uServe Retail vs Open Screen Sharing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
uServe Retail
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This APP is designed for uServe customers, providing retail functionality.
Open Screen Sharing
This remote desktop client facilitates screen sharing and remote access across various networks. It offers robust support for standard VNC and RDP protocols, making it a versatile tool for managing your devices from afar.
- Remote desktop client
- Mac screen sharing
- Public network optimization
- VNC support
- RDP support
- Open-source
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Open Screen Sharing is a free and open-source remote desktop client optimized for Mac screen sharing and public networks, while also offering first-class support for standard VNC and RDP.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: uServe Retail at Free against Open Screen Sharing's $0.99. uServe Retail also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Open Screen Sharing's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 27 months) and chart position (#42 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases 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
uServe Retail is free to download; Open Screen Sharing costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
uServe Retail ships an update every 27 months, Open Screen Sharing every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | uServe Retail | Open Screen Sharing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 27 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #42 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Universal Processing LLC | Metamerism LLC |
In-app purchases
uServe Retail
No in-app purchases
Open Screen Sharing
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is uServe Retail free?
Is Open Screen Sharing free?
Do uServe Retail or Open Screen Sharing have ads?
Which is updated more often, uServe Retail or Open Screen Sharing?
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