Comparison

RemoteBoot Pro vs Zark Update

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

Zark Update

Features
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This application goes with Zark NI and it helps service Shinkawa sensors and hubs.

Screenshots

RemoteBoot Pro2 screens
Zark Update2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Zark Update at Free against RemoteBoot Pro's $1.99. Zark Update also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RemoteBoot Pro ships an update every 6 months, Zark Update every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
RemoteBoot Pro versus Zark Update: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemoteBoot ProZark Update
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating3.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTakashi TsuchiyaSEC of America Incorporated

In-app purchases

None

RemoteBoot Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Zark Update

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RemoteBoot Pro free?
RemoteBoot Pro costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zark Update free?
Zark Update is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RemoteBoot Pro or Zark Update have ads?
Neither RemoteBoot Pro nor Zark Update shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RemoteBoot Pro or Zark Update?
RemoteBoot Pro ships an update every 6 months, and Zark Update every 2 months. Most recently, RemoteBoot Pro was updated on September 16, 2026 and Zark Update on September 17, 2026.

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