Dimmed Note vs WakeCast
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Dimmed Note
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Hide and block the screen area where you enter text from above and below at any size. By displaying only the area of ββinterest, glare is reduced.
WakeCast
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- Instant Wake-up: One tap to send Magic Packets to any devices on your network. - Liquid Glass Design: UI optimized for the latest version of iOS. - Custom Icons: Personalize your devices with icons. - Quick Actions: Long-press cards to edit or delete devices quickly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: WakeCast at none against Dimmed Note's shown. Dimmed Note's advantage is iOS requirement (15.8.3 vs 17). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Dimmed Note ships an update every 2 weeks, WakeCast every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dimmed Note | WakeCast |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 10 days β better |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.8.3 β better | 17 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hideaki Uchikoshi | ζΈ ζΊ ζ¬§ι³ |
In-app purchases
Dimmed Note
No in-app purchases
WakeCast
No in-app purchases
