Comparison

Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box vs Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote

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

Head to head
About

Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box

Control your Android TV box remotely using a WiFi connection. Navigate with a mouse or air mouse, manage volume, use the keyboard, and control screen power and music playback.

Highlights
  • WiFi control
  • Mouse and Air Mouse support
  • DPAD navigation
  • Volume control
  • Keyboard input
  • Screen on/off
  • Music controller
Features
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This application helps your control your android tv box using a WiFi connection Features support: - Mouse control - Air mouse - Dpad navigation - Volume control - Keyboard - Screen on/off - Music controller Please follow the guidelines in application setting to setup and remote your smart TVs

About

Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote

Transform your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch into a wireless mouse, keyboard, and touchpad for your Mac or iPad. Connect instantly via native Bluetooth for seamless, low-latency control without Wi-Fi or companion software. Ideal for presentations, travel, and everyday computing.

Highlights
  • Native Bluetooth connection
  • Multi-device control
  • Multitouch touchpad
  • Media remote functionality
  • Full keyboard input
  • Offline operation
Features
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Turn your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch into a Bluetooth mouse, wireless keyboard, touchpad, and remote control for your Mac, Windows PC, Linux PC, or iPad. Free trial available. A paid subscription is required to continue using Mobile Mouse after the trial. Enjoy responsive control wherever you work or play, even without an internet connection. Navigate your computer from the couch, deliver presentations, control music and movies, or travel with one less accessory. • Connect directly over Bluetooth — No Wi-Fi network, internet connection, or companion server software required on the device you control. • Multitouch Trackpad — Move the cursor, scroll, swipe, and tap with intuitive touch gestures. • Air Mouse — Control your cursor by moving your iPhone in the air. Great for presentations and controlling your computer from across the room. • Full Keyboard & Number Pad — Type wirelessly with standard keys, function keys, modifier keys, and shortcuts for brightness, sleep, and more. • Media, Presentation & TV Remotes — Play and pause media, skip tracks, adjust volume, and control slides with dedicated remotes. • Custom Remote Builder — Create and share remotes tailored to your favorite apps and workflows. Sync your custom remotes across your devices. • Mouse Jiggler — Keep your computer awake with automatic mouse movement. • Multiple Devices — Use one controller with your compatible computers, iPads, iPhones, and Apple TV. Your iPad can serve as either a controller or the device being controlled. • Text Editor - Compose large messages to send at once. Quick Text lets you save frequently used snippets of text. • Encrypted Keyboard Input — Type securely over an encrypted Bluetooth connection. FREE TRIAL & SUBSCRIPTION Try Mobile Mouse free to test compatibility and explore its features. Continued use requires a paid subscription. WHY MOBILE MOUSE? • Works Wherever You Are — Control nearby devices at home, in the office, in a classroom, or while traveling. Mobile Mouse connects directly over Bluetooth, so you don’t need a local area network, private Wi-Fi, or internet access. • No Companion Software — Nothing to install on the computer you control. Ideal for work or shared computers where you can’t install additional software. • No Pairing necessary on Apple Devices — Connect to compatible Apple devices without going through Bluetooth pairing. Just connect and take control. • Independent of Wi-Fi — Keep control when Wi-Fi is unavailable, unreliable, or prevents devices from communicating with each other. • Ready for Presentations and Travel — Skip the hassle of joining an unfamiliar network or setting up server software. Your mouse, keyboard, and presentation remote are already with you. • A Backup Within Reach — Mouse batteries dead? Keyboard unavailable? Use your iPhone or iPad to get back in control. • Nearly Two Decades of Experience — We created the first mobile mouse app in 2009. Since then, we’ve continued to innovate, embracing new technologies and shaping our apps around the needs and feedback of our users. Use Mobile Mouse with your favorite apps, from YouTube, Netflix, Spotify, and Apple Music to Keynote, PowerPoint, and Google Slides. Browse the web, manage your home theater PC, or keep presentation controls close at hand. OPTIONAL USB DONGLE Expand compatibility with the optional Bluetooth USB-C dongle. It receives your controls and acts as a standard USB mouse and keyboard for compatible Windows PCs, Linux systems, Raspberry Pi, Meta Quest, Android and ChromeOS devices, and smart TVs. On supported systems, the dongle also enables control at login screens, in BIOS/UEFI settings, and before the operating system loads. Privacy Policy: https://bluetooth.mobilemouse.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://bluetooth.mobilemouse.com/terms

Screenshots

Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box4 screens
Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box and Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 63% of Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote's written reviews are positive against 37% of Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box's. Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box's advantage is ratings volume (478 vs 5) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box against 4.2 for Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box has 478 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 37% of Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box's written reviews are positive against 63% of Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box ships an update weekly, Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box versus Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZank Remote for Smart TVs, BoxMobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (478 ratings) — better4.2 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews36.8% of reviews62.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings478 — better5
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB7 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperDuc Ky NgoR.P.A. Tech

Customer experience

Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box

All ratings463 ratings
Positive81.9%
Neutral5.4%
Negative12.7%
Written reviews125 reviews
Positive36.8%
Neutral9.6%
Negative53.6%

Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative31.3%

Bugs and requests

Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Mouse/cursor not working as expected
  • Inability to click certain buttons
  • Disconnection issues with remote
  • Compatibility problems with newer OS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add gamepad support
  • Improve mouse/cursor functionality
  • Implement better button mapping options
  • Provide more control over remote settings

Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box

One-time1
  • Premium Features$1.99
3 purchases

Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Mobile Mouse Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box free?
Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote free?
Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box or Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote?
Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box is rated higher. Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box averages 4.3 out of 5 from 478 ratings, while Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box or Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote have ads?
Neither Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box nor Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box or Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote?
Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box ships an update weekly, and Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote every 10 days. Most recently, Zank Remote for Smart TVs, Box was updated on October 25, 2026 and Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote on October 24, 2026.

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