Comparison

WiFi Mouse Pro vs PC Remote

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

WiFi Mouse Pro

Turn your smartphone into a wireless mouse, keyboard, and trackpad for your computer. Control your laptop remotely over a local network, ideal for presentations, media playback, or when your physical peripherals are unavailable.

Highlights
  • Simulated mouse and keyboard
  • Magic trackpad with multi-touch gestures
  • Remote media control
  • Application launcher
  • Remote presentation control
  • Shutdown/sleep computer remotely
Features
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Transform your phone into a wireless mouse, keyboard and trackpad for your computer, it enables you to control your laptop effortlessly through a local network connection.When your real mouse, keyboard or controller has been broken, it can replace them. Now you can relax on the sofa and control Youtube or playing video in the comfort of your own home. Key features: ● Fully Simulated Mouse ● Simulated Computer Keyboard ● Magic Trackpad ● Multi-Touch Gestures ● Shutdown / Sleep Computer Remotely ● Media Controller ● Voice Input Remotely ● Application Launcher ● Screen capture ● Game controller ● Restore last connection when start. ● Browser and open computer files ● Control PPT / Keynote Presentation Remotely ● Compatible with Windows 7/8/10, Mac OS x/Linux Quick setup: ● Download & install mouse server from website http://wifimouse.necta.us ● Make sure your phone and computer at the same network. ● Start app to connect one computer

About

PC Remote

Control your PC remotely from your smartphone. Enjoy enhanced gaming, stream your screen and camera, and use your phone as a wireless mouse and keyboard. Securely access your computer from anywhere for work or play.

Highlights
  • Enhanced PC gaming controls
  • Real-time screen and camera sharing
  • Use phone as virtual webcam
  • Wireless mouse and keyboard control
  • Multi-display support
  • Effortless file transfer
  • Secure remote connections
Features
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Monect PC Remote — your PC, in your pocket. Turn your iPhone or iPad into a wireless mouse, keyboard, gamepad, and remote desktop for your Windows PC. Control your computer from the same Wi-Fi or from anywhere over the internet — for work, gaming, and everything in between. REMOTE DESKTOP • See and control your PC screen in real time with low-latency H.264 or AV1 video and Opus audio. • Use the screen as a precision touchpad with natural gestures, plus a full mouse, keyboard, scroll, and volume controls. • Switch between monitors and add or remove virtual displays. • Type in any language with 16 desktop keyboard layouts, function and media keys, emoji, and Unicode text. Paste from the iOS clipboard and use hardware-keyboard shortcuts. • Stream in up to 4K with Premium. GAMING • Play PC games anywhere with on-screen layouts tailored to each title: buttons, joysticks, D-pads, sliders, touchpads, background touchpad, motion sensors, macros, and scripts. • Multi-page layouts, custom widgets, and a complete built-in editor. • Supports Xbox 360, DirectInput, and DSU motion controllers, with rumble feedback on your phone. • Browse, install, and publish community layouts in the Layout Store. • Sync layouts with your Monect account, or import .mlo and .mwl packages from other apps. • Launch console games and ROMs stored on your PC from the Games tab. MONI AI ASSISTANT • Ask Moni anything about your PC, or let it look at your screen and help with what's on it. • Create and edit images, attach photos, and talk to Moni with your voice. • Answers appear as they're generated, with a live 3D avatar. Moni runs on your PC and requires Monect AI in PC Remote Receiver. UTILITIES • Virtual Camera: use your iPhone or iPad camera as a high-quality webcam on your PC for calls, meetings, and streaming. Custom names and HD/4K output are available with Premium. • Screen Projector: share your iPhone or iPad screen with your PC, including app audio and your microphone. • Camera: view and control the cameras connected to your PC. • File Explorer: browse your device and PC, and transfer files in either direction. • PC Task Manager: check CPU, memory, disk, GPU, and network usage, inspect processes, and end unresponsive apps on supported PCs. SECURITY AND CONNECTION • Encrypted sessions, password-protected PCs, and sign-in tokens stored securely in the Keychain. • PCs on your local network are discovered automatically. Sign in to reach hosts linked to your Monect account from anywhere. FREE WITH OPTIONAL PREMIUM Monect PC Remote is free to download and supported by ads. Free accounts can transfer files up to 10 MB and connect up to 3 hosts. Premium removes ads and unlocks 4K remote desktop streaming, unlimited file transfer size, up to 10 hosts, unlimited game import size, custom virtual camera names with HD/4K output, and custom touchpad themes. Subscriptions renew automatically until canceled, and purchases can be restored at any time. GET STARTED 1. Download the free PC Remote Receiver from monect.com and install it on your Windows PC. 2. Open Monect PC Remote. Your PC appears automatically on the same Wi-Fi, or sign in to see your linked hosts. 3. Connect and enter your PC password if required. Requires a Windows PC running PC Remote Receiver. Some features depend on your receiver version and PC hardware. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.monect.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

