Comparison

DisplayFusion Remote vs Scrypted

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

Head to head
About

DisplayFusion Remote

Control your computer's desktop environment remotely from your mobile device. Adjust wallpapers, manage windows, toggle monitors, and even run custom scripts for advanced automation. Requires DisplayFusion software installed on your PC.

Highlights
  • Remote wallpaper changes
  • Move and resize desktop windows
  • Enable/disable monitors
  • Change default audio devices
  • Toggle DisplayFusion features
  • Scripted functions with C#/VB.net
Features
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** This app requires DisplayFusion 7.0 or higher be installed on your computer: http://www.displayfusion.com Remotely control DisplayFusion on your computer! Change your wallpaper, move windows around, enable/disable monitors and hundreds of other abilities, all from your phone or tablet! Includes support for scripted functions, new in DisplayFusion 7! You can script a complete set of actions, save it as a scripted function and run it from your phone or tablet with one-click. It’s easy to setup and even easier to use! - Trigger wallpaper changes - Move and size desktop windows - Enable/disable monitors - Change default audio devices - Toggle DisplayFusion features - Script anything you can imagine using C# and VB.net - Much, much more!

About

Scrypted

This app allows you to remotely monitor and record live feeds from your ONVIF/RTSP security cameras. Access your footage from anywhere, receive real-time alerts for detected motion, and easily search through recordings.

Highlights
  • ONVIF/RTSP camera integration
  • Remote live stream and recording access
  • Real-time motion alerts
  • Smart search for footage
  • Multi-device synchronization
  • User-friendly interface
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Scrypted NVR - Smart Camera Monitoring & Recording Stay connected to your ONVIF/RTSP security cameras with Scrypted NVR, the ultimate video recording and monitoring solution. Effortlessly manage, record, and access your live camera feeds from anywhere, at any time, directly from your iOS device. Key Features: Seamless Camera Integration: Connect and manage multiple ONVIF and RTSP-enabled cameras with ease. Remote Access: View live streams and recordings from your cameras securely from any location. Real-Time Alerts: Receive instant notifications when motion is detected or events are triggered. Smart Search: Quickly find and review recorded footage with advanced search options. Multi-Device Support: Sync and access your cameras across multiple iOS devices. User-Friendly Interface: Intuitive controls and layout for easy navigation and monitoring. Whether you're home or away, keep an eye on what matters most with Scrypted NVR. Download today and take control of your security system like never before!

Screenshots

DisplayFusion Remote4 screens
Scrypted3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Scrypted at 5.0 against DisplayFusion Remote's 2.4. Scrypted also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). DisplayFusion Remote's advantage is iOS requirement (5.1.1 vs 16.1). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scrypted holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 16 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 39% of DisplayFusion Remote's written reviews are positive against 33% of Scrypted's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DisplayFusion Remote ships an update every 4 months, Scrypted every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
DisplayFusion Remote versus Scrypted: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDisplayFusion RemoteScrypted
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (14 ratings)5.0 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.9% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings1416 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS5.1.1 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBinary Fortress SoftwareVysor, Inc.

Customer experience

DisplayFusion Remote

All ratings14 ratings
Positive35.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative64.3%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive38.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative61.1%

Scrypted

All ratings16 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

DisplayFusion Remote

No in-app purchases

None

Scrypted

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DisplayFusion Remote free?
DisplayFusion Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scrypted free?
Scrypted is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DisplayFusion Remote or Scrypted?
Scrypted is rated higher. DisplayFusion Remote averages 2.4 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Scrypted averages 5.0 from 16 ratings.
Do DisplayFusion Remote or Scrypted have ads?
Neither DisplayFusion Remote nor Scrypted shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DisplayFusion Remote or Scrypted?
DisplayFusion Remote ships an update every 4 months, and Scrypted every 3 weeks. Most recently, DisplayFusion Remote was updated on October 1, 2026 and Scrypted on September 24, 2026.

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