Comparison

CrushClient vs RoveDesk

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

Head to head
About

CrushClient

Access and manage files on your CrushFTP server remotely. Perform operations like listing, previewing, copying, moving, renaming, deleting, and sharing files. Upload and download files directly from your device.

Highlights
  • List files and folders
  • Preview supported files
  • File operations (copy, move, rename, delete)
  • Download and upload files
  • Share files to the server
  • Support for welcome/upload forms
Features
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Using CrushClient we can log in to CrushFTP server and list server files and do all file operations, actions supported are: - Listing files and folders - Preview of supported files - File operations like copy, paste, move, rename, delete, share, etc - We can download files and upload from the app - Other apps can share files to CrushClient and upload it to the server - Now welcome/upload forms are supported too

About

RoveDesk

Features
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RoveDesk lets you control your Mac from iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Pair with a six-digit code on the same Wi-Fi network, then see your Mac’s screen, move the pointer, type, use Terminal, and work with files from your mobile device. EVERYDAY MAC CONTROL • Live screen view with responsive pointer control • Multi-touch trackpad with click, right-click, drag, scroll, and zoom • Full keyboard and useful Mac shortcuts • Real zsh terminal for commands and scripts • File browser for opening, downloading, and managing files RELIABLE LOCAL CONNECTIONS • Discovers nearby Macs automatically on the same network • Keeps permission status in sync after Screen Recording or Accessibility access is already granted • Reconnects cleanly and shows clear connection state • Uses direct local networking for low latency and privacy FREE AND PRO Start without an account. Free sessions include up to 15 minutes of Mac control. RoveDesk Pro removes the session limit. Monthly, yearly, and lifetime options may be available in the app, including a limited-time lifetime offer. Restore Purchases is available from the upgrade screen. REMOTE ACCESS Sign in with Apple to use remote connections when supported by your network and Mac host setup. APPLE WATCH Use quick actions, pointer controls, shortcuts, and Siri from your wrist. HOW TO START 1. Install RoveDesk Host on your Mac from https://plugai.in/apps/rovedesk/ 2. Grant the permissions shown by the host and choose Start Host. 3. Open RoveDesk on iPhone or iPad, select the Mac, and enter its pairing code. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://plugai.in/apps/rovedesk/privacy/

Screenshots

CrushClient4 screens
RoveDesk4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CrushClient at none against RoveDesk's 4. CrushClient also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). On price 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. RoveDesk sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. CrushClient asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CrushClient ships an update every 2 weeks, RoveDesk every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CrushClient versus RoveDesk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrushClientRoveDesk
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBenjamin SpinkBhanu Mahesh

In-app purchases

None

CrushClient

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

RoveDesk

Subscriptions2
  • RoveDesk Pro Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • RoveDesk Pro Annual3 Days trial$12.991 Year
One-time2
  • RoveDesk Pro Lifetime Deal$12.99
  • RoveDesk Pro Lifetime$99.99

Questions

Is CrushClient free?
CrushClient is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RoveDesk free?
RoveDesk is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CrushClient or RoveDesk have ads?
RoveDesk shows ads; CrushClient does not.
Which is updated more often, CrushClient or RoveDesk?
CrushClient ships an update every 2 weeks, and RoveDesk every 5 weeks. Most recently, CrushClient was updated on October 10, 2026 and RoveDesk on October 11, 2026.

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