Comparison

iDock vs M.I.M.

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

Head to head
About

iDock

Features
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iDock is a remote launcher that allows you to quickly launch Mac applications from your iPhone. Simply launch iDock on your Mac and pair it with an iPhone connected to the same Wi-Fi network to place your frequently used Mac apps on the iPhone's launcher screen. Tapping an icon will instantly open the corresponding Mac application. It supports a simple grid layout, drag-to-reorder functionality, and adding or removing apps. You can place your iPhone on your desk and smoothly control your Mac apps right from your fingertips.

About

M.I.M.

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MIM turns your iPhone home screen into something quieter. Instead of a grid of apps fighting for your attention, MIM gives you five configurable widgets that launch exactly what you need — and nothing else. CALL, MESSAGE, NAVIGATE, LISTEN Tap a widget to call a contact, send a message, get directions, or play music — directly from your home screen. No unlocking into a maze of icons. BUILT-IN TOOLS Phone · Messages · Maps · Music · Calendar · Notes · Alarm · Timer · Contacts — all redesigned around a single black-and-white, text-first aesthetic. YOUR LAYOUT, YOUR STYLE Choose your font, size, alignment and color. Reorder modules. Hide what you don't use. Add any external app via its own shortcut. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your data stays on your device and syncs only through your own iCloud account. No ads, no tracking, no analytics. MIM is a one-time purchase or on subscription. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

iDock3 screens
M.I.M.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iDock at none against M.I.M.'s 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. M.I.M. sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. iDock asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
iDock versus M.I.M.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriDockM.I.M.
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB23 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTidy Bear, LLCGianpaolo Campoli

In-app purchases

None

iDock

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

M.I.M.

Subscriptions1
  • MIM monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock$22.99

Questions

Is iDock free?
iDock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is M.I.M. free?
M.I.M. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iDock or M.I.M. have ads?
Neither iDock nor M.I.M. shows ads.

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