# RMControl vs KeepMeClose

The clearest difference is rating: KeepMeClose at 5.0 against RMControl's 2.0. KeepMeClose also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). RMControl's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (74 vs 2). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. KeepMeClose sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. RMControl asks for nothing beyond the download.

KeepMeClose holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RMControl has 74 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

RMControl ships an update every 3 weeks, KeepMeClose every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RMControl | KeepMeClose |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (74 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rmcontrol/id1332964202/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keepmeclose-contact-reminder/id6760917712/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **74** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 10.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 60 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Qingdao Richmat Intelligence Technology Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1814751082) | [Caleb Matthew Merino Bertumen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886801567) |

## What reviewers say

### RMControl

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rmcontrol/id1332964202)

Control dual or single motor devices like beds and sofas using your mobile phone. This application provides a convenient way to manage your furniture's functionality remotely.

**Highlights:** Dual motor device control, Single motor device control, Bed and sofa applications, Mobile phone remote control

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Duplicates physical remote
- 💡 Lighted buttons on iPhone app
- 👍 Works with Richmat base
- 👍 Simple and functional
- 👍 Controls both sides of split king bed

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App stopped working
- 🐛 App crashes
- 🐛 App updated and became less functional
- 🐛 Latest update removed functionality
- 🐛 App is useless now

**Reported bugs**

- App stopped working after update
- App crashes when selecting bed
- App kicks user out after selecting device
- Cannot pair Bluetooth
- Controls do not work after pairing

**Requested features**

- Fix the wake-up function
- Bring back old style app features (memory, massage, presets)
- Allow changing label to be saved
- Show entered name under Settings
- Fix language settings


### KeepMeClose

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keepmeclose-contact-reminder/id6760917712)

This app helps you maintain meaningful connections by providing gentle, intentional reminders to reach out to friends, family, and colleagues. It offers AI-powered suggestions for communication and tracks your consistency in staying in touch.

**Highlights:** Relationship reminders, AI-powered outreach suggestions, Contact details organizer, Connection streak tracking, Top connections overview, Simple, clutter-free design

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RMControl free?

RMControl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is KeepMeClose free?

KeepMeClose is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, RMControl or KeepMeClose?

KeepMeClose is rated higher. RMControl averages 2.0 out of 5 from 74 ratings, while KeepMeClose averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do RMControl or KeepMeClose have ads?

Neither RMControl nor KeepMeClose shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, RMControl or KeepMeClose?

RMControl ships an update every 3 weeks, and KeepMeClose every 9 days. Most recently, RMControl was updated on October 23, 2026 and KeepMeClose on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
