Comparison

KASTO VisualAssistance vs Real Assist

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

Head to head
About

KASTO VisualAssistance

Features
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KASTO VisualAssistance significantly expands the possibilities of remote maintenance and repair. Using their tablet, smartphone or smart glasses, users can send live videos to KASTOβ€˜s service experts for real-time visual assistance and information in the event of breakdown or maintenance works. This enables β€’ a significantly faster and more accurate exchange of information β€’ an increase in the proportion of remote repairs β€’ an increase in availability and productivity β€’ a reduction in maintenance costs All connections to KASTO VisualAssistance are encrypted (SSL, https, DTLS, SRTP).

About

Real Assist

Features
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Real Assist is an AR-based Remote Assistance Cross-Platform solution that enables the enterprise to leverage efficient, schedule-based and AR-enabled capabilities with live annotations for providing remote and virtual support. Real Assist supports three roles 1. Host/ Operator who shares camera feed and receives support, 2. The instructor who provides virtual support and augments rich contents on real-time feed received 3. A spectator who participates in session as a viewer without any controls. Real Assist is equipped with more than 16 different animated 3D annotations to provide highly interactive capabilities for remote support or assistance. Each annotation control can be disposed of automatically after its rendered or can stay on screen as long as the instructor would like to. During the live support sessions, the host can reconfigure annotation as well. Real Assist uses the device’s native camera and renders as an overlay with rich 3D and 2D contents. Such AR-based assisted support sessions are connected with multiuser video and audio calls. Real Assist is built for and deployed on cloud infrastructure for greater scalability, security and high uptime. Key Features: AR-based real-time Remote Assistance Schedule support calls or sessions for multiple users Invite team members in support calls Add up to 5 members per session Supports 3 different roles for better discussion & control Attend as a supported host, on-field operator or spectator Supports role swapping in ongoing Session On Cloud Session Recording

Screenshots

KASTO VisualAssistance4 screens
Real Assist4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Real Assist at 12.0 against KASTO VisualAssistance's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KASTO VisualAssistance ships an update every 2 months, Real Assist every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
KASTO VisualAssistance versus Real Assist: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKASTO VisualAssistanceReal Assist
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months β€” betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS18.012.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size73 MB160 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaintastic GmbHVIITORCLOUD TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

KASTO VisualAssistance

No in-app purchases

None

Real Assist

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KASTO VisualAssistance free?
KASTO VisualAssistance is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Real Assist free?
Real Assist is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KASTO VisualAssistance or Real Assist have ads?
Neither KASTO VisualAssistance nor Real Assist shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KASTO VisualAssistance or Real Assist?
KASTO VisualAssistance ships an update every 2 months, and Real Assist every 4 months. Most recently, KASTO VisualAssistance was updated on September 16, 2026 and Real Assist on September 15, 2026.

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