Comparison

iDetector! vs VNCtalk

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

Head to head
About

iDetector!

This app alerts you if your device is touched or moved while you're away. Choose from motion, pocket, or power detection modes to secure your phone.

Highlights
  • Motion detection mode
  • Pocket/bag detection mode
  • Power connection/disconnection alarm
  • Customizable alarm triggers
  • Simple interface
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This simple app let you know if someone touched your device while your were gone. Select between Motion, Pocket or Power modes: Motion Detector : Place your device on a surface and click the Motion Detector" button. Even a slightly movement will trigger the alarm. Pocket or Bag Detector : Click the Pocket button and place your device in your pocket or a bag, pulling out the device will trigger the alarm. Power Detector: Connect your device to a Power source / Computer and click the Power button, Disconnecting the cable will trigger the alarm.

About

VNCtalk

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VNCtalk is a super powerful app for professional and secure unified communication, with a full feature set of a comprehensive application for presence, chat, video/audio calls and web conferencing. Why you should use VNCtalk: - easy and intuitive to use - secure and private communication - comes with all required functionalities - available as App and web client - open source backend - super secure software Key Functionalities of VNCtalk: - Presence and profile information - Text chat: 1:1 or 1:n (chat rooms) - Audio and video conferencing - Screen sharing - Voice messaging - File sharing (documents, images, etc.) - Search - Instant Camera Switch: switch mobile camera between front and back camera - Snapshots: Make snapshots using the integrated camera and send these - Enable / disable microphone and camera during calls - Notifications - Confirmation of sent and read messages - Multiple settings - Front-end clients: App, Web Client and Desktop Client - Collaborate in teams and companies (Pro Version) See the documentation: https://en.docs.vnc.biz/vnctalk/saas-service/ VNCtalk is free to download and use for private, individual users. Attention: VNCtalk is a free hands-on App within a single user SaaS environment of our VNCtalk Enterprise edition. Please be aware that the users’ profile information (user name, avatar) are visible for other users. Of course, the client to server communication is encrypted. VNCtalk Enterprise comprises these features: - Elevated privacy levels in closed instances for your organisation or group of users - Company accounts with utmost privacy - Advanced authentication options - Advanced Team collaboration features - Full enterprise feature set including screen sharing, VNCpad, whiteboard, and others - Flexible hosting options and on premise implementation (you gain complete control of the application and your communication data!) - Compliance with severest data privacy regulations (transparent code, secure hosting, open source backend, state of the art frontend, privacy of communication and user data) - Customization and branding - Individual skinning according to your corporate design - Complete onboarding and registration capabilities - Sophisticated backend management options - Integration with further VNClagoon products and Apps (e.g. single sign-on) - And more! If you have questions or would like to discuss the benefits of VNCtalk, please get in touch with us. VNCtalk is part of VNClagoon, our integrated stack of secure enterprise collaboration and communication products. Want to know more about the VNC story? Check out our blog here: https://vnclagoon.com/the-vnc-story/. Your use of this app is subject to the VNClagoon Products and Apps Terms of Service, which can be found at https://vnclagoon.com/terms/.

Screenshots

iDetector!3 screens
VNCtalk4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VNCtalk at none against iDetector!'s 1. VNCtalk also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 7 months). iDetector!'s advantage is iOS requirement (5.1.1 vs 12.0). On price, ads 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. iDetector! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. VNCtalk asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iDetector! ships an update every 7 months, VNCtalk every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
iDetector! versus VNCtalk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriDetector!VNCtalk
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS5.1.1 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB272 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperKobi SnirVNC - Virtual Network Consult AG

In-app purchases

1 purchases

iDetector!

One-time1
  • Enable Capture Mode & Remove Ads$10.99
None

VNCtalk

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iDetector! free?
iDetector! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VNCtalk free?
VNCtalk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iDetector! or VNCtalk have ads?
Neither iDetector! nor VNCtalk shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iDetector! or VNCtalk?
iDetector! ships an update every 7 months, and VNCtalk every 6 weeks. Most recently, iDetector! was updated on October 11, 2026 and VNCtalk on September 19, 2026.

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