Comparison

Screens 5 vs Adjustacus

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

Head to head
About

Screens 5

Access your Mac, Windows, Linux, or Raspberry Pi computers remotely from your Apple devices. Offers fast, secure, and reliable desktop access for work, travel, or helping others. Integrates with modern workflows and system features for seamless control.

Highlights
  • Remote access to Mac, Windows, Linux, Raspberry Pi
  • Fast and secure VNC connections
  • Curtain Mode for private sessions
  • SSH connections and key support
  • Clipboard and file transfer
  • Multi-display support
  • Siri and Shortcuts integration
Features
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Access your computers from anywhere. Screens lets you remotely access your Mac, Windows PC, Linux PC, or Raspberry Pi from your iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Vision Pro. Whether you’re connecting to a remote workstation, a headless Mac mini, or helping friends and family, Screens delivers fast, secure, and reliable remote desktop access wherever you are. REMOTE ACCESS FROM ANYWHERE Remote access is built right into Screens on Mac. For older Macs and Windows PCs, install Screens Connect to easily set up remote access over the internet. Need to connect to Linux or Raspberry Pi? Screens also integrates with Tailscale for secure, hassle-free connections. FAST, SECURE REMOTE DESKTOP ACCESS Screens is optimized for responsive remote control with support for: • Curtain Mode for private remote sessions on Mac • SSH connections and SSH keys • Secure password storage and quick logins • Observe or control remote computers • Adaptive and Full display quality BUILT FOR MODERN REMOTE WORKFLOWS Use Screens to: • Access remote Macs, PCs, Linux systems, and Raspberry Pi devices • Connect to headless Mac mini setups and remote workstations • Monitor long-running tasks from anywhere • Help friends, family, or coworkers remotely • Access your computers while traveling or away from home DO MORE WITH SCREENS Take advantage of powerful system features across iPhone and iPad: • Connect using Siri, Shortcuts, and Spotlight • Quickly connect to saved computers from widgets • Use external keyboards, mice, and trackpads • Use Apple Pencil on iPad • Display your remote computer on an external display with AirPlay POWERFUL FEATURES • Multi-display support • Clipboard sharing • File transfer between iPhone, iPad, or Vision Pro and Mac • Customizable connection settings for individual computers • Dictation support for remote text input • Session selection on Mac • iCloud synchronization • Full URL Schemes support • Touch ID, Face ID, Apple Watch, and password protection COMPATIBILITY • Connect from iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Vision Pro • Connect to Mac, Windows PC, Linux PC, and Raspberry Pi • Screens Connect is built into Screens for Mac on macOS 14.6 or later • Standalone Screens Connect is available for Macs running macOS 10.13 or later and PCs running Windows 10 or later • Clipboard sharing on Windows and Linux supports text only • Sound transmission is not supported due to VNC protocol limitations • Screens does not support connections to iPhone, iPad, or Vision Pro devices Screens gives you secure, reliable access to your computers anytime, anywhere. Privacy Policy: https://screens.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://screens.app/terms

About

Adjustacus

Features
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Adjustacus turns your phone camera into a professional home inventory tool. Simply photograph any room or group of belongings AI identifies every item, estimates current replacement values, and builds a complete inventory list in seconds. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Perfect for homeowners preparing for insurance claims, insurance adjusters documenting property losses, and anyone who wants a record of their belongings. FEATURES • AI-powered item identification using advanced vision technology • Automatic replacement value estimates based on current US retail prices • Export to PDF or CSV for easy sharing with insurers • Email reports directly from the app • Scan history to track multiple rooms or properties HOW IT WORKS 1. Take a photo of your room or belongings 2. AI identifies and values every item 3. Export a professional PDF or CSV report DISCLAIMER Estimated values are AI-generated based on current US retail replacement cost for mid-range equivalent items. These estimates should not substitute for a professional appraisal. 10 free scans included. Upgrade to Premium for 250 scans per month, full PDF & CSV export, and scan history.

Screenshots

Screens 54 screens
Adjustacus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Screens 5 at 4 against Adjustacus's 2. Adjustacus's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Screens 5 sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Adjustacus sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Screens 5 versus Adjustacus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreens 5Adjustacus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (597 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews49.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings597 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEdovia Inc.Know Leap Strategies LLC

Bugs and requests

Screens 5

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to delete auto-saved nearby devices
  • Inconsistent behavior when editing device configurations
  • Screens Connect failing to work reliably

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to block remote input while keeping remote desktop visible
  • File transfer between Mac and iOS/iPadOS
  • Upgrade pricing for existing users

Adjustacus

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Screens 5

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$29.491 Year
  • Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime Family UpgradeFree
  • Lifetime2 variants$199.99
2 purchases

Adjustacus

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly$4.991 Month
One-time1
  • 100 Scan Pack$1.99

Questions

Is Screens 5 free?
Screens 5 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Adjustacus free?
Adjustacus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Screens 5 or Adjustacus have ads?
Neither Screens 5 nor Adjustacus shows ads.

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