Comparison

Connect My Computer vs Smart Notes Taker

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

Smart Notes Taker

Features
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Smart Notes Taker : Offline Notes & Daily Planner Smart Notepad is a simple and secure note taking app designed to help you capture ideas, organize daily tasks, and manage your routine all in one place. Whether you are writing quick notes, creating to do lists, or planning your day, Smart Notepad makes it easy and efficient. Key Features: - Create and edit notes instantly - Organize daily tasks and action lists - Pin important notes for quick access - Easy search to find notes quickly - Works completely offline - Clean and user friendly interface - Smart Organization Create structured notes and manage your daily actions in a simple format. Keep track of important reminders, meeting notes, ideas, and personal plans without complexity. The Notes taking app is optimized for smooth performance and minimal storage usage, making it ideal for everyday use. Smart Notepad is perfect for students, professionals, and anyone who wants a reliable and easy way to stay organized.

Screenshots

Connect My Computer4 screens
Smart Notes Taker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Smart Notes Taker at none against Connect My Computer's 1. Connect My Computer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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. Smart Notes Taker asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Connect My Computer versus Smart Notes Taker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConnect My ComputerSmart Notes Taker
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (98 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews56.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings98 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHana MobileDAILY UTILITY APPS PTY LTD

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

Smart Notes Taker

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
None

Smart Notes Taker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Connect My Computer free?
Connect My Computer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smart Notes Taker free?
Smart Notes Taker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Connect My Computer or Smart Notes Taker have ads?
Smart Notes Taker shows ads; Connect My Computer does not.

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