Comparison

iHW vs Remote Proctor Connect

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

Head to head
About

iHW

This app helps manage school life by integrating schedules and assignments. It provides daily updates for classes, exams, and enrollment changes, with the ability to add personal notes to periods. It is designed for students, faculty, and staff.

Highlights
  • Integrated HW schedule and Hub
  • Automatic schedule change detection
  • Daily assignment/exam refresh
  • View class schedule for any day
  • Add notes to periods
  • Supports Middle and Upper School
Features
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iHW: Manage your Harvard-Westlake school life. • This is the new iHW that integrates your HW schedule and the Hub. • iHW knows when your enrollment or period schedule changes. • Hub assignments/exams refresh every morning and on demand from Settings. • View your class schedule for any day of the year. • Add notes to any period. • Works for Middle and Upper School for students, faculty, and staff. • Uses icons8.com (CC-BY-ND 3.0). This application is based on the original version of iHW which was inspired and created by Jonathan Burns '14 and Ethan Madison '15.

About

Remote Proctor Connect

This app enables testers to connect their device for remote proctored exams when their primary device lacks a camera or microphone. It ensures a seamless connection to your testing session.

Highlights
  • Connect device for remote exams
  • Supports devices without camera/mic
  • Seamless testing session connection
  • Facilitates remote proctored exams
Features
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The Remote Proctor Connect app provides testers with everything they need to successfully take a Remote Proctored exam if their testing device does not have a supported camera or microphone. Testers can use the app to connect their device directly to their testing session.

Screenshots

iHW2 screens
Remote Proctor Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iHW at 70% against Remote Proctor Connect's 0%. iHW also leads on rating (4.2 vs 1.6) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 14 months). Remote Proctor Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (10.2 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iHW holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of iHW's written reviews are positive against 0% of Remote Proctor Connect's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iHW ships an update every 2 months, Remote Proctor Connect every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iHW versus Remote Proctor Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriHWRemote Proctor Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (27 ratings) — better1.6 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews70.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings27 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.010.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHarvard-Westlake SchoolInternet Testing Systems (ITS)

Customer experience

iHW

All ratings27 ratings
Positive81.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.5%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative25.0%

Remote Proctor Connect

All ratings15 ratings
Positive13.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative86.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

iHW

No in-app purchases

None

Remote Proctor Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iHW free?
iHW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Remote Proctor Connect free?
Remote Proctor Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iHW or Remote Proctor Connect?
iHW is rated higher. iHW averages 4.2 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Remote Proctor Connect averages 1.6 from 15 ratings.
Do iHW or Remote Proctor Connect have ads?
Neither iHW nor Remote Proctor Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iHW or Remote Proctor Connect?
iHW ships an update every 2 months, and Remote Proctor Connect every 14 months. Most recently, iHW was updated on October 4, 2026 and Remote Proctor Connect on October 7, 2026.

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