Comparison

RemotePC Remote Desktop vs TeamViewer Remote Control

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

Head to head
About

RemotePC Remote Desktop

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
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Access remote computers anytime by installing the RemotePC application on your iOS devices. Connect to your office or home computers from anywhere with a speed of 60 FPS and 4K quality. Access files, folders, emails, and software applications on remote machines, whether it's after-hours or while on the go. Features: • Instant remote computer access, provided there is an active internet connection and RemotePC application installed on it •. Connect to multiple remote computers at the same time and manage each session independently. • Provides efficient team work with friends or colleagues by accessing their remote computers to work on presentations, documents, view/edit media files, etc. • Access PCs and MACs using your iOS devices. • Enhanced performance and low latency • Cross-platform compatibility • 60 FPS speed allowing 4K quality  • Faster remote streaming for gamers •. Supports Apple Pencil for precise navigation and control on compatible iPad devices. Functionalities: • Transfer files via your iOS devices and computers with/without remote session. • Enable inactivity timeout to retain remote session running in the background for the specified time. • Lock the remote system via your iOS device. • Configure the display quality and speed of the remote session. • Modify the screen resolution of the remote display • Record remote sessions while accessing via iOS devices. • Control clipboard actions (copy and paste) from your iOS devices. • Access and manage logged off and locked devices remotely. • Remote printing of documents and images using a local printer. • Chat with the recipients for effective communication. • Enable ‘Trusted Devices’ for enhanced security of your RemotePC account. • Enable ‘Blank Host Screen’ to work privately on your remote device by turning the screen blank. • View multiple monitors at the same time for Enterprise accounts. • Restart your remote system via the iOS device in a safe mode. • Collaborate effectively by using Whiteboard to draw on the remote screen. • Multiple users can simultaneously access and work on a single remote machine. • Multitask during remote sessions by opening multiple iPad apps simultaneously

About

TeamViewer Remote Control

Control your desktop, manage files, and provide support for devices remotely from your mobile device. Offers secure access, file transfer, real-time chat, and augmented reality assistance for visual guidance.

Highlights
  • Full remote control and screen sharing
  • File transfer in both directions
  • Real-time chat
  • Assist AR calls with 3D markers
  • High-quality sound and video transmission
  • Access computers behind firewalls
  • Wake-On-LAN support
Features
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Control your desktop, manage files, and support devices—from anywhere, anytime. Whether you’re on the move, traveling, or in the field, the TeamViewer Remote Control app gives you fast, secure remote access right from your iPhone or iPad. What's inside: • Securely access your devices as if you were right in front of them • Provide instant support or manage unattended devices like servers or digital signage or Point of Sale and virtual machines • Make Assist AR calls for live, visual support with augmented reality — guide users by placing 3D markers in their environment • Use your iPhone and iPad to work on your remote desktop while traveling • Share and transfer files easily between devices — in both directions • Chat in real time for questions, updates, or guidance during a session • Enjoy smooth screen sharing with sound and HD video transmission Key Features: • Full remote control and screen sharing • Intuitive touch gestures and controls • File transfer in both directions • Real-time chat • High-quality sound and video • Effortlessly access computers behind firewalls and proxy servers • Multi-monitor support • Sound and video transmission in real-time • Wake-On-LAN: switch on your computer remotely • Industry-grade security: 256-bit AES encryption • Works across all operating systems. How to get started: 1. Install this app on your iPhone or iPad. 2. On the device you want to connect to, install the TeamViewer QuickSupport app 3. Open both apps, enter the ID or Session code from QuickSupport, and connect Optional Access Permissions: • Camera – To Scan QR codes • Microphone – To transmit audio or record sessions (You can use the app without these permissions; adjust them anytime in Settings) Want to allow remote access to this device instead? Download the TeamViewer QuickSupport app. TeamViewer subscriptions purchased from the app will be charged to your iTunes account and will automatically renew within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period, unless auto-renewal is turned off, after purchase, go to your iTunes account settings. A subscription cannot be cancelled during the active subscription period. Privacy Policy: https://www.teamviewer.com/apps-privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.teamviewer.com/eula/

