# Auto+ vs Garmin RV Controls

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Auto+ at 32 against Garmin RV Controls's 5. Auto+ also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.1 for Auto+ against 2.2 for Garmin RV Controls. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Auto+ has 32 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 6% of Auto+'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Garmin RV Controls's.

Auto+ ships an update every 5 months, Garmin RV Controls every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Auto+ | Garmin RV Controls |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.1 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/auto-plus/id961843194/reviews) | **[2.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/garmin-rv-controls/id1627476552/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **32** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **5.8% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 41 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Garmin Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/491609770) | [Garmin](https://appshunter.io/developer/411046952) |

## What reviewers say

### Auto+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/auto-plus/id961843194)

Enhance your car's infotainment system with smartphone connectivity. Control navigation, media, and access features like video streaming and calendar sync. Offers remote control, app mirroring, location sharing, and last-mile navigation.

**Highlights:** Remote infotainment control, Media playback control, Online video streaming, Calendar synchronization, Location sharing, Last-mile navigation

**In-app purchases:** none


### Garmin RV Controls

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/garmin-rv-controls/id1627476552)

Connect your mobile device to your RV's onboard system to control and monitor various functions. Mimics your RV's display for an intuitive user experience. Designed for Empirbus, a Garmin brand, controlling and monitoring systems.

**Highlights:** Control lighting and blinds, Manage slide-outs and awnings, Adjust climate control, Monitor power management, Check tank levels, View temperatures and pressures

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Auto+ free?

Auto+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Garmin RV Controls free?

Garmin RV Controls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Auto+ or Garmin RV Controls?

Garmin RV Controls is rated higher. Auto+ averages 2.1 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Garmin RV Controls averages 2.2 from 5 ratings.

### Do Auto+ or Garmin RV Controls have ads?

Neither Auto+ nor Garmin RV Controls shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Auto+ or Garmin RV Controls?

Auto+ ships an update every 5 months, and Garmin RV Controls every 3 months. Most recently, Auto+ was updated on October 13, 2026 and Garmin RV Controls on October 17, 2026.

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