Comparison

Remote Trackpad vs Remote Control

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

Head to head
About

Remote Trackpad

Transform your phone into a wireless trackpad, media controller, and custom shortcut pad for your PC. Enjoy smooth, low-latency control over Wi-Fi with intuitive gestures and zero-config pairing.

Highlights
  • Wireless trackpad with native gestures
  • Media and browser remote control
  • Customizable shortcut and numeric keypad
  • Haptic feedback for clicks
  • Zero-configuration Wi-Fi pairing
  • Low-latency cursor control
Features
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Turn your phone into a wireless trackpad, media remote, and shortcut pad for your PC. Remote Trackpad delivers smooth, low-latency control over Wi-Fi β€” no cables, no pairing dialogs, no IP addresses. THREE CORE MODES β€’ Trackpad β€” A full-screen precision pad for desk work. Two-finger scroll, three-finger drag, pinch-to-zoom β€” every gesture you already know. β€’ Remote β€” A couch-friendly layout with pointer plus media, volume, brightness, and browser controls. Perfect for movies, music, and browsing from the sofa. β€’ Studio β€” A grid of shortcuts, a numeric keypad, and copy/paste keys. A pro left-hand device for video editing, design, and coding. KEY FEATURES β€’ Haptic clicks β€” Real haptic feedback from your phone. β€’ Zero-config pairing β€” Auto-discovers your PC on the same Wi-Fi. No IP, no port, no fuss. β€’ Native gestures β€” Tap, right-click, scroll, drag, and more. β€’ Low-latency β€” Your finger moves, the cursor moves instantly. A free companion app for your PC is required. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Remote Control

Features
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Turn your iPhone into the ultimate wireless remote control for your computer! Whether you are watching movies from the couch, giving a presentation, or listening to music across the room, RemoteControl makes managing your computer completely effortless. Say goodbye to getting out of bed just to pause a video or turn down the volume. FREE FEATURES * Wireless Trackpad: Smooth cursor movement, scrolling, and clicking. Acts just like a native computer trackpad. * Media Controls: Instantly play, pause, and skip tracks. * Hardware Volume Control: Adjust your computer’s volume using the physical volume buttons on your iPhone! * Secure Connection: PIN-code authorization ensures that only you have access to your computer. PRO FEATURES (Unlock with Subscription) Take your remote experience to the next level: * Smart Sleep Timer: Fall asleep to your favorite movies. Set a timer, and the app will automatically pause the media and lock your computer's screen when the time is up. * Customizable Interface: Enable Minimalist Mode to hide media buttons, or hide mouse clicks for a pure trackpad experience. * Adjustable Speed: Fine-tune the cursor and scrolling speed multipliers to match your workflow perfectly. IMPORTANT SETUP INSTRUCTIONS To use this app, you need to install the free helper server on your computer. 1. Visit the official Dhampiree Software website: [https://dhampiree-apps.com] 2. Download and launch the free desktop app. 3. Ensure both your iPhone and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. 4. Enter the PIN code displayed on your computer to connect securely. Download now and take full control of your computer! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Remote Trackpad3 screens
Remote Control3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Remote Control at none against Remote Trackpad's shown. Remote Trackpad's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Remote Trackpad sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Remote Control sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Remote Trackpad ships an update every 5 days, Remote Control every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
Remote Trackpad versus Remote Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemote TrackpadRemote Control
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 5 days β€” betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 β€” better18
Further details β€” not scored
Size23 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWarashibe Tech LLCAnton Bindovskyi

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Remote Trackpad

One-time1
  • Remote Trackpad Pro$4.99
2 purchases

Remote Control

Subscriptions2
  • Pro - Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Pro - Yearly$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Remote Trackpad free?
Remote Trackpad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Remote Control free?
Remote Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Remote Trackpad or Remote Control have ads?
Remote Trackpad shows ads; Remote Control does not.
Which is updated more often, Remote Trackpad or Remote Control?
Remote Trackpad ships an update every 5 days, and Remote Control every 6 weeks. Most recently, Remote Trackpad was updated on October 31, 2026 and Remote Control on October 31, 2026.

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