WiFi Mouse Pro4 screens
PC Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WiFi Mouse Pro at 78% against PC Remote's 33%. WiFi Mouse Pro also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.2) and in-app purchases (none vs 8). PC Remote's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and ratings volume (304 vs 96). On update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

PC Remote is free to download; WiFi Mouse Pro costs $1.99 up front. PC Remote sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. WiFi Mouse Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WiFi Mouse Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 96 and 304 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of WiFi Mouse Pro's written reviews are positive against 33% of PC Remote's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WiFi Mouse Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, PC Remote monthly. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
WiFi Mouse Pro versus PC Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWiFi Mouse ProPC Remote
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (96 ratings) — better3.2 (304 ratings)
Positive reviews78.5% of reviews — better32.7% of reviews
Number of ratings96304 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer士猛 王Monect (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

WiFi Mouse Pro

All ratings96 ratings
Positive80.2%
Neutral3.1%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews972 reviews
Positive78.5%
Neutral5.0%
Negative16.5%

PC Remote

All ratings305 ratings
Positive52.8%
Neutral8.5%
Negative38.7%
Written reviews501 reviews
Positive32.7%
Neutral13.4%
Negative53.9%

User reviews

WiFi Mouse Pro

From 96 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Convenient for presentations
  • 👍 Works well with Windows and Mac
  • 👍 Intuitive interface
  • 👍 Useful for controlling PC from a distance

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🐛 Crashes or freezes
  • 🔋 Battery drain on phone
  • 🔒 Security concerns with installed software
  • 🔒 Requires installation of additional software

PC Remote

From 304 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth connection
  • 🎮 Great for gaming
  • 👍 Useful remote control features
  • 💡 Innovative app concept

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connection issues
  • 🔋 Battery drain
  • 📱 Limited functionality on iOS
  • 🔧 Buggy after updates
  • 💰 Excessive ads/paywall

Bugs and requests

WiFi Mouse Pro

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Disconnects when phone screen is locked
  • Compatibility issues with certain antivirus software
  • Inability to manually enter IP address

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improved scroll functionality
  • Support for multi-monitor setups
  • Ability to customize shortcuts and controls
  • Horizontal orientation support on iPad
  • Arabic language support

PC Remote

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • QR code scanner not working
  • Remote desktop not functioning
  • Buttons getting stuck
  • Crashes on certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Custom layout editor
  • Improved gamepad support
  • Ability to control volume and system functions
  • Bluetooth/USB connection option

In-app purchases

None

WiFi Mouse Pro

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

PC Remote

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Access – Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Premium Access – 3 Months3 Days trial$4.993 Months
  • Premium Access – 6 Months3 Days trial$8.996 Months
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  • Premium Access – Yearly3 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time4
  • VIP for 3 month$7.99
  • VIP for 6 month$12.99
  • VIP for 1 year$19.99
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  • VIP Services$59.99

Questions

Is WiFi Mouse Pro free?
WiFi Mouse Pro costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is PC Remote free?
PC Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, WiFi Mouse Pro or PC Remote?
WiFi Mouse Pro is rated higher. WiFi Mouse Pro averages 4.2 out of 5 from 96 ratings, while PC Remote averages 3.2 from 304 ratings.
Do WiFi Mouse Pro or PC Remote have ads?
PC Remote shows ads; WiFi Mouse Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, WiFi Mouse Pro or PC Remote?
WiFi Mouse Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, and PC Remote monthly. Most recently, WiFi Mouse Pro was updated on November 1, 2026 and PC Remote on November 1, 2026.

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