Comparison

Mobile Mouse USB Remote vs USBZile

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

Head to head
About

Mobile Mouse USB Remote

Transform your iOS device into a versatile USB mouse, keyboard, and remote. Connects directly via Bluetooth to a separate dongle, offering reliable offline control for various devices without needing Wi-Fi or companion software.

Highlights
  • USB mouse, keyboard, and touchpad functionality
  • Direct Bluetooth connection via USB dongle
  • Works offline without Wi-Fi or companion software
  • Control PCs, Linux, smart TVs, and more
  • Multitouch touchpad with gestures
  • Air mouse cursor control
  • Media remote functionality
  • Full encrypted keyboard
Features
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** Important: This app requires the purchase of our USB-C dongle and will NOT work without it, sold separately: https://bluetooth.mobilemouse.com/dongle ** We also offer a WIFI and Bluetooth version of this app that does not require a dongle Turn your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch into a real USB mouse, keyboard, touchpad, and remote for any device! Connect instantly using native USB over Bluetooth — no Wi-Fi, no cables, and no companion software required. Once you have paired your iOS device to the dongle, it can be plugged into to any device that supports a mouse and keyboard. Unlike other remote apps that rely on Wi-Fi networks or background server software, Mobile Mouse uses a direct Bluetooth connection to our USB dongle for reliable performance anywhere — even offline. Features • Control virtually any device that supports a USB mouse and keyboard, including Windows PCs, Linux systems, Raspberry Pi, Meta Quest, ChromeOS devices, smart TVs, and more. The dongle works as a real USB device, allowing access to login screens, BIOS, and system menus without restrictions. • Multi-Device Control – Use your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch to control your Mac, iPad, or iPhone • Native Bluetooth over USB – No Wi-Fi, no cables, no server software to install • Multitouch Touchpad – Scroll, swipe, tap, and perform gestures smoothly • Air Mouse – Magically control your cursor by moving your iPhone in the air like a laser pointer • Media Remote – Play, pause, skip tracks, and adjust volume • Full Keyboard – Standard and function keys, modifier keys, brightness, sleep, and more. Fully encrypted • Compact Convenience – Ideal for travel, presentations, accessibility, and relaxed computing • Secure - Fully encrypted Frequently Asked Questions • Can I use my iPhone as a Bluetooth mouse? Yes. Mobile Mouse Bluetooth lets you use your iPhone as a real Bluetooth mouse for Mac and iPad. • Can I use my iPhone as a touchpad or trackpad? Yes. The app includes a multitouch touchpad with scrolling, swiping, and gesture support. • Can I use my phone as a keyboard for my Mac or iPad? Yes. Mobile Mouse provides a full Bluetooth keyboard with standard keys, function keys, and modifier keys. • Does Mobile Mouse work without Wi-Fi or internet? Yes. It connects directly using native Bluetooth over USB and works completely offline. • Is this a real USB device or just a remote app? It works as a real USB mouse, keyboard, and touchpad — not a screen-sharing or Wi-Fi remote. • Is Bluetooth input secure? Yes. All Bluetooth keyboard input is encrypted, just like a physical Bluetooth keyboard. • Does it work with Windows or Linux? Yes, it supports all operating systems and devices that can be controlled with a mouse and keybaord • Can I use it at the login screen or BIOS? Yes. With the USB dongle, Mobile Mouse works as a standard USB mouse and keyboard before the OS loads. • What are some additional uses for Mobile Mouse? Mobile Mouse works great as a presentation remote, and media controller. Works with web browsers like Safari, Chrome, and Firefox; video apps including YouTube, Netflix, VLC, Plex, Kodi, and OBS; music apps such as Spotify and Apple Music; presentation tools like Keynote, PowerPoint, and Google Slides; creative apps including Adobe Photoshop; and conferencing apps such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet. Privacy Policy: https://bluetooth.mobilemouse.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://bluetooth.mobilemouse.com/terms

About

USBZile

This utility allows you to extract ISO images directly to a USB drive or a local folder on your iPhone or iPad. It supports creating bootable installation media for various operating systems and enables browsing or archiving ISO contents.

Highlights
  • Extract ISO to USB drive
  • Create bootable installation media
  • Extract ISO to local folder
  • Supports Windows and Linux ISOs
  • High-performance extraction engine
  • Screen stays on during extraction
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USBZile lets you extract ISO images directly to a USB drive or local folder using nothing but your iPhone or iPad. Connect a USB drive via a Lightning adapter and/or USB Type C, pick your ISO, select your drive, and USBZile handles the rest. What you can do: - Extract any ISO file to a connected USB flash drive - Create bootable installation media for Windows, Linux, and other operating systems - Extract ISO contents to a local folder for browsing or archiving How it works: USBZile uses a high-performance extraction engine to stream ISO contents directly to your destination. The screen stays on automatically while your drive is being written so nothing gets interrupted.

Screenshots

Mobile Mouse USB Remote4 screens
USBZile3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mobile Mouse USB Remote at 5.0 against USBZile's 3.7. USBZile's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mobile Mouse USB Remote holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mobile Mouse USB Remote ships an update every 6 weeks, USBZile fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Mobile Mouse USB Remote versus USBZile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobile Mouse USB RemoteUSBZile
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRPA Tech, INCEliteScripts LLC.

Customer experience

Mobile Mouse USB Remote

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

USBZile

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Mobile Mouse USB Remote

No in-app purchases

None

USBZile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mobile Mouse USB Remote free?
Mobile Mouse USB Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is USBZile free?
USBZile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mobile Mouse USB Remote or USBZile?
Mobile Mouse USB Remote is rated higher. Mobile Mouse USB Remote averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while USBZile averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Mobile Mouse USB Remote or USBZile have ads?
Neither Mobile Mouse USB Remote nor USBZile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mobile Mouse USB Remote or USBZile?
Mobile Mouse USB Remote ships an update every 6 weeks, and USBZile fortnightly. Most recently, Mobile Mouse USB Remote was updated on October 13, 2026 and USBZile on October 12, 2026.

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