Comparison

HamWatch vs Remote for ProPresenter

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

Head to head
About

HamWatch

This app provides amateur radio operators with essential tools on their Apple Watch. Monitor real-time space weather data and track POTA spots directly from your wrist. Customizable complications display your call sign on your watch face.

Highlights
  • Real-time space weather monitoring
  • 24-hour historical space weather charts
  • POTA spot tracking on wrist
  • Customizable watch face complications
  • Seamless iPhone and Apple Watch sync
  • Configurable auto-refresh intervals
Features
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Real-time ham radio data — on your Apple Watch. HamWatch gives field operators instant access to space weather, propagation conditions, and on-the-air spots, right from your wrist. SPACE WEATHER Live solar wind, Bz/Bt, and solar imagery from NOAA and NASA — including coronal hole monitoring and sunspot tracking. 24-hour charts included. SPOTS POTA, SOTA, and WWFF spots in real time. Filter by mode and band. Pull to refresh. Works on iPhone and Apple Watch. MAPS & TOOLS Azimuthal map centered on your GPS location shows true compass bearings to the world — aim your beam with confidence. WATCH FACE Complications for call sign, SFI, A-Index, and UTC. Choose which views appear on your watch from Settings → Configure Watch Views. The iPhone companion app adds larger charts and detailed data views. Everything syncs automatically between devices. https://www.hamwatch.app

About

Remote for ProPresenter

Control live presentations remotely from your iPhone. Advance slides, trigger playlists, clear layers, and manage timers without needing to be at the computer. Offers widget and lock screen controls for quick access.

Highlights
  • Advance slides and trigger playlists
  • Clear layers and audience screens
  • View current and next slide previews
  • Control timers and media playback
  • Widget and lock screen controls
  • Search and browse presentations
Features
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Remote for ProPresenter puts the show in your hand. Advance slides, trigger playlists, and clear layers from your iPhone — no extra clicker, no walking back to the booth. Find ProPresenter on your Wi-Fi, tap to connect, and stay in control while you move. LIVE SHOW See the current and next slide as a thumbnail or text. Big Next and Previous buttons, swipe to advance, jump to slide groups, and read presenter notes. Check layer status and clear audience, props, messages, audio, or announcements in one tap. Show or hide house and stage screens, control timeline and video transport, watch the video countdown, and keep an eye on capture and active timers. WIDGETS & LOCK SCREEN Control the show from the Home Screen, Lock Screen, and Dynamic Island. Advance or go back, and clear every layer without opening the app. SLIDES Browse the active presentation as a grid. Thumbnails, group colors, text search, auto-scroll to the current slide, and tap any slide to fire it. PLAYLISTS, LIBRARIES & MEDIA Open the playlist tree, preview items with duration, and trigger a cue or a single slide. Search libraries. Run media and audio playlists with thumbnails, control audio transport, and switch video inputs. TOOLS Start, stop, reset, or add a minute to timers — one or all. Fill message tokens, trigger props and macros, switch looks, send a stage message, pick stage layouts, start capture or streaming, manage announcements, and open the chord chart. MADE FOR THE ROOM Designed for worship, conferences, and live events. Twelve languages, saved connections, and a screen that stays awake during the service. Built as a native iPhone app for ProPresenter 7. SETUP iPhone and the ProPresenter computer must be on the same local network. In ProPresenter: Preferences → Network → Enable Network. Tap Find, or enter the address and port (default 50001). Remote for ProPresenter is an independent companion app and is not affiliated with Renewed Vision.

Screenshots

HamWatch4 screens
Remote for ProPresenter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Remote for ProPresenter at Free against HamWatch's $4.99. On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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

Remote for ProPresenter is free to download; HamWatch costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for HamWatch against 5.0 for Remote for ProPresenter. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 8 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
HamWatch versus Remote for ProPresenter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHamWatchRemote for ProPresenter
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings38 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB5 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperJames KrepelkaSerge Kornew

Customer experience

HamWatch

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Remote for ProPresenter

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

HamWatch

No in-app purchases

None

Remote for ProPresenter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HamWatch free?
HamWatch costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Remote for ProPresenter free?
Remote for ProPresenter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HamWatch or Remote for ProPresenter?
HamWatch and Remote for ProPresenter are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 8 ratings respectively.
Do HamWatch or Remote for ProPresenter have ads?
Neither HamWatch nor Remote for ProPresenter shows ads.

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