Comparison

Remote KeyPad and NumPad vs KANET

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

KANET

Features
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KANET là ứng dụng di động do CÔNG TY TNHH KANET VIỆT NAM phát triển, giúp kỹ thuật viên lắp đặt và chủ nhà/chủ công trình kết nối, cấu hình và điều khiển khóa thông minh một cách nhanh chóng, an toàn — chỉ với chiếc điện thoại trên tay. TÍNH NĂNG NỔI BẬT • Kết nối, cấu hình khóa thông minh nhanh qua Bluetooth. • Mở khóa từ xa qua Gateway. • Cấp/thu hồi chìa khóa điện tử (eKey) từ xa cho khách, người thân, nhân viên. • Tạo và quản lý mật mã, thẻ từ, vân tay, khuôn mặt, remote. • Quản lý tập trung nhiều khóa, nhiều địa điểm lắp đặt; phân quyền quản trị cho thành viên. • Nhận thông báo khi khóa được mở và theo dõi lịch sử hoạt động của từng khóa. • Dữ liệu được mã hóa khi truyền tải (HTTPS/TLS). DÀNH CHO Kỹ thuật viên lắp đặt, chủ nhà, chủ căn hộ/homestay và bất kỳ ai cần giải pháp kiểm soát ra vào hiện đại, không cần chìa khóa cơ. LIÊN HỆ CÔNG TY TNHH KANET VIỆT NAM Địa chỉ: K71/24 đường Bình Kỳ, Tổ 12, Phường Hòa Quý, Quận Ngũ Hành Sơn, TP Đà Nẵng Điện thoại: 0789420068

Screenshots

Remote KeyPad and NumPad4 screens
KANET4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: KANET at none against Remote KeyPad and NumPad's 4. KANET also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). 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. KANET asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Remote KeyPad and NumPad ships an update every 2 weeks, KANET fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Remote KeyPad and NumPad versus KANET: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemote KeyPad and NumPadKANET
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (268 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews82.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings268 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size106 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRemote Sunrise LTDToan Nguyen

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

KANET

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

KANET

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 KANET free?
KANET is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Remote KeyPad and NumPad or KANET have ads?
Remote KeyPad and NumPad shows ads; KANET does not.
Which is updated more often, Remote KeyPad and NumPad or KANET?
Remote KeyPad and NumPad ships an update every 2 weeks, and KANET fortnightly. Most recently, Remote KeyPad and NumPad was updated on November 2, 2026 and KANET on October 31, 2026.

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