Comparison

TapDeck vs RojX

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

Head to head
About

TapDeck

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a personalized PC gaming controller. Enjoy a fast, reliable connection and design custom layouts to match your play style. Personalize your experience with unique themes.

Highlights
  • Customizable PC gaming controller
  • Personalized layout design
  • Fast, reliable wired connection
  • Unique theme personalization
  • iPhone and iPad support
Features
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Turn your iPhone or iPad into a fully customizable PC gaming controller. Connect with a fast, reliable wired connection, design a layout that fits your play style, and personalize your controller with unique themes. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

RojX

Transform your phone into a customizable PC gamepad with ultra-low latency. Design your ideal control layout for driving, racing, and simulation games, offering precise steering, button mapping, and advanced simulator controls.

Highlights
  • Virtual steering wheel and tilt controls
  • Customizable button box and dashboards
  • Advanced simulator and truck controls
  • Ultra-low latency UDP connection
  • Drag-and-drop control element placement
  • Xbox 360 controller emulation
Features
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RojX connects your mobile device directly to your Windows PC over local WiFi, providing an ultra-low latency, responsive input layout that you can design and configure yourself. Whether you are driving heavy trucks, racing on professional tracks, or playing classic games, RojX gives you full control. - VIRTUAL STEERING WHEEL & TILT CONTROLS Ditch the keyboard and steer like a pro. • Gyroscope Steering: Use your phone's tilt sensors for highly precise, realistic horizontal tilt steering. • Gyroscope Pedals: Use vertical tilt to control your gas and brake inputs dynamically. • Virtual Steering Wheel: Interact with an on-screen wheel featuring visual rotation feedback. • Responsive Pedals: Play with analog-style visual throttle and brake pedals for smooth acceleration and braking. - FULLY CUSTOMIZABLE BUTTON BOX & DASHBOARDS Build your dream gaming layout by placing controls exactly where you want them. • Drag-and-Drop Elements: Mix and match buttons, rocker switches, sliders, custom axes, analog joysticks, and classic game pads. • Multi-Page Layouts: Create different control pages and switch between them on the fly using the Page Switcher. • Custom PS5 & Xbox Bindings: Emulate classic action buttons, D-pads, and L1/L2/R1/R2 shoulder buttons. - ADVANCED SIMULATOR & TRUCK CONTROLS Perfect for simulation games like Euro Truck Simulator 2, American Truck Simulator, SnowRunner, and MudRunner: • Drivetrain & Differential: Quick-toggle switches for AWD, 4x4, Center Diff Lock, Front Diff Lock, and Rear Diff Lock. • Driving Aids: Dedicated controls for Cruise Control, Traction Control, and Hill Start Assist. • Lights & Horn: Realistic toggles for Headlights, High Beams, Fog Lights, Hazards, Left/Right Turn Signals, and Horn. • Truck Specifics: Lift Axle switch, Engine Start/Stop ignition, and horizontal/vertical Gear Shifters and Paddle Shifters. - ULTRA-LOW LATENCY & EASY SETUP Our connection is designed for gaming. Running on a fast local UDP protocol, your inputs register with zero noticeable lag. 1. Download and install the free companion RojX Receiver on your Windows PC from: https://rojx.io 2. Make sure your PC and phone are connected to the same local WiFi network. 3. Open the RojX app and scan the QR code displayed on your PC screen to connect instantly. 4. Set up Xbox 360 controller emulation or feed inputs directly into vJoy. - IDEAL GAMES FOR ROJX: • Truck Simulators: Euro Truck Simulator 2 (ETS2), American Truck Simulator (ATS), Farming Simulator. • Off-Road Simulators: SnowRunner, MudRunner, BeamNG.drive. • Racing & Driving: Assetto Corsa, Forza Horizon, Dirt Rally, F1 Series, Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5). • Flight Simulators & Space Simulators. - Inclusive & Adaptive Gaming RojX isn't just a controller; it's a powerful accessibility tool. By mapping pedals, steering, and complex dashboards entirely to your device's screen, RojX empowers gamers with physical disabilities to fully experience driving and flight simulators using only their hands. Get ready to take full control of your simulator experience! IMPORTANT: This is a companion app. To use RojX, you must download the free RojX onto your Windows PC. Both devices must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

Screenshots

TapDeck4 screens
RojX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TapDeck at 100% against RojX's 0%. TapDeck also leads on rating (3.3 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). RojX's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.5). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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. TapDeck sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. RojX asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TapDeck holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of TapDeck's written reviews are positive against 0% of RojX's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TapDeck ships an update every 5 days, RojX fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
TapDeck versus RojX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTapDeckRojX
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (3 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.515.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYashua EvansRahel Ali

Customer experience

TapDeck

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

RojX

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

TapDeck

One-time6
  • Tier 1 Tokens Pack$0.99
  • Tier 2 Tokens Pack$1.99
  • Tier 3 Tokens Pack$4.99
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  • Tier 4 Tokens Pack$9.99
  • Tier 5 Tokens Pack$19.99
  • Tier 6 Tokens Pack$49.99
None

RojX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TapDeck free?
TapDeck is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RojX free?
RojX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TapDeck or RojX?
TapDeck is rated higher. TapDeck averages 3.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while RojX averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do TapDeck or RojX have ads?
Neither TapDeck nor RojX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TapDeck or RojX?
TapDeck ships an update every 5 days, and RojX fortnightly. Most recently, TapDeck was updated on October 30, 2026 and RojX on October 31, 2026.

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