Comparison

Remote Trackpad vs Remote Mouse & Keyboard App

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

Head to head
About

Remote Trackpad

Transform your iPhone into a wireless keyboard and trackpad for your Mac. Easily control your computer from a distance without needing extra peripherals. Enjoy customizable keyboard layouts and adjustable tracking speeds for a seamless experience.

Highlights
  • Wireless keyboard and trackpad for Mac
  • Easy 2-step setup
  • Customizable keyboard styles
  • Adjustable tracking and scrolling speed
  • Gesture support
  • Remote Mac control
Features
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Remote Trackpad is the best solution to make your iPhone two in one - keyboard and trackpad for your Mac. It is not always convenient to bring trackpad, keyboard and mouse with you, but iPhone is always in your pocket. Follow just 2 steps to make it work: 1. Download app to your iPhone and Mac 2. Scan QR-code with your iPhone camera in the app ATTENTION: Don’t forget to connect your iPhone and Mac to the same Wi-Fi network! Full customization of the keyboard will allow you to create your own unique style. You can also adjust tracking and scrolling speed, scroll direction and gestures in settings. Operate your Mac from anywhere you want without being surrounded by extra devices in front of the screen! https://impulsoryapps.com/privacy https://impulsoryapps.com/tos

About

Remote Mouse & Keyboard App

Transform your phone or tablet into a wireless computer remote. Control your mouse, keyboard, media playback, and switch applications from a distance. Ideal for productive work and leisure on the go.

Highlights
  • Wireless mouse and keyboard functionality
  • Media remote control
  • Application switcher
  • Web browser remote
  • Touchpad functionality
  • Voice assistant execution
Features
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Remote Mouse & Keyboard App is a unique cross-platform application that turns your phone or tablet into a universal computer remote control. Now your device perfectly mimics the function of a wireless mouse or keyboard and provides many specialized control panels such as a media remote, application switcher, and web browser remote, allowing you to perform all the necessary operations much faster. Make business trips and travel without additional accessories using the application for productive work and leisure. Now everything is always at hand on your phone. Use the most popular feature - turning your smartphone into a remote mouse. Also, take advantage of the unique opportunity to transform your phone or tablet into a computer keyboard. Now there is no need to sit close to the screen to type articles, emails and messages. Use your phone and tablet to access different keyboards in all world languages. Type text remotely from your chair, sofa, or bed. The built-in media console will help diversify interactive entertainment options. Listen to music by switching songs, and watch TV shows by quickly skipping to the next episode without getting up. Control playback from your sofa, bed, or other room. The app works through WiFi, so you don't need to be near your computer if both devices are connected to the same network. Now, you have innovative controls for watching online movies and presentations or quickly shutting down your computer with one swipe. Premium Features – Convenient remote control for a computer – Transformation into keyboard, mouse, – Use your phone as a touchpad – Convenient media playback control – Intuitive gesture and button controls – Viewing the computer screen on a mobile – Putting the computer and monitor into sleep mode – Execute actions using the voice assistant – Customization for the app interface and widgets Reminder! The app does not offer free content. Subscribe for full use Use the trial period and get a premium package in order to use all the functionality without time limits. A 1-week subscription is $4.99 – Premium subscription fees will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase – Subscription will be renewed at a deduction from your iTunes account, provided that the subscription is not canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. You can turn off auto-renewal at any time in your account settings – It is not possible to cancel an active subscription for the current subscription period Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1k47vlsc1JVDjgBxSZ8_lo8gvgIErqTHrx47CszmcJ-E/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fYOEzejB43rOz6-i83HKKoTrS1InXKKEahS5cMgcS1g/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

Remote Trackpad4 screens
Remote Mouse & Keyboard App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Remote Mouse & Keyboard App at 64% against Remote Trackpad's 15%. Remote Mouse & Keyboard App also leads on iOS requirement (14.1 vs 16.0). Remote Trackpad's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and rating (3.7 vs 3.3). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Remote Trackpad sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Remote Mouse & Keyboard App sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Remote Trackpad holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 40 and 16 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 15% of Remote Trackpad's written reviews are positive against 64% of Remote Mouse & Keyboard App's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Remote Trackpad ships an update every 2 months, Remote Mouse & Keyboard App every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Remote Trackpad versus Remote Mouse & Keyboard App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemote TrackpadRemote Mouse & Keyboard App
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (40 ratings) — better3.3 (16 ratings)
Positive reviews15.2% of reviews63.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings40 — better16
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYes—
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.014.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperImpulsory, LLCMarta Yuskiv

Customer experience

Remote Trackpad

All ratings39 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral5.1%
Negative28.2%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive15.2%
Neutral12.1%
Negative72.7%

Remote Mouse & Keyboard App

All ratings23 ratings
Positive69.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.4%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative36.4%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Remote Trackpad

Subscriptions4
  • 1 Week Subscription3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • 3 Months Subscription$9.993 Months
  • Special gestures and settings$19.991 Month
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  • Handy wireless remote mouse$19.991 Month
1 purchases

Remote Mouse & Keyboard App

Subscriptions1
  • Remote Mouse3 Days trial$9.997 Days

Questions

Is Remote Trackpad free?
Remote Trackpad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Remote Mouse & Keyboard App free?
Remote Mouse & Keyboard App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Remote Trackpad or Remote Mouse & Keyboard App?
Remote Trackpad is rated higher. Remote Trackpad averages 3.7 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while Remote Mouse & Keyboard App averages 3.3 from 16 ratings.
Which is updated more often, Remote Trackpad or Remote Mouse & Keyboard App?
Remote Trackpad ships an update every 2 months, and Remote Mouse & Keyboard App every 7 months. Most recently, Remote Trackpad was updated on October 21, 2026 and Remote Mouse & Keyboard App on October 3, 2026.

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