Best Parallels Client Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.8 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated August 2026

Parallels Client is the household name in parallels client, but it's far from the only option. We track 249+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top Parallels Client Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Parallels ClientParallels ClientFree2.5★ (57)YesNoAug 2026
2HOOC ClientHOOC ClientFreeNoNoMay 2026
3Windows App MobileWindows App MobileFree4.2★ (7.7K)NoNoAug 2026
4BHub clientBHub clientFreeNoNoAug 2026
5ShellPhone - SSH clientShellPhone - SSH clientFreeNoYesAug 2026
6InConnect ClientInConnect ClientFree4.6★ (90)NoNoAug 2026
7iTerminal - SSH Telnet ClientiTerminal - SSH Telnet ClientFree4.3★ (117)YesYesAug 2026
8FTP Client - FTP Server FilesFTP Client - FTP Server FilesFree3.2★ (57)NoYesMay 2026

Top Picks for Parallels Client

Parallels Client#1

Parallels Client by Parallels International GmbH

Editor's Choice
💼 Business
2.5(57 ratings)
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Access business applications, virtual desktops, and data securely from your device. This app offers an intuitive, fast, and reliable way to work remotely, supporting various corporate environments and providing features like universal printing and graphic acceleration.

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 Parallels Client apps to explore

4
BHub client
BHub client
BHub client
Secure Network Client
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
5
ShellPhone - SSH client
ShellPhone - SSH client
ShellPhone - SSH client
Real terminal, no compromises.
Free
🛠️ Developer Tools
(0)
6
InConnect Client
InConnect Client
InConnect Client
Flexible Сonnection Tool
Free

Manage your own proxy connections with this flexible networking tool. It allows for easy import of VLESS configurations and provides one-tap control over your connections. Designed for users who want full control over their network settings without relying on external services.

Import VLESS configurationsOne-tap connect/disconnectMinimal interface
📊 Productivity
(90)
free
7
iTerminal - SSH Telnet Client
iTerminal - SSH Telnet Client
iTerminal - SSH Telnet Client
Best SSH and Telnet Client
Free

This app provides a powerful and simple client for connecting to remote servers via SSH or Telnet on your iPhone and iPad. It supports various authentication methods, server list management, and secure key handling, making remote server access convenient.

SSH and Telnet connectionUsername/password and private key authenticationServer list management
🔧 Utilities
(117)
free with in-app purchases
8
FTP Client - FTP Server Files
FTP Client - FTP Server Files
FTP Client - FTP Server Files
FTP For AWS, Cpanel, Plesk
Free

This app acts as a file manager and explorer for your servers and shared networks. It allows you to securely upload and download any file type, manage files, and access network shares. It offers robust security features and a user-friendly interface.

Unlimited FTP accountsUpload and download any filePassword and biometric lock
🔧 Utilities
(57)
free with in-app purchases
9
RabbitHole – VPN client
RabbitHole – VPN client
RabbitHole – VPN client
Universal VPN client
Free

This powerful client allows you to connect to any VPN server and manage your device's traffic flow with advanced tunneling and split tunneling features. It offers a clean interface, fast switching, and robust privacy controls, ensuring your online activity is secure and encrypted.

Connect to any VPN serverAdvanced traffic managementSplit tunneling with custom routing
🔧 Utilities
(12)
free
10
Clinked: Client portal, VDR
Clinked: Client portal, VDR
Clinked: Client portal, VDR
Client Portal and Teamwork app
Free

Securely manage client interactions and team projects in the cloud. Share files, collaborate on tasks, and communicate in real-time with internal and external stakeholders. Stay updated with notifications and an activity stream.

Secure client portalsFile management and sharingReal-time team chat
📊 Productivity
(12)
free
11
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
12
Omnissa Horizon Client
Omnissa Horizon Client
Omnissa Horizon Client
by AirWatch, LLC
Free

Access your virtual desktop and hosted applications from your iPhone or iPad. This client provides on-the-go access from any location, allowing you to work remotely.

Access virtual desktopsAccess hosted applicationsOn-the-go access
💼 Business
(314)
free
13
Client
Client
Client
by Planningsagenda.nl B.V.
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
14
vSphere Mobile Client
vSphere Mobile Client
vSphere Mobile Client
Monitoring and Troubleshooting
Free

Manage and monitor your vSphere infrastructure from your smartphone or tablet. View virtual machines, hosts, and clusters, and receive push notifications for long-running task completions. Access detailed performance charts and execute quick actions on your virtual environment.

Monitor virtual machines, hosts, and clustersView VM and host resource consumptionAccess VM console and detailed information
💼 Business
(44)
free
15
V2Ray Client+
V2Ray Client+
V2Ray Client+
Ultimate new version
Free

This app offers secure internet access using modern protocols. It allows users to import configurations easily and provides a built-in proxy to bypass restrictions. Enjoy a fast, stable, and completely free connection without ads or subscriptions.

VLESS Reality supportEncrypted TCP/443 connectionImport configurations via vless:// or QR code
✈️ Travel
(36)
free
16
VERDE Client
VERDE Client
VERDE Client
Access to VERDE VDI Sessions
Free

Access your virtual desktop sessions from anywhere with this client application. It supports external keyboards, making it ideal for mobile users who need to stay productive on the go. Connect to VDI sessions hosted by specific software.

Connect to VERDE VDI sessionsRemote access to virtual desktopsExternal keyboard support
💼 Business
(1)
free
17
termique - SSH Client
termique - SSH Client
termique - SSH Client
SSH Client & Terminal
Free
🛠️ Developer Tools
(0)
18
RustDesk Remote Desktop
RustDesk Remote Desktop
RustDesk Remote Desktop
Remote access and control
Free

This open-source application provides remote desktop access and control capabilities. It allows users to remotely manage their computers. Please note it only supports controlling other devices, not being controlled or screen sharing.

Open-source remote desktopRemote access and controlTeamViewer alternative
🔧 Utilities
(73)
free
19
Citrix Workspace
Citrix Workspace
Citrix Workspace
by Citrix Systems, Inc.
Free

Access your company's SaaS, web apps, mobile apps, files, and virtual desktops from any device. Stay productive on the go with seamless access to your work environment, just as you would in the office. Requires company IT setup.

Access SaaS and web appsAccess mobile appsAccess virtual apps and desktops
💼 Business
(6.4K)
free
20
Resso: SSH Client & IT Manager
Resso: SSH Client & IT Manager
Resso: SSH Client & IT Manager
DevOps & Infra Asset Manager
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)

FAQ about Parallels Client

What are the best parallels client apps for iPhone?
Parallels Client tops our parallels client apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 2.5-star average from 57 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top parallels client apps we rank are free to download, including Parallels Client and HOOC Client.
Parallels Client shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 249+ parallels client apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Parallels Client provides secure access to business applications, virtual desktops, and data from your mobile device. It allows users to work on any device from anywhere, accessing corporate Windows applications and virtualized environments with a native look and feel.
Key features include seamless access to Windows applications, enhanced security over SSL, support for Azure Virtual Desktop, virtual desktops, terminal servers, and Windows PC hosts. It also offers Universal Printing, graphic acceleration, multi-monitor support, and integrated redirection for sound, local drives, and clipboard.