GL vs Mak Commander
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GL
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GL-Configurator is an app for configuring a GunterLINQ Bluetooth device. Supported GunterLINQ devices: * Type 1 : Universal version, up to 8 buttons over two 5-pins M8 connector. * Type 3 : Compatible with RNS remote switches, up to 8 buttons over two 3-pins and one 4-pins M8 connector. Features: * Displays device information. * Change the remote button layout. * Set the keyboard layout for easier entry of key combinations. * Set the device its active preset. * Define presets for different apps. * Define commands for switching between apps. * Test, validate your remote buttons configuration. * Import (restore) and export (backup) of a configuration from or to file. * Multiple devices can be connected at once. * Keep a list of configurations. * Off-the-bike configuration: modify a configuration for later uploading to the device. * A virtual device can be created for the purpose of testing the app or off-the-bike configuration. * The app supports iPhone and iPad, dark mode, portrait and landscape.
Mak Commander
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Your iPhone & iPad become the smartest keyboard and trackpad for your Mac. MK-Commander instantly transforms your device into a full remote keyboard, precision trackpad, media controller, and numpad — perfect for presentations, couch browsing, gaming shortcuts, and productivity. Whether you are working across the room, controlling your Mac on a stand, or replacing a physical keyboard, MK-Commander delivers a smooth, responsive, and intuitive experience designed for professionals and everyday users. Key Features: Precision Trackpad: • Smooth, low-latency cursor movement • Adjustable speed & sensitivity • Natural scroll gestures • Tap-to-click & drag support • Multi-touch gestures (swipe, scroll, zoom — depending on OS support) Full Custom Keyboard: • Modifier keys: ⌘ Command, ⌥ Option, ⌃ Control, ⇧ Shift • Special keys: Escape, Delete, Return, Arrow keys • Function keys F1–F12 • Quick actions (Brightness, Volume, Playback) Why MK-Commander? Most remote keyboard apps lag or feel limited. MK-Commander is built with high-performance, giving you: • 1:1 smooth cursor movement • Instant key delivery with zero noticeable delay • Clean, minimalistic UI • Production-grade stability Your Mac’s keyboard — now in your hand. Compatible With: • All macOS versions supported by the Mak Commander companion app • Works on iPhone, iPad, iPad mini, iPad Pro Privacy: MK-Commander does NOT collect personal data. All communication happens locally between your device and your Mac. terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GL at none against Mak Commander's 2. Mak Commander's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). 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. Mak Commander sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. GL asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | GL | Mak Commander |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Gunter Van Hauwe | Mohammed Kazim |
In-app purchases
GL
No in-app purchases
Mak Commander
- Mak Commander Pro - Monthly$7.991 Month
- Mak Commander Pro - Yearly$49.991 Year









