# Off Remote vs RoastGPT

The clearest difference is rating: RoastGPT at 4.6 against Off Remote's 3.8. RoastGPT also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 56). Off Remote's advantage is review sentiment (56% vs 17%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Off Remote sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and RoastGPT sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

RoastGPT holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RoastGPT has 1.3K ratings behind it against 56, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of Off Remote's written reviews are positive against 17% of RoastGPT's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Off Remote ships an update every 2 weeks, RoastGPT monthly. Both last shipped on October 23, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Off Remote | RoastGPT |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (56 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/off-remote/id314814952/reviews) | **[4.6 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roastgpt-ai-roast-generator/id6469049780/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 56 | **1.3K** |
| Positive reviews | **56.4% of reviews** | 16.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 26 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Hobbyist Software Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/291218199) | [MSDC TECHNOLOGIES LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/433388086) |

## What reviewers say

### Off Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/off-remote/id314814952)

Control your PC or Mac remotely from your iPhone or iPad. Turn off, lock, sleep, log off, or restart your computer with ease. Schedule future shutdowns or check if computers are off from anywhere.

**Highlights:** Turn off, lock, sleep, restart, log off, Schedule future shutdowns, Check computer power status, Control multiple computers, Send messages before shutdown, Automatic computer discovery, Password protection

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Control - Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Full Control - Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Full Control - Annual | $2.99 | per year |
| Full Control - Annual | $4.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works as intended
- 👍 Convenient and easy to use
- 💡 Useful for controlling kids' screen time
- 👍 Simple and straightforward

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔒 Concerns about privacy and data sharing
- 💰 Expensive paid version
- 🔒 Aggressive monetization with ads

**Reported bugs**

- Doesn't work with certain Windows versions
- Crashes or freezes on some devices
- Unreliable connection to computers

**Requested features**

- Wake on LAN functionality
- Remote desktop control
- Ability to turn on computers remotely


### RoastGPT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roastgpt-ai-roast-generator/id6469049780)

This AI companion generates playful comebacks and lighthearted roasts. Upload a screenshot of a conversation for an instant witty reply, or describe a person for a harmless joke. Designed for fun and respectful banter.

**Highlights:** AI comeback generator, Screenshot upload for replies, Describe a person for a roast, Lighthearted joke creation, Playful banter tool

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Access | $6.99 | per 7 days |

**What reviewers like**

- 😂 Hilarious and creative roasts
- ⭐ High-quality roast content
- 🎯 Entertaining and fun experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Misleading 'free' marketing with mandatory paywall
- 🚫 Cannot access app without subscription
- 💳 Expensive subscription (£6/week)
- 😤 Deceptive 'Continue for Free' button
- 🔒 Forced subscription popup with no exit option

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot exit subscription popup or app interface
- No X button to close subscription prompts
- App crashes or kicks users out after dismissing subscription
- Roast AI targets wrong person or provides opposite results
- Slow response time (up to 1 hour delays)

**Requested features**

- Genuine free tier with more than 5 uses
- Clear, honest pricing disclosure upfront
- Easy exit option from subscription popups
- Ability to set custom nicknames
- Better roast accuracy and targeting


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Off Remote free?

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

### Is RoastGPT free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Off Remote or RoastGPT?

RoastGPT is rated higher. Off Remote averages 3.8 out of 5 from 56 ratings, while RoastGPT averages 4.6 from 1.3K ratings.

### Do Off Remote or RoastGPT have ads?

Neither Off Remote nor RoastGPT shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Off Remote or RoastGPT?

Off Remote ships an update every 2 weeks, and RoastGPT monthly. Most recently, Off Remote was updated on October 23, 2026 and RoastGPT on October 23, 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.*
