Comparison

Csd_Camera vs Glassy Desk

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

Head to head
About

Csd_Camera

Features
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View underwater fish through mobile phone, bring you a new fishing experience! 1. Adopt high-definition 1080P video transmission to better understand the underwater situation; 2. Enhance underwater visibility so that you can see more clearly in murky water; 3. The mobile power supply is powered by USB, which is more flexible.

About

Glassy Desk

Control your Mac remotely from your iPhone or iPad using fast, direct connections. Supports standard VNC or the encrypted Glassy Stream protocol for smooth, low-latency access. Offers flexible connection options and natural touch or trackpad controls.

Highlights
  • Direct remote access to Mac
  • VNC and Glassy Stream support
  • Automatic Mac discovery
  • On-screen and hardware keyboard support
  • Direct touch or trackpad mode
  • Private iCloud sync for settings
Features
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Control your Mac from your iPhone or iPad with fast, direct remote access. Glassy Desk supports standard macOS Screen Sharing over VNC and the faster, encrypted Glassy Stream through the Glassy Host companion app. CONNECT YOUR WAY • Discover nearby Macs automatically • Add a Mac by hostname or IP address • Use VNC for standard Screen Sharing • Use Glassy Stream for smooth, low-latency video and input • Connect locally or through a trusted VPN such as Tailscale • Wake supported Macs with Wake-on-LAN • Automatically reconnect after short network interruptions NATURAL CONTROLS • Choose direct touch or trackpad mode • Tap, drag, right-click, scroll, and pinch to zoom • Type with the on-screen keyboard or a hardware keyboard • Send Command, Control, Option, Shift, arrow, function, and common shortcut keys • Select a remote display when multiple screens are available • Use an external display while your iPhone or iPad becomes the controller PRIVATE BY DESIGN Connections go directly to the computer you choose—there is no cloud relay. Saved computers and recent sessions sync through your private iCloud database. Credentials are protected with encrypted storage and used only to authenticate with your computer. COMPATIBILITY VNC is designed and tested with macOS Screen Sharing and Remote Management; other standards-based VNC servers may work. Glassy Stream requires the Glassy Host companion app on the Mac. Remote access requires a network or VPN route to the Mac. Free sessions are timed. Glassy Desk Pro removes the session limit. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Csd_Camera3 screens
Glassy Desk4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Csd_Camera at none against Glassy Desk's 3. Csd_Camera also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 26.0). Glassy Desk's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). On price, ads 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. Glassy Desk sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Csd_Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Csd_Camera ships an update every 3 months, Glassy Desk weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Csd_Camera versus Glassy Desk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCsd_CameraGlassy Desk
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB22 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperShenzhen Huimei Shangpin Technology Co. LTDFernando Bunn

In-app purchases

None

Csd_Camera

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Glassy Desk

Subscriptions2
  • Glassy Desk Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Glassy Desk Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Glassy Desk Pro Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Csd_Camera free?
Csd_Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Glassy Desk free?
Glassy Desk is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Csd_Camera or Glassy Desk have ads?
Neither Csd_Camera nor Glassy Desk shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Csd_Camera or Glassy Desk?
Csd_Camera ships an update every 3 months, and Glassy Desk weekly. Most recently, Csd_Camera was updated on October 3, 2026 and Glassy Desk on October 7, 2026.

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