Best Tap Remote alternatives: apps like Tap Remote

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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10 free apps
Updated November 2026

Whether you want more options like Tap Remote or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to Tap Remote

AirType - Type, over the air#1

AirType - Type, over the air by invivo

Type on your device over WiFi
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
3.3(29 ratings)
Free
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Type messages and text from your computer directly to your iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad. Seamlessly switch between your computer's keyboard and the app's interface for efficient communication across devices.

Remote Trackpad: Virtual Tool#3

Remote Trackpad: Virtual Tool by Impulsapps

Bluetooth Keyboard & Mouse
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
3.7(40 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Transform your iPhone into a wireless keyboard and trackpad for your Mac. Easily control your computer from a distance without needing extra peripherals. Enjoy customizable keyboard layouts and adjustable tracking speeds for a seamless experience.

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Remote App - Mouse, Keyboard
Remote App - Mouse, Keyboard
Remote App - Mouse, Keyboard
Wireless Control for PC/Mac
Free

Transform your iPhone into a wireless mouse, keyboard, and touchpad for your PC or Mac. Control presentations, browse from your couch, or manage media players effortlessly over Wi-Fi. Simple setup with a free companion server.

Wireless mouse and touchpadFull keyboard inputClick, scroll, and zoom gestures
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FullControl: Remote for Mac
FullControl: Remote for Mac
FullControl: Remote for Mac
Remote for Mac
Free

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a powerful remote control for your Mac. Effortlessly manage applications, control media playback, navigate files, and even use your device as a keyboard and trackpad. Offers extensive customization for a personalized computing experience.

Custom commands for each Mac applicationLaunch applications and control mediaRemote keyboard and trackpad functionality
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(220)
free with in-app purchases
6
Mobile Mouse Remote - Cloud
Mobile Mouse Remote - Cloud
Mobile Mouse Remote - Cloud
Computer Trackpad & Keyboard
Free

Transform your phone into a wireless remote and mouse for your computer. Control your media, browse the web, or present with ease from your couch. Essential for home theater PCs and presenters.

Trackpad mouseRemote keyboardModifier keys
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(81)
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7
Remote Buddy Mobile 2
Remote Buddy Mobile 2
Remote Buddy Mobile 2
Remote/mouse/keyboard for Mac
Free

Control your Mac from your iPhone or iPad. Use it as a trackpad, keyboard, or for app-specific controls and media playback. Mirror your Mac's screen and manage power functions remotely.

Remote control for 100+ Mac appsMulti-touch trackpad with MousespotWeb video playback control
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8
Remote KeyPad and NumPad
Remote KeyPad and NumPad
Remote KeyPad and NumPad
virtual keyboard for computer
Free

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a wireless keyboard and number pad for your computer. Create custom layouts to control applications and websites, offering a flexible and efficient way to interact with your PC or Mac from a distance.

Virtual keyboard and numpadCustomizable keypads for appsWireless control via WiFi
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(268)
free with in-app purchases
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Emulstick
Emulstick
Emulstick
keyboard and mouse emulation
Free

This application simulates keyboard, mouse, and gamepad input for use with a specific dongle. It offers wireless, serverless, and network-free operation for a plug-and-play experience.

Keyboard emulationMouse emulationGamepad simulation
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free
10
Mouse Easy
Mouse Easy
Mouse Easy
Use your device as a mouse
Free

Transform your mobile device into a wireless computer mouse and trackpad. Seamlessly control your PC or Mac for enhanced productivity and convenience, especially with external keyboards.

Use as Bluetooth mouse with VNC/RDP clientsConnects directly to Mac via Screen SharingWorks as a trackpad with click, drag, and scroll
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