Best Desktop Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated August 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our desktop list covers 250+ iPhone apps updated through August 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Desktop Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Desktop BrowserDesktop BrowserFree4.5★ (16K)YesYesAug 2026
2Desktop Browser • ZoomableDesktop Browser • ZoomableFree4.5★ (3.3K)NoYesAug 2026
3Windows App MobileWindows App MobileFree4.2★ (7.7K)NoNoAug 2026
4DesktopDesktopFree4.9★ (62)NoNoAug 2026
5AnyDesk Remote DesktopAnyDesk Remote DesktopFree4.5★ (28K)NoNoAug 2026
6Desktop Browser °Desktop Browser °FreeNoYesJul 2026
7Desktop PC BrowserDesktop PC BrowserFree4.4★ (337)YesYesAug 2026
8Google ChromeGoogle ChromeFree4.7★ (3.8M)YesYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Desktop

Desktop Browser#1

Desktop Browser by Spicy Apps

switch to desktop-website
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
4.5😐(16K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Access full desktop versions of websites on your mobile device, overcoming content limitations and enhancing productivity. Enjoy a customizable browsing experience with tabbed browsing and bookmarks, seamlessly integrated with other apps.

What We Love

  • 👍 Useful for desktop browsing on mobile
  • 🚀 Reliable in forcing desktop mode
  • 💡 Helpful for accessing desktop-only features

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent performance on some websites
  • 💸 Aggressive monetization with ads and in-app purchases
  • 🔍 Cluttered interface with too many toolbars
Desktop Browser • Zoomable#2

Desktop Browser • Zoomable by Actowise LLC

Full screen web browser
Strong Contender
🛠️ Developer Tools
4.5😊(3.3K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#21in Developer Tools
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Experience a full desktop web on your mobile device. This browser simulates a large, resizable screen to display desktop versions of websites, avoiding mobile-optimized layouts. Enjoy features like zoom control, full-screen mode, and privacy-focused data collection.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fast and efficient
  • 👍 Intuitive user interface
  • 🔍 Effective desktop mode
  • 💡 Useful zoom feature

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and reloads
  • 🔍 Inconsistent desktop mode performance
  • 📱 Incompatible with some mobile apps
Windows App Mobile#3

Windows App Mobile by Microsoft Corporation

Previously Remote Desktop
Worth Considering
💼 Business
4.2😐(7.7K ratings)
Free
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Connect securely to Windows PCs, virtual apps, and desktops from your iOS or iPadOS device. Access your work environment remotely with ease, managing connections and resources from a unified client.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Seamless remote desktop experience
  • 👍 Smooth mouse and keyboard support
  • 🚀 Reliable connections
  • 👍 Great integration with Windows

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Keyboard issues (no virtual keyboard, input problems)
  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 🐛 Resolution and scaling problems

More Desktop apps to explore

4
Desktop
Desktop
Desktop
by DATACAKE SERVICOS EM TECNOLOGIA LTDA
Free

Access your plan information with greater agility. View your latest invoices, update your details, and generate duplicate payment slips. Enjoy more convenience in your daily life with this app.

Access plan informationGenerate duplicate payment slipsConsult invoice statements
🔧 Utilities
(62)
free
5
AnyDesk Remote Desktop
AnyDesk Remote Desktop
AnyDesk Remote Desktop
Remote access from anywhere
Free

Access and control your computers remotely from any location. This secure and reliable software offers high performance and low latency, suitable for IT professionals and personal users alike. It's designed for seamless connections, whether for work, study, or support.

Remote access from anywhereSecure and reliable connectionsHigh performance and low latency
🔧 Utilities
(28K)
freemium
6
Desktop Browser °
Desktop Browser °
Desktop Browser °
Desktop for all
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
7
Desktop PC Browser
Desktop PC Browser
Desktop PC Browser
computer web browser
Free

Browse the web with full desktop functionality on your iPhone or iPad. Easily switch between desktop and mobile versions of websites, enjoy safe browsing with biometric authentication, and save frequently visited URLs.

View webpages with full desktop functionalitySwitch between desktop and mobile website versionsMultiple user agent choices
📊 Productivity
(337)
free with in-app purchases
8
Google Chrome
Google Chrome
Google Chrome
Fast & Secure, by Google
Free

This web browser offers fast and secure internet access, integrating Google Search and Lens for quick information retrieval. It provides robust security features like enhanced protection and password management, and syncs your data across devices for seamless browsing.

