# Remote App vs MouseHero

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MouseHero at 100% against Remote App's 33%. MouseHero also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and ads (none vs shown). Remote App's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Remote App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year and MouseHero sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

MouseHero holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote App has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Remote App's written reviews are positive against 100% of MouseHero's.

Remote App ships an update every 5 weeks, MouseHero every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Remote App | MouseHero |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-app-mouse-keyboard/id1561918886/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mousehero/id6751163696/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **12** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 38 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Adarsh Urs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1140931400) | [洁 许](https://appshunter.io/developer/1782912334) |

## What reviewers say

### Remote App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-app-mouse-keyboard/id1561918886)

Transform your iPhone into a wireless mouse, keyboard, and touchpad for your PC or Mac. Control presentations, browse from your couch, or manage media players effortlessly over Wi-Fi. Simple setup with a free companion server.

**Highlights:** Wireless mouse and touchpad, Full keyboard input, Click, scroll, and zoom gestures, PC and Mac support, Media player control, Presentation control

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Full Features - Annual | $3.99 | per year |
| All Features Unlocker | $5.99 | one-time |


### MouseHero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mousehero/id6751163696)

Transform your smartphone into a wireless mouse and keyboard for your computer. Seamlessly control your PC from across the room, offering a convenient way to interact with your device.

**Highlights:** Control computer with phone, Wireless mouse and keyboard functionality, Cross-platform support (Windows, Mac, Linux), Quick and auto-discovery pairing, Remote operation over the same network

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $0.49 | per month |
| Yearly | $4.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Remote App free?

Remote App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MouseHero free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Remote App or MouseHero?

MouseHero is rated higher. Remote App averages 4.0 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while MouseHero averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Remote App or MouseHero have ads?

Remote App shows ads; MouseHero does not.

### Which is updated more often, Remote App or MouseHero?

Remote App ships an update every 5 weeks, and MouseHero every 6 days. Most recently, Remote App was updated on September 26, 2026 and MouseHero on October 12, 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.*