# Mobile Mouse Remote vs Lockfy Personal

The clearest difference is rating: Lockfy Personal at 5.0 against Mobile Mouse Remote's 3.8. Lockfy Personal also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (12.3 vs 17.0). Mobile Mouse Remote's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mobile Mouse Remote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Lockfy Personal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Lockfy Personal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mobile Mouse Remote has 78 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Mobile Mouse Remote ships an update every 3 months, Lockfy Personal every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mobile Mouse Remote | Lockfy Personal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (78 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobile-mouse-remote-cloud/id356395556/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lockfy-personal/id1636299836/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **78** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 65.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 62 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **12.3** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [R.P.A. Tech](https://appshunter.io/developer/289616512) | [LEIRA ARABIA FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY](https://appshunter.io/developer/1688399492) |

## What reviewers say

### Mobile Mouse Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobile-mouse-remote-cloud/id356395556)

Transform your phone into a wireless remote and mouse for your computer. Control your media, browse the web, or present with ease from your couch. Essential for home theater PCs and presenters.

**Highlights:** Trackpad mouse, Remote keyboard, Modifier keys, On-screen typing, Password protection, Multitouch gestures

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth and responsive
- 👍 Easy to set up and use
- 💡 Useful for controlling PC from a distance
- 🚀 Fully functional free version
- 👍 Works on both Mac and PC

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connection issues and frequent disconnects
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 👎 Constant nagging to upgrade to pro version
- 🐛 Buggy keyboard with issues like auto-capitalization
- 👎 Unreliable performance, especially on Windows 10

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes computer when connected
- Incompatible with certain firewall and antivirus settings
- Fails to detect or connect to computer in many cases

**Requested features**

- Bluetooth connectivity option
- Customizable keyboard and mouse settings
- Improved compatibility with various devices and OSes
- Better troubleshooting and support documentation


### Lockfy Personal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lockfy-personal/id1636299836)

Secure your computer and data remotely from your phone. Get notifications if your PC is left unlocked, lock it with a tap, or restart and shut it down from anywhere. Enjoy peace of mind knowing your machine is always protected.

**Highlights:** Remote PC locking, Push notifications for unlocked PCs, PC restart and shutdown, Panic (lockdown) duration setting, Unlock notifications

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Professional | $1.99 | per month |
| Ultimate | $2.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mobile Mouse Remote free?

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

### Is Lockfy Personal free?

Lockfy Personal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mobile Mouse Remote or Lockfy Personal?

Lockfy Personal is rated higher. Mobile Mouse Remote averages 3.8 out of 5 from 78 ratings, while Lockfy Personal averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Mobile Mouse Remote or Lockfy Personal have ads?

Lockfy Personal shows ads; Mobile Mouse Remote does not.

### Which is updated more often, Mobile Mouse Remote or Lockfy Personal?

Mobile Mouse Remote ships an update every 3 months, and Lockfy Personal every 3 weeks. Most recently, Mobile Mouse Remote was updated on October 7, 2026 and Lockfy Personal on October 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.*