# CheckWatch vs Semaphore Remote

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Semaphore Remote at none against CheckWatch's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CheckWatch sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Semaphore Remote asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | CheckWatch | Semaphore Remote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 days |
| Size | 3 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **26.4** | 26.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jaap-Jan Groenendijk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1865930325) | [Alessandro Iannacone](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896629136) |

## What reviewers say

### CheckWatch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checkwatch/id6757307794)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Push Notifications Monthly | $2.49 | per month |
| Push Notifications Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


### Semaphore Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/semaphore-remote/id6782102335)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CheckWatch free?

CheckWatch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Semaphore Remote free?

Semaphore Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do CheckWatch or Semaphore Remote have ads?

Neither CheckWatch nor Semaphore Remote shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*