VNCtask vs bVNC Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VNCtask
Manage your professional to-do lists and tasks with this intuitive application. It offers quick task entry, progress tracking, and secure data handling with an open-source backend hosted in Switzerland. A free version is available for individual users, with a Pro version offering advanced team and enterprise features.
- Quick task entry
- Progress tracking
- Recurring tasks
- Sub-tasks
- Task reminders
- Email notifications
- Open source backend
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VNCtask is a powerful app for professional to-do list and task management. Why you should use VNCtask: - easy and intuitive to use - allows quick entry of tasks - comes with all required functionalities - available as an App and web client - open source backend - super secure software - secure hosting in Switzerland Key Functionalities of VNCtask (see also https://vnclagoon.com/products/vnctask/): - Create, update, change, delete tasks - Set due dates, priorities, tags and more - Comments and replies - Attachments - Track progress - Recurring tasks - Sub tasks - Task reminders - Email notifications - Task lists, color coded per status - Bulk update - Sort per criteria - Search and saved search - Advanced filters - Integration of App and web client (all common browsers) - Delegation of tasks (Pro Version) - Integration with VNCproject (Pro Version) - Upgrade options with enterprise features like timesheets, workload, ITIL service desk (Pro Version) - Collaboration in teams and companies (Pro Version) VNCtask - FREE VERSION is free to download and use for private, individual users. You can purchase a Pro Version for: - Team collaboration features - Company accounts with utmost privacy - Advanced authentication options - Unlimited storage - Upgrade with enterprise features from VNCproject, our full-blown project and service management, ITIL support desk product (https://vnclagoon.com/products/vncproject/) - Flexible hosting options and on premise implementation (you gain complete control of the application and your data!) - Compliance with severest data privacy regulations (transparent code, secure hosting, open source backend, state of the art frontend, privacy of communication and user data) - Customization and branding - Complete onboarding and registration capabilities - Sophisticated backend management options - Integration with further VNClagoon products and Apps (e.g. single sign-on) - And more! If you have questions or would like to discuss the benefits of our VNCtask Pro Version, please get in touch with us at sales@vnc.biz! VNCtask is part of VNClagoon, our integrated stack of secure enterprise collaboration and communication products (https://vnclagoon.com/products/). Want to know more about the VNC story? Check out our blog here: https://vnclagoon.com/the-vnc-story/. Your use of this app is subject to the VNClagoon Products and Apps Terms of Service, which can be found at https://vnclagoon.com/terms/
bVNC Pro
This app provides secure remote access to computers running VNC servers. It offers advanced features like SSH tunneling and multi-touch controls for seamless interaction with desktops across various operating systems.
- Controls Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD with VNC server
- SSH tunneling and VeNCrypt for secure connections
- Multi-touch control for remote mouse
- Dynamic resolution changes
- External keyboard and mouse support
- PiKVM compatible
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Thank you for supporting my work and GPL open-source software by buying bVNC Pro! If you are unhappy, please don't give us a bad review, instead, request a refund and get in touch by email support _at_ morpheusly _dot_ com: https://support.apple.com/en-ca/118223 Need an RDP app to control Windows, Ubuntu 22.04+ or XRDP remotely? https://apps.apple.com/app/ardp-pro/id1620745523 Need a SPICE or Proxmox or oVirt client for controlling virtual machines remotely? https://apps.apple.com/app/aspice-pro/id1560593107 If bVNC doesn't work for you or you're unhappy, please do not ask for help in a review but do post your question in the forum: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/bvnc-ardp-aspice-opaque-remote-desktop-clients If you have a feature request, or you found a bug, please open an issue at: https://github.com/iiordanov/remote-desktop-clients/issues - Instructions for Mac OS X: Plain VNC (Remote Desktop for Mac OS X): http://iiordanov.blogspot.ca/2012/04/how-to-connect-to-mac-os-x-using-bvnc.html Secure VNC over SSH: http://iiordanov.blogspot.ca/2012/04/tunneling-vnc-over-ssh-to-mac-os-x.html - Instructions for Windows: Plain VNC: http://iiordanov.blogspot.ca/2012/04/how-to-install-and-connect-to-tightvnc.html Secure VNC over VeNCrypt: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/bvnc-ardp-aspice-opaque-remote-desktop-clients/lINJkYJbN-U/3Q3oHWjjDQAJ Secure VNC over SSH: http://iiordanov.blogspot.ca/2012/04/tunneling-vnc-over-ssh-to-windows.html - Instructions for Ubuntu 20.04 and earlier Linux Plain VNC not tunneled over SSH: https://help.ubuntu.com/stable/ubuntu-help/sharing-desktop.html.en http://www.howtoforge.com/configure-remote-access-to-your-ubuntu-desktop If your business is looking for fixes and features, please get in touch by email at support _at_ morpheusly.com bVNC is a secure, open source VNC client. Its features include: - Controls Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD with VNC server installed - PiKVM compatible - External keyboard support - External mouse support - Magic Trackpad support - Multi-language support - Supports Mac OS X built-in remote desktop server (ARD) and Mac OS X authentication! - Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD, or any other OS with a VNC server installed - Multi-touch control over the remote mouse. One finger tap left-clicks, two-finger tap right-clicks, and three-finger tap middle-clicks - Right and middle-drag and drop if you don't lift the first finger that tapped - Scrolling with a two-finger gesture - Pinch-zoom - Dynamic resolution changes, allowing you to reconfigure your desktop while connected, and control over virtual machines from BIOS to OS - All device orientations - Full desktop visibility even with soft keyboard extended - SSH tunneling, AnonTLS and VeNCrypt for secure connections (does not support RealVNC encryption). - High-grade encryption superior to RDP using SSH and VeNCrypt (x509 certificates and SSL), preventing man-in-the-middle attacks - Tight and CopyRect encodings for quick updates - SSH public/private (pubkey)- Supports most VNC servers including TightVNC, UltraVNC, TigerVNC, (and RealVNC Enterprise only, when configured appropriately) - Clipboard integration for copy/pasting from your device Some of the planned features to look forward to: - AutoX session discovery/creation similar to NX client - Ability to reduce the color depth over slow links - Importing encrypted/unencrypted RSA keys in PEM format - View-only mode - On-device help on available input modes in the Menu when connected GPL source code here: https://gitlab.com/iiordanov/remote-desktop-clients-ios
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: VNCtask at Free against bVNC Pro's $9.99. VNCtask also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). bVNC Pro's advantage is rating (4.0 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On ads, in-app purchases 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
VNCtask is free to download; bVNC Pro costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
bVNC Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.
VNCtask ships an update every 2 months, bVNC Pro every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VNCtask | bVNC Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $9.99 |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 35.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Freemium — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | VNC - Virtual Network Consult AG | iordan iordanov |
Customer experience
VNCtask
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In-app purchases
VNCtask
No in-app purchases
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No in-app purchases









