SnapPresenter Remote vs OpenNotes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SnapPresenter Remote
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SnapPresenter Remote turns your iPhone into a wireless controller for SnapPresenter on Mac. Control your lyric and slide presentations from anywhere in the room — advance slides, trigger blackouts, switch songs, toggle text overlays, and start or stop NDI streaming, all from your phone. FEATURES • Advance and go back slides remotely • Instant blackout with one tap • Switch songs and navigate setlists • Toggle text overlay on/off • Start and stop NDI streaming • See current and upcoming slide content • Master mode with full control • Normal mode for standard operation • Volunteer mode for simplified stage display REQUIREMENTS Requires SnapPresenter for Mac (available on the Mac App Store). Both devices must be on the same Wi-Fi network. Enable Remote Control in SnapPresenter's Settings to get started.
OpenNotes
Create handwritten notes, import and annotate PDFs, and organize your thoughts with folders. This free, open-source app prioritizes privacy by keeping all your data local and on your device.
- Handwritten notes with Apple Pencil
- PDF import and annotation
- Folder-based organization
- Add images and text
- Local-first data storage
- Export and share notes
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OpenNotes is a simple, free, open-source notes app built for handwriting, PDFs, and focused organization. Create notebooks, import PDFs, write with Apple Pencil, add images or text, organize notes into folders, and export your work when you need it. OpenNotes is local-first and privacy focused. There are no accounts, no analytics, no tracking, no cloud sync, and your notes never leave your device unless you choose to export or share them.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: OpenNotes at 3 against SnapPresenter Remote's —. OpenNotes also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | SnapPresenter Remote | OpenNotes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (16 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 16 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 days |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Christopher Williams | Mark Miller |
In-app purchases
SnapPresenter Remote
No in-app purchases
OpenNotes
No in-app purchases
Questions
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