Comparison

RecorderHQ Pro vs Remote App (PRO)

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

Head to head
About

RecorderHQ Pro

Transform your device into a powerful voice recorder. Capture audio in multiple formats, including MP3, M4A, and WAV. Easily share recordings to cloud storage, edit them with trimming and merging tools, and organize your files efficiently.

Highlights
  • Record in MP3, M4A, WAV, AIFF, CAF formats
  • Cloud sharing (iCloud, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, SoundCloud)
  • Speech to text transcription
  • Real-time monitoring during recording
  • Audio file editing (trim, merge)
  • Transfer files via Wi-Fi, USB (iTunes), Bluetooth
  • Organize audio files in folders
Features
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RecorderHQ make your iPhone or iPad an voice recorder. We support record mp3 m4a and wav format directly. Sharing audio files to iCloud Drvie, Dropbox, Google Drive and OneDrive. • Speech to text • Real time monitor while recording. • support transfer large file via USB in iTunes, just connect your iPhone to PC. • Transferring audio file via WIFI is easy. • support sending file via whatsapp( try open in other application feature) • support trim audio file, merge multiple audio files. • support save audio file into camera roll. • transfer files from iphone to pc via wifi and browser • Multiple sample rate from 8000hz to 44100hz • Support aif,wav,m4a and caf and mp3 file format. • Support pause,forward,rewind. • support bluetooth & USB microphone (usb adapter needed). • export file via iTunes, email. • Organize you audio files in folder. • support background recording and playback. • support sending voice to Dropbox and Google Drive and SoundCloud. • support sending voice to other device via bluetooth or wifi. • iCloud Drive ,Airplay support. • Convert files into Mp3 format(CBR, VBR format) • support audio file upload or download from SoundCloud • Magic tap disabled ( two fingers double tap is disabled prevent recording interruption) • Support lock screen while recording.( iPhone only) • Support Today Widget

About

Remote App (PRO)

Control your PC or Mac from your phone with a mouse, keyboard, and media controls. Stream online videos and manage applications remotely. Supports VLC media player and web browsers.

Highlights
  • Mouse and keyboard remote
  • Media and volume controls
  • System power control
  • VLC media player control
  • App launching and control
  • Browser control
Features
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This is the paid version of the Remote App - Mouse, Keyboard. Before buying this app you can try the Remote App (Free) PC Remote & Mac Remote (Windows & Mac) With VMR Connect on your Windows PC or Mac, it works as a complete Remote for your PC or Mac. This app is the most convenient way to watch not only offline videos but also online videos from Netflix, YouTube, Amazon Prime, HBO, HotStar etc. + Easy to use and intuitive user interface + Mouse & Keyboard Remote + Media & Volume controls + System Power Control (Shutdown, restart, sleep etc) + Works as Netflix Remote, Amazon Prime Remote, YouTube Remote. + Remote control for any media player. + Launch and Control Chrome, Firefox or any other internet browser on your PC/Mac. + Open & quite any apps on your Mac/Windows from iPhone & iPad + Use device volume buttons to control Mac or Windows system volume + Supports Portrait & Landscape modes Remote for VLC This also works as a VLC Remote Control App and lets you control VLC Media Player on your desktop or laptop and allows you to browse, and play your computer files. + Stop, Play, and Pause + Control volume, next track, and previous track + Seek control, fast forward, and fast rewind + Toggle full-screen, Repeat, Shuffle, Loop, Aspect Ratio, Audio Track + Manage Subtitle, playback speed, crop + Manage playlist + Home Screen Widget & Notification controls + Control VLC from Apple Watches All You Need + Install VMR Connect to Windows PC or Mac from https://vlcmobileremote.com/download + Common local network (LAN or WiFi) connection between your phone & desktop or laptop Supported Operating Systems + Works with Windows, OSX/Mac OS operating systems. Visit our website for more info - https://vlcmobileremote.com/

Screenshots

RecorderHQ Pro3 screens
Remote App (PRO)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RecorderHQ Pro at 77% against Remote App (PRO)'s 0%. RecorderHQ Pro also leads on ads (none vs shown) and price ($4.99 vs $9.99). Remote App (PRO)'s advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On update cadence, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

RecorderHQ Pro costs $4.99 and Remote App (PRO) $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Remote App (PRO) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RecorderHQ Pro has 40 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 77% of RecorderHQ Pro's written reviews are positive against 0% of Remote App (PRO)'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RecorderHQ Pro ships an update every 5 weeks, Remote App (PRO) every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
RecorderHQ Pro versus Remote App (PRO): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRecorderHQ ProRemote App (PRO)
Price$4.99 — better$9.99
Rating4.7 (40 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings40 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank#197 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSHENG TA TSAIAdarsh Urs

Customer experience

RecorderHQ Pro

All ratings40 ratings
Positive92.5%
Neutral5.0%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive77.3%
Neutral10.6%
Negative12.1%

Remote App (PRO)

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

RecorderHQ Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Remote App (PRO)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RecorderHQ Pro free?
RecorderHQ Pro costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Remote App (PRO) free?
Remote App (PRO) costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RecorderHQ Pro or Remote App (PRO)?
Remote App (PRO) is rated higher. RecorderHQ Pro averages 4.7 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while Remote App (PRO) averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do RecorderHQ Pro or Remote App (PRO) have ads?
Remote App (PRO) shows ads; RecorderHQ Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, RecorderHQ Pro or Remote App (PRO)?
RecorderHQ Pro ships an update every 5 weeks, and Remote App (PRO) every 6 weeks. Most recently, RecorderHQ Pro was updated on October 26, 2026 and Remote App (PRO) on October 18, 2026.

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