Comparison

Arduino Pocket Reference vs AVR Projects

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

Head to head
About

Arduino Pocket Reference

This app provides a comprehensive reference for Arduino programming, covering core libraries, syntax, operators, and various hardware shields. It includes examples for common functionalities like mouse control, GSM communication, and LCD displays, making it a valuable tool for makers and developers.

Highlights
  • Arduino core libraries list
  • Mouse and Keyboard control examples
  • GSM communication examples
  • LiquidCrystal library functions
  • Syntax, operators, and data types
  • Various Arduino board guides
  • IO and math functions
Features
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Arduino is a tool for making computers that can sense and control more of the physical world than your desktop computer. It's an open-source physical computing platform based on a simple microcontroller board, and a development environment for writing software for the board. Our App have a list of Arduino core libraries. SOME OF THE APP CONTENTS INCLUDE Mouse ButtonMouseControl JoystickMouseControl Added Robot Library Compass JDisco Bot JHello User JInputs JLine Following JLogo JPicture Browser JRemote Control JRescue JRunaway Robot JWheel Calibration JoystickMouseControl Added GSM Library GSM Examples Make Voice Call Receive SMS Receive Voice Call Send SMS Web Client Web Server Xively Client String Xively Client GSM Tools Band Management. GSM Scan Networks. Pin Management. Test GPRS. Test Modem. Test Web Server. LiquidCrystal Library Autoscroll Blink Cursor Display Hello World Scroll Serial input SetCursor TextDirection Arduino Due Arduino Ethernet Shield Arduino Fio Programming Arduino Pro Mini Arduino Pro Arduino WiFI Shield Arduino Wireless Shield with the XBee 802.15.4 modules ArduinoBT Getting started with Arduino Esplora Guide to the Arduino Leonardo and Micro Guide to the Arduino Mini Guide to the Arduino Nano Guide to the LilyPad Arduino USB Guide to the LilyPad ArduinoEEPROM Library Ethernet library Firmata Library LiquidCrystal Library Mouse and Keyboard libraries SD Servo library Bridge Library EEPROM Library Software Serial Example Two Port Receive Software Serial Library Arithmetic Operators Bitwise Operators Boolean Operators Comparison Operators Compound Operators constants Control Structures Conversion Data Types Further Syntax Operators Pointer Access Operators Utilities Variable Scope & Qualifiers Advanced IO Analog IO Bits and Bytes Communication Digital IO Due & Zero only External Interrupts Interrupts Math Random Numbers Time Trigonometry AND MANY MORE.... Download and enjoy ! PLEASE DON'T FORGET TO RATE THE APP AND LEAVE YOUR VALUABLE COMMENTS.'

About

AVR Projects

Features
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AVR Projects is an app for those who are learning AVR Microcontroller programming, and it contains demo projects for makers, electronic enthusiast and engineering students. It focuses on ATmega328p, which is a microcontroller IC on Arduino Uno, and Atmel (Microchip) Studio IDE. * Learn AVR Microcontroller Programming with example codes in Embedded written on Atmel Studio IDE, Proteus simulation files, circuit diagrams and descriptions. * Easy to access sensors and ICs’s datasheets. More projects will be added soon!

Screenshots

Arduino Pocket Reference4 screens
AVR Projects4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: AVR Projects at none against Arduino Pocket Reference's shown. AVR Projects also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 5 months). Arduino Pocket Reference's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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. Arduino Pocket Reference sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and AVR Projects sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arduino Pocket Reference ships an update every 5 months, AVR Projects daily. Both last shipped on October 12, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Arduino Pocket Reference versus AVR Projects: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArduino Pocket ReferenceAVR Projects
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (17 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews11.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings17 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVipin NairZaw Win Myat

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Arduino Pocket Reference

One-time1
  • Remove Advertisements$0.99
10 purchases

AVR Projects

One-time10
  • R2R Ladder DAC$0.99
  • Sawtooth Waveform$0.99
  • Triangular Waveform$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Sine Waveform$0.99
  • Ammeter AVR$0.99
  • 4x3 Matrix Keypad$0.99
  • Ohm Meter AVR$0.99
  • Voltmeter AVR$0.99
  • TM1637 Interfacing with AVR$0.99
  • Graphic LCD Interfacing$0.99

Questions

Is Arduino Pocket Reference free?
Arduino Pocket Reference is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AVR Projects free?
AVR Projects is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Arduino Pocket Reference or AVR Projects have ads?
Arduino Pocket Reference shows ads; AVR Projects does not.
Which is updated more often, Arduino Pocket Reference or AVR Projects?
Arduino Pocket Reference ships an update every 5 months, and AVR Projects daily. Most recently, Arduino Pocket Reference was updated on October 12, 2026 and AVR Projects on October 12, 2026.

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