Comparison

ATV Connect vs NasScale

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

Head to head
About

ATV Connect

Wirelessly manage compatible devices from your iPhone or iPad. Control screens remotely, manage applications and files, and access advanced device information without needing a computer.

Highlights
  • Wireless device connection over Wi-Fi
  • Remote application management
  • File browsing and transfer
  • Real-time screen mirroring
  • Remote device control
  • System information access
Features
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Wirelessly connect and manage compatible devices directly from your iPhone or iPad. Connect devices over Wi-Fi, manage applications and files, control screens remotely, and access advanced device management features without a computer. Designed for developers, IT professionals, and advanced users who need convenient wireless device management from iOS. Key Features Wireless Device Connection β€’ Connect compatible devices over Wi-Fi using network information or secure pairing β€’ Automatically discover available devices on your local network β€’ Quickly reconnect to previously used devices Device Management β€’ Manage installed applications β€’ Install supported packages from the Files app β€’ Browse, transfer, and organize device files β€’ Launch, stop, and manage applications remotely Remote Control & Screen Tools β€’ View connected device screens in real time β€’ Control compatible devices remotely β€’ Capture and share screenshots Advanced Device Tools β€’ Run remote operations on connected devices β€’ View and export system information β€’ Access detailed device information, including system version, hardware details, battery status, and connection status Compatibility Requires compatible devices with wireless connection features enabled. Devices must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Notes Some advanced operations require additional system permissions and may vary depending on device manufacturer, device model, and operating system version. Support: miaozhi.ai@gmail.com

About

NasScale

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NasScale is an iPhone client for people who own their own NAS. With built-in Tailscale, you can reach Synology NAS devices on your Tailnet without installing a separate Tailscale appβ€”manage files, transfers and downloads, play media remotely, and work with common packages and self-hosted services. What you can do: β€’ Connect to Synology DSM and view system, storage, and package status β€’ Browse and manage files via File Station, SMB, SFTP, or FTP β€’ Upload, download, and preview files, and manage transfer tasks β€’ Play media remotely (AVPlayer first, MPV when needed) β€’ Optionally connect Immich, Jellyfin, and similar self-hosted services β€’ Optionally manage qBittorrent, Aria2, Transmission, and similar download clients

Screenshots

ATV Connect4 screens
NasScale4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: NasScale at every 8 days against ATV Connect's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ATV Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, NasScale every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 7 level
ATV Connect versus NasScale: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterATV ConnectNasScale
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 8 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.617.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size23 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCHENGDU MIAOZHI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.θ΄Ί ι»„

In-app purchases

None

ATV Connect

No in-app purchases

None

NasScale

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ATV Connect free?
ATV Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NasScale free?
NasScale is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ATV Connect or NasScale have ads?
Neither ATV Connect nor NasScale shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ATV Connect or NasScale?
ATV Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, and NasScale every 8 days. Most recently, ATV Connect was updated on October 21, 2026 and NasScale on October 10, 2026.

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