ReactorAI vs Tidey Remote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ReactorAI
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ReactorAI is a unified AI workspace built for creators, developers, and learners. This release introduces a modern interface, enhanced agentic behavior, and seamless support for both Gemini,OpenAi and Ollama models. Work with local models through Ollama or connect to cloud models instantly. ReactorAI’s Thinking Mode lets you watch step-by-step reasoning, making complex tasks easier and more transparent. The redesigned chat workspace offers faster streaming, smoother navigation, organized sessions, and powerful customization through per-session system prompts. Vision models are also supported, allowing you to upload and analyze images directly inside the app. Key Features: • Modern, refined interface • Smarter agentic reasoning with Thinking Mode • Supports Ollama (local & cloud) and Gemini models • Fast, real-time streaming • Image understanding with vision models • Organized session history with search, rename, and backup options • Customizable model behavior per session • Full English & Arabic interface • Privacy-first for local models ReactorAI brings all your AI tools together in one intelligent, beautifully designed workspace — one app for every model.
Tidey Remote
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Tidey Remote is the iPhone companion for Tidey, a developer-friendly terminal app for macOS. Pair your iPhone to your Mac via QR code and stay connected to your AI coding agents from anywhere. KEY FEATURES Seamless link to Tidey on your Mac One app, direct access to every workspace, panel, and session on your Mac. QR-code pairing made easy Scan the QR code from Tidey on your Mac and you're connected. Chat directly with your agents Claude Code and Codex, in a chat interface tuned for the phone. Send screenshots or photos straight to your agent. Privacy first • No third-party analytics, no advertising SDKs, no data sales • All chat and terminal data stays between your iPhone and your Mac Code is for agents. Docs are for humans. A reader-friendly editor for the documents your agent ships. Get started 1. On your Mac, install Tidey and open the Tidey Remote pairing screen to display a QR code. 2. Open Tidey Remote on your iPhone, tap "Scan QR", and point your camera at the Mac. 3. You're paired and ready to chat with your agents from anywhere. For the Mac download and full setup guide, see the Support link on this App Store page. REQUIREMENTS Tidey Remote requires a Mac running Tidey with the Tidey Remote Bridge companion. Both are free.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: ReactorAI at 4 against Tidey Remote's 1. ReactorAI also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ReactorAI ships an update every 2 weeks, Tidey Remote every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ReactorAI | Tidey Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AYMAN HAMED | Hsueh Cheng Feng |
In-app purchases
ReactorAI
No in-app purchases
Tidey Remote
No in-app purchases
