Comparison

Awake vs MeshCamera

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

Head to head

Awake

Remotely wake PC

Free

🔧 Utilities

★ 4.911 ratingsView app →

MeshCamera

Smart Things - Smart Living

Free

🔧 Utilities

No ratingsView app →

About

Awake

This utility allows you to remotely power on and wake up your PC over a local network. Its open-source nature encourages community contributions and improvements.

Highlights

Remotely wake PC
Turn on PC
Local network control
Open-source code
Community contributions

Features

Read full description

Awake is the tool, which allows to turn on and wake up a PC over local network. Our sources are available on GitHub, so everyone is able to help us improve this product, or to practice in development.

About

MeshCamera

Features

Read full description

Real-time monitoring. Video playback. Instant alerts & notifications.

Screenshots

Awake4 screens

MeshCamera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MeshCamera at none against Awake's 8. MeshCamera also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Awake sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. MeshCamera asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Awake ships an update every 6 weeks, MeshCamera fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level

Awake versus MeshCamera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Awake	MeshCamera
Price	Free	Free
Rating	4.9 (11 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	83.3% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	11 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 6 weeks	Fortnightly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Monetization	Free with in-app purchases	—
Devices	iPhone	iPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS	17.0	15.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	8 MB	39 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	Vladislav Lisianskii	TROPIC THUNDER COMPANY LIMITED

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Awake

One-time8

Donate for tea$0.99
Donate for coffee$2.99
Donate for lunch$4.99

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Donate for dinner$9.99
Donate for development$19.99
Donate for party$49.99
Donate for equipment$99.99
Significant donate$1000.00

None

MeshCamera

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Awake free?

Awake is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is MeshCamera free?

MeshCamera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Awake or MeshCamera have ads?

Neither Awake nor MeshCamera shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Awake or MeshCamera?

Awake ships an update every 6 weeks, and MeshCamera fortnightly. Most recently, Awake was updated on October 15, 2026 and MeshCamera on October 6, 2026.