VFeed vs Retro Gamepad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VFeed
This app offers a customizable and faster alternative for accessing VK content. It features multi-account support, voice message conversion, advanced chat management, and robust security options. Personalize your experience with themes, dark mode, and flexible navigation.
- Multi-Account Support
- Voice-to-Text & Audio Playback
- Advanced Messaging
- Full Customization (Themes, Dark Mode)
- Security (Passcode, Face ID, Touch ID)
- Smart Feed & Groups
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VFeed is a feature-rich, customizable alternative client for VK, designed for speed, comfort, and an enhanced user experience. Disclaimer: VFeed is an independent third-party client built using the public VK API. The app is not an official VK client and is not affiliated with or endorsed by VK. Key Features: • Multi-Account Support: Easily switch between multiple profiles. • Voice-to-Text & Audio Playback: Convert incoming voice messages to text or listen to text messages voiced aloud. • Advanced Messaging: Mass forward messages and manage your chats with ease. • Full Customization: Personalize the interface with custom themes, dark mode, adjustable fonts, and flexible navigation options. • Security: Protect app access with a Passcode, Face ID, or Touch ID. • Smart Feed & Groups: Explore curated topic selections or create your own custom group feeds. Support Group: https://vk.com/vfeed_app
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.
- Virtual NES controller
- 8-bit retro design
- Precise D-pad
- Simultaneous button support
- Automatic TV connection
- Offline local Wi-Fi play
- Haptic feedback
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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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Retro Gamepad at none against VFeed's 4. Retro Gamepad also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). On price, 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
Both are free to download. VFeed sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Retro Gamepad asks for nothing beyond the download.
VFeed ships an update monthly, Retro Gamepad every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VFeed | Retro Gamepad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (464 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 39.0% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 464 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 115 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dmitriy Kluev | Andrei Sidorenko |
Customer experience
VFeed
Retro Gamepad
Bugs and requests
VFeed
Reported bugs
16 issues- App crashes immediately after launching
- Videos not playing or loading at poor quality
- Voice messages not playing
- Messages not sending properly
- Saved posts/bookmarks not working
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- Notifications not arriving on all devices
- Group chat messages not loading
- Invisibility feature not working
- Chat notifications disappearing
- Background music stopping during scrolling
- Registration process loops infinitely
- Liked videos not displaying in bookmarks
- Horizontal orientation issues on iPhone
- Age scanner not functioning properly
- Safe search not working
- Attachment functionality broken
Requested features
12 requests- Music playback support (most requested)
- View read receipts and reactions from contacts
- Video playback speed controls (1.25x, 1.5x, 2x)
- Stories/story viewing functionality
- See deleted messages
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- QR code scanner for PC login
- English language support
- Double-tap to like feature
- Better photo opening animation
- Group chat full functionality
- Multiple choice poll voting support
- Voice message playback improvements
Retro Gamepad
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
VFeed
- Basic$2.991 Month
- Pro$5.991 Month
- Business$12.991 Month
- 5000 requests$1.99
Retro Gamepad
No in-app purchases
