Comparison

PC Remote vs DT Controller

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

Head to head
About

PC Remote

Control your PC remotely from your smartphone. Enjoy enhanced gaming, stream your screen and camera, and use your phone as a wireless mouse and keyboard. Securely access your computer from anywhere for work or play.

Highlights
  • Enhanced PC gaming controls
  • Real-time screen and camera sharing
  • Use phone as virtual webcam
  • Wireless mouse and keyboard control
  • Multi-display support
  • Effortless file transfer
  • Secure remote connections
Features
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Elevate your PC experience with Monect PC Remote, a versatile and free app designed to give you full control of your computer — whether you're nearby or miles away. Key Features: * Enhanced Gaming: Immerse yourself in PC gaming with custom button layouts and onboard sensors. Tailor them to your preferences for an unbeatable gaming experience. * Real-time Screen and Camera Sharing: Share your PC screen and camera feed seamlessly with your smartphone. Experience your PC as if it's right in your hand. * Virtual Camera: Use your phone’s high-quality camera as a virtual webcam on your PC. Perfect for video calls, streaming, and online meetings with crystal-clear visuals. * Mouse and Keyboard Control: Use your phone as a wireless mouse and keyboard for your PC. Navigate, type, and control your computer effortlessly from anywhere. * Multi-Display Capabilities: Expand your workspace by adding up to 4 virtual displays to your PC, boosting productivity and multitasking. * Effortless File Transfer: Seamlessly transfer files between your devices for ultimate convenience. * Top-Notch Security: Rest easy with our 256 Bit AES Session Encoding for secure remote network connections. How to Use: 1. Installation: Download Monect PC Remote from Google Play and the PC Remote Receiver from [https://www.monect.com/](https://www.monect.com/) on your computer. 2. Connect Your Device: Choose from multiple connection options: * Local Wi-Fi (on the same network) * Remote Wi-Fi (across different networks) Experience the freedom and control that Monect PC Remote offers, making your PC a truly versatile and powerful tool for work, play, and creativity — now with Virtual Camera and wireless Mouse & Keyboard control for even more possibilities.

About

DT Controller

Transform your iOS device into a wireless game controller for the macOS version of Bus Derby. Easily connect and use tilt steering for an immersive gameplay experience.

Highlights
  • Wireless game controller
  • Tilt steering support
  • Easy setup
  • macOS Bus Derby integration
  • iOS device compatibility
Features
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This app is a remote game controller for the macOS version of Bus Derby. You can play it with analog tilt steering, like you do on iOS! It's easy to set up: * Just launch Bus Derby on your Mac and DT Controller on your iOS device * Select your computer in the list to connect * Play!

Screenshots

PC Remote4 screens
DT Controller2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DT Controller at 100% against PC Remote's 33%. DT Controller also leads on rating (3.7 vs 3.2) and in-app purchases (none vs 8). PC Remote's advantage is ratings volume (301 vs 3). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PC Remote sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. DT Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DT Controller holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PC Remote has 301 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of PC Remote's written reviews are positive against 100% of DT Controller's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
PC Remote versus DT Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPC RemoteDT Controller
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (301 ratings)3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews32.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings301 — better3
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.68.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMonect (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.Dimension Technics

Customer experience

PC Remote

All ratings301 ratings
Positive53.2%
Neutral8.6%
Negative38.2%
Written reviews499 reviews
Positive32.7%
Neutral13.4%
Negative53.9%

DT Controller

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

PC Remote

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • QR code scanner not working
  • Remote desktop not functioning
  • Buttons getting stuck
  • Crashes on certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Custom layout editor
  • Improved gamepad support
  • Ability to control volume and system functions
  • Bluetooth/USB connection option

DT Controller

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

PC Remote

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Access – Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Premium Access – 3 Months3 Days trial$4.993 Months
  • Premium Access – 6 Months3 Days trial$8.996 Months
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  • Premium Access – Yearly3 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time4
  • VIP for 3 month$7.99
  • VIP for 6 month$12.99
  • VIP for 1 year$19.99
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  • VIP Services$59.99
None

DT Controller

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PC Remote free?
PC Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DT Controller free?
DT Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PC Remote or DT Controller?
DT Controller is rated higher. PC Remote averages 3.2 out of 5 from 301 ratings, while DT Controller averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do PC Remote or DT Controller have ads?
PC Remote shows ads; DT Controller does not.

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