Best Console Remote Control Apps

219+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated July 2026

Whether you're new to console remote control or looking for an upgrade, our curated collection of 219+ iOS apps has something for everyone. Each app is reviewed and rated by real users, helping you make an informed decision.

Compare top Console Remote Control Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Console Remote ControlConsole Remote ControlFree4.0★ (2)NoYesJul 2026
2Remote Control For XboxRemote Control For XboxFree4.2★ (230)YesNoAug 2026
3PXPlay: Remote PlayPXPlay: Remote PlayFree4.2★ (468)NoYesAug 2026
4Streamlabs ControllerStreamlabs ControllerFree4.6★ (2.2K)NoYesAug 2026
5Remote Mouse ProRemote Mouse Pro$14.994.7★ (4.7K)NoYesAug 2026
6AnyDesk Remote DesktopAnyDesk Remote DesktopFree4.5★ (28K)NoNoAug 2026
7RemotePC Remote DesktopRemotePC Remote DesktopFree4.6★ (3.5K)NoYesAug 2026
8ConnectWise ControlConnectWise ControlFree1.7★ (826)NoNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Console Remote Control

Remote Control For Xbox#2

Remote Control For Xbox by Matan Yamin

Control your Box console
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.2😞(230 ratings)
FreeAds
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Control your home console directly from your phone. Navigate menus and manage media playback effortlessly over Wi-Fi. Ideal as a backup or for convenient everyday use.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Works fine
  • 👍 Good app
  • 👍 Connects to Xbox One

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Stops working after a few clicks
  • 🐛 Can't put in password
  • 🐛 Ads pop up and then it won't work
PXPlay: Remote Play#3

PXPlay: Remote Play by Florian Grill

Stream your console Games
Worth Considering
🎬 Entertainment
4.2😊(468 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Stream your console games to your mobile devices with high-quality visuals and low latency. Enjoy full controller support and advanced features like 4K upscaling, even over mobile data. Play your favorite titles anywhere, anytime.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Smooth streaming performance
  • 👍 Customizable controls and settings
  • 🔒 Secure remote access
  • 🎮 Excellent alternative to official remote play app

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional connection issues and disconnects
  • 🔋 Potential performance issues on mobile data
  • ⚠️ Requires manual IP address configuration

More Console Remote Control apps to explore

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Streamlabs Controller
Streamlabs Controller
Streamlabs Controller
Control your live stream!
Free

Transform your mobile device into a powerful remote for your desktop live stream. Effortlessly switch scenes, control broadcast settings, manage audio, and view chat in real-time. Eliminate the need for expensive hardware and gain greater control over your content.

Remote stream controlScene switchingBroadcast control
🌐 Social Networking
(2.2K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Remote Mouse Pro
Remote Mouse Pro
Remote Mouse Pro
Handy Computer Remote
$14.99

Control your computer remotely using your phone or tablet. Mimics mouse, keyboard, and touchpad functions, with specialized panels for media, web browsing, and application switching. Seamlessly transfer text and images between devices.

Simulated mouse, keyboard, and touchpadGyro mouse controlCross-device clipboard for text and images
🔧 Utilities
(4.7K)
free with in-app purchases
6
AnyDesk Remote Desktop
AnyDesk Remote Desktop
AnyDesk Remote Desktop
Remote access from anywhere
Free

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.

Remote access from anywhereSecure and reliable connectionsHigh performance and low latency
🔧 Utilities
(28K)
freemium
7
RemotePC Remote Desktop
RemotePC Remote Desktop
RemotePC Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop Access
Free

Access your office or home computers from your iOS device with high-speed, 4K quality remote desktop access. Transfer files, control applications, and collaborate with others remotely.

Instant remote computer accessConnect to multiple computersTeamwork and collaboration
📊 Productivity
(3.5K)
free with in-app purchases
8
ConnectWise Control
ConnectWise Control
ConnectWise Control
by ConnectWise
Free

Instantly connect to and remotely control Windows, Mac, Linux, and mobile devices from your iPhone or iPad. Resolve support issues or access your devices anytime, anywhere with secure, on-the-go capabilities.

Host and join remote support sessionsUnattended access to devicesRemotely control computers
💼 Business
(826)
freemium
9
Mobile Mouse
Mobile Mouse
Mobile Mouse
Trackpad/Remote for Mac & PC
$9.99

Transform your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch into a wireless trackpad, remote, and keyboard for your Mac or PC. Control media, presentations, and even use your device as a graphics tablet. Seamlessly sync content and manage your computer from afar.

Wireless trackpad and mouse controlIn-air mouse functionalityApple Watch remote control
🔧 Utilities
(2.5K)
free with in-app purchases
10
TV Remote - Universal Control・
TV Remote - Universal Control・
TV Remote - Universal Control・
Universal TV Remote Control
Free

Control your TV and streaming devices with your phone. Easily navigate channels, cast media, and search for content using your device's keyboard or voice. Enjoy a simplified entertainment experience.

