AnyDesk Remote Desktop vs Wi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AnyDesk Remote Desktop
Access and control your computers remotely from any location. This secure and reliable software offers high performance and low latency, suitable for IT professionals and personal users alike. It's designed for seamless connections, whether for work, study, or support.
- Remote access from anywhere
- Secure and reliable connections
- High performance and low latency
- Ad-free for personal use
- Banking-standard encryption
- On-Premises or Cloud deployment
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Powerful Remote Assistance Software. Whether you're in the office next door or on the other side of the world, remote access via AnyDesk makes the connection possible. Secure and reliable, for IT professionals as well as private users. AnyDesk is ad-free and free for personal use. Whether you're in IT support, working from home, or a student studying remotely, AnyDesk's remote desktop software has a solution for you, allowing you to connect to remote devices securely and seamlessly. Quick Start Guide 1. Install and launch AnyDesk on both devices. 2. Enter the AnyDesk-ID that is displayed on the remote device. 3. Confirm the access request on the remote device. 4. Done. You can now control the remote device remotely. Why AnyDesk? - Outstanding performance - Banking-standard encryption - High frame rates, low latency - In the Cloud or On-Premises
Wi
Manage virtual keys for smart locks. View your schedule, navigate to locations, and control locks remotely. Features include geofencing, maintenance alerts, and lock status confirmation.
- Virtual key retrieval and usage
- Daily work plan viewing
- Site navigation
- Remote lock/unlock
- Geofencing capabilities
- Lock maintenance alerts
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Wi-Key application is used to retrieve, use and view virtual keys to unlock Wi-Key technology Locks. Use the application to view your daily work plan, navigate to sites, retrieve keys, unlock, relock and confirm locking, geofencing, lock maintenance and alerts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: AnyDesk Remote Desktop at 4.5 against Wi's 3.0. AnyDesk Remote Desktop also leads on ratings volume (28K vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 9 months). Wi's advantage is monetization model (free vs freemium). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AnyDesk Remote Desktop holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AnyDesk Remote Desktop has 28K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
AnyDesk Remote Desktop ships an update every 3 months, Wi every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AnyDesk Remote Desktop | Wi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (28K ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 42.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AnyDesk Software GmbH | KNOCK N'LOCK LTD |
Customer experience
AnyDesk Remote Desktop
Wi
Bugs and requests
AnyDesk Remote Desktop
Reported bugs
3 issues- Cursor control issues
- Inconsistent performance
- Unexpected disconnections
Requested features
3 requests- Improved support for external monitors on iPad
- More user-friendly interface, especially on mobile
- Stronger security measures to prevent misuse
Wi
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
AnyDesk Remote Desktop
No in-app purchases
Wi
No in-app purchases
Questions
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