Comparison

Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro vs AnyDesk Remote Desktop

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

Head to head
About

Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a universal remote, wireless mouse, and keyboard. Control Apple TV, Mac, Windows PCs, and other iPads seamlessly over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. Automate tasks, launch apps, and manage your digital world with ease.

Highlights
  • Universal remote for Apple TV, Mac, Windows, iPad
  • Wireless mouse and keyboard functionality
  • Live screen view for remote computer interaction
  • Customizable control panels and shortcuts
  • Siri Shortcuts and timer automation
  • Secure Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connections
Features
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Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Control more from one app - now on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Remote, Mouse & Keyboard turns your Apple devices into a simple, powerful remote for TVs, streaming devices, Apple TV, Mac, Windows PC, and iPad. Use it from the couch, at your desk, during a presentation, or anywhere you want faster control. TV and Streaming Remote Use your iPhone, iPad, or Mac as a remote for supported TVs, streamers, and Apple TV. Works with Apple TV plus supported Samsung, LG, Roku, Fire TV, Android TV, Hisense, and Vizio devices. Android TV and Google TV examples include Sony, TCL, Philips, and Xiaomi - just a few of the brands that use the platform. - Navigate with a smooth touchpad - Control volume, playback, and media - Type searches and passwords with the keyboard - Launch Apple TV apps quickly - Keep one remote ready across your devices Older Apple TV models such as Gen 1-3 require one-time PIN entry using a physical remote. Mac and PC Control Control your computer over Wi-Fi with a remote, mouse, keyboard, and custom panels built for the apps you use. - Use your device as a wireless mouse and keyboard - Adjust volume, playback, and tracks - View your computer screen live - Take screenshots remotely - Launch or quit apps, open menus, and run shortcuts - Create custom panels and automation scripts - Schedule actions with timers Requires the free helper app for Mac or Windows: https://rs.ltd/get iPad Control Use your iPhone, iPad, or Mac to control another iPad over Bluetooth. - Type, navigate, and control playback - Adjust volume and media - Keep a second device useful in creative, work, or entertainment setups Why You'll Love It - One app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac - Remote control for TVs, streamers, Apple TV, Mac, PC, and iPad - Touchpad, keyboard, media controls, shortcuts, and automation - Custom control panels for apps, websites, and workflows - Secure Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connections System Requirements - iPhone, iPad, or Mac - Supported Apple TV, Samsung, LG, Roku, Fire TV, Android TV, Hisense, and Vizio devices - Android TV and Google TV devices, including examples from Sony, TCL, Philips, Xiaomi, and more - Apple TV: all models supported - Mac: macOS 10.13 or later with helper app - Windows: Windows 7 or later with helper app - iPad control: Bluetooth connection Privacy Policy: https://rs.ltd/privacy Terms of Use: https://rs.ltd/terms Take Control One app. All your screens. Ready on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

About

AnyDesk Remote Desktop

Access and control your computers remotely from any location. This secure and reliable software offers high performance and low latency, suitable for IT professionals and personal users alike. It's designed for seamless connections, whether for work, study, or support.

Highlights
  • Remote access from anywhere
  • Secure and reliable connections
  • High performance and low latency
  • Ad-free for personal use
  • Banking-standard encryption
  • On-Premises or Cloud deployment
Features
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Powerful Remote Assistance Software. Whether you're in the office next door or on the other side of the world, remote access via AnyDesk makes the connection possible. Secure and reliable, for IT professionals as well as private users. AnyDesk is ad-free and free for personal use. Whether you're in IT support, working from home, or a student studying remotely, AnyDesk's remote desktop software has a solution for you, allowing you to connect to remote devices securely and seamlessly. Quick Start Guide 1. Install and launch AnyDesk on both devices. 2. Enter the AnyDesk-ID that is displayed on the remote device. 3. Confirm the access request on the remote device. 4. Done. You can now control the remote device remotely. Why AnyDesk? - Outstanding performance - Banking-standard encryption - High frame rates, low latency - In the Cloud or On-Premises

Screenshots

Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro4 screens
AnyDesk Remote Desktop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro at 92% against AnyDesk Remote Desktop's 43%. Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). AnyDesk Remote Desktop's advantage is price (Free vs $39.99) and ratings volume (28K vs 5.4K). On 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

AnyDesk Remote Desktop is free to download; Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro costs $39.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AnyDesk Remote Desktop has 28K ratings behind it against 5.4K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro's written reviews are positive against 43% of AnyDesk Remote Desktop's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro ships an update every 6 days, AnyDesk Remote Desktop every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro versus AnyDesk Remote Desktop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemote, Mouse & Keyboard ProAnyDesk Remote Desktop
Price$39.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (5.4K ratings) — better4.5 (28K ratings)
Positive reviews92.4% of reviews — better42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings5.4K28K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size134 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRemote Sunrise LTDAnyDesk Software GmbH

Customer experience

Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro

All ratings5,414 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral2.2%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews581 reviews
Positive92.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative4.6%

AnyDesk Remote Desktop

All ratings27,827 ratings
Positive87.1%
Neutral2.2%
Negative10.7%
Written reviews1,710 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral8.9%
Negative48.2%

User reviews

Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro

From 5.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Works great
  • 🚀 Fantastic
  • 🔒 Reliable
  • 💡 Highly customizable
  • 👍 Easy to use

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🐛 Occasional bugs
  • 🔋 Drains battery
  • 👎 Confusing interface

AnyDesk Remote Desktop

From 28K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Powerful remote control
  • 💡 Versatile for personal and business use
  • 👍 Well-designed app
  • 🚀 Fast and responsive
  • 👍 Reliable remote desktop experience

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Disconnects frequently
  • 🔒 Concerns about scammers using the app
  • 👎 Difficult to use, especially on mobile
  • 🐛 Buggy keyboard functionality
  • 🔒 Potential security risks if misused

Bugs and requests

Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Freezes on startup
  • Compatibility issues with newer OS versions
  • Mouse pointer gets stuck

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for Linux/Unix
  • Improve touch screen control
  • Integrate with more third-party apps
  • Enhance remote desktop functionality

AnyDesk Remote Desktop

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Cursor control issues
  • Inconsistent performance
  • Unexpected disconnections

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improved support for external monitors on iPad
  • More user-friendly interface, especially on mobile
  • Stronger security measures to prevent misuse

In-app purchases

None

Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro

No in-app purchases

None

AnyDesk Remote Desktop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro free?
Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro costs $39.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is AnyDesk Remote Desktop free?
AnyDesk Remote Desktop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro or AnyDesk Remote Desktop?
Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro is rated higher. Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro averages 4.7 out of 5 from 5.4K ratings, while AnyDesk Remote Desktop averages 4.5 from 28K ratings.
Do Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro or AnyDesk Remote Desktop have ads?
Neither Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro nor AnyDesk Remote Desktop shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro or AnyDesk Remote Desktop?
Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro ships an update every 6 days, and AnyDesk Remote Desktop every 2 months. Most recently, Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro was updated on September 23, 2026 and AnyDesk Remote Desktop on September 24, 2026.

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