Comparison

BoxToPlay vs ReMac

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

Head to head
About

BoxToPlay

Manage all your services from your mobile device. Stay updated on server activities, chat with friends, and configure plugins and servers remotely.

Highlights
  • Remote service management
  • In-game friend chat
  • Plugin management
  • Server configuration
  • Real-time updates
Features
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Your community does not wait until you are back at your desk. With BoxToPlay, keep your servers close, wherever your day takes you. Getting ready for a gaming night? A player needs a hand? A server needs a restart? Reach your tools, services and Choupy from your phone or tablet. Your servers, right on your home screen Make your widgets your own: choose your server, metrics, charts and colors. Check what matters at a glance and open your dashboard with a tap. Push notifications that keep you connected Receive push notifications on your phone without keeping the app open. Choose the events and thresholds that matter to you: server status, resources or a player joining. Customize your alerts to stay close to your community, even when you are away from your desk. Control without the detour Start, stop or restart supported servers. Open the console, find your players and access your settings and backups. Your familiar tools go wherever you go. Your gaming world goes with you Get ready for your next session, look after your players and shape your servers around your next idea. Find the settings, versions and content available for each of your services. Choupy is here to help Have a question, a setting to understand or need a helping hand? Find the BoxToPlay assistant and your support tools inside the app. One place for your services Game servers, Minecraft, BungeeCord and Velocity proxies, VPS and TeamSpeak: bring your BoxToPlay services together in an interface built to go with you. A BoxToPlay account and an Internet connection are required. Tools, metrics and actions depend on your services and permissions. Widget update frequency depends on your device.

About

ReMac

Control your Mac remotely from your iPhone. Mirror your screen, manage files, run Terminal commands, and launch apps. Secure pairing ensures only your devices connect.

Highlights
  • Live screen mirroring
  • Remote file management
  • Terminal command execution
  • App launching
  • Secure QR code pairing
  • Wi-Fi and cloud control
Features
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ReMac turns your iPhone into a full remote control for your Mac. See your Mac's screen live, move the cursor with a precision trackpad, type with your keyboard, browse your files, and run Terminal commands, whether you are across the room or across the world. WHAT YOU CAN DO - Live screen mirroring: watch your Mac in real time and control it with a smooth, responsive trackpad - Files: browse, open and manage everything on your Mac from your phone - Terminal: run multiple live Terminal sessions, ideal for quick fixes on the go - Launch apps: open any Mac app instantly from your iPhone - Keyboard: type on your Mac using your iPhone keyboard OVER WI-FI OR FROM ANYWHERE On the same Wi-Fi network, ReMac connects to your Mac directly and is completely free. Need to reach your Mac while you are away? ReMac Cloud relays the connection securely so you can control your Mac from anywhere, over any network. SECURE BY DESIGN Pairing is done by scanning a QR code shown on your Mac, and every connection is tied to your Mac's verified identity, so only your devices can connect. GETTING STARTED 1. Install the free ReMac companion app on your Mac from https://remac.tech 2. Open ReMac on your iPhone and scan the QR code shown on your Mac 3. You are in control SUBSCRIPTION Control on the same Wi-Fi network is always free. ReMac Cloud is an auto-renewing subscription that unlocks remote control from outside your local network. - Price: $2.99 / month] ; $24.99 / year (prices may vary by region) - Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase - The subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period - Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings - Privacy Policy: https://remac.tech/privacy - Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

BoxToPlay4 screens
ReMac4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BoxToPlay at none against ReMac's 2. BoxToPlay also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). ReMac's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 54 months). On price, review sentiment and ads 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. ReMac sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. BoxToPlay asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BoxToPlay ships an update every 54 months, ReMac daily. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BoxToPlay versus ReMac: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoxToPlayReMac
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 54 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGeniusWarerudy saad

Customer experience

BoxToPlay

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ReMac

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

In-app purchases

None

BoxToPlay

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

ReMac

Subscriptions2
  • ReMac Cloud Monthly$2.991 Month
  • ReMac Cloud$24.991 Year

Questions

Is BoxToPlay free?
BoxToPlay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ReMac free?
ReMac is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BoxToPlay or ReMac have ads?
Neither BoxToPlay nor ReMac shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BoxToPlay or ReMac?
BoxToPlay ships an update every 54 months, and ReMac daily. Most recently, BoxToPlay was updated on October 7, 2026 and ReMac on October 8, 2026.

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