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Google

Every App Comrade review tagged Google, across every platform.

Gboard – the Google Keyboard
Apple

Gboard on iPhone is a great keyboard fighting Apple for permission to do its job.

Google's keyboard ships nine years of glide typing, search, and translation refinement into a sandbox that won't let any of it feel native.

MAY 11, 2026

7.0
Fitbit
Google Play

Fitbit on Android still works, but the Google migration left scars the rating reflects.

A 4.16 Play Store rating against 4.52 on iOS is not a coincidence. The forced Google account migration, the feature retirements, and the Pixel Watch convergence have made Android the harder version to love.

MAY 11, 2026

6.6
YouTube Music
Apple

YouTube Music is the only streamer that understands music videos are part of music.

Eleven years in, Google's streamer still can't out-recommend Spotify — but the bottomless catalogue of live cuts, covers, and official videos remains unmatched.

MAY 10, 2026

7.4
Google Opinion Rewards
Apple

Google Opinion Rewards pays you in spare change for being honest.

Short surveys from one of the largest market-research operations on earth, with a payout model on iOS that is meaningfully worse than the Android version it grew up as.

MAY 10, 2026

7.2
Google Chrome
Apple

Chrome on iOS is a Google skin wrapped around Apple's renderer.

Apple's WebKit-only rule means iPhone Chrome runs the same engine as Safari. The difference is sync, search, and the sign-in to your Google account — not the page underneath.

MAY 10, 2026

7.0
Google Opinion Rewards
Google Play

Google Opinion Rewards on Android is the version that actually pays.

The same survey app that ships a worse deal on iOS arrives on Android as the cleanest in-store-credit trickle Google operates — assuming you let it watch where you go.

MAY 10, 2026

7.6