Comparison

HeadTrack vs SpinMatrix

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

Head to head
About

HeadTrack

Features
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This app allows using your phone as a head tracking device for games on your PC. Works with games which support FreeTrack 2.0 protocol but can also connect directly with Opentrack. Many flight or racing simulation games support head tracking. HeadTrack on your phone can be your head tracking device, no additional hardware is required. HeadTrack tracks your head movement and rotation which is sent to your games. The HeadTrack app on your phone supports Gyroscope or Camera as input. The Gyroscope input has very little latency which makes it good for quick movements. The Camera input supports full 6DoF tracking. Supported Inputs • HeadTrack (recommended) - Available for iOS with Gyroscope or Camera. • Opentrack App - Connect any app which is compatible with Opentrack. • Live Link App - Another alternative iOS app with camera input Supported Outputs • FreeTrack (recommended / Windows only) - Head tracking data is sent to games which support FreeTrack 2.0. This should work with most games which support head trackers. • Opentrack - Head tracking data is sent to Opentrack on this PC. This is useful if you already have Opentrack set up. • FlightGear - Plugin for FlightGear • X-Plane - Plugin for X-Plane 9+ Supported Games Most games which support head tracking should work with HeadTrack. Some games we can confirm are working: Arma 3, BeamNG.drive, FlightGear, X-Plane. In your game, look into the settings if there is any support for FreeTrack or similar head tracking devices. If there is any input or output you would like to see added, let us know!

About

SpinMatrix

Features
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Discover a brand-new block puzzle game where every move is a thrilling brain storm! Challenge yourself and unleash your ultimate brainpower!

Screenshots

HeadTrack2 screens
SpinMatrix3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SpinMatrix at every 2 days against HeadTrack's every 5 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HeadTrack ships an update every 5 weeks, SpinMatrix every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
HeadTrack versus SpinMatrix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHeadTrackSpinMatrix
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThomas Vos山 朱

In-app purchases

None

HeadTrack

No in-app purchases

None

SpinMatrix

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HeadTrack free?
HeadTrack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SpinMatrix free?
SpinMatrix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HeadTrack or SpinMatrix have ads?
Neither HeadTrack nor SpinMatrix shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HeadTrack or SpinMatrix?
HeadTrack ships an update every 5 weeks, and SpinMatrix every 2 days. Most recently, HeadTrack was updated on October 17, 2026 and SpinMatrix on October 24, 2026.

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