VMouse vs Rhydrum
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Wi-Fi trackpad and keyboard
- Control Windows, Linux, and macOS
- Multi-touch gestures
- International keyboard support
- Unlimited server configurations
- Auto-reconnect
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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.
Rhydrum
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If you are a member of RhYDrum Academy, download RhYDrum iOS App to register and use features of RhYDrum Academy RhYDrum app allows you to explore the time-tables and request to modify it according to your needs
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rhydrum at none against VMouse's 2. Rhydrum also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, 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. VMouse sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Rhydrum asks for nothing beyond the download.
VMouse ships an update every 2 months, Rhydrum every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VMouse | Rhydrum |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (39 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 39 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Wilson Lei | Nikhil Sugwekar |
In-app purchases
VMouse
- Ad Free$0.99
- VMouse Pro$3.99
Rhydrum
No in-app purchases
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