# Remote Mouse vs Door Remote

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Door Remote at none against Remote Mouse's 6. Door Remote also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Remote Mouse's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (19K vs 3). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Remote Mouse sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Door Remote asks for nothing beyond the download.

Door Remote holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote Mouse has 19K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Remote Mouse ships an update monthly, Door Remote every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Remote Mouse | Door Remote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (19K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-mouse/id385894596/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/door-remote/id1538698695/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **19K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 68.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 51 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [耀 阮](https://appshunter.io/developer/1263363549) | [胜 邓](https://appshunter.io/developer/1368398791) |

## What reviewers say

### Remote Mouse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-mouse/id385894596)

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

**Highlights:** Simulated mouse and touchpad, Wireless keyboard input, Cross-device clipboard, Media and web remote panels, Application switcher, Power options control, Gyro mouse functionality

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Membership (1 Month) | $1.49 | per month |
| Pro Membership (1 Year) | $13.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Customize Wallpaper | $1.99 | one-time |
| Media Remote Panel | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Web Remote | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent app functionality
- 👍 Easy to use and set up
- 🚀 Responsive and precise
- 👍 Useful for presentations and media control
- 👍 Works great as a touchpad replacement

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connection issues and frequent disconnects
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with data collection
- 💰 Paywalling basic features
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable after updates
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Keyboard not working in certain apps
- Touchpad not functioning in landscape mode
- App freezing and crashing
- Inability to connect via Bluetooth
- Unexpected charges and subscription issues

**Requested features**

- Add dark mode option
- Improve Bluetooth connectivity
- Allow using phone as a mouse for iPad
- Add more customization options
- Improve compatibility with VPNs


### Door Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/door-remote/id1538698695)

Control your rolling shutter doors remotely. This application allows you to raise, lower, and lock your doors with ease. Enjoy convenient access and security for your property.

**Highlights:** Control rolling shutter doors, Raise door function, Lower door function, Lock door function, Remote access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Remote Mouse free?

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

### Is Door Remote free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Remote Mouse or Door Remote?

Door Remote is rated higher. Remote Mouse averages 4.6 out of 5 from 19K ratings, while Door Remote averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Remote Mouse or Door Remote have ads?

Remote Mouse shows ads; Door Remote does not.

### Which is updated more often, Remote Mouse or Door Remote?

Remote Mouse ships an update monthly, and Door Remote every 9 months. Most recently, Remote Mouse was updated on October 15, 2026 and Door Remote on September 27, 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.*