Comparison

Coca vs Celestron LABS

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

Head to head
About

Coca

Monitor and control your Mac's power settings remotely from your iPhone. Keep your system awake for long tasks, receive battery alerts, and manage settings like closed-lid mode for uninterrupted workflows.

Highlights
  • Prevent system sleep
  • Stop display dimming
  • Menu bar control
  • Automatic timers
  • Closed lid mode
  • Battery and thermal monitoring
Features
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Introducing Coca for iOS a companion app for Coca's macOS version, in order to check in on your Mac that is kept awake with Coca at any time. Check device battery, thermals, charging state, deep control, lapsed time and more from your iPhone, while your Mac is working. All using local connectivity, absolute private and no third party involved. Get notified if your MacBook is running out of battery or whether it went to sleep while your work was running! Coca is commonly used to override macOS energy saving settings and keep your Mac running during presentations, long downloads, backups and many more such scenarios. A brand new addition to such workflows is the use of AI agents with a closed MacBook. Coca on macOS can allow your MacBook to keep running while it has the lid closed, no power cable or external monitor needed. Just one checkbox in Coca settings and it keeps running with closed lid. Together with the iOS app a perfect combination to stay in control of your setup with maximum flexibility. Key Features β€’ Prevent your system from sleeping β€’ Stop the display from dimming or starting screen savers β€’ Quickly enable or disable from the menu bar β€’ Optional timers to automatically turn Coca off β€’ Focus Filters and Shortcuts support β€’ Closed Lid Mode for laptops Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://privacy.cammalleri.dev/

About

Celestron LABS

Features
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This app needs to be connected to our WiFi camera in order to use it。 1. Through the app, you can view the real-time video. 2. Through the app, you can record video and photos to phones

Screenshots

Coca4 screens
Celestron LABS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Celestron LABS at none against Coca's 5. Celestron LABS also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). Coca's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and device support (6 vs 3). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Coca sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Celestron LABS asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Coca ships an update fortnightly, Celestron LABS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 4 level
Coca versus Celestron LABS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCocaCelestron LABS
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews72.2% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyFortnightly β€” betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro β€” betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.012.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size209 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAngelo CammalleriShenzhen Joyhonest Technology Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Coca

Subscriptions2
  • Patron Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Patron Yearly$12.991 Year
One-time3
  • Coca ExtrasFree
  • Coca Coffee$3.99
  • Patron Lifetime$49.99
None

Celestron LABS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Coca free?
Coca is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Celestron LABS free?
Celestron LABS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Coca or Celestron LABS have ads?
Neither Coca nor Celestron LABS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Coca or Celestron LABS?
Coca ships an update fortnightly, and Celestron LABS every 2 months. Most recently, Coca was updated on October 3, 2026 and Celestron LABS on October 11, 2026.

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