Comparison

Remote.It vs About Right

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

Head to head
About

Remote.It

This app simplifies complex network configurations, enabling secure and instant access to cloud or local computers, virtual machines, and devices. It eliminates the need for port forwarding and offers Zero Trust Network Access for enhanced security. Ideal for remote access and managing diverse network environments without technical expertise.

Highlights
  • Remote access to cloud and local computers
  • No port forwarding required
  • Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)
  • Connect to any device on any network
  • Intuitive and user-friendly interface
  • Real-time network status notifications
Features
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The Remote.It app streamlines complex network configurations, making them accessible and manageable from anywhere. Whether you're connecting to cloud or local computers, virtual machines, Docker environments, or devices on multi-NAT or CGNAT networks like mobile 5G or Starlink, Remote.It provides instant, secure, and code-based networking solutions for seamless connectivity. * Remote Access Anywhere: Access work from home or vice versa, and connect to cloud resources in AWS or other public cloud providers wherever you are. * No Network Headaches: Don't worry about complex network settings. Remote.It automatically manages and reconfigures when devices move locations. * Eliminates the need for port forwarding: Simplify connectivity and make connections that were not possible without public IP addresses and ports. * User-Friendly Interface: Navigate through the app with an intuitive and clean interface, making network management accessible for those without technical expertise. * Real-Time Notifications: Stay informed with instant updates and alerts about your network's status, ensuring you're always in the loop. * Device and Service Agnostic: Connect to any device on any kind of network. Access remote devices with SSH, HTTP, HTTPS, RDP, VNC, and more. * Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA): Implementing ZTNA, Remote.It ensures secure, least-privileged access based on specific services, enhancing security and minimizing human error in access configurations. Remote.It combines the simplicity for everyday users with the robust features required for advanced and complex scenarios. Requires a free Remote.It account. Commercial usage requires a paid subscription.

About

About Right

Easily maintain a running count for various purposes, from tracking expenses to monitoring guest lists. Its intuitive one-handed design allows for quick additions and subtractions to your tally.

Highlights
  • One-handed operation
  • Add or subtract to tally
  • Store and retrieve tallies
  • Simple interface
  • Track expenses
  • Monitor guest counts
Features
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About Right is a simple and easy way to keep a running tally. Whether you are keeping track of your spending while at the grocery store or need to keep an eye on the number of guest invited to a party, About Right can help. About Right is designed for easy one-handed operation. Simply press a number and it's added to your running total. Press the plus or minus button to swap between adding or subtracting to your tally. Need to switch what you are tallying? Utilize the Stash to store the Tally for later retrieval or add it back to the Tally with a simple tap.

Screenshots

Remote.It4 screens
About Right3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: About Right at 5.0 against Remote.It's 4.1. Remote.It's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 17 months). On price, ads, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. About Right sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Remote.It asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

About Right holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote.It has 18 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Remote.It ships an update every 3 months, About Right every 17 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Remote.It versus About Right: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemote.ItAbout Right
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (18 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 17 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerremot3.it IncPlatform Goblin LLC

Customer experience

Remote.It

All ratings18 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

About Right

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Remote.It

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

About Right

One-time2
  • Supporter Upgrade$0.99
  • Premium Upgrade$1.99

Questions

Is Remote.It free?
Remote.It is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is About Right free?
About Right is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Remote.It or About Right?
About Right is rated higher. Remote.It averages 4.1 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while About Right averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Remote.It or About Right have ads?
Neither Remote.It nor About Right shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Remote.It or About Right?
Remote.It ships an update every 3 months, and About Right every 17 months. Most recently, Remote.It was updated on October 24, 2026 and About Right on October 24, 2026.

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