Comparison

ADMENIC RDP2 vs Clamshell

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

Head to head
About

ADMENIC RDP2

Features
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A remote desktop application that can operate Windows from iPad/iPhone On the PC to be operated, ADMENIC RDP2 Server(Windows application) must be running. This app needs WiFi to communicate with the server program.

About

Clamshell

Monitor the status of all your Macs from your iPhone or iPad. This app allows you to track lid and system states remotely, ensuring you're always informed about your devices. It utilizes iCloud for secure data synchronization without third-party servers.

Highlights
  • Monitor Mac lid states
  • Track system statuses (Awake, Sleep, etc.)
  • Remote monitoring from iPhone/iPad
  • iCloud synchronization
  • Supports Mac desktops
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Clamshell goes to iPhone and iPad! This is an iOS version of the Clamshell app. It provides monitoring states of all your Macs from your iPhones and iPads that are signed in to the same iCloud account. Clamshell now supports sharing the laptop lid statuses and system statuses (Awake, Sleeping, Logging out, Restarting, Shutting down, Restarted, Shut Down, User Logged Out, App Terminated). More statuses will come in the year. No data is shared with third-party providers. Clamshell is not using any external servers but only Apple's iCloud servers. You're in full control of your data! Note for users of iMac, Mac mini, Mac Studio, and Mac Pro: Clamshell is useful for you finally! Use it to monitor statuses of your Mac desktops remotely from iPhone/iPad. Yay!

Screenshots

ADMENIC RDP22 screens
Clamshell2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Clamshell at every 6 weeks against ADMENIC RDP2's every 9 months. ADMENIC RDP2's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 18.4). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ADMENIC RDP2 ships an update every 9 months, Clamshell every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ADMENIC RDP2 versus Clamshell: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterADMENIC RDP2Clamshell
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS6.0 — better18.4
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCarina System Co., Ltd.Alexander Kovrazhkin

In-app purchases

None

ADMENIC RDP2

No in-app purchases

None

Clamshell

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ADMENIC RDP2 free?
ADMENIC RDP2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Clamshell free?
Clamshell is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ADMENIC RDP2 or Clamshell have ads?
Neither ADMENIC RDP2 nor Clamshell shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ADMENIC RDP2 or Clamshell?
ADMENIC RDP2 ships an update every 9 months, and Clamshell every 6 weeks. Most recently, ADMENIC RDP2 was updated on September 26, 2026 and Clamshell on October 8, 2026.

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