Comparison

Connect My Computer vs LifeDue

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

Head to head
About

Connect My Computer

Access and control your Mac computers remotely from your iPhone or iPad. Offers advanced features like trackpad control, modifier keypads, and international keyboard support for seamless remote management.

Highlights
  • Remote Mac control from iOS
  • Trackpad mouse cursor control
  • Modifier keypads (Shift, Ctrl, Alt)
  • Functional keyboard shortcuts
  • Virtual mouse buttons
  • International keyboard support
  • Mac OS X login
Features
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Connect to your Mac computers from iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch at anytime! Great functionalities and It's FREE! Support Retina display for the new iPad and iPhone XS Max! Compared with this free version, the Pro version has more features: - Multiple connections - Trackpad to move mouse cursor (also support click) and do mouse wheel scroll - Mouse right click, hover and mouse drag - Modifier keypad including Shift, Ctrl and Alt which enables you to press almost any key combinations. - A cool functional keyboard: Cut, copy & paste and other shortcuts keypad, including HOME, END, PAGE UP, PAGE DOWN, Arrow keys, etc. - Virtual left button and right mouse button - Easy dragging and resizing using virtual mousepad - Support video output (need iPad or iOS4 and output connector) Features: - Specifically designed for both iPad and iPhone - Support Retina display for the new iPad and iPhone 4/4S - Take advantage of iPad's big screen - Portrait and landscape mode - Support various resolutions and colors - Tap to do click, double tap to double click, and all easy to use features - Pinch to zoom in and out. Choose the zoom scale you like - International keyboard support for many languages, including French, German, Italian, Korean, Russian, Swedish, Spanish, Portuguese etc. - Mac OS X Login - Easy to use design Supported Platform: - Mac OS X Mountain Lion - Mac OS X Lion - Mac OS X Snow Leopard - Mac OS X Leopard - Mac OS X Tiger - Windows with VNC server installed Note: This is also a full VNC client. Thus you can also use it to connect to Windows with VNC server installed. Brief install instructions (Use it if you do not need step-by-step instructions): How to configure my Mac? - Mac OS Tiger: http://www.macminicolo.net/Mac_VNC_tutor.html - Leopard or Snow Leopard: http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-10329122-263.html For detailed setup instructions and more information, see http://www.hanajobs.com/mobile/forums/show/13.page Send your comments/suggestions to hanamobiles@gmail.com or visit our website.

About

LifeDue

Features
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LifeDue is a reminder app for managing important due dates for your home and family in one place. You can register payment deadlines, renewal procedures, school and daily life schedules, and household tasks that are easy to forget, then review and manage them together with your family. For each due date, you can organize notes and checklist items, making it easier to keep track of what needs to be done and by when. LifeDue is designed to make small household procedures and schedules visible, helping reduce forgotten or missed tasks. Main features: ・Register household due dates and schedules ・Manage notes for each due date ・Manage checklists ・Manage items by family member or target person ・Reminder notifications ・Data management through login ・Account deletion support LifeDue is a simple life management app that helps you remember your family’s important due dates. Terms of Use(Apple Standard License Agreement): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://lifedue.com/privacy

Screenshots

Connect My Computer4 screens
LifeDue4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LifeDue at every 5 days against Connect My Computer's every 3 months. Connect My Computer's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). 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. Connect My Computer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and LifeDue sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Connect My Computer ships an update every 3 months, LifeDue every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Connect My Computer versus LifeDue: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConnect My ComputerLifeDue
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (101 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews56.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings101 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHana MobileYOULI YANG

Bugs and requests

Connect My Computer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incompatibility with newer OS versions
  • Authentication failures with complex passwords
  • Frequent crashes, especially on multi-monitor setups

Requested features

4 requests
  • Remote wake/sleep functionality
  • Integrated file transfer
  • Improved multi-monitor support
  • Customizable keyboard shortcuts

LifeDue

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Connect My Computer

One-time1
  • Connect My Mac Pro$4.99
2 purchases

LifeDue

Subscriptions2
  • LifeDue Plus$2.991 Month
  • ifeDue Family Pro$4.991 Month

Questions

Is Connect My Computer free?
Connect My Computer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LifeDue free?
LifeDue is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Connect My Computer or LifeDue have ads?
Neither Connect My Computer nor LifeDue shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Connect My Computer or LifeDue?
Connect My Computer ships an update every 3 months, and LifeDue every 5 days. Most recently, Connect My Computer was updated on October 22, 2026 and LifeDue on October 25, 2026.

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