Nodeark Remote Control vs ThinkSmart Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nodeark Remote Control
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Nodeark Remote Control gives you secure, convenient access to the remote-control buttons available in your Nodeark Ecosystem account. Sign in with your existing account to view and use the controls you have permission to access. See what is active at a glance, trigger available actions, and keep your everyday controls organised in a layout that works for you. Make the remote your own: • Create folders for your spaces, systems, or workflows • Drag and drop buttons into the order you prefer • Choose folder icons and colours • Collapse groups to keep the view focused • Hide controls you do not need • Adjust button sizes on iPad and larger screens Your personal layout is saved on your device and kept separate for each account. The app is designed for both iPhone and iPad, with a clean interface that keeps your controls easy to find and use. Nodeark Remote Control supports secure multi-factor authentication through an authenticator app, email, or SMS. An active Nodeark Ecosystem account with access to remote controls is required.
ThinkSmart Manager
Streamline the management of your company's smart office devices. Remotely deploy, configure, protect, and update software on your entire fleet with ease. Offers tiered plans for comprehensive IT support.
- Remote device deployment
- Software configuration
- Security management
- Auto-updating agent software
- Enterprise fleet management
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Give your IT department some time back with ThinkSmart Manager, the official manageability console for your fleet of ThinkSmart smart office devices. IT can stop putting out fires by streamlining their management of every ThinkSmart device across the enterprise—remotely deploying, configuring, protecting, and auto-updating agent software on each one with ease. Choose from tiered plans.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ThinkSmart Manager at every 3 months against Nodeark Remote Control's every 80 months. ThinkSmart Manager also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Nodeark Remote Control ships an update every 80 months, ThinkSmart Manager every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and August 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nodeark Remote Control | ThinkSmart Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 80 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nodeark AB | Lenovo APLA |
In-app purchases
Nodeark Remote Control
No in-app purchases
ThinkSmart Manager
No in-app purchases
Questions
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