# Remote, Mouse and Keyboard vs blank* note

The clearest difference is rating: Remote, Mouse and Keyboard at 4.5 against blank* note's 4.0. Remote, Mouse and Keyboard also leads on ratings volume (14K vs 1) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). blank* note's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 79%). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Remote, Mouse and Keyboard sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and blank* note sells 2 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 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote, Mouse and Keyboard has 14K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 79% of Remote, Mouse and Keyboard's written reviews are positive against 100% of blank* note's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Remote, Mouse and Keyboard ships an update every 4 days, blank* note every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Remote, Mouse and Keyboard | blank* note |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (14K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-mouse-and-keyboard/id629019487/reviews)** | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blank-note/id6447813146/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **14K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 78.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 141 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Remote Sunrise LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/619088610) | [Polylize](https://appshunter.io/developer/499232170) |

## What reviewers say

### Remote, Mouse and Keyboard

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

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a universal remote, wireless mouse, and keyboard. Control Apple TV, Mac, Windows PCs, and other iPads seamlessly over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth for streaming, work, or presentations.

**Highlights:** Universal remote control, Wireless mouse and keyboard, Apple TV, Mac, Windows, iPad control, Customizable control panels, Live screen view, Siri Shortcuts integration, Automation scripts

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app

**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 | $39.99 | 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


### blank* note

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blank-note/id6447813146)

This note-taking app enhances the writing experience with an AI assistant and a focus on text beauty. It offers intuitive text size adjustments, iCloud syncing, and Apple Watch compatibility. The AI can summarize notes, suggest titles, and generate tags, with some features requiring in-app purchases.

**Highlights:** AI assistant for summarization and suggestions, Adjustable text size with pinch-to-zoom, Toggleable ruled lines, iCloud syncing across devices, Apple Watch compatibility, Widgets for quick access, Advanced text statistics

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Light: Monthly Unlock | $3.99 | per month |
| PRO: Monthly Unlock | $9.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Remote, Mouse and Keyboard free?

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

### Is blank* note free?

blank* note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Remote, Mouse and Keyboard or blank* note?

Remote, Mouse and Keyboard is rated higher. Remote, Mouse and Keyboard averages 4.5 out of 5 from 14K ratings, while blank* note averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Remote, Mouse and Keyboard or blank* note have ads?

Remote, Mouse and Keyboard shows ads; blank* note does not.

### Which is updated more often, Remote, Mouse and Keyboard or blank* note?

Remote, Mouse and Keyboard ships an update every 4 days, and blank* note every 3 weeks. Most recently, Remote, Mouse and Keyboard was updated on October 14, 2026 and blank* note on October 7, 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.*