EasyMQTT vs awarenotes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EasyMQTT
This application acts as an MQTT client for iOS devices, enabling interaction with any MQTT broker. It offers a user-friendly interface for managing home automation setups, controlling devices, and monitoring remote brokers. Advanced features can be unlocked through an in-app purchase.
- MQTT client for iOS
- Interact with any MQTT Broker
- Home automation control
- Siri Shortcuts integration
- Light and dark mode support
- Save favorite topics and messages
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EasyMQTT is an MQTT client for iPhone and iPad that helps you connect to your broker, monitor live topics, and publish messages quickly. Use it for home automation setups, Zigbee2MQTT, remote monitoring, or everyday MQTT debugging. With EasyMQTT you can: - connect to multiple MQTT brokers - subscribe to topics and inspect incoming messages in real time - publish messages quickly or save recurring payloads as favorites - create widgets and graph widgets for the MQTT values you care about - automate actions with Siri Shortcuts - review connection history and saved broker locations EasyMQTT Plus unlocks additional features including favorites for brokers, topics, and messages, more powerful widget workflows, and deeper Siri Shortcuts automation. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
awarenotes
Effortlessly transform photos into editable documents with advanced OCR technology. Capture ideas via photos or voice notes and save them in multiple formats for easy access and sharing.
- Photo to document creation
- Advanced OCR text extraction
- Voice notes support
- Save as PDF, DOCX
- Intuitive user interface
- Gallery import
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- Snap a photo or upload from your gallery to start creating documents. - Advanced Optical Character Recognition (OCR) for accurate text extraction. - Intuitive design for a seamless user experience. - Save documents in various formats such as PDF, DOCX, and more. - Voice notes now available - Produce notes from photos taken or chosen from your photo library.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: awarenotes at 100% against EasyMQTT's 36%. awarenotes also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 6). EasyMQTT's advantage is ratings volume (36 vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. EasyMQTT sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 3 months. awarenotes asks for nothing beyond the download.
awarenotes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EasyMQTT has 36 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of EasyMQTT's written reviews are positive against 100% of awarenotes's.
EasyMQTT ships an update every 2 weeks, awarenotes every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EasyMQTT | awarenotes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (36 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 36.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 36 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Luca Kaufmann | Emanus Simeon |
Customer experience
EasyMQTT
awarenotes
In-app purchases
EasyMQTT
- EasyMQTT Plus - Three months$1.993 Months
- EasyMQTT Plus Yearly Sub14 Days trial$3.991 Year
- EasyMQTT Plus Yearly Sub14 Days trial$5.991 Year
- EasyMQTT Plus$10.99
- EasyMQTT Plus lifetime2 variants$14.99
awarenotes
No in-app purchases
