# PC Remote vs GH Joy Con

The clearest difference is rating: PC Remote at 3.2 against GH Joy Con's 1.0. PC Remote also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and ratings volume (301 vs 4). GH Joy Con's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). On price there is nothing between them.

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

PC Remote holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PC Remote has 301 ratings behind it against 4, 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 0% of GH Joy Con's.

## The numbers

| Metric | PC Remote | GH Joy Con |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.2 (301 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pc-remote/id919061355/reviews)** | [1.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gh-joy-con/id6443464403/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **301** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **32.7% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 33 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Monect (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/919061354) | [卫东 张](https://appshunter.io/developer/581870611) |

## What reviewers say

### PC Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pc-remote/id919061355)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Access – Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Access – 3 Months | $4.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium Access – 6 Months | $8.99 | per 6 months |
| Premium Access – Yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| VIP for 3 month | $7.99 | one-time |
| VIP for 6 month | $12.99 | one-time |
| VIP for 1 year | $19.99 | one-time |
| VIP Services | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth connection
- 🎮 Great for gaming
- 👍 Useful remote control features
- 💡 Innovative app concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connection issues
- 🔋 Battery drain
- 📱 Limited functionality on iOS
- 🔧 Buggy after updates
- 💰 Excessive ads/paywall

**Reported bugs**

- QR code scanner not working
- Remote desktop not functioning
- Buttons getting stuck
- Crashes on certain devices

**Requested features**

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


### GH Joy Con

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gh-joy-con/id6443464403)

This utility app connects to a game controller to perform software updates. It ensures your controller is running the latest firmware for optimal performance.

**Highlights:** Connects to game controller, Updates controller software, Ensures latest firmware, Optimizes controller performance

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PC Remote free?

PC Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is GH Joy Con free?

GH Joy Con is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PC Remote or GH Joy Con?

PC Remote is rated higher. PC Remote averages 3.2 out of 5 from 301 ratings, while GH Joy Con averages 1.0 from 4 ratings.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*