Comparison

handwriting Tree Post free vs Control My Mac

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

Head to head
About

handwriting Tree Post free

Create personalized memos with custom fonts made from your own handwriting. Enjoy a clear typing interface with a customizable keyboard and enhanced drawing capabilities. Share your natural-looking notes via email or SMS.

Highlights
  • Create custom fonts from handwriting
  • Realistic pencil writing effect
  • Full-screen typing view
  • Customizable keyboard layout
  • Enhanced finger drawing
  • Share memos via email and SMS
Features
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Tree Post is fast and easy memo board for you. first of features, you can type your own font. of course, you can make your font from finger handwriting, in a few minutes. and then just typing, pencil will move look like real writing. secondly, you can veiw full paper. clear keyboard no longer disturb full sight. and you can rearrange the keys of keyboard in your favour. thirdly, improved drawing with finger will make that you can draw exquisitely. and you can send your memo by email, SMS (your font is converted to text message), secret email. I certainly believe that your memo will be natural and real. and I'm sure that your writing will be simple and fun. * tutorial video - http://youtu.be/bQBJnFaNmmE or click Developer Website below that linked to video. * free version don't have some expanded functions.

About

Control My Mac

Control your Mac from your iPhone or iPad with a customizable shortcut grid, wireless trackpad, and keyboard. It offers one-handed operation and strong privacy features, connecting directly to your Mac.

Highlights
  • Customizable shortcut grids per app
  • Wireless trackpad and keyboard
  • App and window launcher
  • One-handed operation
  • Device-to-device encrypted connection
  • Free 7-day trial of Full App features
Features
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Control My Mac puts your Mac's shortcuts on your iPhone or iPad: a Grid of big one-tap buttons for every Mac app, which switches in by itself when that app comes forward. It is also a wireless trackpad, keyboard and app Launcher you can use with one finger from anywhere in the room. Install the free Mac companion app from controlmymac.com, scan its QR code, and you are connected. No account, no sign-up. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Grid: your own shortcut buttons, with a separate grid for each Mac app. Teach it a key combination straight from your Mac • Trackpad: move, click, right-click and scroll with one finger • Keyboard: type live, or write a draft and insert it in one go • Launcher: your Mac's open apps as a grid. Bring any app or window forward, or open a saved set • Mac keyboard shortcuts, gestures, presets and quick controls • iPad: a larger trackpad, roomier keyboard, bigger Grid and a layout you can rearrange • Light, Dark and any accent color, plus Help Mode, where every button explains itself Scrolling, the full Grid, the Launcher, Mac shortcuts, gestures and presets are part of Full App (details below). MADE FOR ONE HAND Every control sits within reach of a single finger, whether you use one hand by choice or by necessity. Run a Mac connected to your TV from the sofa, use it as a presentation clicker, or keep it next to you at the desk. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. No servers. Your iPhone or iPad connects straight to your Mac over Bluetooth or your local network, encrypted device-to-device, and nothing you type or do leaves your two devices. The Mac app needs macOS Accessibility permission so it can move your cursor and type for you. The camera only scans the pairing code, and Local Network is only used to find your Mac. ESSENTIALS STAYS AVAILABLE. FULL APP IS OPTIONAL. Try Full App free for 7 days to use every module before deciding. When the trial ends: • Essentials Plan, free: trackpad movement, click, right click, Live and Draft Keyboard basics, one Grid button, Launcher preview, dark mode, accent colors and Help Mode • Full App, a monthly or yearly subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase: scrolling, the full Grid with app grids and Auto-Switch, Launcher and window switching without upgrade prompts, Mac keyboard shortcuts, full gestures, presets and quick controls Prices vary by country. Subscriptions are charged to your Apple Account and renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. The lifetime option is a one-off purchase with no renewal. WHAT YOU NEED • iPhone or iPad with iOS or iPadOS 18 or later • The free Mac companion app on macOS 14 or later, from controlmymac.com • Both devices within Bluetooth range, or on the same Wi-Fi network Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.controlmymac.com/privacy

Screenshots

handwriting Tree Post free4 screens
Control My Mac4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Control My Mac at 5.0 against handwriting Tree Post free's 2.5. Control My Mac also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly). handwriting Tree Post free's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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. Control My Mac sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. handwriting Tree Post free asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Control My Mac holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

handwriting Tree Post free ships an update fortnightly, Control My Mac every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
handwriting Tree Post free versus Control My Mac: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterhandwriting Tree Post freeControl My Mac
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews22.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS6.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDONG HYUN GUSebastian Skoic

Customer experience

handwriting Tree Post free

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative77.8%

Control My Mac

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

handwriting Tree Post free

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Control My Mac

Subscriptions3
  • Full App - Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Full App - Weekly7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Full App - Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time2
  • Full App - Lifetime$49.99
  • Full App - Lifetime$119.99

Questions

Is handwriting Tree Post free free?
handwriting Tree Post free is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Control My Mac free?
Control My Mac is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, handwriting Tree Post free or Control My Mac?
Control My Mac is rated higher. handwriting Tree Post free averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Control My Mac averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do handwriting Tree Post free or Control My Mac have ads?
Neither handwriting Tree Post free nor Control My Mac shows ads.
Which is updated more often, handwriting Tree Post free or Control My Mac?
handwriting Tree Post free ships an update fortnightly, and Control My Mac every 2 days. Most recently, handwriting Tree Post free was updated on November 1, 2026 and Control My Mac on October 31, 2026.

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