Comparison

PITATA Pro vs The Missing Tape

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

Head to head
About

PITATA Pro

This app connects to compatible clock and drawing board devices via Bluetooth. It allows you to set clock times, receive real-time drawings, and recognize English words, Chinese words, and numbers. It can also predict strokes and integrate with a printer device for real-life drawing and handwriting.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth/MFI connectivity
  • Clock time setting
  • Real-time drawing reception
  • Drawing recognition
  • Handwriting and stroke prediction
  • Printer device integration
Features
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Welcome to PITATA PITATA combine bluetooth with our PITATA products. 1. It can connect clock and drawing board using bluetooth/MFI at the same time or separately. 2. Set current clock time, and set target time. Just tap send. The clock will go to the target time with few seconds. 3. For drawing board, app can receive drawing info in real time and showing on the screen. 4. Drawing can be recognized after 1 second after finishing drawing. It can recognize English word, Chinese word, Numbers. 5. After drawing finished, if it is a time with four digital number, the clock will change to that time. 6. With Pitata Printer Device, you can easily combine with other devices to perform real life drawing/hand writing/stroke prediction.

About

The Missing Tape

Features
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THE MISSING TAPE - NEXT-GENERATION E-INK CONTROL Transform the way you interact with your e-ink display device. The Missing Tape combines cutting-edge voice recognition, intuitive touch controls, and seamless wireless connectivity to give you unprecedented control over your e-ink experience. CREATIVE FREEDOM • Digital canvas with real-time drawing • Multiple brush sizes and colors • Instant send to your e-ink device • Save your artwork to Photos • Professional-grade eraser tools VOICE-POWERED QUICK LOAD • Control 100 image slots with your voice • Speak a keyword to instantly switch images • Continuous listening mode with activation words • Smart number recognition for precise control • Custom keyword mapping for each slot • Volume key shortcuts for hands-free operation INTELLIGENT GALLERY MANAGEMENT • Browse and organize image collections • Batch upload multiple images at once • Drag-and-drop reordering • Automatic thumbnail generation • Clear cache management • Instant preview and editing SEAMLESS CONNECTIVITY • Dual connection modes: Bluetooth + Wi-Fi • Auto-reconnect to last device • Real-time connection monitoring • Quick device switching • Secure serial number activation ADVANCED FEATURES • Cyberpunk-inspired UI with neon accents • Haptic feedback for every action • Offline voice recognition support • Custom sleep and idle settings • Device information dashboard • Battery and network status monitoring PERFECT FOR: • Digital artists and illustrators • Content creators and designers • E-ink enthusiasts • Smart home integrators • Productivity power users PRIVACY & SECURITY • All data stored locally on your device • No cloud uploads or tracking • Secure device pairing • Serial number protection WHY THE MISSING TAPE? The Missing Tape isn't just a control app—it's a complete ecosystem for e-ink device management. With industry-leading voice recognition, intuitive gesture controls, and a beautiful cyberpunk interface, managing your e-ink display has never been more effortless or enjoyable. Whether you're an artist sketching on-the-go, a professional managing visual displays, or an enthusiast exploring the possibilities of e-ink technology, The Missing Tape provides the tools you need to unlock your device's full potential. REQUIREMENTS: • iOS 13.0 or later • Compatible with The Missing Tape e-ink device • Microphone access for voice control (optional) • Photo library access for image upload (optional) SUPPORT: Have questions or feedback? We're here to help! • Email: contact@yaomagic.com • Website: www.yaomagic.com

Screenshots

PITATA Pro4 screens
The Missing Tape4 screens

Verdict

The call

PITATA Pro and The Missing Tape are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

PITATA Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, The Missing Tape fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 2, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
PITATA Pro versus The Missing Tape: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPITATA ProThe Missing Tape
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size188 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer冕 吴Xinge Yao

In-app purchases

None

PITATA Pro

No in-app purchases

None

The Missing Tape

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PITATA Pro free?
PITATA Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Missing Tape free?
The Missing Tape is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PITATA Pro or The Missing Tape have ads?
Neither PITATA Pro nor The Missing Tape shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PITATA Pro or The Missing Tape?
PITATA Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, and The Missing Tape fortnightly. Most recently, PITATA Pro was updated on September 9, 2026 and The Missing Tape on September 2, 2026.

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