MX Keyboard vs ZoneLink
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
MX Keyboard
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MX Keyboard allows users to scan barcodes into any iOS or web application using MX Series Mobile Terminals or MX-100 Barcode Reader.
ZoneLink
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The visual, sleep-aware time-zone planner that follows your travels โ free to use, no ads. ZoneLink shows every zone you care about on one scrubbable ribbon โ colored by sleep, work, and awake-but-off-hours โ so you can tell at a glance whether a time works for everyone, without doing the math yourself. FREE, FOREVER โข Live scrubbable time-zone slider โ up to 5 zones โข Sleep / work / awake banding, automatic DST alerts โข Ranked "best times to meet" โ no more scrubbing to find a window โข One-tap shareable overlap card, so the invite does the explaining for you โข Jet lag tracking on your own zone โ auto-detect or manual, no location data used โข Biometric app lock (fingerprint or Face ID) โ keep your boards private, works offline โข No ads, ever ZONELINK PRO โข Unlimited zones on your workbench โข Unlimited saved Favorites in History โ keep every group you coordinate with, color-coded and renamed your way โข One-time Lifetime purchase or an Annual plan โ your choice, no forced subscription New accounts also get 14 days of full Pro access (plus a 2-day grace period) to try everything unlimited before deciding. Built for remote teams, freelancers with international clients, long-distance relationships, and frequent travelers who are tired of doing time-zone math in their head. Subscriptions (Annual plan) auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel any time in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://privacy.headfirstservices.com/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ZoneLink at every 4 days against MX Keyboard's every 5 months. MX Keyboard's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MX Keyboard ships an update every 5 months, ZoneLink every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MX Keyboard | ZoneLink |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 days โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 โ better | 13.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cognex Corporation | Gregory Taylor |
In-app purchases
MX Keyboard
No in-app purchases
ZoneLink
No in-app purchases









