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Apporto Cloud Desktops vs JioPC

Both stand on cloud pc services. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Apporto Cloud Desktops

Paid LinuxMacSelf-hosted+2

Organizations seeking browser-delivered desktops with LMS access, deployment options, and a managed service should consider Apporto Cloud Desktops. Its pilot program offers a proof-of-concept route; buyers who need a published price or a free plan should look elsewhere.

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JioPC

Free plan LinuxWeb

JioPC provides a remote Ubuntu/Linux desktop with listed productivity and design tools, accessed through a browser or a specified TV setup. Consider the subscription cost and the USB and session limits before choosing it.

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The facts

Apporto Cloud DesktopsJioPC
Free planNoYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onLinux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, WindowsLinux, Web
Lowest paid planFree or on requestJioPC: ₹599 a month
Plans published13
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websiteapporto.comjio.com
On cloud pc services#8 of 28#4 of 28

Apporto Cloud Desktops: what it does well

  • Browser access avoids downloads and installations.
  • Supports cloud, on-premises, and hybrid deployment.
  • Connects with four named learning management systems.
  • Includes dedicated resources and a GPU option.
  • Managed service includes backup, recovery, and monitoring.

What to know first

  • There is no free plan.
  • The paid subscription has no published price.

JioPC: what it does well

  • Includes LibreOffice, browsers, and Adobe Express.
  • Jio manages hardware maintenance and software updates.
  • Free Welcome Offer on a Jio Set Top Box.
  • Two hardware configurations are listed.

What to know first

  • Browser access does not support USB drives.
  • TV setup requires Jio broadband and a Jio Set Top Box.
  • Set-top box shutdown ends the session after 15 minutes; unsaved work is lost.

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