Comparison

Emulstick vs Bluetouch™

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

Head to head
About

Emulstick

This application simulates keyboard, mouse, and gamepad input for use with a specific dongle. It offers wireless, serverless, and network-free operation for a plug-and-play experience.

Highlights
  • Keyboard emulation
  • Mouse emulation
  • Gamepad simulation
  • Wireless operation
  • Serverless connectivity
  • No network required
Features
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keyboard, mouse, gamepad simulator application use it by emulstick dongle Full-Compatible, Plug and Play Wireless, Serverless, No network

About

Bluetouch™

Transform your device into a wireless Bluetooth keyboard and mouse. Control your computer, smart TV, or other devices with a full keyboard, trackpad, and customizable remote layouts. Effortlessly transfer data and prevent your computer from sleeping.

Highlights
  • Wireless keyboard and trackpad
  • Multi-touch gestures
  • Smart typing with swipe and autocompletion
  • Global language support
  • QR/barcode data transfer
  • Customizable remote layouts
  • Mouse jiggler to prevent sleep
Features
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Use your device as a Bluetooth keyboard and mouse. No additional software is required. Just connect directly via a secure, private Bluetooth connection and take effortless control! The app functions as a reliable wireless keyboard, trackpad, and mouse replacement. - Trackpad: Features scrolling, left, right, and middle mouse buttons. Supports multi-touch gestures (for PRO and ELITE users). Customize scroll speed and direction for perfect navigation. - Full Keyboard: Offers a full-featured layout for remote typing, including all function keys and arrow keys. - Smart Typing: Supports familiar features like swipe gestures, text autocompletion, and speech-to-text. - Global Language Support: Easily change the keyboard layout to support dozens of different languages. - Data Transfer: Scan QR codes or barcodes and wirelessly transmit the data to your connected device. You can also copy/paste text directly into the app to send it over. Advanced Control Tools - Custom Layouts & Remotes: Unleash your creativity by designing custom layouts for any use case—create your own dedicated Smart TV remote, presentation clicker, or Steam Deck controller. Export/import layouts for easy sharing and backup. Seamlessly switch between a keyboard, media remote, and navigation layout while connected to a single device. - Shortcut Keys: Create powerful shortcuts that send up to six different keyboard keys simultaneously (e.g., a single button press for Ctrl+Alt+Delete). - Mouse Jiggler: Prevent your computer from entering sleep or standby mode during long tasks, downloads, or presentations. Perfect for Every Situation Use the app as a dedicated media remote for movies, a full-featured PC mouse and keyboard, or a backup for your existing peripherals—protecting you against them going missing, getting broken, or running out of battery. Download the app today and experience effortless control! Get connected with the Bluetouch community! Join our Discord server for tips, tricks, and discussions: https://discord.gg/5KCsWhryjd Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Emulstick4 screens
Bluetouch™4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bluetouch™ at 3.6 against Emulstick's 2.5. Bluetouch™ also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (169 vs 2). Emulstick's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Bluetouch™ sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Emulstick asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bluetouch™ holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bluetouch™ has 169 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Emulstick's written reviews are positive against 48% of Bluetouch™'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Emulstick ships an update every 3 months, Bluetouch™ every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 5, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Emulstick versus Bluetouch™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEmulstickBluetouch™
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings)3.6 (169 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews48.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2169 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB103 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShanghai Xuanhua Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.Raymond Jones

Customer experience

Emulstick

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%

Bluetouch™

All ratings169 ratings
Positive62.1%
Neutral8.3%
Negative29.6%
Written reviews79 reviews
Positive48.1%
Neutral7.6%
Negative44.3%

In-app purchases

None

Emulstick

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Bluetouch™

Subscriptions2
  • Bundle Subscription (Monthly)$1.991 Month
  • Bundle Subscription (Yearly)$19.991 Year
One-time4
  • Lifetime$6.99
  • Remove Ads$7.99
  • Create Combination Keys$7.99
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  • Create Custom Layouts$7.99

Questions

Is Emulstick free?
Emulstick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bluetouch™ free?
Bluetouch™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Emulstick or Bluetouch™?
Bluetouch™ is rated higher. Emulstick averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Bluetouch™ averages 3.6 from 169 ratings.
Do Emulstick or Bluetouch™ have ads?
Bluetouch™ shows ads; Emulstick does not.
Which is updated more often, Emulstick or Bluetouch™?
Emulstick ships an update every 3 months, and Bluetouch™ every 2 weeks. Most recently, Emulstick was updated on August 5, 2026 and Bluetouch™ on September 22, 2026.

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