Comparison

Connect to PC vs CloudCasting Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Connect to PC

Access your Windows PC from your iPhone or iPad with this app. It offers a zero-configuration setup, allowing you to log in with your Gmail account. Enjoy features like a trackpad, modifier keypad, and international keyboard support for seamless remote control.

Highlights
  • Remote Windows PC access
  • Zero-configuration setup
  • Trackpad mouse control
  • Modifier and shortcut keypads
  • International keyboard support
  • Portrait and landscape modes
Features
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Specifically designed for both iPad and iPhone!! Optimized to use iPhone X Series screen! Connect to PC let you access Windows PC from your iPad/iPhone at anytime! Zero configuration - just login using gmail account and you are ready to go! Note: Not all Windows support remote desktop. Check below for supported platforms or download the tool from http://www.hanamobiles.com/tools/HanaEasyConfig.exe Features: - Specifically designed for both iPad and iPhone - Take advantage of iPad's big screen - Portrait and landscape mode - Multiple connections - Support various resolutions and colors - Trackpad to move mouse cursor (also support click) and do mouse wheel scroll - Modifier keypad including Shift, Ctrl, Alt and Cmd which enables you to press almost any key combinations. - Cut, copy & paste and other shortcuts keypad, including HOME, END, PAGE UP, PAGE DOWN, Arrow keys, etc. - Pinch to zoom in and out. Choose the zoom scale you like - Support International keyboard for many languages, including French, German, Korean, Russian etc. - Added virtual left and right mouse button - Easy dragging and resizing using virtual mouse pad - Startup password protection - Video output (need iPad or iOS4 and output connector) - Easy to use design Supported Platform: - Windows XP Professional - Windows Vista Business/Enterprise/Ultimate - Windows 7 Professional/Enterprise/Ultimate - Windows Server 2000/2003/2008 Important: The following systems are NOT supported: - Windows XP Home - Windows Vista Home Basic/Premium - Windows 7 Home Starter/Basic/Premium - Others not listed in "Supported Platform" section - Mac is NOT supported Note: Others Windows versions not listed in "Supported Platform" section are NOT supported. How to enable Windows Remote Desktop? - Windows XP: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsXp/using/mobility/getstarted/Remoteintro.mspx - Windows Vista/Windows 7: http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/turn-on-remote-desktop-in-windows-vista/ http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-vista/Remote-Desktop-Connection-frequently-asked-questions For setup instructions and more information, see http://www.hanajobs.com/mobile/posts/list/6960.page Send your comments/suggestions to hanamobiles@gmail.com or visit our website.

About

CloudCasting Mobile

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CloudCasting Mobile is an app designed specifically to manage CloudCasting Signage products. With Bluetooth connectivity, you can configure CloudCasting media signage devices directly from your mobile device. Application compatible with the following devices: Giada, CMP1-L. Key Features: Device state check: You can see the current state of media boxes: are they online or offline, are they playing music, video, or both? You can also check the last time the devices were connected to the network. Device connection: You can connect to the devices and configure their settings. To connect a device, you need admin rights to it. You can login with your CloudCasting company account, on you can connect to a device with a specific password. The following settings can be configured in the mobile app: - Network settings: Enable, disable or configure WiFi and Ethernet connection. - Media settings: Set volume, screen rotation, resolution, music crossfade duration. - Other settings: Configure update channel, set update hours, - Send commands to the device: Restart, Ping server (to check network connection), Force update, Beep, Send input (to play specific sound messages, for example), Wipe content and restart.

Screenshots

Connect to PC4 screens
CloudCasting Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: CloudCasting Mobile at Free against Connect to PC's $4.99. CloudCasting Mobile also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). Connect to PC's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On ads, in-app purchases 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

CloudCasting Mobile is free to download; Connect to PC costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Connect to PC ships an update every 3 months, CloudCasting Mobile every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Connect to PC versus CloudCasting Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConnect to PCCloudCasting Mobile
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating3.3 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews65.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB5 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperHana MobileMPTR Informatikai es Befektetesi Korlatolt Felelossegu Tarsasag

In-app purchases

None

Connect to PC

No in-app purchases

None

CloudCasting Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Connect to PC free?
Connect to PC costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is CloudCasting Mobile free?
CloudCasting Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Connect to PC or CloudCasting Mobile have ads?
Neither Connect to PC nor CloudCasting Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Connect to PC or CloudCasting Mobile?
Connect to PC ships an update every 3 months, and CloudCasting Mobile every 5 weeks. Most recently, Connect to PC was updated on October 10, 2026 and CloudCasting Mobile on October 16, 2026.

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