Comparison

Bonsai³ vs Senrigan Remote Desktop

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

Head to head
About

Bonsai³

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Turn your everyday GitHub activity into a bonsai. Bonsai³ turns your GitHub activity into a small voxel tree. Connect your account and see your recent contribution history take shape in its branches and foliage. When new contributions sync, gentle rain waters your bonsai and fresh growth appears. Rotate and zoom your tree, or simply enjoy it beneath a sky that changes from morning to night. • Choose from Maple, Pine, Cherry, and Azalea, with eight pot styles. • Each bonsai reflects 90 days of activity. Revisit past bonsai to see how your activity has changed over time. • Turn your bonsai into a postcard and share it as an image. • Keep your tree on the Home Screen with widgets for iPhone and iPad. Start with a sample garden—no sign-in needed. Your bonsai and contribution history are handled on your device. No ads or tracking. Bonsai³ never receives your GitHub password. Bonsai³ is independent and is not affiliated with or endorsed by GitHub.

About

Senrigan Remote Desktop

Features
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Senrigan is a remote desktop client for controlling your Mac from iPhone and iPad. No account or proprietary cloud is required. Connect directly to macOS Screen Sharing or another VNC-compatible server. Features • Combined and per-display multi-monitor views • Command, Option, Control, and shortcut keys • Japanese IME-friendly text input • Picture in Picture • Trackpad-style cursor control • Two-finger scrolling and pinch to zoom • On-device connection storage with passwords kept in the iOS Keychain Privacy No ads, IDFA, or tracking. Optional, anonymous Firebase Analytics and Crashlytics help improve usage and stability; disable them in Common Settings. Your connection destination, password, screen, input, and clipboard are never sent. For access outside your local network, use a secure network path such as a VPN that you manage.

Screenshots

Bonsai³4 screens
Senrigan Remote Desktop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Senrigan Remote Desktop at 15.0 against Bonsai³'s 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bonsai³ ships an update every 8 days, Senrigan Remote Desktop every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Bonsai³ versus Senrigan Remote Desktop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBonsai³Senrigan Remote Desktop
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSakino TomiuraKazuya Saito

In-app purchases

None

Bonsai³

No in-app purchases

None

Senrigan Remote Desktop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bonsai³ free?
Bonsai³ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Senrigan Remote Desktop free?
Senrigan Remote Desktop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bonsai³ or Senrigan Remote Desktop have ads?
Neither Bonsai³ nor Senrigan Remote Desktop shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bonsai³ or Senrigan Remote Desktop?
Bonsai³ ships an update every 8 days, and Senrigan Remote Desktop every 5 days. Most recently, Bonsai³ was updated on October 31, 2026 and Senrigan Remote Desktop on October 29, 2026.

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