Mouse · Keyboard vs Swipe Cursor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mouse · Keyboard
Transform your iPhone or iPad into a precise trackpad and full-featured keyboard for your Mac or PC. Control your computer remotely for presentations, browsing, or messaging with a natural, intuitive interface. Enjoy seamless connectivity and privacy on your local network.
- Precise multi-touch trackpad gestures
- Full-screen keyboard with shortcuts
- Works with Mac and PC
- Local network privacy
- Landscape and portrait modes
- Quick setup
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Turn your iPhone or iPad into a powerful trackpad and keyboard for your Mac or PC. Present with confidence, browse from the couch, or answer messages without reaching for your computer. Why You’ll Love Input - Feels instantly natural. Smooth, precise multi-touch tracking with scrolling, swipes, and gestures that behave just like a real trackpad. - Type comfortably anywhere. Enjoy a full-screen keyboard with text shortcuts, emoji, and function keys—perfect for long messages or quick replies. - Works with all your computers. Install the free helper on any Mac or PC and switch between devices with a single tap. - Built for privacy. Everything stays on your local network. Connections use HTTPS and require on-device approval before pairing. - Made for every moment. Landscape or portrait, light or dark mode—Input adapts beautifully to any iPhone or iPad screen. Quick Setup 1. Download the free helper for Mac or PC at rs.ltd/get 2. Make sure your devices share the same Wi-Fi or Personal Hotspot 3. Open Input, select your computer, and you’re ready to go Requirements - Mac with macOS 10.10+ or PC running Windows 7 SP1+ - Latest helper app from rs.ltd/get - Shared network connection (Wi-Fi or Personal Hotspot); details at rs.ltd/connect Input turns any spot—sofa, stage, or bedside—into the perfect place to control your computer with ease and precision.
Swipe Cursor
This keyboard app enables precise cursor control through swiping gestures. It also offers quick input for current dates, times, and tab characters, enhancing text editing efficiency.
- Swipe to move cursor
- Character-by-character cursor movement
- Move cursor to start/end
- Input current date and time
- Input tab characters
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Cursor board is a keyboard app that allows you to move the cursor quickly and accurately by swiping. You can also input the current date and time and TAB. Functions ・ Swipe to move the cursor ・ Tap the left or right buttons to move the cursor character by character ・ Long tap the left or right buttons to move the cursor to the start or end ・ Input date and time ・ Input tab
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mouse · Keyboard at 94% against Swipe Cursor's 0%. Mouse · Keyboard also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Swipe Cursor's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price 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. Swipe Cursor sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Mouse · Keyboard asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mouse · Keyboard holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mouse · Keyboard has 2.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Mouse · Keyboard's written reviews are positive against 0% of Swipe Cursor's.
Mouse · Keyboard ships an update fortnightly, Swipe Cursor every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mouse · Keyboard | Swipe Cursor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (2.5K ratings) — better | 1.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 94.1% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.5K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Remote Sunrise LTD | Masaharu Tsukamoto |
Customer experience
Mouse · Keyboard
Swipe Cursor
Bugs and requests
Mouse · Keyboard
Reported bugs
2 issues- Cursor disappears or becomes unresponsive
- Keyboard input not registering correctly
Requested features
3 requests- Add volume and brightness controls
- Improve scrolling and zooming gestures
- Provide more keyboard customization options
Swipe Cursor
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Mouse · Keyboard
No in-app purchases
Swipe Cursor
- Remove Ads$0.991 Month
Questions
Is Mouse · Keyboard free?
Is Swipe Cursor free?
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