Screenshots

RemotePC Remote Desktop4 screens
TeamViewer Remote Control4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: TeamViewer Remote Control at 45K against RemotePC Remote Desktop's 3.5K. RemotePC Remote Desktop's advantage is review sentiment (56% vs 46%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. RemotePC Remote Desktop sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and TeamViewer Remote Control sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $619.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for RemotePC Remote Desktop against 4.7 for TeamViewer Remote Control. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TeamViewer Remote Control has 45K ratings behind it against 3.5K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of RemotePC Remote Desktop's written reviews are positive against 46% of TeamViewer Remote Control's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RemotePC Remote Desktop ships an update every 2 weeks, TeamViewer Remote Control every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
RemotePC Remote Desktop versus TeamViewer Remote Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemotePC Remote DesktopTeamViewer Remote Control
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.5K ratings)4.7 (45K ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.9% of reviews — better45.6% of reviews
Number of ratings3.5K45K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB121 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIDrive IncorporatedTeamViewer Germany GmbH

Customer experience

RemotePC Remote Desktop

All ratings3,531 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral3.4%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews331 reviews
Positive55.9%
Neutral7.9%
Negative36.3%

TeamViewer Remote Control

All ratings44,549 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral1.8%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews2,320 reviews
Positive45.6%
Neutral5.8%
Negative48.6%

User reviews

RemotePC Remote Desktop

From 3.5K App Store ratings

What we love

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

Room to improve

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

TeamViewer Remote Control

From 45K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Excellent remote desktop functionality
  • 🔒 Secure and reliable connections
  • 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
  • 💡 Useful for personal and professional use

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent disconnections and timeouts
  • 💰 Overly aggressive monetization tactics
  • 🤔 Inconsistent detection of commercial vs. personal use
  • 🤯 Frustrating customer support experience

Bugs and requests

RemotePC Remote Desktop

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • 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

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

TeamViewer Remote Control

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login issues and inability to access accounts
  • Compatibility problems with older devices/OS versions
  • Unreliable remote control and screen sharing

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved multi-tasking support
  • Add search functionality for device list
  • Enhance iPad/tablet usability
  • Provide more affordable personal use plans

In-app purchases

9 purchases

RemotePC Remote Desktop

One-time9
  • RemotePC Basic Plan$6.99
  • Consumer Plan$6.99
  • Solo 1 User 1 Computer at $29.99$29.99
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  • Consumer 1 Computer at $29.99$29.99
  • Solo 1 User 2 Computers at $59.99$59.99
  • Consumer 2 Computer at $59.99$59.99
  • RemotePC ConsumerPlan$69.99
  • Pro 1 User 10 Computers at $99.99$99.99
  • SOHO 10 Computers at $99.99$99.99
1 purchases

TeamViewer Remote Control

Subscriptions1
  • Business Yearly Plan$619.991 Year

Questions

Is RemotePC Remote Desktop free?
RemotePC Remote Desktop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TeamViewer Remote Control free?
TeamViewer Remote Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, RemotePC Remote Desktop or TeamViewer Remote Control?
TeamViewer Remote Control is rated higher. RemotePC Remote Desktop averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.5K ratings, while TeamViewer Remote Control averages 4.7 from 45K ratings.
Do RemotePC Remote Desktop or TeamViewer Remote Control have ads?
Neither RemotePC Remote Desktop nor TeamViewer Remote Control shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RemotePC Remote Desktop or TeamViewer Remote Control?
RemotePC Remote Desktop ships an update every 2 weeks, and TeamViewer Remote Control every 3 weeks. Most recently, RemotePC Remote Desktop was updated on September 22, 2026 and TeamViewer Remote Control on September 24, 2026.

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