CerHost Free vs A.P.P.L.U.S
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
CerHost Free
Connect to industrial or mobile devices running Windows CE remotely. This app is compatible with Microsoft Remote Control Display and CERDISP programs, allowing desktop mode access. The demo version has a 10-second connection limit every 10 minutes.
- Remote desktop connection
- Windows CE compatibility
- Industrial device support
- Mobile device support
- CERDISP program integration
- Demo version limitations
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Like application "Remote Display" (CERHOST) for Microsoft, now adapted for iPhone or iPad. The application is 100% compatible with the "Microsoft Remote Control Display" and CERDISP (WINCE platform). It allows you to connect remotely descktop mode on industrial or mobile devices equipped with Windows operating system WINCE 5 / WINCE 6 / WINCE 7 or Windows Embedded Compact. On them must be active Microsoft CERDISP native program. LIMITATIONS: The Demo version allows you to connect for 10 seconds to one single device every 10 minutes. ("iCERHOST" version haven't this limitations). COMPATIBLE DEVICES: - SIEMENS - BACKHOFF - picocom - F & S - And many others with all versions of the program CERDISP (v. 2.0 and v. 3.0) REQUIREMENTS: - And 'necessary to launch the CERDISP application with the -C option in the device before you can connect. - NOT compatible with VNC server.
A.P.P.L.U.S
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A.P.P.L.U.S (Alliance Partner Products Live Update System) offers a new IoE (Internet of Energy) on a rental basis. Its intuitive and user-friendly interface communicates the energy status in a timely and smart manner. It aims to serve as a hub for easily conveying initiatives related to essential efforts for a sustainable society, such as the utilization of renewable energy and decarbonization, to stakeholders.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: A.P.P.L.U.S at fortnightly against CerHost Free's every 6 weeks. CerHost Free's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CerHost Free ships an update every 6 weeks, A.P.P.L.U.S fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CerHost Free | A.P.P.L.U.S |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Fortnightly โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | โ |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 โ better | 13.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MICROIT SRL | NextDrive Co. |
In-app purchases
CerHost Free
No in-app purchases
A.P.P.L.U.S
No in-app purchases









