteries linked to each aircraft. • Transmitter & Radio Setup - Keep a record of each transmitter, firmware, and channels. - Log radio configurations and switch assignments so you always know what each switch does on every model. • Flight Logs - Record flight time, location, and notes for each model. - See total flights, total time, average flight duration, and best flights at a glance. • Maintenance & Documentation - Add notes for setup changes, repairs, tuning, and field observations. - PRO users can attach photos for visual documentation of models, components, and builds. FREE VS PRO • FREE: - Up to 3 aircraft - 1 transmitter - Basic logging and notes • PRO (one‑time upgrade): - Unlimited aircraft and transmitters - Photo attachments for aircraft, components, and documentation - Configuration storage and advanced record‑keeping - Cloud sync support when linked with your account across platforms CROSS‑DEVICE SYNC Sign in with your account (optional) to sync PRO status and subscription data through the cloud. Your RC fleet can follow you between desktop and mobile versions of RC Model Manager. DESIGNED FOR RC HOBBYISTS Whether you fly airplanes, helicopters, drones, or drive RC cars, RC Model Manager keeps all the technical details and history of your models organized so you can focus on safe, consistent flying. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Gideon Events

Features
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Gideon Events is the official app for members of The Gideons International, designed to keep you connected and informed during events. Easily access event schedules, speaker bios, room locations, and important announcements—all in one place. Engage with fellow attendees, stay up to date with notifications, and provide feedback to enhance your event experience.

Screenshots

RC Model Manager4 screens
Gideon Events4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gideon Events at none against RC Model Manager's 2. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. RC Model Manager sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Gideon Events asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
RC Model Manager versus Gideon Events: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRC Model ManagerGideon Events
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBRANDON ELIAS CHAVEZThe Gideons International Global

In-app purchases

2 purchases

RC Model Manager

Subscriptions1
  • RC Model Manager Pro Annual$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • RC Model Manager Pro$9.99
None

Gideon Events

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RC Model Manager free?
RC Model Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gideon Events free?
Gideon Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RC Model Manager or Gideon Events have ads?
Neither RC Model Manager nor Gideon Events shows ads.

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