Comparison

iPocketRemote vs MY Ping

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

Head to head
About

iPocketRemote

Transform your iPhone into a wireless trackpad and remote for your Mac. Control the pointer, media, volume, and system functions like locking or sleeping your computer. Connects securely over your local network without needing a cloud service.

Highlights
  • Wireless trackpad control
  • Media and volume control
  • System control (lock/sleep)
  • Secure local network connection
  • QR code or code pairing
  • Multiple trackpad styles
Features
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Turn your iPhone into a wireless trackpad and remote control for your Mac. Move the pointer, click, right-click, scroll, and drag from your phone. You can also control media and volume, lock the screen, or put your Mac to sleep—all over your local network. iPocketRemote works with the companion Mac app iPocketDock. In iPocketRemote, open Settings and tap Download Mac App to install it. REMOTE TRACKPAD • Move the Mac pointer with one finger • Tap to click and double-tap to double-click • Two-finger tap for right-click • Scroll with two fingers or along either trackpad edge • Press and move to drag • Adjust pointer sensitivity and edge scrolling • Choose from multiple trackpad styles MEDIA & SYSTEM CONTROLS • Play or pause media • Go to the previous or next track • Adjust volume from 0–100 or mute instantly • Lock your Mac or put it to sleep • Manage multiple Macs and choose a preferred device QUICK, PRIVATE CONNECTION • Pair by scanning a QR code or entering a pairing code • Automatically reconnect to paired Macs • Communicates directly over your local network • No cloud service or account required • Pairing credentials are stored securely in the iOS Keychain REQUIREMENTS • iPhone running iOS 17.0 or later • Mac running the latest iPocketDock • iPhone and Mac connected to the same local network • Camera permission is used only for QR-code pairing • Local Network permission is used to find and connect to your Mac Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

MY Ping

Features
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الوصف : شاهد البنق الحقيقي على خريطة العالم. هذا التطبيق يحوّل جوالك إلى أداة بسيطة توضح لك البنق بينك وبين السيرفرات في مناطق مختلفة حول العالم. تستطيع اختيار المنطقة يدويًا أو السماح للتطبيق باستخدام موقعك، ثم تشغيل اختبار يوضّح لك: البنق لأقرب السيرفرات الفرق في البنق بين المناطق المختلفة المسار الأنسب للألعاب والاتصال المستقر مفيد للاعبين، ولمحبّي الشبكات، ولكل من يفضّل معرفة جودة اتصاله الحقيقية بدل الاعتماد على التخمين. المميزات خريطة تفاعلية توضّح أماكن السيرفرات المستهدفة إمكانية استخدام موقعك لاكتشاف أقرب منطقة اختبار قياس بنق حقيقي بالملّي ثانية (بدون أرقام تجميلية) عرض نتائج واضحة مثل أقل، أعلى، ومتوسط بنق (إن كانت موجودة فعليًا في التطبيق) يساعدك على معرفة وضع اتصالك قبل بدء اللعب الأونلاين تصميم بسيط ومباشر: افتح التطبيق، اختر الهدف، وابدأ القياس لا حاجة إلى إنشاء حساب أو إعدادات معقّدة. افتح التطبيق وتعرّف على البنق الحقيقي لاتصالك. ملاحظة مهمة هذا التطبيق لا يقوم بتغيير أو تحسين البنق أو إعدادات الشبكة لديك. دوره فقط هو قياس وعرض البنق الفعلي اللحظي وقت إجراء الاختبار. قيمة البنق يمكن أن تتأثر بعوامل عديدة مثل مزود الخدمة، ضغط الشبكة، جودة اتصال الواي فاي، بُعدك عن السيرفر، وعوامل خارجية أخرى لا يتحكم فيها التطبيق. Important note This app does not change or optimize your ping or network settings. It only measures and displays your actual, real-time ping at the moment of testing. Ping values can be affected by many factors such as your internet provider, network congestion, Wi-Fi quality, distance to the server, and other external conditions that are outside the app’s control. See your real ping on a live world map. This app turns your iPhone into a simple, visual ping monitor that helps you understand how far you are (in milliseconds) from servers around the world. Choose a region or let the app use your location, then run a test to see: Your ping to nearby servers How latency changes between regions Which route is best for gaming and stable connections Designed for gamers, network enthusiasts, and anyone who prefers real connection quality over guesswork. Key features Interactive world map showing test locations Optional use of your location to find closer servers Real ping measurements in milliseconds (no fake numbers) Clear results such as minimum, maximum, and average latency (if implemented in your app) Useful to check your connection quality before online gaming Simple, focused design: open the app, choose a target, start testing No accounts and no complicated setup. Just open the app and start measuring your real latency.

Screenshots

iPocketRemote4 screens
MY Ping4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MY Ping at none against iPocketRemote's 2. MY Ping also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. iPocketRemote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year. MY Ping asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iPocketRemote ships an update every 2 weeks, MY Ping daily. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
iPocketRemote versus MY Ping: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriPocketRemoteMY Ping
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer胜天 何mohammed ali

In-app purchases

2 purchases

iPocketRemote

Subscriptions1
  • Yearly Premium$1.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$3.99
None

MY Ping

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iPocketRemote free?
iPocketRemote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MY Ping free?
MY Ping is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iPocketRemote or MY Ping have ads?
Neither iPocketRemote nor MY Ping shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iPocketRemote or MY Ping?
iPocketRemote ships an update every 2 weeks, and MY Ping daily. Most recently, iPocketRemote was updated on October 11, 2026 and MY Ping on October 1, 2026.

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