Comparison

PC Pad Pro vs Retro Gamepad

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

Head to head
About

PC Pad Pro

Features
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Turn your smartphone into a PC game controller! Play PC and browser games effortlessly on your phone! Enjoy your favorite games from your bed or sofa. Requires the companion PC application to be installed. ◯ Easy Connection via Bluetooth One click on your PC, one click on your phone. No complex setup required! ◯ Choose between D-pad and Joystick Select from 4 different controller layouts to suit your style! ◯ Fully Customizable Buttons Freely assign any of the 74 available keys! If you have a specific controller template in mind, please send us your request via the support URL.

About

Retro Gamepad

Transform your iPhone into a virtual controller for playing classic NES games on your TV. Enjoy an 8-bit retro design with precise controls and haptic feedback. Connects automatically and works offline via local Wi-Fi.

Highlights
  • Virtual NES controller
  • 8-bit retro design
  • Precise D-pad
  • Simultaneous button support
  • Automatic TV connection
  • Offline local Wi-Fi play
  • Haptic feedback
Features
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Retro Gamepad превращает ваш iPhone в виртуальный пульт для игры в NES-классику на телевизоре. - Дизайн в стиле классической приставки 8-bit эпохи - Точная крестовина с независимыми зонами касания - Поддержка одновременных нажатий - Автоматическое подключение к последнему устройству - Сохранение кода доступа к ТВ-приставке - Восстановление соединения при кратковременных обрывах сети - Вибро-отклик при нажатии кнопок - Работает без интернета (только локальная Wi-Fi) - Не собирает никаких данных о пользователе ТРЕБОВАНИЯ • ТВ-устройство в той же Wi-Fi-сети, что и iPhone • Для авторизации устройство покажет код на экране ТВ Приложение работает только в ландшафтной ориентации.

Screenshots

PC Pad Pro3 screens
Retro Gamepad2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PC Pad Pro at 13.0 against Retro Gamepad's 15.0. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
PC Pad Pro versus Retro Gamepad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPC Pad ProRetro Gamepad
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—66.7% of reviews
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKAZUHIKO MURAKAMIAndrei Sidorenko

In-app purchases

None

PC Pad Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Retro Gamepad

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PC Pad Pro free?
PC Pad Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Retro Gamepad free?
Retro Gamepad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PC Pad Pro or Retro Gamepad have ads?
Neither PC Pad Pro nor Retro Gamepad shows ads.

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