RemoteFlight LITE vs PC Remote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RemoteFlight LITE
This application displays real-time flight data from Flight Simulator or X-Plane. It shows aircraft type, altitude, and airspeed, requiring a separate server utility for connection.
- Real-time flight data display
- Aircraft type, altitude, and airspeed
- Works with Flight Simulator and X-Plane
- Requires lightweight server utility
- Free to download
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The app shows a working connection, aircraft type, altitude and airspeed of an aircraft currently loaded in Flight Simulator or X-Plane. RemoteFlight Server utility is required to establish the connection between Flight Simulator and your device. RemoteFlight server is very lightweight and will not affect the performance of your Flight Simulator. Download the server free on https://www.remoteflight.net/server
PC Remote
Control your PC remotely from your smartphone. Enjoy enhanced gaming, stream your screen and camera, and use your phone as a wireless mouse and keyboard. Securely access your computer from anywhere for work or play.
- Enhanced PC gaming controls
- Real-time screen and camera sharing
- Use phone as virtual webcam
- Wireless mouse and keyboard control
- Multi-display support
- Effortless file transfer
- Secure remote connections
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Elevate your PC experience with Monect PC Remote, a versatile and free app designed to give you full control of your computer — whether you're nearby or miles away. Key Features: * Enhanced Gaming: Immerse yourself in PC gaming with custom button layouts and onboard sensors. Tailor them to your preferences for an unbeatable gaming experience. * Real-time Screen and Camera Sharing: Share your PC screen and camera feed seamlessly with your smartphone. Experience your PC as if it's right in your hand. * Virtual Camera: Use your phone’s high-quality camera as a virtual webcam on your PC. Perfect for video calls, streaming, and online meetings with crystal-clear visuals. * Mouse and Keyboard Control: Use your phone as a wireless mouse and keyboard for your PC. Navigate, type, and control your computer effortlessly from anywhere. * Multi-Display Capabilities: Expand your workspace by adding up to 4 virtual displays to your PC, boosting productivity and multitasking. * Effortless File Transfer: Seamlessly transfer files between your devices for ultimate convenience. * Top-Notch Security: Rest easy with our 256 Bit AES Session Encoding for secure remote network connections. How to Use: 1. Installation: Download Monect PC Remote from Google Play and the PC Remote Receiver from [https://www.monect.com/](https://www.monect.com/) on your computer. 2. Connect Your Device: Choose from multiple connection options: * Local Wi-Fi (on the same network) * Remote Wi-Fi (across different networks) Experience the freedom and control that Monect PC Remote offers, making your PC a truly versatile and powerful tool for work, play, and creativity — now with Virtual Camera and wireless Mouse & Keyboard control for even more possibilities.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RemoteFlight LITE at 5.0 against PC Remote's 3.2. RemoteFlight LITE also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). PC Remote's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 64 months) and ratings volume (301 vs 1). On price 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
Both are free to download. PC Remote sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. RemoteFlight LITE asks for nothing beyond the download.
RemoteFlight LITE holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PC Remote has 301 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of RemoteFlight LITE's written reviews are positive against 33% of PC Remote's.
RemoteFlight LITE ships an update every 64 months, PC Remote monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RemoteFlight LITE | PC Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.2 (301 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 32.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 301 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 64 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Inputwish s.r.o. | Monect (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
RemoteFlight LITE
PC Remote
Bugs and requests
RemoteFlight LITE
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
PC Remote
Reported bugs
4 issues- QR code scanner not working
- Remote desktop not functioning
- Buttons getting stuck
- Crashes on certain devices
Requested features
4 requests- Custom layout editor
- Improved gamepad support
- Ability to control volume and system functions
- Bluetooth/USB connection option
In-app purchases
RemoteFlight LITE
No in-app purchases
PC Remote
- Premium Access – Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Premium Access – 3 Months3 Days trial$4.993 Months
- Premium Access – 6 Months3 Days trial$8.996 Months
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- Premium Access – Yearly3 Days trial$14.991 Year
- VIP for 3 month$7.99
- VIP for 6 month$12.99
- VIP for 1 year$19.99
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- VIP Services$59.99
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