# ToDesk远程控制 vs APTV

ToDesk远程控制 and APTV both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 81% of APTV's written reviews are positive against 52% of ToDesk远程控制's. APTV also leads on device support (7 vs 3). ToDesk远程控制's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ToDesk远程控制 sells 28 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and APTV sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for ToDesk远程控制 against 4.5 for APTV. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 477 and 431 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 52% of ToDesk远程控制's written reviews are positive against 81% of APTV's.

ToDesk远程控制 ships an update every 3 weeks, APTV every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ToDesk远程控制 | APTV |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (477 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/todesk/id1519407428/reviews) | **[4.5 (431 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aptv/id1630403500/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **477** | 431 |
| Positive reviews | 52.0% of reviews | **80.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 130 MB | 204 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hainan Youqu Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1498008532) | [Suzhou Xiying Guangnian Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1619964518) |

## What reviewers say

### ToDesk远程控制

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/todesk/id1519407428)

Secure, high-speed remote control for seamless connection and operation between computers, phones, and tablets. Offers features like file transfer, extended screen, and privacy screen with end-to-end encryption for reliable access.

**Highlights:** Cross-platform compatibility, High-speed file transfer, 2K 144fps high-definition display, Bluetooth keyboard and mouse support, End-to-end encryption, Low latency remote access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (28)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 个人版免Root控制试用 | $1.99 | per month |
| 个人版免Root控制连续包月 | $1.99 | per month |
| 专业版试用 | $2.49 | per month |
| 多控一（会员）每月连续订阅 | $2.99 | per month |
| 专业版连续包月 | $3.99 | per month |
| 设计版连续包月 | $6.99 | per month |
| 游戏版连续包月 | $6.99 | per month |
| 性能版连续包月 | $14.99 | per month |
| 专业版免Root控制1个月 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 个人版免Root控制1个月 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 专业版1个月 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 个人版游戏操控插件一个月 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 个人版虚拟屏插件1个月 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 专业版虚拟屏插件1个月 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 个人版xp插件1个月 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 专业版1个月 | $5.99 | one-time |
| 游戏版1个月 | $8.99 | one-time |
| 游戏版1个月 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 性能版1个月 | $19.99 | one-time |
| 专业版全球节点插件1个月 | $22.99 | one-time |
| 个人版全球节点插件1个月 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 专业版1年 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 个人版多通道1个月 | $34.99 | one-time |
| 专业版多通道1个月 | $34.99 | one-time |
| 游戏版1年 | $49.99 | one-time |
| 性能版1年 | $99.99 | one-time |
| 专业版全球节点插件1年 | $99.99 | one-time |
| 个人版全球节点插件1年 | $129.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Smooth and amazing performance
- 🚀 Great remote control experience
- 💡 Supports iPad dual screen
- 👍 Good for remote control of PCs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches in iOS/iPad versions
- 🔒 Requires mandatory login and phone number verification
- 🔒 Restricts usage for non-Chinese users
- 🐛 Connection issues and disconnects
- 🐛 Compatibility problems with older devices/versions

**Reported bugs**

- iOS/iPad app crashes or freezes
- Inability to connect or remote control devices
- Compatibility issues with newer OS versions
- Unexpected disconnections and login issues

**Requested features**

- Add support for landscape mode on iPad
- Improve iPad touchpad/keyboard support
- Increase customization options for keyboard shortcuts
- Provide dark mode option
- Allow sign-up/login with non-Chinese phone numbers


### APTV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aptv/id1630403500)

A versatile IPTV player offering real-time previews and playback capabilities for M3U playlists. It supports various streaming protocols, high-quality video decoding, and advanced IPTV features like EPG and channel management across multiple platforms.

**Highlights:** Real-time M3U playlist preview, Live playback and rewind (source dependent), HLS, HTTP, RTMP protocol support, 4K/HDR/HLG video decoding, EPG electronic program guide, Channel management (categorization, favorites, history), iCloud data synchronization

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APTV Pro | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ToDesk远程控制 free?

ToDesk远程控制 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is APTV free?

APTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ToDesk远程控制 or APTV?

APTV is rated higher. ToDesk远程控制 averages 4.4 out of 5 from 477 ratings, while APTV averages 4.5 from 431 ratings.

### Do ToDesk远程控制 or APTV have ads?

Neither ToDesk远程控制 nor APTV shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ToDesk远程控制 or APTV?

ToDesk远程控制 ships an update every 3 weeks, and APTV every 2 weeks. Most recently, ToDesk远程控制 was updated on September 22, 2026 and APTV on September 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*