Redwoods Connect vs Allowance Screen Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Redwoods Connect
Control smart lighting fixtures and accessories remotely from any location. Customize lighting scenarios with various triggers like astronomical timers, schedules, or device connections. Share device access with family and receive real-time alerts.
- Remote fixture control
- Scenario customization
- Astronomical timer
- Scheduled triggers
- Device sharing
- Real-time alerts
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Remotely control Bonsai Color Series fixtures and accessories from anywhere. • Rich scenario customization • Trigger according to need • Astronomical timer (sunrise/sunset) • Specified schedule • With another connected device • Easily share devices among family members • Receive real time alerts
Allowance Screen Tracker
This utility helps parents manage their children's allowance and spending. It also includes a screen time timer to help regulate device usage.
- Track allowance
- Monitor spending
- Screen time timers
- Manage kid's finances
- Regulate device usage
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Simple app to track your kid’s allowance and spending along with timers for losing screen time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Allowance Screen Tracker at 100% against Redwoods Connect's 60%. Allowance Screen Tracker also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 13 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Redwoods Connect's advantage is ratings volume (209 vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Allowance Screen Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Redwoods Connect has 209 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Redwoods Connect's written reviews are positive against 100% of Allowance Screen Tracker's.
Redwoods Connect ships an update every 13 months, Allowance Screen Tracker monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Redwoods Connect | Allowance Screen Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (209 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 209 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 207 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Redwoods Landscape Lighting LLC | Erik Richter |
Customer experience
Redwoods Connect
Allowance Screen Tracker
In-app purchases
Redwoods Connect
No in-app purchases
Allowance Screen Tracker
No in-app purchases
Questions
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