# Remote Mouse Pro vs Pi

The clearest difference is price: Pi at Free against Remote Mouse Pro's $14.99. Pi also leads on review sentiment (89% vs 67%). Remote Mouse Pro's advantage is chart position (#50 vs unranked) and ratings volume (4.7K vs 1.2K). On rating, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Pi is free to download; Remote Mouse Pro costs $14.99 up front. Remote Mouse Pro sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Pi sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Remote Mouse Pro against 4.8 for Pi. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4.7K and 1.2K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Remote Mouse Pro's written reviews are positive against 89% of Pi's.

Remote Mouse Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, Pi every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Remote Mouse Pro | Pi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $14.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.7 (4.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-mouse-pro/id380450781/reviews) | **[4.8 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pi-hole-remote/id1515445551/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4.7K** | 1.2K |
| Positive reviews | 67.2% of reviews | **88.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#50** | — |
| Size | 51 MB | 83 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [耀 阮](https://appshunter.io/developer/1263363549) | [RocketScience IT](https://appshunter.io/developer/1502999561) |

## What reviewers say

### Remote Mouse Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-mouse-pro/id380450781)

**Currently charting:** #50 Top Paid · Utilities (US App Store)

Control your computer remotely using your phone or tablet. Mimics mouse, keyboard, and touchpad functions, with specialized panels for media, web browsing, and application switching. Seamlessly transfer text and images between devices.

**Highlights:** Simulated mouse, keyboard, and touchpad, Gyro mouse control, Cross-device clipboard for text and images, Specialized control panels (media, web, apps), Remote power options (shutdown, restart), Supports multiple operating systems

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Customize Wallpaper | $1.99 | one-time |
| Media Remote Panel | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remote Image Viewer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Spotify Pad | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Web Remote | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Surprisingly good design
- 👍 Handy and versatile
- 💰 Worth the money
- 🎨 Customizable
- 📱 Seamless mobile control

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔌 Unreliable after updates
- 💰 Misleading in-app purchases
- 🤔 Lacking some key features
- 🔍 Poor customer support

**Reported bugs**

- Cursor jumps and lags
- Media controls not working
- Keyboard not functioning properly
- Frequent disconnections
- App crashing on certain devices

**Requested features**

- Add mute button
- Allow reordering of quick launch apps
- Improve right-click functionality on Arabic version
- Implement full keyboard support
- Add dark mode option


### Pi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pi-hole-remote/id1515445551)

Control your Pi-hole network ad blocker remotely. Quickly disable blocking, block specific services, and view real-time network statistics. Manage adlists, update gravity, and configure DNS/DHCP settings with ease.

**Highlights:** Disable/enable Pi-hole blocking, Block specific services, View real-time query logs, Add domains to whitelist/blacklist, Update gravity, Manage adlists, Configure DNS & DHCP settings

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly PHR+ | $0.99 | per month |
| PHR+ Yearly | $4.99 | per year |
| Small Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $3.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $6.99 | one-time |
| PHR+ Lifetime | $11.99 | one-time |
| Huge Tip | $17.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Amazing app!!
- 🚀 Excellent app
- 🚀 Perfect for managing Pi-hole
- 🚀 Brilliant
- 🚀 Great app to keep an eye on things

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Disappointing
- 🔍 Pulled a bait-and-switch with paid features
- 🔍 Widget unreliable
- 🔍 Replaced block percentage with clients
- 🔍 Unusable if not upgraded to pihole v6

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when pressing certain options
- Unable to reach Pi Hole after configuration
- Statistics screen crashes the app
- Widgets not working
- Live Logs not working properly

**Requested features**

- Add and remove adlists from the internet
- DHCP management, like assign static IPs, change host names of devices
- Change other pihole settings, like upstream DNS servers
- A command line interface
- Group management, I.e. the ability to whitelist or blacklist certain domains only for certain groups of devices, and to be able to create new groups and edit which devices are in each group


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Remote Mouse Pro free?

Remote Mouse Pro costs $14.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Pi free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Remote Mouse Pro or Pi?

Pi is rated higher. Remote Mouse Pro averages 4.7 out of 5 from 4.7K ratings, while Pi averages 4.8 from 1.2K ratings.

### Do Remote Mouse Pro or Pi have ads?

Neither Remote Mouse Pro nor Pi shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Remote Mouse Pro or Pi?

Remote Mouse Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, and Pi every 2 weeks. Most recently, Remote Mouse Pro was updated on September 24, 2026 and Pi on September 23, 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.*