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Screens vs Windows App: catalog facts
Screens	Windows App
Paid Commercial app from Edovia; see the developer's site for current pricing.	Free The client is free; cloud desktop services it connects to are billed separately.
macOS, iOS	Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Web
Native apps for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Vision Pro Screens Connect makes home machines reachable from anywhere	One client for remote PCs, RDS and Microsoft cloud desktops Available on desktop, mobile and in the browser
Client runs only on Apple devices Pricing details not shown on the homepage	Supported connection types differ between platforms Focused on Microsoft's remote desktop ecosystem
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Web application
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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