Comparison

FlickMouse vs Flypack

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

Head to head
About

FlickMouse

Features
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FlickMouse is a remote input app that lets you use your iPhone as a trackpad and keyboard for your Mac (M1 or later). The “FlickMouse Server” app is required on your Mac (macOS). Within the same Wi-Fi network, you can control the cursor, type text, and use shortcuts — all from your iPhone. 【What you can do】 ■ Trackpad controls (Free) ・One finger: move the cursor / tap: left-click ・Two fingers: right-click / scroll ・Three-finger swipes, and more ■ Scroll rails (Pro) ・One-finger vertical / horizontal scroll rails ■ Keyboard input (Pro) ・Send text from the input field at the bottom of the screen ・One-tap keys you use often, such as Enter / Delete / Arrow keys / Space ■ Shortcuts / function keys (Pro) ・Copy / Paste / Undo / Mission Control / Dock, and more ・F1–F12 keys grouped at the top 【Free vs Pro】 ■ Free ・Move the cursor / left & right click / scroll / swipe gestures ※Pointer controls alone are enough for video playback and simple operations. ■ Pro (Paid: subscription or one-time purchase) ・Text input ・Various key / shortcut buttons (including F1–F12) ・Vertical / horizontal scroll rails, and more 【7-day free trial】 On first launch, tap “Start free for 7 days” to try Pro features for 7 days. After the trial ends, the app automatically switches to Free mode and you can continue using it for free. 【About subscriptions】 ・Pro offers auto-renewing subscriptions (monthly / yearly). ・Your subscription will renew automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. ・After purchase, you can manage or cancel in iPhone Settings > your name > Subscriptions. 【About the one-time purchase】 ・The one-time purchase lets you use Pro features with a single payment. 【How to use (3-minute setup)】 Install “FlickMouse Server” on your Mac. Launch Server and keep it in standby mode. Connect your iPhone and Mac to the same Wi-Fi network. On your iPhone, enter the IP address and port to connect. ※Once set up, you can start quickly next time with auto-reconnect. 【Communication & privacy】 ・No account registration required ・Communication between iPhone and Mac is encrypted ・No ad SDKs or tracking libraries are used Official / guide / download ・Official page: https://tech-peace-lab.jp/flickmouse/ ・Setup guide: https://tech-peace-lab.jp/flickmouse/setup.html ・Direct Server download: https://tech-peace-lab.jp/flickmouse/index.html#download Terms (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://tech-peace-lab.jp/flickmouse/privacy

About

Flypack

Features
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Flypack Mouse turns your iPhone into a full wireless trackpad, keyboard, and remote for your Mac. Designed for the couch, the bed, presentations, and any time your Mac is across the room. Pair once with a four-digit code and you're set. Flypack auto-discovers your Mac on your local Wi-Fi network the moment you open the app. PRECISION MULTI-TOUCH TRACKPAD • Smooth cursor tracking tuned for desktop work • Two-finger scroll, pinch to zoom, rotate • Three- and four-finger swipes for Mission Control and Spaces • Tap, double-tap, and secondary (two-finger) click • Adjustable scroll sensitivity and haptic feedback • Tap-to-click, smart zoom, and click-and-drag — all configurable — FULL KEYBOARD — • Type anywhere on your Mac from your phone • Dedicated modifier keys (⌘, ⌥, ⌃, ⇧) and shortcut strip • Favorites bar for the shortcuts you hit every day — MEDIA REMOTE — • Play, pause, skip, and scrub whatever is playing on your Mac • See now-playing info, artwork, and album at a glance • System volume control from the lock screen widget Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://flypack.app/privacy.html

Screenshots

FlickMouse4 screens
Flypack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FlickMouse at weekly against Flypack's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. FlickMouse sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Flypack sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FlickMouse ships an update weekly, Flypack every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and July 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
FlickMouse versus Flypack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlickMouseFlypack
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.517.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTetsuya SatoBIG SMALL CONSULTORIA EM TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDA

In-app purchases

3 purchases

FlickMouse

Subscriptions2
  • FlickMouse Pro$0.991 Month
  • FlickMouse Pro Yearly$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • FlickMouse Pro Lifetime$9.99
1 purchases

Flypack

Subscriptions1
  • Flypack Premium$2.991 Month

Questions

Is FlickMouse free?
FlickMouse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flypack free?
Flypack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FlickMouse or Flypack have ads?
Neither FlickMouse nor Flypack shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FlickMouse or Flypack?
FlickMouse ships an update weekly, and Flypack every 2 months. Most recently, FlickMouse was updated on September 8, 2026 and Flypack on July 9, 2026.

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