BenQ Smart Controller vs ProjLink
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BenQ Smart Controller
Transform your mobile device into a smart remote for compatible BenQ projectors. Effortlessly switch between d-pad, touchpad, and keyboard with voice input for seamless control.
- Mobile smart remote control
- D-pad mode
- Touchpad mode
- Keyboard with voice input
- Compatibility with JD-130/JD-150/JM-250
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BenQ Smart Controller app turns your mobile device into a smart remote controller. (Compatible with BenQ JD-130/JD-150/JM-250) Easily switch between three modes: d-pad, touchpad, and keyboard with voice input. If you would like to control BenQ GV1, GS2, TK8 series, E600 series or E800 series, please download BenQ Smart Control app from the App Store.
ProjLink
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ProjLink - Complete Projector Control Transform your projector experience with ProjLink, the ultimate wireless control solution that connects seamlessly to your compatible projector via Bluetooth technology. Key Features Power Management Remote power on/off control. Input Source Control Switch between HDMI and VGA inputs. Audio and Visual Controls Precise volume adjustment, audio mute functionality, and multiple display modes including Cinema, Presentation, and other modes. Advanced Settings Keystone correction for perfect image alignment and zoom adjustment. Intelligent Projection Features Auto Framing: Automatically detects and adjusts the projection area to fit your screen perfectly Obstacle Avoidance: Intelligently detects obstacles and adjusts projection to avoid unwanted surfaces User Interface Intuitive touch controls with quick access to frequently used functions and real-time status monitoring. Technical Highlights Stable Bluetooth connectivity with low latency response, compatible with ProjLink-enabled projectors, secure pairing, and battery-efficient operation. Perfect For Home theater systems, business presentations, educational environments, gaming setups, and outdoor movie events. Requirements ProjLink-compatible projector with Bluetooth pairing enabled Experience complete projector control at your fingertips. Download ProjLink today and revolutionize how you interact with your projector. Note: Requires a compatible ProjLink-enabled projector to function properly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ProjLink at every 2 months against BenQ Smart Controller's every 5 months. BenQ Smart Controller's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.1 vs 16.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.
BenQ Smart Controller ships an update every 5 months, ProjLink every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BenQ Smart Controller | ProjLink |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.4 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 8.1 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BenQ Corporation | CORETRONIC CORPORATION |
In-app purchases
BenQ Smart Controller
No in-app purchases
ProjLink
No in-app purchases
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