Comparison

UE Remote vs FreeMcServer

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

Head to head
About

UE Remote

Test your Unreal Engine 4 projects directly on your development computer using your iOS device. View and control your game's development with touch and motion controls. It also supports virtual camera functionality for Unreal Engine projects.

Highlights
  • Real-time project testing on iOS
  • Touch and motion control input
  • Gameplay and input feature iteration
  • Virtual Camera plugin support
  • Network-based connection
Features
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Unreal Engine Remote lets you quickly and easily test your Unreal Engine 5 and Unreal Editor for Fortnite projects directly on your development computer using your mobile device's touch controls. Stream your preview session directly to your iOS device and iterate on gameplay and input features in real time. Now powered by Pixel Streaming 2, Unreal Engine Remote delivers a faster, higher-quality streaming experience and full compatibility with Unreal Engine 5 and Unreal Editor for Fortnite. How to use Unreal Engine Remote with an Unreal Engine 5 project: * Open your Unreal Engine 5 project. * Launch Unreal Engine Remote on your iOS device. * Enable the Remote Session plugin in your Unreal Engine 5 project. * Make sure your development computer and mobile device are on the same network. * Launch Play In Editor session. * When the session is launched, enter your computer's IP address in the Unreal Engine Remote running on your mobile device and tap Connect. How to use Unreal Engine Remote with an Unreal Editor for Fortnite project: * Open your Unreal Editor for Fortnite project. * Launch Unreal Engine Remote on your iOS device. * Make sure your development computer and mobile device are on the same network. * Launch a Mobile Preview session. * When the session is launched, enter your computer's IP address in the Unreal Engine Remote running on your mobile device and tap Connect. Your preview session will appear on your iOS device, and all touch input on your iOS device will be processed as standard touch input.

About

FreeMcServer

Manage your Minecraft server directly from your iOS device. Monitor status, control your server, access the console, and renew your hosting with ease. Enjoy a seamless experience for all your Minecraft hosting needs.

Highlights
  • Server overview monitoring
  • Start and stop server
  • Console and command access
  • Server renewal
  • Real-time status updates
Features
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Introducing FreeMcServer, the top choice for free Minecraft server hosting, now conveniently available on your iOS device! Experience smooth server management and customization through our feature-packed app, designed to cater to all your Minecraft hosting needs. With the FreeMcServer app, you can: - Monitor Server Overview: Keep track of your server's general overview and status in real-time, ensuring optimal performance. - Server Control: Start and stop your server with ease, maintaining full control over your Minecraft world. - Access Console & Commands: View your server's console and send commands directly from your device, ensuring a seamless gaming experience. - Renew Your Server: Easily renew your server to keep it up and running without any interruptions. Download now and explore the endless possibilities for your Minecraft world! Please note that this app is not affiliated with or endorsed by Minecraft or Mojang.

Screenshots

UE Remote2 screens
FreeMcServer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FreeMcServer at 4.4 against UE Remote's 1.0. FreeMcServer also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (80 vs 2). UE Remote's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

FreeMcServer holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FreeMcServer has 80 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 31% of UE Remote's written reviews are positive against 20% of FreeMcServer's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UE Remote ships an update every 6 months, FreeMcServer monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
UE Remote versus FreeMcServer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUE RemoteFreeMcServer
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings)4.4 (80 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.6% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings280 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size118 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUnreal EngineNuno Facha

Customer experience

UE Remote

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive30.6%
Neutral11.3%
Negative58.1%

FreeMcServer

All ratings73 ratings
Positive83.6%
Neutral8.2%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative60.0%

In-app purchases

None

UE Remote

No in-app purchases

None

FreeMcServer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UE Remote free?
UE Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FreeMcServer free?
FreeMcServer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, UE Remote or FreeMcServer?
FreeMcServer is rated higher. UE Remote averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while FreeMcServer averages 4.4 from 80 ratings.
Do UE Remote or FreeMcServer have ads?
FreeMcServer shows ads; UE Remote does not.
Which is updated more often, UE Remote or FreeMcServer?
UE Remote ships an update every 6 months, and FreeMcServer monthly. Most recently, UE Remote was updated on October 8, 2026 and FreeMcServer on October 7, 2026.

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