RemoteSim vs Atriens
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
RemoteSim
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RemoteSim lets you view and control a simulator from your smartphone. Check development screens in real time and send taps, swipes, and text input from wherever you are. Key features: β’ Real-time simulator viewing β’ Tap, swipe, and text input β’ Switch between simulators β’ Full-screen viewing How to use: 1. Open the PC app and the smartphone app. 2. Connect both devices to the same network or VPN. 3. Use automatic iCloud connection for first-time setup. To share manually, choose βShare App URLβ in the PC app settings and send it to your smartphone with AirDrop. 4. Select a connection and simulator, then start viewing and controlling it. Use cases: β’ Review UI away from your desk β’ Check development screens quickly β’ Switch between multiple simulators Notes: β’ Both the PC app and smartphone app are required. β’ The PC and smartphone must use the same network or VPN. β’ The PC app must be able to access the target simulator. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Atriens
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Atriens brings your Mac to your iPhone and iPad. Pair your device with your Mac once, then use it from anywhere on your Wi-Fi. Files Open your Mac's folders, check file details, and preview text, code, images, and Markdown. Terminal Run commands on your Mac and read the output. A key bar adds the keys a phone keyboard is missing. Quick pairing Scan a code once to connect. Nothing to set up on the Mac to get started. Atriens for iPhone and iPad is a companion to the Atriens file manager for macOS. The Mac app is free on its own. A license is what lets you reach your Mac from iPhone and iPad.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Atriens at none against RemoteSim's 2. Atriens also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.5). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. RemoteSim sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Atriens asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | RemoteSim | Atriens |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.5 | 17.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kazuya Matsushita | LIFE SCAPE, K.K. |
In-app purchases
RemoteSim
- Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- Pro Lifetime$5.99
Atriens
No in-app purchases







