Comparison

MyRemoteKeypad vs RTiPanel

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

Head to head
About

MyRemoteKeypad

Access and control your NAPCO Security Technologies security keypads remotely in real-time. Securely log in with your user ID and password to manage your security system from anywhere. Supports English, French, and Spanish.

Highlights
  • Real-time keypad access
  • Remote security system control
  • Secure user authentication
  • Multi-language support (EN, FR, ES)
Features
Read full description

MyRemoteKeypad application provides real time access to the NAPCO Security Technologies security keypads. With this application, using a secure user id/password, the user can remotely access his/her Security device keypad. The application also provides support in 3 languages: English, French and Spanish.

About

RTiPanel

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a personalized remote for your professionally installed smart home or business system. Control lighting, climate, security, and entertainment from anywhere, locally or globally. Create custom scenes and automations for seamless device management.

Highlights
  • Control audio/video, lighting, and climate systems
  • Local and remote system access
  • Customizable graphical interface
  • Create scenes and automations
  • Full two-way feedback support
  • Portrait and landscape view support
Features
Read full description

The RTiPanel app works exclusively with professionally installed RTI control and automation systems, enabling your iPhone or iPad to control the connected smart devices and systems in your home or business. PERSONALIZED CONTROL RTiPanel is completely customizable by your RTI integrator to deliver intuitive and personalized mobile control of your lighting, climate, security, entertainment, and more—the same control you get with your dedicated RTI remote or touch panel. CREATE SCENES AND AUTOMATIONS Your RTI integrator can combine multiple actions into personalized scenes and create automations based on time of day, weather, media selection or other inputs. CONTROL FROM ANYWHERE The RTiPanel app securely connects to your RTI control system via your local area network or through an Internet connection from anywhere – across town or around the world. Get custom alerts wherever you may be. Note: This application requires an RTI control system. Features: • Control Audio/Video, Lighting, Climate and other systems in your RTI smart home or business. • Access your RTI control system either locally or remotely. • Completely customizable graphical interface. • Intuitive new template and graphics • Full support for RTI Music • Programmed by your integrator using the same Integration Designer software that is used for all RTI products. • Supports the creation of both portrait and landscape views. • Supports full two-way feedback including cover art, graphics, text, dynamic scrolling lists, and more. • Supports local connection via Wi-Fi and remote connection via Wi-Fi or LTE, with automatic switching. • Highly optimized for fast connection times. • Control system programming is stored on the mobile device, and it updates automatically when changes are made. Please visit www.rticontrol.com for more information on RTI control systems.

Screenshots

MyRemoteKeypad4 screens
RTiPanel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: RTiPanel at 2.7 against MyRemoteKeypad's 2.0. RTiPanel also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months) and review sentiment (32% vs 24%). MyRemoteKeypad's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

RTiPanel holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 60 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of MyRemoteKeypad's written reviews are positive against 32% of RTiPanel's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyRemoteKeypad ships an update every 8 months, RTiPanel every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and August 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
MyRemoteKeypad versus RTiPanel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyRemoteKeypadRTiPanel
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (15 ratings)2.7 (60 ratings) — better
Positive reviews24.1% of reviews32.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1560 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNAPCO Security Technologies, IncRemote Technologies Inc.

Customer experience

MyRemoteKeypad

All ratings15 ratings
Positive13.3%
Neutral13.3%
Negative73.3%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive24.1%
Neutral10.3%
Negative65.5%

RTiPanel

All ratings58 ratings
Positive41.4%
Neutral5.2%
Negative53.4%
Written reviews108 reviews
Positive32.4%
Neutral7.4%
Negative60.2%

Bugs and requests

MyRemoteKeypad

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

RTiPanel

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App crashes immediately upon opening
  • Freezes and requires complete deletion and reinstallation
  • Loses WiFi connection frequently
  • Incompatible with iOS 16.20 and newer versions
  • Stuck on loading screen after using other apps
Show 7 more
  • License recognition errors after reinstallation
  • Unresponsive buttons requiring multiple taps
  • App fails to recognize system after network changes
  • Incompatible with iPhone 12 and newer models
  • Hangs several times per year
  • Connection drops when iPad goes to standby
  • Demo mode screen flashing before loading interface

Requested features

10 requests
  • Apple Watch companion app
  • Multi-location support without reconfiguration
  • Swipe gestures and notifications
  • Dark mode option
  • Remote file uploads and password-protected file extraction
Show 5 more
  • More pre-made templates for dealers
  • Touch recognition on release instead of press
  • Automatic app updates
  • Better iPhone optimization for smaller screens
  • Modern, updated UI design

In-app purchases

None

MyRemoteKeypad

No in-app purchases

None

RTiPanel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyRemoteKeypad free?
MyRemoteKeypad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RTiPanel free?
RTiPanel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MyRemoteKeypad or RTiPanel?
RTiPanel is rated higher. MyRemoteKeypad averages 2.0 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while RTiPanel averages 2.7 from 60 ratings.
Do MyRemoteKeypad or RTiPanel have ads?
Neither MyRemoteKeypad nor RTiPanel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyRemoteKeypad or RTiPanel?
MyRemoteKeypad ships an update every 8 months, and RTiPanel every 3 months. Most recently, MyRemoteKeypad was updated on June 11, 2026 and RTiPanel on August 22, 2026.

Other comparisons