Comparison

HostiFi Device Discovery Tool vs Remote Screen Viewer

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

Head to head
About

HostiFi Device Discovery Tool

Easily locate and integrate UniFi devices with your UniFi Network server. This tool simplifies the process of adopting factory default hardware, ensuring a smooth setup for your network infrastructure.

Highlights
  • Discover UniFi devices
  • Adopt devices to UniFi Network
  • Factory default device integration
  • Network server compatibility
Features
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The HostiFi Device Discovery Tool helps you find and adopt factory default UniFi devices to any UniFi Network server.

About

Remote Screen Viewer

Remotely view an iPhone or iPad screen to provide step-by-step guidance. Initiate a call and share a code to see their device in real-time. Ideal for assisting family, friends, or customers with their iOS devices.

Highlights
  • Live screen sharing
  • Step-by-step guidance
  • Phone call integration
  • 6-digit code for access
  • View-only mode
  • Assistance for family and friends
Features
Currently charting
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Remote Screen Viewer lets you see someone else's iPhone or iPad screen so you can guide them through anything, step by step. Start a phone call with the person you want to help. Ask them to open the View My Screen app on their device — a large 6-digit code will appear on their screen. Enter that code and their screen appears on yours instantly. Perfect for helping family members, friends, or customers navigate their iPhone or iPad. • $2.99 — includes 2 hours of session time • Additional time packs and an unlimited monthly plan available in-app • Works on iPhone and iPad • View only — you can see their screen but cannot tap, type, or control their device • No subscription — one-time purchase This App can be run on iphone, ipad or MacOS but the companion app can only run on iphone or ipad. Requires View My Screen app(free) on the other person's device. Remote Screen Viewer includes built-in options to help them install the app — including sending a direct text message with an App Store download link, step-by-step install instructions you can read aloud over the phone, or guidance for finding it if it's already installed.

Screenshots

HostiFi Device Discovery Tool4 screens
Remote Screen Viewer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: HostiFi Device Discovery Tool at Free against Remote Screen Viewer's $2.99. HostiFi Device Discovery Tool also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). Remote Screen Viewer's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 months) and chart position (#182 vs unranked). On rating, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

HostiFi Device Discovery Tool is free to download; Remote Screen Viewer costs $2.99 up front. Remote Screen Viewer sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. HostiFi Device Discovery Tool asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for HostiFi Device Discovery Tool against 5.0 for Remote Screen Viewer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HostiFi Device Discovery Tool ships an update every 2 months, Remote Screen Viewer daily. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
HostiFi Device Discovery Tool versus Remote Screen Viewer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHostiFi Device Discovery ToolRemote Screen Viewer
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#182 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLocklin Networks LLCBryon Monday

Customer experience

HostiFi Device Discovery Tool

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Remote Screen Viewer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

HostiFi Device Discovery Tool

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Remote Screen Viewer

One-time3
  • Small Pack 2 hours$1.99
  • Medium Pack$3.99
  • Large Pack$5.99

Questions

Is HostiFi Device Discovery Tool free?
HostiFi Device Discovery Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Remote Screen Viewer free?
Remote Screen Viewer costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HostiFi Device Discovery Tool or Remote Screen Viewer?
HostiFi Device Discovery Tool and Remote Screen Viewer are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do HostiFi Device Discovery Tool or Remote Screen Viewer have ads?
Neither HostiFi Device Discovery Tool nor Remote Screen Viewer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HostiFi Device Discovery Tool or Remote Screen Viewer?
HostiFi Device Discovery Tool ships an update every 2 months, and Remote Screen Viewer daily. Most recently, HostiFi Device Discovery Tool was updated on October 20, 2026 and Remote Screen Viewer on October 24, 2026.

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