# CutClip vs UTM Remote Virtual Machines

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: UTM Remote Virtual Machines at none against CutClip's 3. UTM Remote Virtual Machines also leads on ratings volume (52 vs 3). CutClip's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CutClip sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. UTM Remote Virtual Machines asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.7 for CutClip against 3.7 for UTM Remote Virtual Machines. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UTM Remote Virtual Machines has 52 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

CutClip ships an update every 2 weeks, UTM Remote Virtual Machines every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | CutClip | UTM Remote Virtual Machines |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cutclip-web-offline-reading/id1555095419/reviews) | **[3.7 (52 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/utm-remote-virtual-machines/id6470773592/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **52** |
| Positive reviews | — | 37.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 8 MB | 370 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [思意 谢](https://appshunter.io/developer/1555095421) | [Turing Software, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1534511649) |

## What reviewers say

### CutClip

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cutclip-web-offline-reading/id1555095419)

Save and edit web pages for offline reading directly from your browser. Organize saved content with a favorites list and share it in various formats. Offers iCloud sync for data storage with a subscription.

**Highlights:** Save web pages from Safari for offline reading, Edit saved offline pages, Share web page content, Organize with a Favorites List, Support for dark mode, Export pages as text, PDF, image, or HTML

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Store data on iCloud | $1.49 | per month |
| Store data on iCloud | $7.99 | per 6 months |
| Store data on iCloud | $13.99 | per year |


### UTM Remote Virtual Machines

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/utm-remote-virtual-machines/id6470773592)

Access and control your virtual machines from your iOS device. Stream Windows, Ubuntu, and other operating systems running on your Mac remotely. This app requires UTM for Mac to function.

**Highlights:** Stream virtual machines remotely, Supports Windows, Ubuntu, and more, Control VMs from iOS device, Requires UTM for Mac

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Solves JIT problem on Mac
- 👍 Nice for running OS on phone
- 👍 Works like a charm (with fiddling)
- 👍 Genial tool
- 👍 Great solution for remote VMs on iPad

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Doesn't work on Linux PCs
- ❌ Doesn't work on non-x86/x64 VMs
- ❌ App didn't work on opening
- ❌ Not detected my MacBook Air M2
- ❌ Confusing interface and crashes often

**Reported bugs**

- App didn't work on opening
- Connection error on startup
- Crashes often
- Network error
- Unable to create VMs on iPadOS 17.5

**Requested features**

- Add a Linux port as a flatpak
- Support for ARM-based VMs
- Trackpad/Mouse support
- Make UTM SE available on App Store
- iOS support for UTM


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CutClip free?

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

### Is UTM Remote Virtual Machines free?

UTM Remote Virtual Machines is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, CutClip or UTM Remote Virtual Machines?

UTM Remote Virtual Machines is rated higher. CutClip averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while UTM Remote Virtual Machines averages 3.7 from 52 ratings.

### Do CutClip or UTM Remote Virtual Machines have ads?

Neither CutClip nor UTM Remote Virtual Machines shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CutClip or UTM Remote Virtual Machines?

CutClip ships an update every 2 weeks, and UTM Remote Virtual Machines every 4 months. Most recently, CutClip was updated on November 3, 2026 and UTM Remote Virtual Machines on November 3, 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.*