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eTrackPad: Wireless Trackpad

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What is eTrackPad?

Turns an iPad or iPhone into a wireless trackpad for your Mac, with keyboard, numpad and presentation remote.

ETrackPad uses an iPad or iPhone as a wireless trackpad for a Mac, supporting macOS-style gestures from one to four fingers. It also includes a remote keyboard, numeric keypad, media controls, a jog wheel and a presentation remote. A free eTrackPad helper app must be installed on the Mac.

Pricing. ETrackPad is free, with no in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

Controlling a Mac from an iPad across the room
Stepping frame by frame in Final Cut or Premiere
Presenting Keynote or PowerPoint slides with a timer

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Description

Turn your iPad or iPhone into a full-featured wireless trackpad for your Mac. eTrackPad brings every gesture you know from the Magic Trackpad to your touch screen with 1-2 ms latency - plus a remote keyboard, numeric keypad, jog wheel and presentation remote.

THE REAL macOS GESTURE SET

1 finger: cursor, tap to click, tap-press-drag
2 fingers: scrolling, right click, pinch to zoom
3 fingers: switch between desktops, Mission Control, App Exposé, optional three-finger drag
4 fingers: Launchpad, show desktop

MORE THAN A TRACKPAD

Remote keyboard: type on your Mac from your iPad
Numeric keypad: full-size numpad with ÷ × − + operator column
Media controls: playback and volume keys at your fingertips
Jog wheel: step frame by frame in Final Cut and Premiere, with Blade (⌘B) and Marker (M) shortcuts
Presentation remote: full-screen mode with timer for Keynote and PowerPoint
Context-aware panels: the right panel opens automatically based on the frontmost Mac app

FAST AND SECURE CONNECTION

Wi-Fi, USB cable or Bluetooth - your choice
Automatic discovery, one-time PIN pairing
All traffic is end-to-end encrypted; your data flows only between your devices and never touches the internet
No ads, no analytics, no account

FINE-TUNING

Palm rejection, haptic feedback, natural scrolling
Adjustable cursor and scroll speed, left-handed mode, light/dark theme

SETUP

Download the free eTrackPad helper app on your Mac (apprip.com), open eTrackPad on your iPad and pair with a PIN - that's it.

FREE AND PRO

Cursor, left click, two-finger scrolling and Wi-Fi connection are completely free. A one-time eTrackPad Pro purchase (not a subscription) unlocks:

Right click and all gestures
Pinch and smart zoom
3-4 finger gestures
Remote keyboard
USB and Bluetooth connection
Pairing with multiple Macs

REQUIREMENTS

iOS/iPadOS 16 or later
macOS 13 Ventura or later + the free eTrackPad Mac helper app (apprip.com)

Questions or feedback: support@apprip.com

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Questions about eTrackPad

Do I need anything installed on my Mac?

Yes. Download the free eTrackPad helper app on your Mac from apprip.com. The listing requires macOS 13 Ventura or later and iOS/iPadOS 16 or later.

Which features cost money?

Right click, all gestures, pinch and smart zoom, 3-4 finger gestures, the remote keyboard, USB and Bluetooth connection, and pairing with multiple Macs require the one-time eTrackPad Pro purchase.

What does the listing say about privacy?

It states that all traffic is end-to-end encrypted and flows only between your devices, never touching the internet. It also says there are no ads, no analytics and no account.

Is eTrackPad free?

Yes. eTrackPad is free on the App Store, with no in-app purchases.

Is eTrackPad right for me?

eTrackPad is built for controlling a mac from an iPad across the room, stepping frame by frame in final cut or premiere, presenting keynote or powerpoint slides with a timer. It sits in the trackpad control list on AppTierList.

Is eTrackPad worth it?

eTrackPad is F tier, ranked #10 of 10 trackpad control apps with a score of 23 out of 100. 9 apps rank above it in the same list.

How does eTrackPad compare to Pocket Mac Lab?

eTrackPad is F tier at 23; Pocket Mac Lab is F tier at 25. Pocket Mac Lab ranks higher. eTrackPad is free, with no in-app purchases, Pocket Mac Lab is $5.99 to download.