Comparison

HelpDesk Viewer vs Remote Services

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

Head to head
About

HelpDesk Viewer

Remotely connect to customer devices to provide technical support. Chat with clients, manage queries, and transfer files directly from your mobile device for efficient issue resolution.

Highlights
  • Remote device connection
  • In-session chat
  • Query management
  • File transfer
  • Access logs
Features
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Connect to the customer’s mobile devices or computers and resolve technical issues anywhere, anytime using HelpDesk by RemotePC. Features Connect to customers device from your iOS device. Chat with customers via text during the session for better understanding of the issues. Manage customer queries, access logs, etc., all in one place for efficient client requirement management. Transfer files from your mobile device to remote computers and vice versa.

About

Remote Services

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FIVES Remote Services FRSA is a professional software platform for iPhone and iPad which combines remote video assistance with Augmented Reality (AR) technology to provide quick and immediate video support, help companies identify and resolve problems, assist installation of machines and systems, support troubleshooting process, all from their HQ or home office effectively and quickly. It allows you to receive support at any time through a video session which allows to see the problem and provide precise instructions through the annotations in Augmented Reality. Key features: • Taking photos and recording videos • Freeze annotations (snap a photo and draw on the image) • Augmented Reality annotations • Screen sharing (documents, web pages, etc.) • Automatic text and voice translation • QR Code and Barcode scanning • Digital zoom

Screenshots

HelpDesk Viewer4 screens
Remote Services2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Remote Services at none against HelpDesk Viewer's 2. HelpDesk Viewer's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 9 months). On price, ads, 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. HelpDesk Viewer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Remote Services asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HelpDesk Viewer ships an update every 5 weeks, Remote Services every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
HelpDesk Viewer versus Remote Services: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHelpDesk ViewerRemote Services
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB101 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIDrive IncorporatedIcona

In-app purchases

2 purchases

HelpDesk Viewer

One-time2
  • 1 Technician plan at $9.99$9.99
  • 1 Technician plan at $99.99$99.99
None

Remote Services

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HelpDesk Viewer free?
HelpDesk Viewer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Remote Services free?
Remote Services is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HelpDesk Viewer or Remote Services have ads?
Neither HelpDesk Viewer nor Remote Services shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HelpDesk Viewer or Remote Services?
HelpDesk Viewer ships an update every 5 weeks, and Remote Services every 9 months. Most recently, HelpDesk Viewer was updated on November 3, 2026 and Remote Services on October 27, 2026.

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