FlickMouse vs WiFiShareKit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FlickMouse
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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
WiFiShareKit
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Stop spelling out Wi-Fi passwords letter by letter. WiFiShare turns your home, office, or shop's Wi-Fi into a scannable QR code. Guests just point their camera and connect in 3 seconds. It's also a complete network toolkit: see current connection info, run speed tests, generate strong passwords, check password strength, look up router admin defaults — all in one app. ■ Core Features (Free Forever) • Wi-Fi QR Sharing Enter network name (SSID) and password, instantly generate a standard Wi-Fi QR code. Guests just scan with their phone camera — "Join Network" button appears. Supports WPA / WPA2 / WPA3 / WEP / open networks and hidden SSIDs. • Network Status Overview See current Wi-Fi name, router (Gateway) address, local IP, subnet mask, BSSID — all on one page. Each field is copyable for sharing with family or support. • Speed Test One-tap download speed test using public nodes (Cloudflare, OVH, Hetzner). Results stay on your device. Nothing is uploaded. • Password Toolkit • Password Generator: customize length, case, numbers, symbols. • Password Strength Checker: local entropy calculation. Your input never leaves your device. • Router Default Passwords: built-in lookup for TP-Link, ASUS, D-Link, Netgear, and more. • DNS List: common public DNS servers (Google, Cloudflare, Quad9), one-tap copy. • Hotspot QR: turn your iPhone's Personal Hotspot SSID and password into a QR. ■ Pro Unlock (One-time purchase, lifetime access) • Unlimited Wi-Fi entries (free version: 3 max) • Unlimited ad-free speed tests • QR customization (colors, borders, logo) • Batch PDF export • Advanced network info • iCloud backup and sync • Priority access to future features ■ Why Choose WiFiShare? • 100% on-device Your stored Wi-Fi passwords live in iOS Keychain. Never uploaded, never synced to any server. • Zero ads in core features QR sharing, network info, password tools — completely ad-free. Only Speed Test on free tier may show an optional rewarded ad after 5 daily tests. • No unnecessary permissions No camera, no photo library, no location, no contacts, no microphone. • Offline ready QR generation, password tools, router default lookup — all work offline. ■ Privacy Promise • No email, name, phone, or birthday required. • No registration, no account. • Your Wi-Fi names and passwords never leave your device. • No analytics, no tracking of which features you use. • Delete the app and all data is wiped. For full details: in-app Settings → Privacy Policy. Languages: Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, German, French For all family members, including elders and kids.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: WiFiShareKit at every 2 days against FlickMouse's weekly. WiFiShareKit also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.5). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. FlickMouse sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and WiFiShareKit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
FlickMouse ships an update weekly, WiFiShareKit every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and June 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FlickMouse | WiFiShareKit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tetsuya Sato | KUN WEI TU |
In-app purchases
FlickMouse
- FlickMouse Pro$0.991 Month
- FlickMouse Pro Yearly$6.991 Year
- FlickMouse Pro Lifetime$9.99
WiFiShareKit
- Wi-Fi Share Pro$0.99





