Click to Chat vs PC Controller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Click to Chat
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Start a chat without saving the phone number to your contacts. Click to Chat is a fast, simple way to open a WhatsApp conversation with any phone number. Enter or paste a number, choose the country code, add an optional message, and start chatting in seconds — no new contact card, no clutter. DIRECT CHAT - Choose the country - Enter or paste the number - Add a message (optional) - Tap Open WhatsApp That's it — enter a number, start chatting. RECENT CHATS & FAVORITES - Reopen numbers you've used before - Mark important numbers as favorites - Add labels so you don't need to remember every number MESSAGE TEMPLATES Save messages you send often and reuse them in one tap. Great for: - Customer replies - Sales inquiries - Property inquiries - Follow-ups - Order updates - Meeting reminders CREATE & SCAN QR CODES - Generate a chat QR code with an optional pre-filled message - Share your QR code - Scan supported QR codes to jump straight into a chat Useful for businesses, stores, real estate, events, and printed material. BUILT FOR Real estate agents, online sellers, sales teams, delivery drivers, customer support, freelancers, and small businesses — anyone who messages a number once and doesn't want it living in their contacts forever. PRIVACY FIRST Click to Chat doesn't need contacts access to work. Your recent numbers, favorites, and templates stay on your device — nothing is sent to a server. CLICK TO CHAT PRO - No ads - Unlimited recent history - Unlimited message templates - Favorites - Advanced widgets & Shortcuts - Share Extension - Advanced QR features Click to Chat is an independent utility and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by WhatsApp LLC. WhatsApp is a trademark of its respective owner. Privacy Policy: https://clicktochat.cc/privacy Terms of Use: https://clicktochat.cc/terms Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
PC Controller
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PC Controller turns your iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch into a remote control for your Windows PC or Mac. Move the mouse, type, change the volume, switch monitors, move files and put the computer to sleep, all over your own Wi-Fi, with no cloud, no account and nothing to sign up for. Install the free agent on your computer, scan the QR code it shows, and you're paired. The app also lists the computers it finds on your network, so there's nothing to type. TRACKPAD AND KEYBOARD • A full-screen trackpad: move, tap, two-finger right-click, scroll, drag and pinch to zoom • Type with the iPhone keyboard, emoji and dictation included • An extended keypad with the keys a phone doesn't have: arrows, Esc, Tab, Home, End, Delete, Ctrl, Alt and Win • Build your own shortcuts and fire any key combination with one tap • On Windows it all works on the login screen too, before anyone has signed in POWER • Lock, sleep, wake, shut down, restart or log off • Wake a sleeping PC over Wake-on-LAN, and let the app set up the PC so it wakes from a full shutdown too • Schedule it: "Sleep in 30 minutes" keeps counting down on the computer after you've left, with a live countdown on your Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island • Set your home once and the phone can wake the PC as you arrive and lock it as you leave, decided entirely on the device SOUND AND MEDIA • Master volume and mute, plus a mixer with its own slider for every app and every output device • Switch the default speaker, and mute the microphone for every app at once • See what's playing, with album art, a scrubber and transport controls that drive Spotify, browsers and any other player SCREENS • Turn each monitor on or off, choose the primary, and set brightness, resolution and refresh rate • Save a display arrangement and bring it back with one tap • Grab a screenshot of any display and save it to Photos or share it FILES AND CLIPBOARD • Browse the computer's folders and drives, download files with live progress, then preview, share or save them • Send photos, videos and files to the computer, from the app or straight from the share sheet in any other app • Push the phone's clipboard to the PC or pull the PC's to the phone, text or image • Send a link and it opens in the computer's browser AND MORE • Bluetooth: see what's paired and connected, then connect, disconnect, scan and pair • Vitals: CPU, memory, disk, battery, uptime and the processes using the most memory, with a swipe to end one • Apps: see what's open on the computer, bring one forward, minimize or close it • Siri: "Hey Siri, lock my PC", plus Home Screen, Lock Screen and Control Center buttons for Lock, Wake, Mute and Mute Mic • Apple Watch: trackpad, media, power, monitors, mixer, shortcuts and clipboard on your wrist, and it finds the PC on its own when the phone isn't around • iPad: a dashboard that puts the whole machine on one screen • Available in 15 languages PRIVATE BY DESIGN There is no server. The phone and watch talk directly to the agent on your computer over your Wi-Fi, VPN or Bluetooth, and the pairing token lives in your Keychain. PC Controller collects nothing: no analytics, no telemetry, no account. WHAT YOU NEED The free PC Controller agent, for Windows 11 or macOS 13 and later, from https://pccontroller.rymanit.com. The phone and the computer must be on the same network, or connected through a VPN or Bluetooth. PRICING Every feature is free for 7 days, with no card up front. After that, choose PC Controller Pro — Monthly (USD 0.99 per month), PC Controller Pro — Yearly (USD 8.99 per year) or PC Controller Pro — Lifetime, a one-time purchase (USD 19.99). Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and can be managed in your App Store account settings. Privacy policy: https://pccontroller.rymanit.com/privacy.html Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Click to Chat at every 3 days against PC Controller's weekly. PC Controller's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.5). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Click to Chat sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and PC Controller sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Click to Chat ships an update every 3 days, PC Controller weekly. Both last shipped on October 11, 2026.
| Parameter | Click to Chat | PC Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.5 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HASNAE AINAM | Malkane |
In-app purchases
Click to Chat
- Click to Chat Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- ClickToChat Pro Yearly$14.991 Year
- ClickToChat Lifetime Access$24.99
PC Controller
- PC Controller Pro — Monthly$1.991 Month
- PC Controller Pro — Yearly$11.991 Year
- PC Controller Pro — Lifetime$29.99
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