Comparison

PSDremote vs Quasar ST

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

Head to head
About

PSDremote

Features
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Turn Your iPhone or iPad into a Powerful Photoshop Control Surface! Even your dad's iPhone 7 from 2016 running on iOS15 :D Ever wished you could access Photoshop’s tools without digging through endless menus? Want to keep your main hand on the stylus while adjusting brushes, layers, or colors with your other hand? With PSDreamote, you can transform any iOS device (from iOS 15 on) into a feature-packed remote control panel for Photoshop on your Mac.

Celebrate Your Apple Devices’ Longevity! Apple products are famously built to last, often remaining capable long after they’re replaced by newer models. PSDreamote proudly embraces this philosophy by giving your older iPhones and iPads a meaningful second life as intuitive Photoshop control surfaces. Don’t let these reliable devices stay hidden away in drawers—put them back to work, beautifully. (And of course, it works beautifully on that shiny new iPhone already in your pocket!)
 Key Features:
 Interactive Tool Grid All essential Photoshop tools at your fingertips: brush, eraser, 
selection tools, transform commands, layer operations, and more.
With a longpress on any icon the Tool Palette expands to reveal virtually all Photoshop Tools. On iPads all Tools selectable at all times. Color Picker & Swatches A live color picker with a smooth gradient and quick swatches. Quickly sample foreground and background colors. Or by long pressing assigning your own favorite color to the swatch

Two way communication
Tool or Color Changes that are directly made in Photoshop are reflected in almost real-time in the PSDreamote app.
 Transform & Distort Flip, skew, distort layers—without clutter on your Mac screen.
 Instant Brush Adjustments Change brush size, hardness and your canvas zoom 
like having a custom control deck for your painting workflow.
 Why PSDreamote? Stay Focused: Keep your stylus on the canvas—your other hand picks brushes, transforms layers, or changes colors from your device. Seamless: Real-time communication with Photoshop; minimal lag. Free Beta: We’re in beta—feedback is welcome to shape future features! System Requirements: • iOS 15+ • PSDreamoteHost app on macOS 13+ • Current Version of Adobe Photoshop on Mac 
(Legacy versions may have usage limitations) How to Get Started: 1. Install PSDreamote on your iPhone/iPad.
2. Check out the Demo mode to check out the look and feel of the ControlPanel 3. If you like what you see, download the Host macOS app from psdreamote.com 4. Launch the Mac app, Open PSDreamote on your iPhone/iPad, scan the QR code shown on the mac— BOOM done! Questions or Feedback? Write us Feedback and your ideas how to streamline your workflow even more on PSDreamote.com “Adobe Photoshop” is a registered trademark of Adobe Inc.
This product is not endorsed by or affiliated with Adobe Inc.

About

Quasar ST

Features
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Quasar is an extension of our tracking and logistics service, providing customers with a simple, fast, and secure way to monitor the real-time location of their vehicles from anywhere. With Quasar, users can view vehicle positions directly on the map and access essential information such as current speed, ignition status, address, and other data provided by the tracking device. The app also includes a nearby freight search tool, designed to facilitate cargo transportation operations. This feature is available exclusively for cargo vehicles, such as trucks and trailers, helping drivers find freight opportunities quickly and efficiently. For enhanced security, Quasar offers a Virtual Alarm, an anti-theft feature that allows users to define a safety perimeter. The user is notified immediately if the vehicle leaves the defined area. On the Map screen, users can track the real-time location of all registered vehicles. The Vehicle List screen displays key information for each vehicle in a list format. By selecting a vehicle, users are directed to the Vehicle Details screen, where all available data provided by the tracker is displayed. The app also includes a Settings screen, where users can: Log out of their account View information about the company Enable automatic updates, which refresh the main map every 30 seconds, displaying new positions generated by the Quasar tracking device Quasar was developed to deliver control, security, and efficiency in vehicle and logistics management.

Screenshots

PSDremote3 screens
Quasar ST4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PSDremote at every 4 days against Quasar ST's every 6 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

PSDremote ships an update every 4 days, Quasar ST every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
PSDremote versus Quasar ST: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPSDremoteQuasar ST
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChristian ListQUASAR SOLUCOES EM TRANSPORTES LTDA

In-app purchases

None

PSDremote

No in-app purchases

None

Quasar ST

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PSDremote free?
PSDremote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quasar ST free?
Quasar ST is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PSDremote or Quasar ST have ads?
Neither PSDremote nor Quasar ST shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PSDremote or Quasar ST?
PSDremote ships an update every 4 days, and Quasar ST every 6 weeks. Most recently, PSDremote was updated on October 13, 2026 and Quasar ST on October 17, 2026.

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