Comparison

dotKiosk Full Screen Browser vs StepCue

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

Head to head
About

dotKiosk Full Screen Browser

Features
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Turn any iPhone or iPad into a dedicated kiosk display. DotKiosk locks your device to a single webpage in true fullscreen β€” no status bar, no distractions. Got an old iPhone or iPad sitting in a drawer? Give it a second life as a dedicated display. No need for expensive kiosk hardware β€” repurpose what you already own. FEATURES β€’ Fullscreen Display Hide the status bar and navigation for a clean, immersive presentation. Perfect for digital signage, point-of-sale displays, or information kiosks. β€’ PIN-Protected Settings Secure your kiosk with a 4-6 digit PIN. Access settings by shaking the device. β€’ Remote Administration Configure your kiosk from any device on the same network. Open the admin dashboard in a browser to change the URL, view device info, or adjust settings β€” no physical access required. β€’ Universal App Works on both iPhone and iPad. Optimized for all screen sizes and orientations. REPURPOSE YOUR OLD DEVICES That old iPad collecting dust? Turn it into: β€’ A kitchen recipe display β€’ A home dashboard showing weather and calendar β€’ A baby monitor viewer β€’ A security camera feed β€’ A smart home control panel Any device running iOS 13+ works perfectly β€” even models no longer receiving updates. USE CASES β€’ Retail displays and digital signage β€’ Restaurant menus and ordering systems β€’ Museum and exhibit information β€’ Reception desk check-in kiosks β€’ Trade show and event displays β€’ Waiting room entertainment GETTING STARTED 1. Launch DotKiosk and set your PIN 2. Enter the URL you want to display 3. The webpage loads in fullscreen 4. Access settings anytime by shaking the device 5. For remote config: check your device IP in settings, then visit that IP at port 8742 from another device TIP: Enable iOS Guided Access (Settings > Accessibility > Guided Access) for complete kiosk lockdown. This prevents users from exiting the app or accessing other device features. DotKiosk stores all data locally on your device. No accounts, no cloud, no tracking.

About

StepCue

Features
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StepCue is a focused workflow app for routines you repeat. Capture the real steps behind your recurring work, then run them one step at a time. Instead of showing the whole workflow at once, StepCue keeps the current step in front of you so you can move forward with less friction and fewer missed details. Key features: - Create daily, weekly, monthly, or temporary workflows - Break each workflow into clear executable steps - Set a separate schedule for each step - Focus on the current step during execution - Add temporary steps when real work changes - Review elapsed time and completion history - Sync data through your private iCloud account - Continue from the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island with Live Activity StepCue works well for morning routines, publishing checklists, review processes, operations workflows, study plans, home routines, and any repeated process you want to run without rebuilding it in your head every time. StepCue offers an optional auto-renewable StepCue Pro subscription for access to the full experience. Purchases, renewals, and cancellations are handled by the Apple App Store. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID subscription settings. Privacy Policy: your privacy policy URL Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

dotKiosk Full Screen Browser4 screens
StepCue4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: dotKiosk Full Screen Browser at none against StepCue's 2. dotKiosk Full Screen Browser also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). StepCue's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 4 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. StepCue sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year. dotKiosk Full Screen Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

dotKiosk Full Screen Browser ships an update every 4 months, StepCue daily. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
dotKiosk Full Screen Browser versus StepCue: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterdotKiosk Full Screen BrowserStepCue
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsDaily β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better18.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size4 MB17 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperFree Tomorrow恺诚 吉

In-app purchases

None

dotKiosk Full Screen Browser

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

StepCue

Subscriptions1
  • StepCue Yearly Premium7 Days trial$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • StepCue Lifetime Pro$9.99

Questions

Is dotKiosk Full Screen Browser free?
dotKiosk Full Screen Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is StepCue free?
StepCue is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do dotKiosk Full Screen Browser or StepCue have ads?
Neither dotKiosk Full Screen Browser nor StepCue shows ads.
Which is updated more often, dotKiosk Full Screen Browser or StepCue?
dotKiosk Full Screen Browser ships an update every 4 months, and StepCue daily. Most recently, dotKiosk Full Screen Browser was updated on October 15, 2026 and StepCue on October 5, 2026.

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