Laser Mouse vs PhoneMouse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Laser Mouse
Transform your iPhone into a wireless mouse and keyboard for your computer. Control your PC or Mac from a distance with ease.
- Wireless mouse functionality
- Wireless keyboard functionality
- Remote computer control
- PC and Mac compatibility
- Easy setup
Read full descriptionHide full description
iPhone into a Powerful Remote Mouse
PhoneMouse
Read full descriptionHide full description
REQUIRES MAC APP — Download PhoneMouse on your Mac too. One purchase covers both! Never be stuck without a mouse again. PhoneMouse turns your iPhone into a wireless mouse for your Mac — perfect for presentations, travel, or when you forget your mouse at home. TWO CONTROL MODES • Gyro Mode – Wave your phone like a magic wand to control the cursor • Trackpad Mode – Use your screen as a wireless trackpad EASY SETUP 1. Download PhoneMouse on both your iPhone and Mac 2. Select your Mac from the app 3. Start controlling instantly PERFECT FOR • Presentations and demos • Couch computing • Travel and remote work • Emergency backup No subscriptions. No ads. One purchase for iPhone + Mac.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PhoneMouse at every 4 days against Laser Mouse's every 13 months. Laser Mouse's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Laser Mouse ships an update every 13 months, PhoneMouse every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Laser Mouse | PhoneMouse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Design 4 IT | Benjamin Nærø |
In-app purchases
Laser Mouse
No in-app purchases
PhoneMouse
No in-app purchases
