Comparison

CommBox Connect vs FarmTasker

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

Head to head

CommBox Connect

Screen sharing made easy

Farm Monitoring with IoT

Free

📊 Productivity

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About

CommBox Connect

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CommBox Connect is an application that enables screen sharing between personal iOS devices and CommBox screens. Main features: 1. Share videos, audios, pictures, and documents from your iOS device to the CommBox screen. 2. Use your iOS device as a camera to broadcast live images on the CommBox screen in real time. 3. Use your iOS device as a remote control for the CommBox screen. 4. Share the screen content from the CommBox screen to your iOS device. * Currently for use on CommBox Classic S4 models only.

About

FarmTasker

Features

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Monitor your farm remotely in near real-time with FarmTasker. Connect your industrial IoT devices and keep tabs on your farm's health. - Configure alerts on specific devices to be notified immediately via Email or SMS. - Send downlinks to change device sampling and transmission rates as needed. - Visualise readings from your devices and check the battery and signal levels at a glance.

Screenshots

CommBox Connect4 screens

FarmTasker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FarmTasker at monthly against CommBox Connect's every 14 months. CommBox Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CommBox Connect ships an update every 14 months, FarmTasker monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

CommBox Connect versus FarmTasker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	CommBox Connect	FarmTasker
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 14 months	Monthly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	12.0 — better	14.0.0
Further details — not scored
Size	53 MB	40 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	CommBox Pty. Ltd.	ellenex corporation pty ltd

In-app purchases

None

CommBox Connect

No in-app purchases

None

FarmTasker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CommBox Connect free?

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

Is FarmTasker free?

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

Do CommBox Connect or FarmTasker have ads?

Neither CommBox Connect nor FarmTasker shows ads.

Which is updated more often, CommBox Connect or FarmTasker?

CommBox Connect ships an update every 14 months, and FarmTasker monthly. Most recently, CommBox Connect was updated on October 3, 2026 and FarmTasker on September 22, 2026.