Comparison

Control.Click vs KVM Client

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

Head to head
About

Control.Click

Features
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Turn your iPhone into a Wi-Fi mouse / touchpad for your PC. Control your computer from the couch: mouse, clipboard, media, browser tabs, and shortcuts β€” with an ethical, transparent model. What you can do (Free β€” No Ads, No Tricks) Wi-Fi Mouse & Touchpad control Clipboard: copy on iPhone β†’ paste on PC Alt+Tab app switching Keyboard when you need it Media controls: volume up/down, next/previous Movie controls: +5s / βˆ’5s (one tap) Browser shortcuts: next tab, previous tab, new tab, close tab Remote Shutdown & Sleep Timer Premium (Optional) Everything in Free, plus improved comfort & performance for Browser, Media, Shutdown actions, and Folder-related features. Ethical Policy No ads. No bait-and-switch paywalls. Core features stay free β€” premium is only for extra comfort/performance. Requirements Install the PC Companion from: getControl.click iPhone and PC must be on the same Wi-Fi / local network. Privacy Works over your local network. No account required. Support: support@getvaluehunter.com β€” Subscription β€” Control Premium is an auto-renewable subscription. Premium Monthly: $0.99 USD/month. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://getcontrol.click/privacy

About

KVM Client

Features
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KVM Client is a fast, fully native app for open-source IP-KVMs. See the screen of another computer and use its keyboard and mouse from your iPhone, iPad or Mac β€” from power-on and BIOS to the desktop. WORKS WITH β€’ Luckfox PicoKVM and JetKVM β€’ PiKVM, BliKVM and Geekworm KVMs β€’ Sipeed NanoKVM and NanoKVM-Pro β€’ TinyPilot The device type is recognized automatically, and Search the network finds your KVMs for you. FEELS LIKE SITTING IN FRONT OF IT β€’ Hardware-decoded video over WebRTC, H.264 or MJPEG β€’ The Mac window takes the exact shape of the remote screen β€’ Absolute pointer mapped to the real picture, even when zoomed EVERY KEY, EVERY SHORTCUT β€’ On the Mac, ⌘Tab, ⌘Q and friends go to the remote computer, not to macOS β€’ Positional keys: the remote computer keeps its own layout (AZERTY, QWERTZ…) β€’ Paste text as keystrokes in 20 PC keyboard layouts β€’ Ctrl+Alt+Del and other combos one click away MADE FOR TOUCH β€’ Drag to scroll, tap then drag to select or move windows β€’ Pinch to zoom up to 6Γ—, two-finger tap to right-click β€’ Virtual keyboard with Esc, Tab, sticky Ctrl/Alt/Win, arrows and F1–F12 β€’ Hardware keyboards and iPad trackpads work natively ANYWHERE, PRIVATELY β€’ Tailscale and ZeroTier addresses are learned from the device and tried automatically β€’ Passwords stay in the Keychain; no account, no tracking, no data collected β€’ Open source under the MIT license An IP-KVM device is required. KVM Client is not affiliated with the makers of the devices above.

Screenshots

Control.Click4 screens
KVM Client3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: KVM Client at none against Control.Click's 1. Control.Click's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Control.Click sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. KVM Client asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Control.Click versus KVM Client: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterControl.ClickKVM Client
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size82 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMohammadmehdΔ± MADAHZADEHZOGHIAroneus

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Control.Click

One-time1
  • GetControl Premium (Lifetime)$0.99
None

KVM Client

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Control.Click free?
Control.Click is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is KVM Client free?
KVM Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Control.Click or KVM Client have ads?
Neither Control.Click nor KVM Client shows ads.

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