Comparison

Remote KeyPad and NumPad vs reminder.plus

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

Head to head
About

Remote KeyPad and NumPad

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a wireless keyboard and number pad for your computer. Create custom layouts to control professional tools, navigate your system from a distance, and boost productivity. Setup is simple with a free helper app for Mac and Windows.

Highlights
  • Numbers block
  • Navigation block
  • Custom keypads for apps/websites
  • High interface customization
  • Wake On LAN
  • History of connected devices
Features
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Turn your iPhone or iPad into a powerful and elegant keyboard extension with numbers and navigation pads. Create custom keypads for your professional tools to boost productivity. Move freely and control your computer from across the room. No line of sight is required - the app uses WiFi to connect to your computer. Setup is both quick and easy, just download the helper app from my website and install it on your computer and that's it. The app exists since 2016 and has been downloaded more than 300,000 times and received very positive reviews both from users and from the press. It's actively maintained and receives frequent updates with new and exciting features. MAIN FEATURES - Numbers block - Navigation block ADVANCED FEATURES - Create custom keypads to control apps and websites - High customization of the app interface - History of connected devices for quicker re-connection - Wake On LAN REQUIREMENTS - Mac with macOS 10.10 or newer - PC with Windows 7 SP1 or newer - Free helper app, available at https://cherpake.com/get - Shared network connection, WiFi or Personal Hotspot, see https://cherpake.com/connect

About

reminder.plus

Never forget important dates again with this simple application. It helps you keep track of birthdays and other significant events, ensuring you're always prepared. Stay organized and connected with loved ones.

Highlights
  • Birthday tracking
  • Event reminders
  • Simple interface
  • Date organization
Features
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App that reminds you about birthdays

Screenshots

Remote KeyPad and NumPad4 screens
reminder.plus2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: reminder.plus at 5.0 against Remote KeyPad and NumPad's 4.3. reminder.plus also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). Remote KeyPad and NumPad's advantage is ratings volume (268 vs 1). On price, update cadence 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. Remote KeyPad and NumPad sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. reminder.plus asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

reminder.plus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote KeyPad and NumPad has 268 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Remote KeyPad and NumPad's written reviews are positive against 100% of reminder.plus's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Remote KeyPad and NumPad ships an update every 2 weeks, reminder.plus every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Remote KeyPad and NumPad versus reminder.plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemote KeyPad and NumPadreminder.plus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (268 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews82.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings268 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size106 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRemote Sunrise LTDMIKHAIL SHAGOV

Customer experience

Remote KeyPad and NumPad

All ratings266 ratings
Positive82.7%
Neutral2.3%
Negative15.0%
Written reviews292 reviews
Positive82.2%
Neutral3.4%
Negative14.4%

reminder.plus

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Remote KeyPad and NumPad

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Keypad not responding at times
  • Repeating last operation issue
  • Incompatibility with certain apps

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for iPad
  • Improve layout and button size options
  • Allow disabling of default keypads
  • Reduce frequency of subscription prompts

reminder.plus

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Remote KeyPad and NumPad

Subscriptions2
  • Remote KeyPad Pro - Monthly3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Remote KeyPad Pro - Yearly7 Days trial$2.991 Year
One-time2
  • Remote KeyPad Pro - Lifetime$9.99
  • Remote Control Pro - Lifetime$9.99
None

reminder.plus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Remote KeyPad and NumPad free?
Remote KeyPad and NumPad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is reminder.plus free?
reminder.plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Remote KeyPad and NumPad or reminder.plus?
reminder.plus is rated higher. Remote KeyPad and NumPad averages 4.3 out of 5 from 268 ratings, while reminder.plus averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Remote KeyPad and NumPad or reminder.plus have ads?
Remote KeyPad and NumPad shows ads; reminder.plus does not.
Which is updated more often, Remote KeyPad and NumPad or reminder.plus?
Remote KeyPad and NumPad ships an update every 2 weeks, and reminder.plus every 3 weeks. Most recently, Remote KeyPad and NumPad was updated on October 24, 2026 and reminder.plus on October 15, 2026.

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