XRemote vs VMouse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
XRemote
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“X-Remote" is PC Remote Control App. - In case of using with X-pointer SMART(XPR200) of ChoisTechnology Co., Ltd., (XPR200 is Bluetooth dongle) it can easy and fast control without installing separate program on PC. - It turns your smart phone into a full function presenter and remote mouse controller with X-pointer SMART(XPR200). - Support for Laser Pointing : with X-pointer Mobile (XPS100,XPS120,XPS130, XPS200, XPS300) - It is available on Windows 7, Windows 8 and Mac OS X etc. **Support function as per OS - Touchpad, Keyboard -Mac OS X : Safari, Keynote, YouTube, QuickTime Player ,XBMC -Windows : IE(Internet Explorer), Powerpoint, YouTube, Gom Player, Daumpot Player, Windows Media Player, XBMC * Available Devices - iPhone 4S, 5, 5S (iOS 7.0)
VMouse
Transform your iOS device into a wireless trackpad and keyboard for your computer. Effortlessly control your PC from a distance, ideal for media centers or presentations. It connects via Wi-Fi, eliminating the need for extra hardware.
- Wi-Fi trackpad and keyboard
- Control Windows, Linux, and macOS
- Multi-touch gestures
- International keyboard support
- Unlimited server configurations
- Auto-reconnect
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VMouse turns your iOS device into a Wi-Fi trackpad and keyboard. It is perfect for controlling your Home Theater PC while seated at your couch. Since it works over Wi-Fi, no extra adapters are needed. Features: - Works with Windows/Linux PC that is running VNC server. We recommend installing TightVNC. - Works with macOS Apple Remote Desktop. - Multi-touch trackpad. - Supports international keyboard. - Unlimited VNC server configurations. - Auto reconnect to the last computer. - Send combo keys such as Ctrl/Shift + F1 ~ F12. With programs such as 3RVX, you can map the combo keys to control your PC's volume, launch programs and much more. Supported gestures: - Two finger tap for right click. - Two finger drag for scrolling. - One finger long press to start dragging. Setup: - Install and set up a VNC server on the PC you want to control. We recommend TightVNC. - Add VNC server configuration in VMouse app. - Connect and start controlling your PC remotely. - Quit VMouse app to disconnect from PC.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: XRemote at none against VMouse's 2. XRemote also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. VMouse sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. XRemote asks for nothing beyond the download.
XRemote ships an update every 4 days, VMouse every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on May 16, 2026 and August 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | XRemote | VMouse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.1 (38 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 62.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 38 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chois Technology | Wilson Lei |
In-app purchases
XRemote
No in-app purchases
VMouse
- Ad Free$0.99
- VMouse Pro$3.99
