Comparison

Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote vs Slide Remote

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

Head to head
About

Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote

Transform your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch into a wireless mouse, keyboard, and touchpad for your Mac or iPad. Connect instantly via native Bluetooth for seamless, low-latency control without Wi-Fi or companion software. Ideal for presentations, travel, and everyday computing.

Highlights
  • Native Bluetooth connection
  • Multi-device control
  • Multitouch touchpad
  • Media remote functionality
  • Full keyboard input
  • Offline operation
Features
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Turn your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch into a Bluetooth mouse, wireless keyboard, touchpad, and remote control for your Mac, Windows PC, Linux PC, or iPad. Free trial available. A paid subscription is required to continue using Mobile Mouse after the trial. Enjoy responsive control wherever you work or play, even without an internet connection. Navigate your computer from the couch, deliver presentations, control music and movies, or travel with one less accessory. • Connect directly over Bluetooth — No Wi-Fi network, internet connection, or companion server software required on the device you control. • Multitouch Trackpad — Move the cursor, scroll, swipe, and tap with intuitive touch gestures. • Air Mouse — Control your cursor by moving your iPhone in the air. Great for presentations and controlling your computer from across the room. • Full Keyboard & Number Pad — Type wirelessly with standard keys, function keys, modifier keys, and shortcuts for brightness, sleep, and more. • Media, Presentation & TV Remotes — Play and pause media, skip tracks, adjust volume, and control slides with dedicated remotes. • Custom Remote Builder — Create and share remotes tailored to your favorite apps and workflows. Sync your custom remotes across your devices. • Mouse Jiggler — Keep your computer awake with automatic mouse movement. • Multiple Devices — Use one controller with your compatible computers, iPads, iPhones, and Apple TV. Your iPad can serve as either a controller or the device being controlled. • Text Editor - Compose large messages to send at once. Quick Text lets you save frequently used snippets of text. • Encrypted Keyboard Input — Type securely over an encrypted Bluetooth connection. FREE TRIAL & SUBSCRIPTION Try Mobile Mouse free to test compatibility and explore its features. Continued use requires a paid subscription. WHY MOBILE MOUSE? • Works Wherever You Are — Control nearby devices at home, in the office, in a classroom, or while traveling. Mobile Mouse connects directly over Bluetooth, so you don’t need a local area network, private Wi-Fi, or internet access. • No Companion Software — Nothing to install on the computer you control. Ideal for work or shared computers where you can’t install additional software. • No Pairing necessary on Apple Devices — Connect to compatible Apple devices without going through Bluetooth pairing. Just connect and take control. • Independent of Wi-Fi — Keep control when Wi-Fi is unavailable, unreliable, or prevents devices from communicating with each other. • Ready for Presentations and Travel — Skip the hassle of joining an unfamiliar network or setting up server software. Your mouse, keyboard, and presentation remote are already with you. • A Backup Within Reach — Mouse batteries dead? Keyboard unavailable? Use your iPhone or iPad to get back in control. • Nearly Two Decades of Experience — We created the first mobile mouse app in 2009. Since then, we’ve continued to innovate, embracing new technologies and shaping our apps around the needs and feedback of our users. Use Mobile Mouse with your favorite apps, from YouTube, Netflix, Spotify, and Apple Music to Keynote, PowerPoint, and Google Slides. Browse the web, manage your home theater PC, or keep presentation controls close at hand. OPTIONAL USB DONGLE Expand compatibility with the optional Bluetooth USB-C dongle. It receives your controls and acts as a standard USB mouse and keyboard for compatible Windows PCs, Linux systems, Raspberry Pi, Meta Quest, Android and ChromeOS devices, and smart TVs. On supported systems, the dongle also enables control at login screens, in BIOS/UEFI settings, and before the operating system loads. Privacy Policy: https://bluetooth.mobilemouse.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://bluetooth.mobilemouse.com/terms

About

Slide Remote

Features
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Turn your iPhone into a simple and powerful wireless remote for presentations. Slide Remote: PPT Clicker helps you control your slides without carrying an extra presentation clicker. Use your iPhone to move to the next slide, go back to the previous slide, and present confidently in meetings, classrooms, conferences, training sessions, workshops, and live events. Whether you are presenting from Keynote, Microsoft PowerPoint, Google Slides, Adobe PDF Reader, or any app that supports Page Up and Page Down controls, Slide Remote makes slide navigation smooth and easy. How It Works Bluetooth Mode Use Bluetooth to control your presentation without installing any companion app on your laptop. Network Discovery Mode Install the companion app on your Mac or Linux device and connect over the same network. The macOS DMG file and Linux AppImage can be downloaded directly from inside the mobile app. Key Features • Use your iPhone as a wireless presentation remote • Control next slide and previous slide actions • Works with popular presentation and PDF apps • Supports Bluetooth-based slide control • Supports local network discovery • Companion app available for macOS and Linux • No external clicker device required • Simple and clean interface for live presentations • Useful for speakers, teachers, trainers, students, and business professionals Compatible With • Keynote • Microsoft PowerPoint • Google Slides • Adobe PDF Reader • Presentation apps that support Page Up and Page Down keyboard controls Why Use Slide Remote? Physical presentation clickers are easy to forget, lose, or replace. Slide Remote gives you a smarter and more convenient option by turning the iPhone you already carry into a reliable presentation controller. Important Note Network Discovery Mode requires the companion app on your Mac or Linux device. Bluetooth Mode can be used without installing the companion app, depending on your device and system support. This app may display ads to support ongoing development, maintenance, and future improvements.

Screenshots

Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote4 screens
Slide Remote3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Slide Remote at none against Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote's 3. Slide Remote also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 10 days) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Slide Remote asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote ships an update every 10 days, Slide Remote every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote versus Slide Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobile Mouse Bluetooth RemoteSlide Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperR.P.A. TechCONVERSANTECH

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Mobile Mouse Lifetime$39.99
None

Slide Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote free?
Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Slide Remote free?
Slide Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote or Slide Remote have ads?
Neither Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote nor Slide Remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote or Slide Remote?
Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote ships an update every 10 days, and Slide Remote every 2 days. Most recently, Mobile Mouse Bluetooth Remote was updated on October 24, 2026 and Slide Remote on October 31, 2026.

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