Universal TV remote controlTouchpad or button navigationScreen mirroring
🔧 Utilities
(3.1K)
free with in-app purchases
11
Smart TV Remote Control Plus
Smart TV Remote Control Plus
Smart TV Remote Control Plus
Remote Controller, Keyboard
Free

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a powerful remote control for your smart TV. Easily navigate menus, adjust volume, and change channels using your mobile device over Wi-Fi. Supports a wide range of popular smart TV operating systems and brands.

Use iPhone/iPad as TV remoteSupports popular smart TV OSWorks with 100+ brands
🔧 Utilities
(20K)
free with in-app purchases
12
RealVNC Viewer: Remote Desktop
RealVNC Viewer: Remote Desktop
RealVNC Viewer: Remote Desktop
by RealVNC Limited
Free

Access and control your Mac, Windows, or Linux computers remotely from any device. View your desktop, use your keyboard and mouse, and manage files securely with end-to-end encryption. Sync connections across all your devices for seamless access.

Instant remote access to computersControl mouse and keyboard remotelyEnd-to-end session encryption
📊 Productivity
(15K)
free
13
Remote Mouse
Remote Mouse
Remote Mouse
Handy Computer Remote
Free

Control your computer remotely using your phone or tablet. Mimics mouse, keyboard, and touchpad functions, with specialized panels for media, web browsing, and power options. Seamlessly transfer text and images across devices.

Simulated mouse and touchpadWireless keyboard inputCross-device clipboard
🔧 Utilities
(18K)
free with in-app purchases
14
Universal Remote - Smart TV .
Universal Remote - Smart TV .
Universal Remote - Smart TV .
Control Your TV Now
Free

Easily control your smart TV from your iPhone. Adjust volume, switch channels, and launch streaming apps with a beautiful, fast interface. Connects automatically over Wi-Fi.

Control smart TVsAdjust volume and channelsAccess streaming apps
🔧 Utilities
(13K)
subscription
15
Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid)
Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid)
Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid)
Fast & Secure Remote Desktop
$14.99

Access and control any computer from your mobile device. This secure remote desktop application offers high-performance connections and supports various protocols for seamless remote work and access.

Secure remote connectionsSupports RDP, VNC, and Fluid protocolsEasy setup for any computer
💼 Business
(1.7K)
paid
16
RustDesk Remote Desktop
RustDesk Remote Desktop
RustDesk Remote Desktop
Remote access and control
Free

This open-source application provides remote desktop access and control capabilities. It allows users to remotely manage their computers. Please note it only supports controlling other devices, not being controlled or screen sharing.

Open-source remote desktopRemote access and controlTeamViewer alternative
🔧 Utilities
(73)
free
17
Mobile Mouse Remote (Lite)
Mobile Mouse Remote (Lite)
Mobile Mouse Remote (Lite)
Remote for your computer
Free

Transform your phone into a wireless remote and mouse for your computer. Control your media, browse the web, or present with ease from your couch. Essential for home theater PCs and presenters.

Trackpad mouseRemote keyboardModifier keys
🔧 Utilities
(68)
free
18
TV Remote for Roku ·
TV Remote for Roku ·
TV Remote for Roku ·
Control Your Streaming Device
Free

Control your Roku streaming device and smart TV with your iPhone. Easily navigate menus, launch channels, mirror your screen, and manage playback. Works with various TV brands and Roku models.

One-tap network connectionScreen and audio mirroringUnified remote access for multiple devices
🔧 Utilities
(9.9K)
free with in-app purchases
19
TeamViewer Remote Control
TeamViewer Remote Control
TeamViewer Remote Control
by TeamViewer Germany GmbH
Free

Control your desktop, manage files, and provide support for devices remotely from your mobile device. Offers secure access, file transfer, real-time chat, and augmented reality assistance for visual guidance.

Full remote control and screen sharingFile transfer in both directionsReal-time chat
📊 Productivity
(44K)
free with in-app purchases
20
XBX Controller - Remote Play
XBX Controller - Remote Play
XBX Controller - Remote Play
Play & Remote for BLE Gamepad
Free

Control your gaming device remotely using any Bluetooth gamepad or the app's virtual gamepad. Enjoy immersive, low-latency game streaming with customizable controls and full-screen support, whether at home or on the go.

Remote play with Bluetooth gamepad supportVirtual gamepad optionLow-latency game streaming
🔧 Utilities
(569)
subscription

FAQ about Console Remote Control

What are the best console remote control apps for iPhone?
Console Remote Control tops our console remote control apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 4.0-star average from 2 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 17 of the top console remote control apps we rank are free to download, including Console Remote Control and Remote Control For Xbox.
Console Remote Control has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 219+ console remote control apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Console Remote Control is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It leverages your local WiFi network for console control.
The latest version, 3.2.0, was released on June 22, 2026. This indicates a history of regular updates to improve functionality and compatibility.