FeedingTimer vs iPocketRemote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FeedingTimer
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Feeding Timer – Your Reliable Helper for New Parents Stay on top of your baby’s feeding schedule with ease. Supports breastfeeding and bottle feeding with intuitive reminders and simple tracking. Core Features - Smart reminders: Flexible intervals with clear countdowns and dependable alerts. Works on silent with optional vibration/notifications. - Feeding methods: Track timer, bottle, and breastfeeding (side required; amount optional). Edit or add entries in history anytime. - Automated history: Every feed time and method is logged automatically. Review and manage your records with ease. - Night mode: Keep sounds muted during set hours while retaining vibration. Fully customizable schedule. - Personalized settings: Tailor intervals to your baby’s rhythm. Friendly UI with seamless Chinese/English switching. - Soothing lullabies: Built-in lullabies with auto-play and adjustable volume to help your baby drift off. Terms of Use:https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy:https://xy01coder.github.io/privacy/feedreminder.html
iPocketRemote
Transform your iPhone into a wireless trackpad and remote for your Mac. Control the pointer, media, volume, and system functions like locking or sleeping your computer. Connects securely over your local network without needing a cloud service.
- Wireless trackpad control
- Media and volume control
- System control (lock/sleep)
- Secure local network connection
- QR code or code pairing
- Multiple trackpad styles
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Turn your iPhone into a wireless trackpad and remote control for your Mac. Move the pointer, click, right-click, scroll, and drag from your phone. You can also control media and volume, lock the screen, or put your Mac to sleep—all over your local network. iPocketRemote works with the companion Mac app iPocketDock. In iPocketRemote, open Settings and tap Download Mac App to install it. REMOTE TRACKPAD • Move the Mac pointer with one finger • Tap to click and double-tap to double-click • Two-finger tap for right-click • Scroll with two fingers or along either trackpad edge • Press and move to drag • Adjust pointer sensitivity and edge scrolling • Choose from multiple trackpad styles MEDIA & SYSTEM CONTROLS • Play or pause media • Go to the previous or next track • Adjust volume from 0–100 or mute instantly • Lock your Mac or put it to sleep • Manage multiple Macs and choose a preferred device QUICK, PRIVATE CONNECTION • Pair by scanning a QR code or entering a pairing code • Automatically reconnect to paired Macs • Communicates directly over your local network • No cloud service or account required • Pairing credentials are stored securely in the iOS Keychain REQUIREMENTS • iPhone running iOS 17.0 or later • Mac running the latest iPocketDock • iPhone and Mac connected to the same local network • Camera permission is used only for QR-code pairing • Local Network permission is used to find and connect to your Mac Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: iPocketRemote at every 2 weeks against FeedingTimer's monthly. FeedingTimer's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. FeedingTimer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and iPocketRemote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
FeedingTimer ships an update monthly, iPocketRemote every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FeedingTimer | iPocketRemote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 75.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 传君 陈 | 胜天 何 |
In-app purchases
FeedingTimer
- Lifetime plan$5.99
- Lifetime plan$9.99
iPocketRemote
- Yearly Premium$1.991 Year
- Lifetime Premium$3.99









