VGo vs AMTConnect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VGo
This app allows users to remotely control a telepresence robot, enabling real-time audio and video communication and movement in a distant location. It facilitates virtual attendance for school, medical appointments, and social connections.
- Remote robot control
- Real-time audio/video
- Virtual presence replication
- Remote movement (driving)
- Secure connectivity
- Easy setup and operation
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Be There Without Being There The VGo Telepresence Robot delivers real time audio and video communication to replicate a presence in a distant location – with the freedom to move around as if you were physically there. The VGo App is used to initiate connectivity, see and hear what is happening at the remote location, and drive the VGo. VGo is easy to setup and operate for all ages whether you are attending school virtually, checking in for a medical appointment, connecting with family and friends, joining a museum tour and more.Go App for iPad enables VGo Robotic Telepresence users to use an iPad to visit using a VGo. With VGo you can move around (drive) in a distant location and interact the people there. VGos are in hospitals, schools, businesses and the home. VGo is simple, secure and affordable for all type of organizations. Your organization must provide you with a username and password and provide access to approved VGos.
AMTConnect
Stay informed about all news and events related to AMT. Access membership dues, continuing education opportunities, and more. This app provides a centralized hub for all your AMT needs.
- News and event updates
- Membership dues access
- Continuing education links
- Centralized AMT information
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Keep up to date with all AMT news and events. Link to dues, CE, and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: VGo at 5.0 against AMTConnect's 4.3. VGo also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). AMTConnect's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 20 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
VGo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AMTConnect has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
VGo ships an update every 20 months, AMTConnect every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VGo | AMTConnect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.3 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 20 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Vecna | American Medical Technologists |
Customer experience
VGo
AMTConnect
In-app purchases
VGo
No in-app purchases
AMTConnect
No in-app purchases
