# ION Remote vs Moon Phases Calendar Pro

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ION Remote at none against Moon Phases Calendar Pro's 4. ION Remote also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Moon Phases Calendar Pro sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. ION Remote asks for nothing beyond the download.

ION Remote ships an update fortnightly, Moon Phases Calendar Pro every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ION Remote | Moon Phases Calendar Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[1.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ion-remote/id933445516/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3** | — |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 6 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.1** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lava LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/933445515) | [Vasilii Polovnikov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1716165883) |

## What reviewers say

### ION Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ion-remote/id933445516)

Control a dynamic multicolor LED light show from your phone. This app syncs the light display to music, creating a unique visual experience for your space. It offers customizable color options and music-reactive modes.

**Highlights:** Music synchronization, Multicolor LED control, Customizable light shows, Phone remote functionality, Light diffusion technology

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Moon Phases Calendar Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moon-phases-calendar-pro/id6772561384)

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium · 1 week | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium · 1 month | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium · 1 year | $9.99 | per year |
| Premium · Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ION Remote free?

ION Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Moon Phases Calendar Pro free?

Moon Phases Calendar Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do ION Remote or Moon Phases Calendar Pro have ads?

Neither ION Remote nor Moon Phases Calendar Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ION Remote or Moon Phases Calendar Pro?

ION Remote ships an update fortnightly, and Moon Phases Calendar Pro every 3 months. Most recently, ION Remote was updated on November 1, 2026 and Moon Phases Calendar Pro on November 5, 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.*
