i vs minion IoT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
i
Control PowerPoint presentations and use your device as a computer mouse. Navigate slides, activate a laser pointer, and perform clicks remotely. Requires a server application installed on your Windows PC.
- PowerPoint presentation control
- Remote laser pointer
- Computer trackpad functionality
- Slide navigation (next/previous)
- Hide/show presentation elements
- Click and double-click simulation
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i-Pointer is a PowerPoint remote control and TrackPad. With i-Pointer you can control your PowerPoint presentation without touching your computer or without the need to buy expensive remotes... Use your iPhone to start or stop, move to the next page or backwards, hide or show "LASER" like pointer. Use it as a computer mouse, move your finger on the "surface", click or double click it!!! * i-Pointer Server supports only windows XP/VISTA/7/8 * You can download the SERVER application from : http://www.ioslinks.com/Downloads/ipointerserver.zip Server installation & app usage tutorial : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INcdV9mFNNw
minion IoT
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"Read minion parameters, get and sIoT device management has never been easier: Manage your minion IoT sensors from autosen quickly and smoothly via the integrated Bluetooth interface. Firmware updates for the latest functions and improvements can be installed in just a few clicks. You can also conveniently display the most important device parameters on your smartphone, allowing you to easily keep an eye on the quality of your mobile connection or your battery charge status at all times. In the event of a problem, the integrated logging feature helps you and our support team to find out why your minion IoT sensor cannot connect to the autosen.cloud. Functions at a glance: - Read out the most important device parameters (e.g. for the mobile phone connection, connected sensor, battery status, serial number, etc.) - Firmware updates for minion Gateway and minion Sensor - Support and troubleshooting functions (system logs, reboot, etc.) Further information about the device and all services can be found here: https://autosen.com"
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: minion IoT at none against i's 1. i's advantage is update cadence (every 7 months vs every 18 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. i sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. minion IoT asks for nothing beyond the download.
i ships an update every 7 months, minion IoT every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | i | minion IoT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months — better | Every 18 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 134 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kobi Snir | autosen GmbH |
In-app purchases
i
- Remove Ads$10.99
minion IoT
No in-app purchases









