Comparison

equalize vs CONNECT

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

Head to head
About

equalize

Easily create and share LaTeX or TeX equations with a simple jotting interface. Export them as vector or pixel images for professional diagrams, notes, or presentations.

Highlights
  • Jot down LaTeX/TeX equations
  • Drag and drop equations
  • Share sheet integration
  • Multiple color options
  • Vector export
  • Pixel export
Features
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Ever needed to send someone an equation they asked for? Want to add them to a note, but can't read your own handwriting? Put them in a diagram that is supposed to look professional? Use them im a presentation on iPad? Just jot down some LaTeX or TeX equations and drag them to where you want them or use the share sheet. Includes multiple colors, vector and pixel export

About

CONNECT

Features
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The CONNECT-X app transforms your smartphone or wearable into a remote command mic, allowing you to roam freely around your vessel while managing communication, navigation, and emergency functions from anywhere onboard. With the app installed, you can access AIS data for enhanced convenience and safety, respond instantly to emergencies with MOB alerts and recovery locations, and stay informed of CPA, anchor drift, and inbound DSC messages. You can also maintain full control over VHF communications, including private or vessel-wide crew communications and PA system management.

Screenshots

equalize2 screens
CONNECT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CONNECT at none against equalize's 2. equalize's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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. equalize sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. CONNECT asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

equalize ships an update every 2 days, CONNECT every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
equalize versus CONNECT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterequalizeCONNECT
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS10.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHans SchuleinSRT Marine Systems plc

In-app purchases

2 purchases

equalize

One-time2
  • Pro$0.99
  • Coffee Tip$0.99
None

CONNECT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is equalize free?
equalize is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CONNECT free?
CONNECT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do equalize or CONNECT have ads?
Neither equalize nor CONNECT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, equalize or CONNECT?
equalize ships an update every 2 days, and CONNECT every 2 months. Most recently, equalize was updated on August 15, 2026 and CONNECT on September 10, 2026.

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