# Luna Display vs Touch Portal

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Luna Display at none against Touch Portal's 6. Luna Display also leads on review sentiment (76% vs 55%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). Touch Portal's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Touch Portal sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Luna Display asks for nothing beyond the download.

Luna Display holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4K and 812 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Luna Display's written reviews are positive against 55% of Touch Portal's.

Luna Display ships an update every 2 months, Touch Portal every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Luna Display | Touch Portal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/luna-display/id1250259715/reviews)** | [4.5 (812 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touch-portal/id1410172542/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4K** | 812 |
| Positive reviews | **76.3% of reviews** | 54.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 60 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Astro HQ](https://appshunter.io/developer/934510729) | [Rils](https://appshunter.io/developer/1410172541) |

## What reviewers say

### Luna Display

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/luna-display/id1250259715)

Transform your iPad into a wireless second display for your Mac or PC. This hardware-enabled solution offers low latency and high image quality, supporting touch gestures and Apple Pencil for a seamless extension of your computer's capabilities.

**Highlights:** Wireless second display for Mac/PC, Supports touch and Apple Pencil, Low latency performance, Mix and match devices (PC-to-iPad, Mac-to-iPad), Headless mode for Mac mini/Pro, Connect via Wi-Fi or USB

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Reliable even when Sidecar is not
- 🚀 Absolutely magic in every respect
- 🚀 Headless Mac
- 👍 Great software
- 🚀 Really Cool Way to Use IPad with Windows or Mac

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔑 Keyboard Input on screen…
- 🐛 Constantly begging for a rating
- 🔑 Nice product if connected by wire
- 🐛 Cannot right click with pencil
- 🔑 No full screen on iPadOS 18.2 external displays.

**Reported bugs**

- No full screen on iPadOS 18.2 external displays.
- Does not work anymore
- Cannot pair with windows PC

**Requested features**

- Portrait mode
- Locked cursor support
- Magic Keyboard Support
- Automatic login in headless mode


### Touch Portal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touch-portal/id1410172542)

Transform your phone or tablet into a customizable macro deck for your PC or Mac. Streamline workflows for content creation, editing, and professional tasks with dedicated buttons and integrations.

**Highlights:** OBS Studio integration, Streamlabs OBS integration, Adobe Photoshop integration, Remote control PC/Mac, Macro buttons, Customizable look and feel

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Edge Graphics Upgrade | $0.99 | one-time |
| RGB Graphics Upgrade | $0.99 | one-time |
| Retro SciFi Graphics Upgrade | $0.99 | one-time |
| Icon Editor Graphics Upgrade | $3.99 | one-time |
| Multiple Devices Upgrade | $6.99 | one-time |
| Touch Portal Pro version | $13.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient and time-saving
- 👍 Highly customizable
- 💡 Versatile for various use cases
- 🔒 Reliable and stable
- 👍 Great value for money

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔍 Complicated setup
- 💰 Paywall for some features
- 🔧 Compatibility problems with updates
- 🤔 Confusing user interface

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes after updates
- Buttons not working as expected
- Connectivity issues between devices
- Incorrect button sizing when rotating device
- Paid version not unlocking all features

**Requested features**

- Multi-device support
- More pre-built templates and integrations
- Improved button customization options
- Ability to close applications from the app
- Support for more fonts and visual styles


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Luna Display free?

Luna Display is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Touch Portal free?

Touch Portal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Luna Display or Touch Portal?

Luna Display is rated higher. Luna Display averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4K ratings, while Touch Portal averages 4.5 from 812 ratings.

### Do Luna Display or Touch Portal have ads?

Neither Luna Display nor Touch Portal shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Luna Display or Touch Portal?

Luna Display ships an update every 2 months, and Touch Portal every 3 months. Most recently, Luna Display was updated on October 26, 2026 and Touch Portal on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
