# Ctrl ~ A Remote for your Watch vs SheetBox

The clearest difference is price: SheetBox at Free against Ctrl ~ A Remote for your Watch's $3.99. SheetBox also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 48 months). Ctrl ~ A Remote for your Watch's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 18.0). On ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

SheetBox is free to download; Ctrl ~ A Remote for your Watch costs $3.99 up front. SheetBox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Ctrl ~ A Remote for your Watch asks for nothing beyond the download.

SheetBox holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Ctrl ~ A Remote for your Watch's written reviews are positive against 100% of SheetBox's.

Ctrl ~ A Remote for your Watch ships an update every 48 months, SheetBox every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ctrl ~ A Remote for your Watch | SheetBox |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ctrl-a-remote-for-your-watch/id986081293/reviews) | **[4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sheetbox-sheets-to-shortcuts/id6747444281/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 48 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 2 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.4** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mysk Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/394912964) | [IBRAHIM-ALEXANDRU ABDO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1821471281) |

## What reviewers say

### Ctrl ~ A Remote for your Watch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ctrl-a-remote-for-your-watch/id986081293)

Control presentations on your Mac directly from your Apple Watch or iPhone. Navigate slides, start/stop shows, and track time elapsed, all without needing Wi-Fi. Compatible with popular presentation software.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity, Start/stop presentations, Navigate slides and builds, Track elapsed time, Compatible with PowerPoint, Keynote, Preview, No Wi-Fi required

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none


### SheetBox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sheetbox-sheets-to-shortcuts/id6747444281)

This app connects your spreadsheet data to your automations. Easily read, append, and update information from Numbers, Excel, and Google Sheets within your workflows.

**Highlights:** Read Numbers spreadsheets in Shortcuts, Read Excel (.xlsx) spreadsheets in Shortcuts, Read Google Sheets in Shortcuts, Append rows to Google Sheets, Update data in Google Sheets, Create powerful automations with spreadsheet data

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SheetBox License | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ctrl ~ A Remote for your Watch free?

Ctrl ~ A Remote for your Watch costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SheetBox free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Ctrl ~ A Remote for your Watch or SheetBox?

SheetBox is rated higher. Ctrl ~ A Remote for your Watch averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while SheetBox averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Ctrl ~ A Remote for your Watch or SheetBox have ads?

Neither Ctrl ~ A Remote for your Watch nor SheetBox shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ctrl ~ A Remote for your Watch or SheetBox?

Ctrl ~ A Remote for your Watch ships an update every 48 months, and SheetBox every 9 days. Most recently, Ctrl ~ A Remote for your Watch was updated on November 1, 2026 and SheetBox on October 30, 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.*
