# Remotly vs Lima

The clearest difference is ads: Remotly at none against Lima's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Remotly sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Lima sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Remotly | Lima |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 16 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ODBS LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1816580215) | [MAKSIM VOLOSHINSKII](https://appshunter.io/developer/1492639578) |

## What reviewers say

### Remotly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remotly-smart-remote/id6809588548)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remotly Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Remotly Pro Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Remotly Pro Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |


### Lima

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lima/id6809963164)

This utility app helps users find App Store purchases that match their remaining balance. It calculates combinations of available items to minimize leftover funds and provides a gamified experience with a character that progresses as purchases are confirmed.

**Highlights:** Match purchases to remaining balance, Minimize leftover funds, Gamified progress with character, View purchase denominations, Track confirmed operations, Unlock cosmetic items

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Звёздная пыль — 15 | $0.29 | one-time |
| Звёздная пыль — 19 | $0.39 | one-time |
| Звёздная пыль — 20 | $0.59 | one-time |
| Звёздная пыль — 29 | $0.69 | one-time |
| Звёздная пыль — 99 | $0.90 | one-time |
| Звёздная пыль — 199 | $0.95 | one-time |
| Stardust — 25 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Stardust — 89 | $1.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Remotly free?

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

### Is Lima free?

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

### Do Remotly or Lima have ads?

Lima shows ads; Remotly does not.

### Which is updated more often, Remotly or Lima?

Remotly ships an update every 4 days, and Lima every 4 days. Most recently, Remotly was updated on October 29, 2026 and Lima on October 29, 2026.

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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.*