Comparison

XL List vs ConnectToRemote

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

Head to head

About

XL List

Features

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XL List is a utility dedicated to the capture of your notes, lists and checklists. Check your tasks,todo, reminder or even your grocery. if you always wunder if you forgot something, this app helps you remember. Options: International keyboard Special characters Predictive text on/off Send to Mail Share social media Check boxes Search option https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

ConnectToRemote

Features

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ConntectToRC, ConnectTo Remote Control, Convert your mobile phone to remote control for ConnectToTV Box. ConnectToRC Implements all the remote control functions on your mobile phone including mouse functionality.

Screenshots

XL List3 screens

ConnectToRemote2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ConnectToRemote at none against XL List's 2. ConnectToRemote also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 13 months vs every 26 months). On price 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. XL List sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. ConnectToRemote asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

XL List ships an update every 26 months, ConnectToRemote every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level

XL List versus ConnectToRemote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	XL List	ConnectToRemote
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 26 months	Every 13 months — better
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	14.0	7.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	13 MB	5 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	JB STEVENARD	ConnectTo, Inc.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

XL List

Subscriptions2

Go Premium$1.991 Month
Go Premium$12.991 Year

None

ConnectToRemote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is XL List free?

XL List is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is ConnectToRemote free?

ConnectToRemote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do XL List or ConnectToRemote have ads?

XL List shows ads; ConnectToRemote does not.

Which is updated more often, XL List or ConnectToRemote?

XL List ships an update every 26 months, and ConnectToRemote every 13 months. Most recently, XL List was updated on October 15, 2026 and ConnectToRemote on October 5, 2026.