Comparison

LBB App vs Mobile Mouse USB Remote

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

Head to head
About

LBB App

Features
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LittleBlackBox app, paired with LittleBlackBox hardware, turns your smartphone into a secure and versatile access controller. Whether it's your garage door, entry gate, electric lock, or any button-controlled device, this system provides encrypted Bluetooth control with PIN protection. Key Features: • Secure Bluetooth connectivity with AES encryption • PIN-protected access prevents unauthorized use • No internet connection required • Real-time signal strength monitoring • Support for multiple devices • Easy setup and management • Dark mode support LittleBlackBox Hardware: • Universal power input: AC 12-24V or DC 5-32V • Compatible with any button-controlled device • Simple installation • Compact design • No additional power supply needed in most installations Compatible Devices: • Garage doors • Electric gates • Entry systems • Electric door locks • Barrier arms • Any device with button control How It Works: Connect your LittleBlackBox hardware to your device's control button, set up your secure PIN in the app, and you're ready to go. The app automatically discovers nearby LittleBlackBox devices and maintains a secure, encrypted connection. Security First: • AES-128 encryption for all communications • 8-digit PIN protection • Local authentication without cloud dependency • Secure device pairing Perfect for: • Homeowners • Business owners • Property managers • Security personnel • Anyone needing secure remote access control The LittleBlackBox app with LittleBlackBox hardware combines versatility with security, giving you a single solution for all your remote access needs. Note: Requires LittleBlackBox hardware (sold separately). The flexible power input makes it compatible with most existing control systems without additional power supplies.

About

Mobile Mouse USB Remote

Transform your iOS device into a versatile USB mouse, keyboard, and remote. Connects directly via Bluetooth to a separate dongle, offering reliable offline control for various devices without needing Wi-Fi or companion software.

Highlights
  • USB mouse, keyboard, and touchpad functionality
  • Direct Bluetooth connection via USB dongle
  • Works offline without Wi-Fi or companion software
  • Control PCs, Linux, smart TVs, and more
  • Multitouch touchpad with gestures
  • Air mouse cursor control
  • Media remote functionality
  • Full encrypted keyboard
Features
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Turn your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch into a real USB mouse, keyboard, touchpad, and remote for any device! ** This is the USB version of Mobile Mouse, which requires the purchase of a USB-C dongle, sold separately: https://bluetooth.mobilemouse.com/dongle. (We also over versions that do not require a dongle, and work over Bluetooth or WIFI.) ** Connect instantly using native USB over Bluetooth — no Wi-Fi, no cables, and no companion software required. Once you have paired your iOS device to the dongle, it can be plugged into to any device that supports a mouse and keyboard. Unlike other remote apps that rely on Wi-Fi networks or background server software, Mobile Mouse uses a direct Bluetooth connection to our USB dongle for reliable performance anywhere — even offline. Features • Control virtually any device that supports a USB mouse and keyboard, including Windows PCs, Linux systems, Raspberry Pi, Meta Quest, ChromeOS devices, smart TVs, and more. The dongle works as a real USB device, allowing access to login screens, BIOS, and system menus without restrictions. • Multi-Device Control – Use your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch to control your Mac, iPad, or iPhone • Native Bluetooth over USB – No Wi-Fi, no cables, no server software to install • Multitouch Touchpad – Scroll, swipe, tap, and perform gestures smoothly • Air Mouse – Magically control your cursor by moving your iPhone in the air like a laser pointer • Media Remote – Play, pause, skip tracks, and adjust volume • Full Keyboard – Standard and function keys, modifier keys, brightness, sleep, and more. Fully encrypted • Compact Convenience – Ideal for travel, presentations, accessibility, and relaxed computing • Secure - Fully encrypted Frequently Asked Questions • Can I use my iPhone as a Bluetooth mouse? Yes. Mobile Mouse Bluetooth lets you use your iPhone as a real Bluetooth mouse for Mac and iPad. • Can I use my iPhone as a touchpad or trackpad? Yes. The app includes a multitouch touchpad with scrolling, swiping, and gesture support. • Can I use my phone as a keyboard for my Mac or iPad? Yes. Mobile Mouse provides a full Bluetooth keyboard with standard keys, function keys, and modifier keys. • Does Mobile Mouse work without Wi-Fi or internet? Yes. It connects directly using native Bluetooth over USB and works completely offline. • Is this a real USB device or just a remote app? It works as a real USB mouse, keyboard, and touchpad — not a screen-sharing or Wi-Fi remote. • Is Bluetooth input secure? Yes. All Bluetooth keyboard input is encrypted, just like a physical Bluetooth keyboard. • Does it work with Windows or Linux? Yes, it supports all operating systems and devices that can be controlled with a mouse and keybaord • Can I use it at the login screen or BIOS? Yes. With the USB dongle, Mobile Mouse works as a standard USB mouse and keyboard before the OS loads. • What are some additional uses for Mobile Mouse? Mobile Mouse works great as a presentation remote, and media controller. Works with web browsers like Safari, Chrome, and Firefox; video apps including YouTube, Netflix, VLC, Plex, Kodi, and OBS; music apps such as Spotify and Apple Music; presentation tools like Keynote, PowerPoint, and Google Slides; creative apps including Adobe Photoshop; and conferencing apps such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet. Privacy Policy: https://bluetooth.mobilemouse.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://bluetooth.mobilemouse.com/terms

Screenshots

LBB App4 screens
Mobile Mouse USB Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

LBB App and Mobile Mouse USB Remote are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
LBB App versus Mobile Mouse USB Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLBB AppMobile Mouse USB Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.117.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlan KhabitsovR.P.A. Tech

In-app purchases

None

LBB App

No in-app purchases

None

Mobile Mouse USB Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LBB App free?
LBB App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mobile Mouse USB Remote free?
Mobile Mouse USB Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LBB App or Mobile Mouse USB Remote have ads?
Neither LBB App nor Mobile Mouse USB Remote shows ads.

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