UTM Remote Virtual Machines vs ChronoDeck
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UTM Remote Virtual Machines
Access and control your virtual machines from your iOS device. Stream Windows, Ubuntu, and other operating systems running on your Mac remotely. This app requires UTM for Mac to function.
- Stream virtual machines remotely
- Supports Windows, Ubuntu, and more
- Control VMs from iOS device
- Requires UTM for Mac
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Run Windows®, Ubuntu®, and other operating systems remotely from your Mac running UTM UTM Remote allows you to stream your virtual machines from your Mac to your iOS device. Requires UTM for Mac to use.
ChronoDeck
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Run keyboard shortcuts on your computer from your wrist or pocket. Whether you're presenting, away from your desk, or just don't want to reach for the keyboard — ChronoDeck has you covered. Requires ChronoDeck for macOS installed on your computer. https://chronodeck.metts.today USE CASES • Presenting — advance Keynote or PowerPoint slides • Meetings — toggle mute and screen share in Zoom, Teams, or Meet • Development — trigger builds, tests, and your most-used shortcuts • Media — play, pause, next track FEATURES • 4 customizable shortcut slots (configured in the Mac app) • Apple Watch app — raise your wrist to re-trigger the last shortcut (watchOS 11+) • Haptic and sound feedback • Works with any Mac running macOS 13 or later PRIVACY • No data collected • No analytics, no trackers SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS • iPhone — iOS 16 or later • Apple Watch — watchOS 9 or later (optional) • Mac — macOS 13 Ventura or later with ChronoDeck for macOS installed
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: UTM Remote Virtual Machines at 4 against ChronoDeck's 2. UTM Remote Virtual Machines also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
UTM Remote Virtual Machines ships an update every 4 months, ChronoDeck every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UTM Remote Virtual Machines | ChronoDeck |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (51 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 51 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 365 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Turing Software, LLC | Young Min Kim |
In-app purchases
UTM Remote Virtual Machines
No in-app purchases
ChronoDeck
No in-app purchases
Questions
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