Comparison

Mocha VNC Lite vs Kiosk Pro Lite

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

Head to head
About

Mocha VNC Lite

Control your Mac or Windows PC remotely from your iPhone or iPad. View and interact with your computer's files and programs on a smaller screen. This version includes a 5-minute session limit.

Highlights
  • Connect to Mac/Windows PCs
  • View files and programs remotely
  • Standard VNC protocol support
  • Encrypted password sign-on
  • Local mouse support
  • Use iPhone as Bluetooth trackpad
Features
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Using your iPhone or iPad, you can connect to a Mac or Windows PC, and see the files, programs, and resources exactly as you would if you were sitting at your desk, just on a smaller screen. LITE VERSION: The lite version has a 5 minutes session limitation. FEATURES: - Standard VNC protocol. - macOS sign on. - Encrypted password signon. - 8 and 32 bit color modes. - Local Mouse support. - Support for Swiftpoint GT hardware mouse. - Support for Mouse Easy. Use an iPhone as a bluetooth trackpad. Mouse Easy is a free App. - Camera as barcode scanner. - Zoom and scroll as the Safari browser. - Landscape mode. - Has been tested with RealVNC, TightVNC, UltrVNC on Windows, and Apple Screen sharing, which is included with the macOS.

About

Kiosk Pro Lite

This app transforms an iPad into a dedicated kiosk, displaying web pages, documents, or media. It allows control over visitor access, navigation, and display elements, ideal for presentations or public information points.

Highlights
  • Define homepage for presentations
  • Set idle timer for fresh experiences
  • Limit browsing time
  • Whitelist allowed web domains
  • Block access to other apps
  • Hide status and navigation bars
  • Display web pages, PDFs, and media
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Kiosk Pro Lite is a flexible solution for any project that makes an iPad available to visitors. Easily create menus, image galleries, contact forms, and more using the built-in no-code editor or link to existing online content and websites. Kiosk Pro Lite displays your content to visitors, allowing you to customize their experience. ENGAGE VISITORS • Define a starting point for your kiosk content. • Draw attention to your kiosk with a looping image carousel. • Present image galleries, videos and audio multimedia. • Capture visitor information with a contact form. MANAGE THE EXPERIENCE • Hide status, address, and/or navigation bars to make your content look like a native app. • Set an idle timer so that when a visitor walks away, the next person will have a fresh experience, starting right at the beginning. • Increase visitor turnover at your kiosk by setting a browsing time limit. LIMIT NAVIGATION • Prevent visitors from navigating away from your content when linking to external websites. • Block access to other apps, including the native email or phone, that could otherwise be opened through links. • Disable touch interaction when used for digital signage. Support is built right into our apps with documentation of every feature and direct access to our extensive Knowledge Base. To prevent visitors from exiting Kiosk Pro Lite, you must enable Guided Access in the iPad settings or supervise the iPad for Single App Mode through Apple’s Configurator app or your Mobile Device Management (MDM) solution. Kiosk Pro Lite cannot display multiple tabs, pop-ups, nor other apps. Our professional kiosk enclosures secure your iPad from theft or damage - see KioskGroup.com for more details!

Screenshots

Mocha VNC Lite3 screens
Kiosk Pro Lite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mocha VNC Lite at 3.0 against Kiosk Pro Lite's 2.3. Mocha VNC Lite also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 45%). Kiosk Pro Lite's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (12.5 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mocha VNC Lite holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 18 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Mocha VNC Lite's written reviews are positive against 45% of Kiosk Pro Lite's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mocha VNC Lite ships an update every 4 months, Kiosk Pro Lite every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Mocha VNC Lite versus Kiosk Pro Lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMocha VNC LiteKiosk Pro Lite
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (22 ratings) — better2.3 (18 ratings)
Positive reviews62.7% of reviews — better44.8% of reviews
Number of ratings22 — better18
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB14 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMochaSoftKiosk Group, Inc.

Customer experience

Mocha VNC Lite

All ratings19 ratings
Positive47.4%
Neutral5.3%
Negative47.4%
Written reviews577 reviews
Positive62.7%
Neutral9.9%
Negative27.4%

Kiosk Pro Lite

All ratings17 ratings
Positive35.3%
Neutral5.9%
Negative58.8%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive44.8%
Neutral3.4%
Negative51.7%

Bugs and requests

Mocha VNC Lite

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to capitalize letters or use special characters
  • Disconnects after short time periods
  • Difficulty connecting to remote computers
  • Displays only partial screens on high-resolution displays

Requested features

4 requests
  • Support for multiple monitors and higher resolutions
  • Add keyboard shortcuts like Ctrl+Alt+Del
  • Improve mouse/cursor controls and scrolling
  • Implement remote sound/audio support

Kiosk Pro Lite

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Mocha VNC Lite

No in-app purchases

None

Kiosk Pro Lite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mocha VNC Lite free?
Mocha VNC Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kiosk Pro Lite free?
Kiosk Pro Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mocha VNC Lite or Kiosk Pro Lite?
Mocha VNC Lite is rated higher. Mocha VNC Lite averages 3.0 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Kiosk Pro Lite averages 2.3 from 18 ratings.
Do Mocha VNC Lite or Kiosk Pro Lite have ads?
Neither Mocha VNC Lite nor Kiosk Pro Lite shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mocha VNC Lite or Kiosk Pro Lite?
Mocha VNC Lite ships an update every 4 months, and Kiosk Pro Lite every 2 months. Most recently, Mocha VNC Lite was updated on October 21, 2026 and Kiosk Pro Lite on October 23, 2026.

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