# Remote Desktop vs Remotly

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Remotly at 15.0 against Remote Desktop's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Remote Desktop | Remotly |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Size | 15 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Michael Inal](https://appshunter.io/developer/1471838340) | [Mirillis](https://appshunter.io/developer/1829936221) |

## What reviewers say

### Remote Desktop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-desktop-by-threadmark/id6774820780)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Remotly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remotly-remote-desktop/id6805177409)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Game Controller support, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Remote Desktop free?

Remote Desktop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Remotly free?

Remotly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Remote Desktop or Remotly have ads?

Neither Remote Desktop nor Remotly shows ads.

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