Comparison

Saturn Remote vs PC Pointer

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

Head to head
About

Saturn Remote

Control your PC media from your phone. Launch apps, browse content, and manage playback with integrated media keys. Access streaming services easily for a seamless entertainment experience.

Highlights
  • PC media remote
  • Launch applications
  • Browse content
  • Tinker and tile
  • Access streaming services
  • Integrated media keys
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Saturn Remote is the ultimate media remote for PC. Launch, browse, tinker and tile. Access the best streaming services in a snap. Take full control of your media with integrated media keys.

About

PC Pointer

Control your computer remotely with your phone. Move the cursor with free air motion, use the on-screen keyboard, and configure custom buttons and gestures for efficient interaction. Works with Windows, Mac, and Linux.

Highlights
  • Air mouse cursor control
  • On-screen keyboard input
  • Configurable gestures and buttons
  • Cross-platform server software
  • One-handed operation
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PC Pointer is a new way to easily and efficiently interact with your Mac, Windows or Linux computer remotely. It is designed to be operable using one hand, so you can sit back and enjoy a drink while controlling your computer. Enjoy the fastest and most efficent way to control your cursor using free movement of your phone in the air. Connect your computer to your big screen and control the cursor, use the on-screen keyboard to easily type, enter passwords and search conveniently, choose and configure a range of buttons and gestures such as play/pause, increase/decrease volume, next/previous track and more. Features - Fast and efficient way to control your computer mouse using your phone's free motion in the air without needing a surface - 12 different configurable gestures allow you to use the app and send commands to your computer with minimum glances at the phone screen - Use your phone's onscreen keyboard to type on your computer (no more pain trying to type something using a TV remote) - Configurable button rows to complement the functionality and add shortcuts for commonly used actions - Cross Platform: Server application available for Windows, Mac and GNU/Linux, head over to pcpointer.com to download the corresponding server software for your computer. - One time fee to unlock Pro features. No subscriptions. Ever!

Screenshots

Saturn Remote4 screens
PC Pointer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PC Pointer at 12.0 against Saturn Remote's 16.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Saturn Remote sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and PC Pointer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Saturn Remote versus PC Pointer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSaturn RemotePC Pointer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStudent Driver, LLCSeyed Modarres

Customer experience

Saturn Remote

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

PC Pointer

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Saturn Remote

One-time9
  • HBO$1.99
  • Netflix$1.99
  • YouTube$1.99
Show 6 more
  • TV+$1.99
  • Prime Video$1.99
  • Disney+$1.99
  • Media Buttons$5.99
  • Streaming Buttons$5.99
  • All Buttons$11.99
1 purchases

PC Pointer

One-time1
  • PC Pointer Pro$9.99

Questions

Is Saturn Remote free?
Saturn Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PC Pointer free?
PC Pointer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Saturn Remote or PC Pointer have ads?
Neither Saturn Remote nor PC Pointer shows ads.

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