Shortcut Remote vs Aristi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shortcut Remote
Customize wireless shortcut remote button functions on your mobile device. Enhance your creative workflow with pre-set software configurations for popular tools.
- Customize remote button functions
- Wireless connectivity
- Mobile device integration
- Pre-set software configurations
- Enhance creative workflow
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XPPen tools help users customize wireless shortcut remote button functions on mobile devices (providing some commonly used software presets), better assisting your creativity.
Aristi
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The “Aristi” App provides an additional layer of confirmation, ensuring only authorized users can access specific services or platforms. The app is simple to use, and is compatible with multiple accounts, offering seamless integration and reliable performance.
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Verdict
Shortcut Remote and Aristi 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shortcut Remote | Aristi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (19 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 深圳汉王友基科技有限公司 | Soori Corporation |
Bugs and requests
Shortcut Remote
Reported bugs
15 issues- Shortcut remote not connecting
- App crashes
- App connects but does nothing
- Cannot save shortcuts
- App doesn't work on iPad
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- Not saving changes
- Keys don't change
- App not working
- Buttons not mapping
- App fails to modify keys
- App does not open
- Connection issues
- Software keyboard US layout issue
- UI only supports portrait mode
- Shortcut remote not saving assigned key binding
Requested features
7 requests- Fix shortcut remote connection issue
- Allow remote connection only to iPad
- Provide detailed connection and usage guides for iPad
- Add support for Ibispaint
- Add K11 switching function
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- Support JIS keyboard layout
- Support landscape UI
Aristi
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Shortcut Remote
No in-app purchases
Aristi
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Shortcut Remote free?
Is Aristi free?
Do Shortcut Remote or Aristi have ads?
Which is updated more often, Shortcut Remote or Aristi?
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