Comparison

VMouse vs Clicker

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

Head to head
About

VMouse

Transform your iOS device into a wireless trackpad and keyboard for your computer. Effortlessly control your PC from a distance, ideal for media centers or presentations. It connects via Wi-Fi, eliminating the need for extra hardware.

Highlights
  • Wi-Fi trackpad and keyboard
  • Control Windows, Linux, and macOS
  • Multi-touch gestures
  • International keyboard support
  • Unlimited server configurations
  • Auto-reconnect
Features
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VMouse turns your iOS device into a Wi-Fi trackpad and keyboard. It is perfect for controlling your Home Theater PC while seated at your couch. Since it works over Wi-Fi, no extra adapters are needed. Features: - Works with Windows/Linux PC that is running VNC server. We recommend installing TightVNC. - Works with macOS Apple Remote Desktop. - Multi-touch trackpad. - Supports international keyboard. - Unlimited VNC server configurations. - Auto reconnect to the last computer. - Send combo keys such as Ctrl/Shift + F1 ~ F12. With programs such as 3RVX, you can map the combo keys to control your PC's volume, launch programs and much more. Supported gestures: - Two finger tap for right click. - Two finger drag for scrolling. - One finger long press to start dragging. Setup: - Install and set up a VNC server on the PC you want to control. We recommend TightVNC. - Add VNC server configuration in VMouse app. - Connect and start controlling your PC remotely. - Quit VMouse app to disconnect from PC.

About

Clicker

Transform your iPhone into a wireless presentation remote for Windows, Linux, and Mac. Control slides, manage videos, and even use your phone as a trackpad for your computer. Supports popular presentation software like PowerPoint, Keynote, and Google Slides.

Highlights
  • Wireless slide control
  • Remote trackpad functionality
  • Screen preview of slides
  • Speaker notes display
  • Volume control
  • Cross-platform compatibility
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Clicker turns your iPhone into WiFi remote presentation controller which works with Windows, Linux and Mac. It supports a wide range of popular presentation software including PowerPoint, Keynote, LibreOffice Impress and Google Slides. NOTE. For the application to work Clicker Desktop App (https://bit.ly/clicker-desktop) should be running on your PC. FEATURES - automatically finds available computers in the local network - connect manually to computer in the remote network - supports Windows, Linux and macOS - lightweight protocol makes sure there are no lags when you click - play videos with mouse click support (remote trackpad) - point on important stuff with mouse (remote trackpad) - remote volume control (presentations with audio and video) - see your slides on your phone (remote screen preview) - see speaker notes for PowerPoint and Keynote presentations

Screenshots

VMouse4 screens
Clicker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Clicker at none against VMouse's 2. Clicker also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). VMouse's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.2 vs 3.7). On price, ratings volume, 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

Both are free to download. VMouse sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Clicker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

VMouse holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 39 and 98 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of VMouse's written reviews are positive against 42% of Clicker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VMouse ships an update every 2 months, Clicker every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
VMouse versus Clicker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVMouseClicker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (39 ratings) — better3.7 (98 ratings)
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews — better42.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3998 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWilson LeiViktor Kifer

Customer experience

VMouse

All ratings39 ratings
Positive74.4%
Neutral10.3%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative12.5%

Clicker

All ratings98 ratings
Positive63.3%
Neutral14.3%
Negative22.4%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive42.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative38.0%

Bugs and requests

VMouse

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Clicker

Reported bugs

19 issues
  • Upgrade buttons not functioning
  • Clicking upgrade buttons does nothing
  • Touches don't register on upgrade buttons
  • Slide advance is sometimes slow
  • Writing lags badly
Show 14 more
  • Desktop application has malware alerts
  • iPad Pro and iPhone don't sync
  • Cannot connect
  • Does not connect reliably
  • Arrows do nothing on control screen
  • Cannot get to sync with MacBook Pro
  • Free version works well but upgrade button doesn't work
  • Clicking upgrade button does nothing
  • Free version works great, makes me want to buy Pro/Plus
  • Instructions not included
  • Error upon opening desktop app
  • Not working
  • Not working at all
  • Poorly designed

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add support for Canva
  • See next slide
  • Annotate on a slide on iPad
  • Use Apple Pencil for writing
  • Turn off speaker notes to enlarge preview
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  • Enable volume button when screen is off
  • See notes in Google Slides
  • See notes on Google Slides
  • Support for physical volume buttons for navigation
  • Laser pointer feature

In-app purchases

2 purchases

VMouse

One-time2
  • Ad Free$0.99
  • VMouse Pro$3.99
None

Clicker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VMouse free?
VMouse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Clicker free?
Clicker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VMouse or Clicker?
VMouse is rated higher. VMouse averages 4.2 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while Clicker averages 3.7 from 98 ratings.
Do VMouse or Clicker have ads?
Clicker shows ads; VMouse does not.
Which is updated more often, VMouse or Clicker?
VMouse ships an update every 2 months, and Clicker every 3 weeks. Most recently, VMouse was updated on October 24, 2026 and Clicker on October 25, 2026.

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