Comparison

Bluwi 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

Bluwi

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Bluwi BLE Remote App turns your iPhone into a Bluetooth Remote Control. Works with a wide variety of Bluetooth Low Energy devices such as Nordic Semiconductor nRF5x devices, etc.

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 real Bluetooth mouse, keyboard, touchpad, and remote for your Mac, and iPad Connect instantly using native Bluetooth — no Wi-Fi, no cables, and no companion software required. Mobile Mouse Bluetooth delivers fast, low-latency control that just works. Swipe, scroll, tap, type, and control your devices directly from the palm of your hand. Unlike other remote apps that rely on Wi-Fi networks and server software, Mobile Mouse uses a direct Bluetooth connection for reliable performance anywhere — even offline. Features • Multi-Device Control – Use your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch to control your Mac, iPad, iPhone, or Apple TV • Native Bluetooth Connection – Connect in an instant. No Wi-Fi, no cables, no lengthy pairing, and no server software to install • Multitouch Trackpad – Scroll, swipe, tap, and perform gestures smoothly • Air Mouse – Magically control your cursor by moving your iPhone in the air like a laser pointer • Media Remote – Play, pause, skip tracks, and adjust volume • Remote Builder - Make your own custom remotes • Full Keyboard – Standard and function keys, modifier keys, brightness, sleep, and more. Fully encrypted • Compact Convenience – Ideal for travel, presentations, accessibility, and relaxed computing • Secure - Fully encrypted Compatibility & Requirements Mobile Mouse Bluetooth supports modern Macs, iPads, and iPhones using native Bluetooth. Compatibility with older Apple devices may be limited. A free trial is available so you can test your setup before purchasing. Optional USB Dongle With the optional Bluetooth USB-C dongle, you can control virtually any device that supports a USB mouse and keyboard, including Windows PCs, Linux systems, Raspberry Pi, Meta Quest, Android and ChromeOS devices, smart TVs, and more. The dongle works as a real USB device, allowing access to login screens, BIOS, and system menus without restrictions. Learn more at: https://bluetooth.mobilemouse.com Frequently Asked Questions • Can I use my iPhone as a Bluetooth mouse? Yes. Mobile Mouse Bluetooth lets you use your iPhone as a real Bluetooth mouse for Mac and iPad. • Can I use my iPhone as a trackpad? Yes. The app includes a multitouch trackpad with scrolling, swiping, and gesture support. • Can I use my iPhone as a keyboard for my Mac or iPad? Yes. Mobile Mouse provides a full Bluetooth keyboard with standard keys, function keys, and modifier keys. • Does Mobile Mouse work without Wi-Fi or internet? Yes. It connects directly using native Bluetooth and works completely offline. • Is this a real Bluetooth device or just a remote app? It works as a real Bluetooth mouse, keyboard, and touchpad — not a screen-sharing or Wi-Fi remote. • Is Bluetooth input secure? Yes. All Bluetooth keyboard input is encrypted, just like a physical Bluetooth keyboard. • Can I control multiple devices? Yes. You can control multiple Macs, iPads, or iPhones from one device. • Does it work with Windows or Linux? Yes, using the optional Bluetooth USB-C dongle (sold separately). • Can I use it at the login screen or BIOS? Yes. With the USB dongle, Mobile Mouse works as a standard USB mouse and keyboard before the OS loads. • Is there a free trial available? Yes. A free trial is available so you can test compatibility before purchasing. • What are some additional uses for Mobile Mouse? Mobile Mouse works great as a presentation remote, and media controller. Works with web browsers like Safari, Chrome, and Firefox; video apps including YouTube, Netflix, VLC, Plex, Kodi, and OBS; music apps such as Spotify and Apple Music; presentation tools like Keynote, PowerPoint, and Google Slides; creative apps including Adobe Photoshop; and conferencing apps such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet. Privacy Policy: https://bluetooth.mobilemouse.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://bluetooth.mobilemouse.com/terms

Screenshots

Bluwi4 screens
Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bluwi at none against Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote's 3. Bluwi also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 40 months). On price, ads 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. Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Bluwi asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bluwi ships an update every 40 months, Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bluwi versus Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBluwiMobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.9 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—77.8% of reviews
Number of ratings—11 — better
Update frequencyEvery 40 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlfastack Ltd.R.P.A. Tech

In-app purchases

None

Bluwi

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Mobile Mouse Lifetime$89.99

Questions

Is Bluwi free?
Bluwi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote free?
Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bluwi or Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote have ads?
Neither Bluwi nor Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bluwi or Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote?
Bluwi ships an update every 40 months, and Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote every 10 days. Most recently, Bluwi was updated on September 22, 2026 and Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote on September 20, 2026.

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