Comparison

Presentation Pointer vs Presentation Remote Controller

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Presentation Pointer

Transform your iPhone into a wireless presentation remote for your Mac. Control slides, navigate fullscreen, and use a virtual laser pointer to engage your audience. Works seamlessly with PowerPoint, Keynote, and Prezi.

Highlights
  • Virtual laser dot
  • Air remote control
  • Wireless connection
  • Slide navigation
  • Fullscreen mode
  • Powerpoint, Keynote, Prezi support
Features
Currently charting
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This app turns your iPhone into a magical presentation pointer. Impress your audience and enhance your presentation! Bored carrying laser pointer device? Has it drawn the whole battery? This app is for you. The app presents a virtual laser dot on your Mac screen and lets you control the position, via simple movements, just like an air remote. You can switch between fullscreen and normal modes, proceed to the next/end slide or go back to the previous/first slides. The app flawlessly connects to your Mac and starts functioning. Features: - Powerpoint, Keynote and Prezi support - Laser dot with air remote - Wireless connection - Next/Previous slide transition - Home/end slide transition - Enter/Exit fullscreen mode - 4 different laser dot options - Sensitivity adjustment for air remote operation Note: We currently support devices only running on Mac OSX. Please go to: https://sebaexhibits.com/apps/presentation-pointer/ to check the app preview and download the Mac companion app for free. No adds or in-app purchases. Enjoy!

About

Presentation Remote Controller

Control photo and PDF slides remotely over the internet without Bluetooth pairing. Easily share a unique keyword to operate another device, turning it into a projector.

Highlights
  • Internet-based remote control
  • No Bluetooth pairing required
  • Control any device with a keyword
  • Turn devices into projectors
  • Navigate photo and PDF slides
Features
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“Presentation Remote Controller” is a wireless remote control app that allows you to navigate photo and PDF slides via the internet. ~Key Features~ -Break Through Bluetooth Limits: No tedious pairing required. Easily achieve setups impossible with standard Bluetooth, such as remotely operating an iPad directly from an Apple Watch via the internet. -Control Any Device (No Apple ID Match Required): There is no need for iCloud syncing or matching Apple IDs. You can even remotely control a friend’s device simply by sharing your unique keyword. -Turn Any Device into a Projector with Our Free App: By installing the free companion app (“Presentation Remote Projector”), you can remotely control iPhones, iPads, and even PCs like Apple Silicon Macs (within the iOS app environment). ~ Setup Guide (Connecting Two Apps) ~ 1 “Presentation Remote Controller” automatically generates a 6-digit keyword upon launch. 2 Enter that 6-digit keyword into “Presentation Remote Projector”. 3 Tap the "+" button at the top to import your presentation slides from Photos or iCloud. 4 Confirm that the slides (with multiple pages) are correctly displayed. 5 Ensure you are connected to the internet and tap the antenna button in the top-right corner. 6 Return to “Presentation Remote Controller” and press the "Next" button to navigate the slides. 7 Once the remote session is finished, tap the antenna button again to end the connection. *Steps 2–5 and step 7 are performed within the companion app, “Presentation Remote Projector”. - Video Search for our website: "Shin APP Tech" (User Guide: https://shin-app.tech/en) Presentation Remote Controller for another device Subscription: 1 month auto-renewable subscription *A paid subscription is required to access all features. Privacy Policy: https://shin-app.tech/en/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Presentation Pointer4 screens
Presentation Remote Controller4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Presentation Pointer at none against Presentation Remote Controller's 1. Presentation Pointer also leads on chart position (#119 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.2). Presentation Remote Controller's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 39 months) and price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On review sentiment, ads, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Presentation Pointer costs $1.99 and Presentation Remote Controller $0.99 up front. Presentation Remote Controller sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Presentation Pointer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Presentation Pointer ships an update every 39 months, Presentation Remote Controller every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Presentation Pointer versus Presentation Remote Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPresentation PointerPresentation Remote Controller
Price$1.99$0.99 — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 39 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#119 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSensonetkobunachou ozawa

Customer experience

Presentation Pointer

Written reviews10 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Presentation Remote Controller

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Presentation Pointer

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Presentation Remote Controller

Subscriptions1
  • A control keyword will be provided.$0.991 Month

Questions

Is Presentation Pointer free?
Presentation Pointer costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Presentation Remote Controller free?
Presentation Remote Controller costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Presentation Pointer or Presentation Remote Controller have ads?
Neither Presentation Pointer nor Presentation Remote Controller shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Presentation Pointer or Presentation Remote Controller?
Presentation Pointer ships an update every 39 months, and Presentation Remote Controller every 2 weeks. Most recently, Presentation Pointer was updated on September 16, 2026 and Presentation Remote Controller on September 23, 2026.

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