Tap Remote vs Mouse Easy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tap Remote
Transform your iOS device into a comprehensive remote control for your Mac. Effortlessly manage your computer's mouse, keyboard, trackpad, system dock, and favorite media applications. An optional Pro upgrade unlocks desktop mirroring and presentation controls.
- Simulated Mouse with click functions
- Trackpad with two-finger scrolling
- Keyboard with multiple layouts
- Media app control
- Mac system Dock control
- Desktop mirroring (Pro feature)
- Presentation remote (Pro feature)
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Tap Remote turns your iOS device into a powerful remote control for your Mac computer. More than just a Keyboard, Mouse and Trackpad, Tap Remote also gives you control over the Mac system Dock as well as controlling your favourite apps like Spotify and iTunes. Enjoy these Features for FREE: -> Simulated Mouse - Left, Right and Double-Click -> TrackPad - Two finger scroll just like on your Macbook -> Keyboard - select from various layouts (email, numeric) -> Full support for Portrait and Landscape mode -> Media Remote - control your favorite audio and video apps -> Customize the interface with color themes -> Control and view the Mac system Dock -> Connect to any computer on your network -> Password protection Upgrade to the Pro version and get these features: -> Mirror your desktop to your iOS device -> Presentation remote -> Extended Keyboard 3 Simple steps to get started: 1) Visit https://dodisoftware.com/tapremote and download the Mac client software 2) Run the Mac client software and the iOS app 3) Connect by entering the IP Address or scanning the QR code
Mouse Easy
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 clients
- Connects directly to Mac via Screen Sharing
- Works as a trackpad with click, drag, and scroll
- Gyroscope motion mouse option
- Landscape mode support
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Use your mobile device as a computer mouse. With Mocha VNC and RDP clients, Mouse Easy can work as a Bluetooth Mouse. A great solution, if using an iPad with an external keyboard and needs a trackpad next to the keyboard. Your iPhone will do the task with Mocha Easy. Another option is to connect Mouse Easy direct to a Mac using the Mac Screen Sharing protocol. No need to install extra software on the Mac. - Connects to our Mocha VNC/RDP clients and function as a Bluetooth mouse. - Connects to a Mac using the Apple screen sharing protocol. - Can connect to a PC, if the PC has a VNC Server installed. - Works as a trackpad with mouse click,dragging and scrolling. - Gyroscope based motion mouse option. - Landscape mode. - Free, no ads or other disturbing element.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tap Remote at 3.8 against Mouse Easy's 2.7. Tap Remote also leads on update cadence (every 7 months vs every 48 months) and review sentiment (50% vs 25%). Mouse Easy's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Tap Remote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mouse Easy asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tap Remote holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Tap Remote's written reviews are positive against 25% of Mouse Easy's.
Tap Remote ships an update every 7 months, Mouse Easy every 48 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tap Remote | Mouse Easy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (6 ratings) — better | 2.7 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months — better | Every 48 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eun Ah Jung | MochaSoft |
Customer experience
Tap Remote
Mouse Easy
In-app purchases
Tap Remote
- Tap Remote - Pro Upgrade$0.99
Mouse Easy
No in-app purchases
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