Fast and secure browsingGoogle Search and Lens integrationEnhanced protection mode
🔧 Utilities
(3.8M)
free with in-app purchases
9
GalleryID Desktop
GalleryID Desktop
GalleryID Desktop
Your photo archive, offline
Free
📷 Photo & Video
(0)
10
Remote Desktop - RDP Lite
Remote Desktop - RDP Lite
Remote Desktop - RDP Lite
Access any app on your PC
Free

Access your Windows PC from your iPhone or iPad. View files, run programs, and use resources remotely. Supports various Windows versions and includes features like printing and barcode scanning.

Connect to Windows PCsView files and programsSupports Windows XP/7/8/10
💼 Business
(146)
free
11
Desktop Browser Plus
Desktop Browser Plus
Desktop Browser Plus
Browse in real desktop mode
Free

Experience websites in their full desktop versions on your mobile device. This utility bypasses mobile restrictions, offering a smooth and fast browsing experience. Easily switch between desktop and mobile modes with a single tap.

True desktop mode renderingAccess full-featured websitesSmooth and fast browsing
🔧 Utilities
(11)
free
12
TeamViewer Remote Control
TeamViewer Remote Control
TeamViewer Remote Control
by TeamViewer Germany GmbH
Free

Control your desktop, manage files, and provide support for devices remotely from your mobile device. Offers secure access, file transfer, real-time chat, and augmented reality assistance for visual guidance.

Full remote control and screen sharingFile transfer in both directionsReal-time chat
📊 Productivity
(44K)
free with in-app purchases
13
PROXY Pro Host
PROXY Pro Host
PROXY Pro Host
by Proxy Networks, Inc.
Free

This app allows users to share their device screen with a support technician. It functions exclusively as a companion to the PROXY Pro Remote Access Server Edition.

Screen sharing with support techniciansCompanion app for PROXY Pro RAS ServerNative iOS application
💼 Business
(2)
free
14
Itarian Remote Desktop
Itarian Remote Desktop
Itarian Remote Desktop
by ITarian LLC
Free

Access and control computers and devices from a remote location. This tool is essential for businesses needing to monitor, troubleshoot, and manage network-connected devices efficiently, ensuring faster response times and improved accessibility.

Remote access and controlDevice monitoringTroubleshooting from afar
🔧 Utilities
(2)
free
15
Ziru Desktop
Ziru Desktop
Ziru Desktop
Aesthetic Widgets & Themes
Free
🎨 Graphics & Design
(0)
16
Easy Desktop
Easy Desktop
Easy Desktop
A sitting pose detection clock
Free

This app acts as a desktop companion, displaying essential information like a flip clock and customizable text. It also features background sounds, pose detection to encourage good posture, and daily performance summaries.

Flip clock displayCustomizable text placement and editingBackground focus sounds
📊 Productivity
(2)
free with in-app purchases
17
Desktop Presentation Remote
Desktop Presentation Remote
Desktop Presentation Remote
Remote control for media app
Free
🎬 Entertainment
(0)
18
WizeFi Desktop Sync
WizeFi Desktop Sync
WizeFi Desktop Sync
Only for Desktop Subscribers
Free

This app offers tools for organizing, planning, and monitoring your finances to achieve financial freedom. It includes a debt freedom course and access to a supportive community. Designed for users serious about managing their money effectively.

Financial Freedom PlanningDebt Freedom Planning30-day Debt Freedom Course
💰 Finance
(2)
subscription
19
Desktop Alert
Desktop Alert
Desktop Alert
by Desktop Alert Inc
Free

This companion app connects to a server to deliver mobile alerts via push notifications. Users can view recent alerts and send new ones if permitted. It also offers optional background location tracking for location-based emergency notifications.

Receive push notificationsView recent alertsSend alerts with permissions
💼 Business
(2)
free
20
RemotePad - Remote Desktop
RemotePad - Remote Desktop
RemotePad - Remote Desktop
Control your desktop anywhere
$6.99
$14.99 | 53% OFF

Transform your mobile device into a powerful remote desktop. Stream your computer screen and control it with touch, keyboard shortcuts, and voice input, ideal for working away from your desk. Securely connect via your local network or VPN.

Stream computer screen to mobileTouch, scroll, and keyboard controlsVoice input for commands
🔧 Utilities
(0)
paid

FAQ about Desktop

What are the best desktop apps for iPhone?
Desktop Browser tops our desktop apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.5-star average from 16K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top desktop apps we rank are free to download, including Desktop Browser and Desktop Browser • Zoomable.
Desktop Browser shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 250+ desktop apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Desktop Browser allows you to view the desktop version of websites on your mobile device. This helps overcome limitations of mobile versions, such as hidden content or different displays, enabling you to browse the web as you would on a desktop computer.
Key features include the ability to access full desktop website experiences, tabbed browsing, bookmark management, and customizable settings like font sizes and default search engines. It also offers seamless integration with other apps and services on your device.

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