# AirKey vs Remote Trackpad

The clearest difference is rating: AirKey at 5.0 against Remote Trackpad's 3.7. AirKey also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). Remote Trackpad's advantage is ratings volume (38 vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Remote Trackpad sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. AirKey asks for nothing beyond the download.

AirKey holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote Trackpad has 38 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of AirKey's written reviews are positive against 17% of Remote Trackpad's.

## The numbers

| Metric | AirKey | Remote Trackpad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airkey/id326418117/reviews)** | [3.7 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-trackpad-virtual-tool/id1572422325/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **38** |
| Positive reviews | **50.0% of reviews** | 16.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.1** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Catalystwo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1651079501) | [Impulsory, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1598856586) |

## What reviewers say

### AirKey

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airkey/id326418117)

This utility allows you to use your iPhone as a wireless keyboard for your Mac. Simply type on your iPhone and send the text directly to any application on your Mac, leveraging your local network for seamless input.

**Highlights:** Use iPhone as Mac keyboard, Wireless text input, Send text to Mac apps, Menu bar application, Clipboard integration, Send messages back to iPhone

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Remote Trackpad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-trackpad-virtual-tool/id1572422325)

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:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Week Subscription | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| 3 Months Subscription | $9.99 | per 3 months |
| Special gestures and settings | $19.99 | per month |
| Handy wireless remote mouse | $19.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AirKey free?

AirKey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Remote Trackpad free?

Remote Trackpad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, AirKey or Remote Trackpad?

AirKey is rated higher. AirKey averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Remote Trackpad averages 3.7 from 38 ratings.

### Do AirKey or Remote Trackpad have ads?

Remote Trackpad shows ads; AirKey does not.

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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.*