# Air Keyboard — Remote mouse and keyboard

> Wireless remote keyboard and touchpad for computers using a smartphone. (iPhone/iPad app by Alexey Filatov.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/air-keyboard/id541873446 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Alexey Filatov](https://appshunter.io/developer/446643465)
- Category: Utilities, Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 3.08/5 from 53 App Store ratings · 105 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 9 MB
- Languages: Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Spanish
- Released: 2012-07-26
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/air-keyboard/id541873446/reviews.md

## What is Air Keyboard?

Air Keyboard allows you to use your iPhone as a wireless remote keyboard and touch pad for your computer.

This helpful app allows you to: 
• Use your iPhone for presentations, controlling your desktop from any WiFi-connected part of an area 
• Play games sitting in a comfortable position 
• Control your computer-based home cinema distantly when resting on your sofa 


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To use this app you have to install a server-side program on your computer. 
Get it at www.airkeyboardapp.com.

Before using the app we recommend you to read the FAQ section on our website: www.airkeyboardapp.com/faq

## Key features

- Wireless keyboard control
- Touchpad functionality
- Remote computer control
- Presentation control
- Home cinema control
- Gaming control

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Air Keyboard?

Overall sentiment: mixed

**Pros**

- 👍 Easy setup and quick connection
- 🖱️ Effective mouse and keyboard control
- 💰 Free or affordable pricing
- 🎮 Works well for media center control
- ⚡ Responsive and minimal lag
- 🎨 Customizable keyboard layouts
- 📱 Works across iPhone and iPad
- 🔧 Simple and intuitive interface
- 🛡️ Safe and secure software
- 🚀 Fast reconnection without re-pairing

**Cons**

- 🐛 Frequent disconnection issues
- ⏱️ Connection timeout errors
- 📱 Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- 🔌 No longer actively supported/updated
- 🎯 Delayed trackpad response
- 📺 Ads obstruct touchpad in landscape mode
- 🔑 Password/authentication problems
- ⌨️ Missing special keys (Ctrl, Esc, Windows button)
- 💻 Not compatible with Chrome OS
- 🌐 Server connectivity issues
- 🔤 Poor support for non-English languages (Korean)
- 📡 Unreliable network detection

**Commonly reported bugs**

- App disconnects after a few minutes
- Connection times out frequently
- Cannot reconnect after wrong password entry
- Shift key capitalizes entire word instead of single letter
- Click buttons no longer appear
- Trackpad unresponsive or delayed
- iPhone doesn't detect server after updates
- Computer app goes to sleep and stops responding
- Password field not visible during installation
- App crashes or becomes unresponsive
- Incompatible with iOS 10+ and macOS Sierra+
- Right mouse button not functional
- Server not found on local network
- In-app purchases don't restore properly

**Most requested features**

- Volume control buttons
- Alt+Tab functionality
- F1-F12 function keys for iPhone
- Arrow navigation keys
- Right-click button functionality
- Scroll wheel for one-handed use
- Landscape mode support
- iPhone 5/6 native screen support
- Multitouch gesture support
- Pinch to zoom in Safari
- Exposé function access
- Cursor sensitivity adjustment
- Auto-correct for keyboard input
- Music menu controls
- Ability to control iPad from iPhone
- Better drag and drop functionality

## Recent user reviews (10 of 105)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/air-keyboard/id541873446/reviews.md

### 1/5 — 1 star

*2022-11-04*

I’m having trouble with the ip thing I went to your website but it was not there I went into help and not there please help me find the ip thing i really want to play stadia on my iPhone

### 1/5 — No longer supported

*2022-05-31, version 2.9.3*

This was a five star app, I used it for an Iracing button box except it is no longer supported and the website to download the pc server connecter no longer exist. Sad days

### 1/5 — Won’t I

*2022-05-17*

Let me connect

### 3/5 — 3.5

*2021-12-05*

it’s free but doesn’t work properly

### 2/5 — :|

*2021-11-07, version 2.9.3*

My computer is not showing up soo I think this app is broken for me

### 1/5 — Couldn’t even test the app

*2021-10-02, version 2.9.3*

It’s covered in ads, emojis, pop ups, and other trash. Skip it.

### 5/5 — Free and Easy

*2021-07-15, version 2.9.3*

Literally works perfectly. Thanks devs.

### 1/5 — Compatibilty

*2021-06-11*

Since last update iphone doesnt see airkeyboard server but galaxy does

### 1/5 — Ugh

*2021-01-22, version 2.9.3*

None of these apps work with Chrome OS...

### 3/5 — Ever things not bad but Incomplete language typing

*2021-01-04, version 2.9.3*

English or Japanese, or even Russian types very well. But typing Korean is incomplete.
And is this app can't use right mouse button?

## Frequently asked questions about Air Keyboard

### What does Air Keyboard do?

Air Keyboard allows you to use your iPhone as a wireless keyboard and touchpad for your computer. It enables remote control of your desktop over a WiFi connection.

### What are the key features of Air Keyboard?

Key features include using your iPhone as a wireless keyboard and touchpad, controlling your computer for presentations, playing games remotely, and managing your home cinema system from your sofa.

### How do I set up Air Keyboard?

To use Air Keyboard, you need to install a server-side program on your computer, which can be downloaded from www.airkeyboardapp.com. Ensure both your phone and computer are on the same WiFi network.

### Is Air Keyboard free to use?

The app is free to download and use, with in-app purchases available. For more detailed information on pricing and features, it is recommended to visit the FAQ section on their website.

### What can I use Air Keyboard for?

You can use Air Keyboard for various purposes such as controlling presentations from a distance, playing PC games comfortably from your couch, or managing your computer-based home cinema system without needing to be at your desk.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.9.3 — 2020-05-04

Minor fix

### 2.9.2 — 2020-04-21

Minor fix

### 2.9.1 — 2020-04-19

iOS 13 support

### 2.8 — 2017-06-28

- Left and right buttons are now hidden by default. Use single tap for left button click and 2-finger tap for right button click. Or enable the buttons in Preferences.
- iOS warning fixed

### 2.7 — 2013-11-07

• Landscape mode
• Faster reconnection after sleep
• Android server support

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## More apps by Alexey Filatov

- [Air Keyboard for iPad](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/air-keyboard-for-ipad/id446643462)
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- [Air Keyboard Lite](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/air-keyboard-lite/id726059761)

All apps by Alexey Filatov: https://appshunter.io/developer/446643465

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