Windows App Mobile vs Digifort Mobile Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Windows App Mobile
Connect securely to Windows PCs, virtual apps, and desktops from your iOS or iPadOS device. Access your work environment remotely with ease, managing connections and resources from a unified client.
- Connect to remote PCs and virtual desktops
- Access managed resources
- Remote Desktop Gateway support
- Connection management and favorites
- Audio and video streaming
- Device redirection (folders, clipboard, microphone, camera)
- External monitor support
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Windows App Mobile for iOS and iPadOS (previously named Remote Desktop Mobile) is your gateway to securely connect to Windows including remote PCs and admin-provided virtual apps and desktops across Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, Dev Box and Remote Desktop Services. Embrace the simplicity of a unified client with Windows App Mobile and connect to your Windows in the cloud with ease and security, from the device of your choice. GET STARTED • Learn more about the features of Windows App Mobile at https://aka.ms/WindowsApp. • Configure your PC for remote access using the information at https://aka.ms/rdsetup. KEY FEATURES • Access remote PCs running Windows Professional or Enterprise and Windows Server. • Access managed resources published by your admin. • Connect through a Remote Desktop Gateway. • Simplified management of your connections and credentials from the Connection Center, including a Favorites page to cater to your unique workflow needs. • Audio and video streaming. • Redirect folders, your clipboard, and local devices such as microphones and cameras. • Connect your iPhone or iPad to an external monitor. • Easily switch between Entra accounts. • Dynamically switch between Portrait and Landscape mode. By downloading Windows App Mobile, you agree to the license (see https://aka.ms/WindowsAppLicense) and privacy terms (see https://aka.ms/privacy).
Digifort Mobile Camera
Transform your mobile device into a remote camera for the Digifort IP Surveillance System. Stream live video over Wi-Fi or cellular networks, with options for camera selection, resolution, and quality. This module requires Digifort version 7 or later.
- Stream live video to Digifort System
- Wireless or 3G/4G connectivity
- Front and back camera selection
- Image resolution and quality settings
- Flashlight usage
- Easy setup
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Digifort Mobile Camera turns your mobile device into a remote camera to be used with Digifort IP Surveillance System. With Mobile Camera you can stream live video using the camera from your device to Digifort using wireless or 3g/4g connectivity. The streamed video can be recorded and the footage can be reviewed using Digifort Surveillance Client. This is an addon module for Digifort Surveillance System and requires the new version 7 of Digifort and will NOT WORK with Digifort 6 or earlier versions. App features: - Stream live video from your device to Digifort System - Video can be streamed using wireless or 3g/4g connectivity - Allows the selection of back or front camera - Allows the selection of the image resolution - Allows the selection of image quality (Compression) - Allows the use of Flashlight - Easy to setup and use To download Digifort please visit http://www.digifort.com/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Digifort Mobile Camera at 5.0 against Windows App Mobile's 4.2. Digifort Mobile Camera also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 26.0). Windows App Mobile's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (7.9K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Digifort Mobile Camera holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Windows App Mobile has 7.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Windows App Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, Digifort Mobile Camera every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Windows App Mobile | Digifort Mobile Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (7.9K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 34.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7.9K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #170 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 199 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Microsoft Corporation | Systrade Com�rcio e Servi�os LTDA |
Customer experience
Windows App Mobile
Digifort Mobile Camera
Bugs and requests
Windows App Mobile
Reported bugs
5 issues- Keyboard not working properly
- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Connectivity issues, especially over mobile data
- Resolution and scaling problems
- Incompatibility with newer iOS devices
Requested features
5 requests- Full screen support for external monitors
- Ability to save/sync connection profiles
- Support for multiple monitors and remote apps
- Improved keyboard functionality (F-keys, shortcuts)
- Better mouse/trackpad support (right-click, scrolling)
Digifort Mobile Camera
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Windows App Mobile
No in-app purchases
Digifort Mobile Camera
No in-app purchases
