# Connect My Computer vs RemotePC Remote Desktop

The clearest difference is rating: RemotePC Remote Desktop at 4.6 against Connect My Computer's 3.5. RemotePC Remote Desktop also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (3.6K vs 101). Connect My Computer's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Connect My Computer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and RemotePC Remote Desktop sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

RemotePC Remote Desktop holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RemotePC Remote Desktop has 3.6K ratings behind it against 101, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 56% and 55% positive.

Connect My Computer ships an update every 3 months, RemotePC Remote Desktop every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Connect My Computer | RemotePC Remote Desktop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (101 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connect-my-computer/id364933429/reviews) | **[4.6 (3.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remotepc-remote-desktop/id405038711/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 101 | **3.6K** |
| Positive reviews | **56.1% of reviews** | 55.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 7 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hana Mobile](https://appshunter.io/developer/306576922) | [IDrive Incorporated](https://appshunter.io/developer/295113649) |

## What reviewers say

### Connect My Computer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connect-my-computer/id364933429)

Access and control your Mac computers remotely from your iPhone or iPad. Offers advanced features like trackpad control, modifier keypads, and international keyboard support for seamless remote management.

**Highlights:** Remote Mac control from iOS, Trackpad mouse cursor control, Modifier keypads (Shift, Ctrl, Alt), Functional keyboard shortcuts, Virtual mouse buttons, International keyboard support, Mac OS X login

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Connect My Mac Pro | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and responsive
- 👍 Easy to set up and use
- 🔒 Secure remote access
- 💡 Useful for remote control and monitoring

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and connection issues
- 🔍 Confusing setup instructions
- 💸 Paywall for full functionality
- 🖱️ Lacking advanced mouse/keyboard controls

**Reported bugs**

- Incompatibility with newer OS versions
- Authentication failures with complex passwords
- Frequent crashes, especially on multi-monitor setups

**Requested features**

- Remote wake/sleep functionality
- Integrated file transfer
- Improved multi-monitor support
- Customizable keyboard shortcuts


### RemotePC Remote Desktop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remotepc-remote-desktop/id405038711)

Access your office or home computers from your iOS device with high-speed, 4K quality remote desktop access. Transfer files, control applications, and collaborate with others remotely.

**Highlights:** Instant remote computer access, Connect to multiple computers, Teamwork and collaboration, Access PCs and Macs, File transfer, Remote printing, Record remote sessions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RemotePC Basic Plan | $6.99 | one-time |
| Consumer Plan | $6.99 | one-time |
| Solo 1 User 1 Computer at $29.99 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Consumer 1 Computer at $29.99 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Solo 1 User 2 Computers at $59.99 | $59.99 | one-time |
| Consumer 2 Computer at $59.99 | $59.99 | one-time |
| RemotePC ConsumerPlan | $69.99 | one-time |
| Pro 1 User 10 Computers at $99.99 | $99.99 | one-time |
| SOHO 10 Computers at $99.99 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 💡 Affordable pricing
- 👍 Reliable remote access
- 🚀 Responsive performance
- 👍 Helpful for remote work

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent connection issues
- 🐛 Buggy mobile app
- 🐛 Compatibility problems
- 🐛 Unreliable performance
- 🐛 Poor customer support

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup
- Inability to login or access remote computers
- Freezing and lagging during remote sessions
- Disconnections and loss of remote control

**Requested features**

- Improved multi-monitor support
- Keyboard and mouse functionality on mobile
- Remote restart and FileVault options
- Customizable security settings
- Better remote session management


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Connect My Computer free?

Connect My Computer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is RemotePC Remote Desktop free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Connect My Computer or RemotePC Remote Desktop?

RemotePC Remote Desktop is rated higher. Connect My Computer averages 3.5 out of 5 from 101 ratings, while RemotePC Remote Desktop averages 4.6 from 3.6K ratings.

### Do Connect My Computer or RemotePC Remote Desktop have ads?

Neither Connect My Computer nor RemotePC Remote Desktop shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Connect My Computer or RemotePC Remote Desktop?

Connect My Computer ships an update every 3 months, and RemotePC Remote Desktop every 2 weeks. Most recently, Connect My Computer was updated on October 22, 2026 and RemotePC Remote Desktop on October 26, 2026.

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