Comparison

vision Remote vs SafeDrive

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

Head to head
About

vision Remote

This application allows an iPhone to remotely control visual testing software on an iPad. It facilitates easy navigation through tests, scrolling of optotypes, and setting examination distances, all without manual network configuration.

Highlights
  • Remote control for visual testing
  • Automatic Bluetooth/network connection
  • Scroll optotypes
  • Select test rows
  • Navigate between tests
  • Set examination distance
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VisionRemote is the iPhone remote control for VisionPad. It lets the operator control the visual testing software from a distance. The connection is established automatically via Bluetooth or local network — no manual configuration required. Key features: - Scroll optotypes up and down - Select the row to present to the patient - Navigate between tests - Set the examination distance - Always-visible connection status indicator VisionRemote requires VisionPad installed on iPad.

About

SafeDrive

This application tests your reaction time to visual and auditory stimuli. It provides a numerical score for speed and repetitiveness compared to a reference group. Results are for indicative purposes only.

Highlights
  • Responsiveness tests
  • Visual stimuli testing
  • Auditory stimuli testing
  • Simple and complex stimuli
  • Numerical rapidity score
  • Repetitiveness comparison
Features
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SafeDrive allows, through the execution of four different tests, to check the responsiveness of the subject to visual and auditory stimuli, simple and complex, and provides a numerical value of rapidity and repetitiveness compared to a reference population. Results obtained using this device are for indicative use only and have no probative value.

Screenshots

vision Remote1 screens
SafeDrive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SafeDrive at 100% against vision Remote's 0%. SafeDrive also leads on price (Free vs $5.99) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 16.0). vision Remote's advantage is update cadence (every 8 months vs every 18 months). On 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

SafeDrive is free to download; vision Remote costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

vision Remote ships an update every 8 months, SafeDrive every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and August 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
vision Remote versus SafeDrive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametervision RemoteSafeDrive
Price$5.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 months — betterEvery 18 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGiovanni CiaffoniMobile3D

Customer experience

vision Remote

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

SafeDrive

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

vision Remote

No in-app purchases

None

SafeDrive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is vision Remote free?
vision Remote costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SafeDrive free?
SafeDrive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do vision Remote or SafeDrive have ads?
Neither vision Remote nor SafeDrive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, vision Remote or SafeDrive?
vision Remote ships an update every 8 months, and SafeDrive every 18 months. Most recently, vision Remote was updated on September 29, 2026 and SafeDrive on August 8, 2026.

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