Comparison

Smart U Control vs Remember Basic

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

Head to head
About

Smart U Control

Control Metal Volition Smart LED Bulbs with your device. Adjust RGB colors with millions of options. Requires iOS 7.0+ and Bluetooth 4.4+.

Highlights
  • Control Metal Volition Smart LED Bulbs
  • RGB color tuning
  • 16 million color options
  • Bluetooth connectivity
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System Requirements: 1. iOS 7.0 or above 2. 藍芽4.4 or above Functions: 1. Control to Metal Volition Smart LED Bulb bulbs. 2. Support RGB color tuning up to 16M colors.

About

Remember Basic

Personalize your iPhone and iPad home screens with customizable sticky notes. Choose colors, fonts, and frames, and display them as widgets. Send notes to your Apple Watch for quick access and dictation.

Highlights
  • Home screen widgets
  • Customizable colors and fonts
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Markdown support
  • Optional page titles
  • Standalone Apple Watch use
Features
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Show stickies on iPhone/iPad Home Screen! Customise stickies with colors, fonts and beautiful frames! 【 iPhone / iPad 】 • select text and page color. • change font and text alignment. • add widgets to show on home screen or lock screen! • send text to Apple Watch. (standard version) 【 Apple Watch - only on standard version 】 • enter text directly or transfer from iPhone app. • setup as widgets on watch faces or smart stack. • select text/page color (used in color watch faces*). • dictate on watch and sent the text back to iPhone! • use emojis to design your own watch faces. 【 NOTES 】 • you need to open the app first before adding widgets to home screen. • you can use some Markdown syntax. • every page can have different notes and customisation. • you can add optional title to the page. • Apple Watch version can be used standalone without iPhone. Upgrade to standard version for more pages, iCloud and Apple Watch sync!

Screenshots

Smart U Control4 screens
Remember Basic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Remember Basic at 50% against Smart U Control's 0%. Remember Basic also leads on rating (4.4 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (7 vs 2). Smart U Control's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Remember Basic holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Smart U Control's written reviews are positive against 50% of Remember Basic's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart U Control ships an update every 4 days, Remember Basic every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Smart U Control versus Remember Basic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart U ControlRemember Basic
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings)4.4 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings27 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChengdu iKECIN Technology Co.,Ltd.Virtual GS

Customer experience

Smart U Control

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative80.0%

Remember Basic

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Smart U Control

No in-app purchases

None

Remember Basic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart U Control free?
Smart U Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Remember Basic free?
Remember Basic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Smart U Control or Remember Basic?
Remember Basic is rated higher. Smart U Control averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Remember Basic averages 4.4 from 7 ratings.
Do Smart U Control or Remember Basic have ads?
Neither Smart U Control nor Remember Basic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart U Control or Remember Basic?
Smart U Control ships an update every 4 days, and Remember Basic every 10 days. Most recently, Smart U Control was updated on October 29, 2026 and Remember Basic on October 24, 2026.

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