Comparison

GoodSync vs AiRemote

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

Head to head
About

GoodSync

Access and manage files on your desktop computers from your mobile device. Upload files and folders to your desktop or use your phone to carry and sync files between multiple computers.

Highlights
  • Explore desktop files
  • View desktop files
  • Download desktop files
  • Upload files and folders
  • Sync files between desktops
  • File transfer via WiFi/cellular
Features
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Explore, View, Download files from your desktop computers running GoodSync Connect. Upload files and entire folders from desktop to your device. Using included Server, you can also make files on your phone accessible to GoodSync and GoodSync Explorer on desktop. File transfer works via WiFi or cellular network, automatically selecting the fastest path. Uses: • Client: View and Download files located on any of your Mac or Windows desktops. • Client: Desktops must be running GoodSync Connect. • Server: Backup important files from desktop to iPhone/iPad. • Server: Use iOS device to carry and sync files between several desktops.

About

AiRemote

Transform your smartphone or tablet into a wireless remote, keyboard, and mouse for your ASUSTOR NAS. Navigate the internet and control your media center from your couch with ease.

Highlights
  • Remote control functionality
  • Keyboard and mouse emulation
  • Automatic NAS device discovery
  • Voice input support
  • Wake on LAN feature
  • Multi-language support
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AiRemote turns your smartphone or tablet into a remote control, keyboard and mouse for ASUSTOR Portal. Easily browse the Internet and use your NAS as a media center from the comfort of your living room. Key Features: - Intuitive user interface. - Automatically scans and finds ASUSTOR NAS devices with HDMI on the same network. - Supports remote mode and touchpad mode for easy navigating. - Supports voice input. - Available in multiple languages. - Supports Wake on LAN. Learn more: https://www.asustor.com/

Screenshots

GoodSync4 screens
AiRemote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AiRemote at 4.5 against GoodSync's 3.6. GoodSync's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 2). On price, review sentiment, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AiRemote holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GoodSync has 20 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of GoodSync's written reviews are positive against 29% of AiRemote's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GoodSync ships an update every 2 months, AiRemote every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
GoodSync versus AiRemote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoodSyncAiRemote
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (20 ratings)4.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews21.1% of reviews28.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings20 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSiber Systems, Inc.ASUSTOR Inc.

Customer experience

GoodSync

All ratings20 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative35.0%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive21.1%
Neutral7.9%
Negative71.1%

AiRemote

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%

In-app purchases

None

GoodSync

No in-app purchases

None

AiRemote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GoodSync free?
GoodSync is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AiRemote free?
AiRemote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GoodSync or AiRemote?
AiRemote is rated higher. GoodSync averages 3.6 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while AiRemote averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do GoodSync or AiRemote have ads?
Neither GoodSync nor AiRemote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GoodSync or AiRemote?
GoodSync ships an update every 2 months, and AiRemote every 4 months. Most recently, GoodSync was updated on November 1, 2026 and AiRemote on November 1, 2026.

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