# Pointer Remote for PowerPoint and Keynote vs PrintCentral for iPhone

The clearest difference is rating: PrintCentral for iPhone at 4.5 against Pointer Remote for PowerPoint and Keynote's 1.0. PrintCentral for iPhone also leads on review sentiment (81% vs 48%) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 32 months). Pointer Remote for PowerPoint and Keynote's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and price ($0.99 vs $3.99). On ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Pointer Remote for PowerPoint and Keynote costs $0.99 and PrintCentral for iPhone $3.99 up front. PrintCentral for iPhone sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pointer Remote for PowerPoint and Keynote asks for nothing beyond the download.

PrintCentral for iPhone holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PrintCentral for iPhone has 43 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Pointer Remote for PowerPoint and Keynote's written reviews are positive against 81% of PrintCentral for iPhone's.

Pointer Remote for PowerPoint and Keynote ships an update every 32 months, PrintCentral for iPhone every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pointer Remote for PowerPoint and Keynote | PrintCentral for iPhone |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$0.99** | $3.99 |
| Rating | [1.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pointer-remote-for-powerpoint-and-keynote/id290339294/reviews) | **[4.5 (43 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/printcentral-for-iphone/id367455861/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **43** |
| Positive reviews | 47.7% of reviews | **81.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 32 months | **Every 5 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 2 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Zentropy Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/289446244) | [EuroSmartz Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/299105918) |

## What reviewers say

### Pointer Remote for PowerPoint and Keynote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pointer-remote-for-powerpoint-and-keynote/id290339294)

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a wireless remote for presentations. Control slides, view speaker notes, and use a customizable pointer. Ideal for seamless slideshow navigation.

**Highlights:** Wireless remote control, Next/Previous slide navigation, Display speaker notes, Presentation timer, Customizable pointer icon, Touchscreen or orientation control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works as advertised
- 🚀 Easy to set up and use
- 💡 Useful pointer and annotation features
- 👍 Supports both PowerPoint and Keynote

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Compatibility issues with newer OS versions
- 🐛 Unreliable connection and freezing issues
- 🐛 Lack of slide preview on iPhone
- 🐛 Persistent annotations on desktop

**Reported bugs**

- Incompatible with Windows and older macOS versions
- Requires separate desktop application download
- Slide transitions cause issues with syncing

**Requested features**

- View upcoming slide on iPhone
- Customizable pointer options
- Reverse orientation support
- Slide notes display on iPhone


### PrintCentral for iPhone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/printcentral-for-iphone/id367455861)

Print documents, emails, photos, and web pages from your iPhone to virtually any printer, including non-AirPrint models. Offers remote printing, file storage, and cloud integration for a comprehensive mobile printing solution.

**Highlights:** Print to all printers (WiFi, USB, Bluetooth), Remote printing via mobile data, View, store, and print emails and PDFs, Convert files to PDF (in-app upgrade), Mount iPhone as a hard disk, Cloud service integration (iCloud, Dropbox, etc.), Copy and paste printing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Advanced Upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Versatile printing capabilities
- 🚀 Reliable wireless printing
- 👍 Excellent customer support
- 👍 Works with older printers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional compatibility issues
- 🐛 Printing quality can be inconsistent
- 🔋 Requires desktop software to be running
- 🔒 Security concerns with third-party app access

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes or freezes on certain devices
- Difficulty connecting to some printer models

**Requested features**

- Direct wireless printing without desktop software
- Improved photo printing quality
- Integration with more cloud storage services


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pointer Remote for PowerPoint and Keynote free?

Pointer Remote for PowerPoint and Keynote costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PrintCentral for iPhone free?

PrintCentral for iPhone costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pointer Remote for PowerPoint and Keynote or PrintCentral for iPhone?

PrintCentral for iPhone is rated higher. Pointer Remote for PowerPoint and Keynote averages 1.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while PrintCentral for iPhone averages 4.5 from 43 ratings.

### Do Pointer Remote for PowerPoint and Keynote or PrintCentral for iPhone have ads?

Neither Pointer Remote for PowerPoint and Keynote nor PrintCentral for iPhone shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pointer Remote for PowerPoint and Keynote or PrintCentral for iPhone?

Pointer Remote for PowerPoint and Keynote ships an update every 32 months, and PrintCentral for iPhone every 5 months. Most recently, Pointer Remote for PowerPoint and Keynote was updated on November 10, 2026 and PrintCentral for iPhone on November 10, 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.*
