Comparison

TSPROF SharpNote vs RikaNV Connect

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

Head to head
About

TSPROF SharpNote

Log your knife sharpening sessions, track angles, stones, and finishes. Capture and share photos of your results with a community of enthusiasts. Perfect for experiments and maintaining sharpness.

Highlights
  • Log sharpening sessions
  • Track angles and stones
  • Record finishing supplies
  • Save sharpness data
  • Capture and share photos
  • Join sharpening community
Features
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The TSPROF Sharpener’s Registry is a useful tool for keeping a log of all sharpened knives for repeated sharpening or experiments with sharpness retention, level of sharpness and surface processing quality. With the Sharpener's Registry you can save information about the angle, sharpening and finishing stones, and polishing supplies. Take pictures of the results and share them with the sharpening community.

About

RikaNV Connect

Features
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RikaNV Connect is a companion app for RikaNV thermal imaging devices. Connect your iPhone to the device’s Wi‑Fi hotspot — the app finds the unit, shows live video, and opens the files stored on the device. Features: • Live video from the thermal device and on-phone recording • Browse, download, and delete photos and videos from the device, including automatic recordings made by the device • Device information for the connected unit • Support for current RikaNV product lines with automatic model detection — no manual picker • Works entirely on the device’s local network: no internet, no account, no ads A RikaNV thermal device with its Wi‑Fi hotspot enabled is required. The app does not collect or share personal data.

Screenshots

TSPROF SharpNote4 screens
RikaNV Connect3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RikaNV Connect at every 4 days against TSPROF SharpNote's every 8 months. RikaNV Connect also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TSPROF SharpNote ships an update every 8 months, RikaNV Connect every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
TSPROF SharpNote versus RikaNV Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTSPROF SharpNoteRikaNV Connect
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB45 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPROFIL, OOODmitrii Shakhanov

In-app purchases

None

TSPROF SharpNote

No in-app purchases

None

RikaNV Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TSPROF SharpNote free?
TSPROF SharpNote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RikaNV Connect free?
RikaNV Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TSPROF SharpNote or RikaNV Connect have ads?
Neither TSPROF SharpNote nor RikaNV Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TSPROF SharpNote or RikaNV Connect?
TSPROF SharpNote ships an update every 8 months, and RikaNV Connect every 4 days. Most recently, TSPROF SharpNote was updated on November 4, 2026 and RikaNV Connect on November 6, 2026.

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