# Mobile Mouse vs Remote, Mouse and Keyboard

The clearest difference is price: Remote, Mouse and Keyboard at Free against Mobile Mouse's $2.99. Remote, Mouse and Keyboard also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.2) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). Mobile Mouse's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Remote, Mouse and Keyboard is free to download; Mobile Mouse costs $2.99 up front. Mobile Mouse sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Remote, Mouse and Keyboard sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Remote, Mouse and Keyboard holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote, Mouse and Keyboard has 14K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Mobile Mouse's written reviews are positive against 79% of Remote, Mouse and Keyboard's.

Mobile Mouse ships an update every 3 months, Remote, Mouse and Keyboard every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mobile Mouse | Remote, Mouse and Keyboard |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [2.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobile-mouse-ipad-edition/id363573369/reviews) | **[4.5 (14K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-mouse-and-keyboard/id629019487/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **14K** |
| Positive reviews | 61.3% of reviews | **78.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 30 MB | 88 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [R.P.A. Tech](https://appshunter.io/developer/289616512) | [Remote Sunrise LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/619088610) |

## What reviewers say

### Mobile Mouse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobile-mouse-ipad-edition/id363573369)

Transform your iPad into a wireless remote and trackpad for your Mac or PC. Control media, browse the web, and switch between applications with ease from your couch. Offers advanced features like a full-fledged dock and application-specific keys.

**Highlights:** Full-screen touchpad, Application switcher dock, Media remote, Web remote, Pressure sensitive graphic tablet, Notification Center widget, Programmable hotkeys

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Advanced Communications | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pro Presentation Mode | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and responsive
- 👍 Great for media center control
- 💡 Useful keyboard and trackpad features
- 👍 Replaces need for wireless keyboard/mouse

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent disconnections and crashes
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable performance
- 🔋 High resource usage on host computer
- 👎 Lacks intuitive gestures and controls

**Reported bugs**

- Cursor movement issues and unresponsiveness
- Compatibility problems with certain Windows setups
- Keyboard input bugs like unexpected capitalization

**Requested features**

- Add more customizable gestures and shortcuts
- Improve compatibility with Windows 7 and newer
- Integrate better media controls (volume, playback, etc.)
- Allow screen mirroring or remote desktop functionality


### Remote, Mouse and Keyboard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-mouse-and-keyboard/id629019487)

Transform your Apple devices into a versatile remote for TVs, streaming devices, computers, and other iPads. Control media, navigate interfaces, and type with ease using a wireless touchpad and keyboard. Offers custom panels and automation for enhanced control.

**Highlights:** Universal remote for TVs and streaming devices, Wireless mouse and keyboard for Mac/PC, Touchpad navigation, Media playback controls, Custom control panels and automation, Remote iPad control via Bluetooth

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remote,Mouse and Keyboard - 1 month | $3.99 | per month |
| Remote, Mouse and Keyboard - 1 week | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Remote, Mouse and Keyboard - 1 year | $9.99 | per year |
| Remote,Mouse and Keyboard - 1 month | $9.99 | per month |
| Remote, Mouse and Keyboard - 1 year | $19.99 | per year |
| Remote Mouse Pro - forever | $9.99 | one-time |
| Remote, Mouse and Keyboard - 1 time | $19.99 | one-time |
| Remote, Mouse and Keyboard - 1 time | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to set up and use
- 🚀 Smooth and responsive
- 💡 Versatile remote control features
- 🔒 Secure connection
- 🎨 Customizable interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional connection issues
- 🔋 Drains device battery
- 💰 Subscription model can be expensive
- 🔍 Difficult to find free version
- 🤖 Intrusive ads in free version

**Reported bugs**

- Keyboard not working as expected
- Remote controls not responding consistently
- Screen mirroring freezes or lags

**Requested features**

- Add support for more devices and platforms
- Improve screen mirroring quality and responsiveness
- Provide more customization options for the remote interface
- Implement a one-time purchase option instead of subscription


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mobile Mouse free?

Mobile Mouse costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Remote, Mouse and Keyboard free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Mobile Mouse or Remote, Mouse and Keyboard?

Remote, Mouse and Keyboard is rated higher. Mobile Mouse averages 2.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Remote, Mouse and Keyboard averages 4.5 from 14K ratings.

### Do Mobile Mouse or Remote, Mouse and Keyboard have ads?

Remote, Mouse and Keyboard shows ads; Mobile Mouse does not.

### Which is updated more often, Mobile Mouse or Remote, Mouse and Keyboard?

Mobile Mouse ships an update every 3 months, and Remote, Mouse and Keyboard every 4 days. Most recently, Mobile Mouse was updated on November 6, 2026 and Remote, Mouse and Keyboard on November 8, 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.*