TurboRed vs SlideToLock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TurboRed
This communication app allows users to make and receive calls using their existing phone number. It supports high-definition voice and video for clear conversations and offers free calling between app users.
- SIP softphone functionality
- Push notifications
- HD voice and video calls
- Free calling between app users
- Supports existing phone number
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TurboRed's accompanying softphone app to the TurboRed platform. A SIP softphone app that supports push notifications, HD voice and video, and more. In addition to this, TurboRed's app provides • Free calling between app users
SlideToLock
Instantly secure your Macs from your iPhone with a simple swipe. Monitor your Mac's status and even unlock it remotely with an experimental feature. Manage multiple Macs securely using your iCloud account.
- Remote Mac locking
- Activity monitoring (heartbeat)
- Experimental unlock feature
- Manage multiple Macs
- Secure iCloud integration
- Zero setup required
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SlideToLock – Lock your Mac remotely, with a single slide. SlideToLock is the perfect app to instantly secure your Macs, wherever you are. With a simple interaction from your iPhone, you can remotely lock one or multiple Macs in a single gesture. It's fast, fluid, and perfectly integrated into the Apple ecosystem. Effortless Remote Locking No more typing passwords or rushing to your computer. Just a swipe from the app, and your Mac locks automatically. Activity Monitoring (Heartbeat): Keep an eye on your Mac's status. The app communicates with your machine to let you know if it is currently running, or how long it has been powered off. Perfect for giving yourself peace of mind that everything is turned off at the office or at home. Unlock Feature (Experimental Mode): Slide to unlock... literally! Take control by unlocking your Mac remotely. This feature navigates through the strict security layers of macOS and is offered as an experimental access. Manage Multiple Macs Working with several computers? SlideToLock lets you add and manage all of them from one unified interface. Zero Setup, 100% Security No account creation, no passwords to remember. The app uses your iCloud account to communicate with your Macs securely and privately. Ultra-Responsive, Ultra-Apple Designed to work seamlessly and natively with macOS and iOS, SlideToLock naturally fits into your Apple routine.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TurboRed at none against SlideToLock's 1. TurboRed also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. SlideToLock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TurboRed asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for TurboRed against 5.0 for SlideToLock. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | TurboRed | SlideToLock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Topos Technology llc | Continuum (France) |
Customer experience
TurboRed
SlideToLock
In-app purchases
TurboRed
No in-app purchases
SlideToLock
- Banner ads$1.99
