Comparison

RemoteBoot Pro vs SafelinkAlert

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

RemoteBoot Pro

Wake up your Mac or PC remotely from your iOS device. This utility requires some network configuration on your computer and router. It also supports Siri Shortcuts for voice-activated computer startup.

Highlights
  • Wake On Lan (WOL) support
  • Remote computer startup
  • Ping to check startup status
  • Siri Shortcuts integration
  • Supports Mac/PC
  • iOS device control
Features
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A powerful WOL (Wake On Lan) application. You can launch your Mac/PC from iOS. (Your computer must support WOL and be properly configured.) You can also use ping to check the startup. A little network knowledge is required to use this app. The OS, BIOS, router, and this app must be configured correctly for it to work. Siri Shortcuts are also supported. You can use Siri to launch your computer by adding an action from the Shortcut app.

About

SafelinkAlert

This app offers real-time GPS tracking for loved ones and assets, with features for fleet management and logistics. It monitors location, speed, and traffic, and allows users to set custom alerts for speeding or geofence breaches.

Highlights
  • Real-time activity tracking
  • Location, speed, and traffic monitoring
  • Playback of previous trips
  • Customizable alerts for speeding and geofence breaches
  • Driver behavior monitoring
  • Reliable GPS wireless technology
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A powerful and reliable GPS tracker that provides real time tracking and enables the users to review previous trips through playbacks, The applications whip-smart features could give us a complete solution for fleet management, logistics tracking, and personal tracking at your fingertips. REAL-TIME ACTIVITY TRACKING: Our trackers monitor location, speed, traffic, and tampering. Collects, analyzes, and sends update to the server constantly to ensure accurate reporting for the security of your loved ones and assets. RELIABLE GPS WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY: Access real-time tracking with the most advanced GPS technology available in the market. ALERT CUSTOMIZATION: Set custom alert to notify you whenever the vehicle is speeding, leaving an assigned geofence area, harsh braking (driver behavior) and many more.

Screenshots

RemoteBoot Pro2 screens
SafelinkAlert4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SafelinkAlert at Free against RemoteBoot Pro's $1.99. SafelinkAlert also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5). RemoteBoot Pro's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

SafelinkAlert is free to download; RemoteBoot Pro costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SafelinkAlert holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RemoteBoot Pro ships an update every 6 months, SafelinkAlert every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and June 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
RemoteBoot Pro versus SafelinkAlert: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemoteBoot ProSafelinkAlert
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating3.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB108 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTakashi TsuchiyaAlliance Investments, LLC (Lake Forest)

Customer experience

RemoteBoot Pro

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

SafelinkAlert

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

RemoteBoot Pro

No in-app purchases

None

SafelinkAlert

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RemoteBoot Pro free?
RemoteBoot Pro costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SafelinkAlert free?
SafelinkAlert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RemoteBoot Pro or SafelinkAlert?
SafelinkAlert is rated higher. RemoteBoot Pro averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while SafelinkAlert averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do RemoteBoot Pro or SafelinkAlert have ads?
Neither RemoteBoot Pro nor SafelinkAlert shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RemoteBoot Pro or SafelinkAlert?
RemoteBoot Pro ships an update every 6 months, and SafelinkAlert every 8 months. Most recently, RemoteBoot Pro was updated on September 16, 2026 and SafelinkAlert on June 13, 2026.

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