Mouse · Keyboard
What is Mouse?
Turns an iPhone or iPad into a trackpad and keyboard for a Mac or PC over a shared network.
Input is a productivity app that turns an iPhone or iPad into a trackpad and keyboard for a Mac or PC. It requires the free helper app installed on the computer, and both devices must share the same Wi-Fi or Personal Hotspot connection. Everything stays on the local network and that pairing requires on-device approval.
Pricing. Mouse is free, with no in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Presenting from a stage or podium
- Browsing a computer from a couch
- Answering messages without using the computer
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Why this app is in S tier
S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Mouse scores 92 out of 100: rating 94, rating count 76, App Store search rank 99, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and S tier follows from that score within this list.
Description
Turn your iPhone or iPad into a powerful trackpad and keyboard for your
Mac or PC. Present with confidence, browse from the couch, or answer
messages without reaching for your computer.
Why You’ll Love Input
- Feels instantly natural. Smooth, precise multi-touch tracking with
scrolling, swipes, and gestures that behave just like a real
trackpad.
- Type comfortably anywhere. Enjoy a full-screen keyboard with text
shortcuts, emoji, and function keys - perfect for long messages or
quick replies.
- Works with all your computers. Install the free helper on any Mac or
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PC and switch between devices with a single tap.
- Built for privacy. Everything stays on your local network.
Connections use HTTPS and require on-device approval before pairing.
- Made for every moment. Landscape or portrait, light or dark
mode - Input adapts beautifully to any iPhone or iPad screen.
Quick Setup
- Download the free helper for Mac or PC at rs.ltd/get
- Make sure your devices share the same Wi-Fi or Personal Hotspot
- Open Input, select your computer, and you’re ready to go
Requirements
- Mac with macOS 10.10+ or PC running Windows 7 SP1+
- Latest helper app from rs.ltd/get
- Shared network connection (Wi-Fi or Personal Hotspot); details at
rs.ltd/connect
Input turns any spot - sofa, stage, or bedside - into the perfect place to
control your computer with ease and precision.
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Questions about Mouse
Does the computer need any software installed?
Yes. The free helper app must be downloaded for Mac or PC at rs.ltd/get. The listing states Mac requires macOS 10.10 or later and PC requires Windows 7 SP1 or later.
What network connection is required?
Both devices must share the same Wi-Fi or Personal Hotspot connection. The listing refers to rs.ltd/connect for more details.
How is privacy handled?
Everything stays on the local network, connections use HTTPS, and pairing requires on-device approval before a connection is made.
Is Mouse free?
Yes. Mouse is free on the App Store, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mouse right for me?
Mouse is built for presenting from a stage or podium, browsing a computer from a couch, answering messages without using the computer. It sits in the trackpad control list on AppTierList.
Is Mouse worth it?
Mouse is S tier, ranked #5 of 10 trackpad control apps with a score of 92 out of 100, from a 4.7 App Store rating across 3,859 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 4 apps rank above it.
How does Mouse compare to Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro?
Mouse is S tier at 92; Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro is S tier at 92. They score the same. Mouse is free, with no in-app purchases, Remote, Mouse & Keyboard Pro is $39.99 to download.
How often is Mouse updated?
Mouse was updated 20 days ago, which counts in its favour.
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All the facts
Ranking
- List
- Trackpad Control (S tier, #5)
- Tier
- S (Best in class)
- Score
- 92 / 100
- Rank in list
- #5 of 10
- Ranking certainty
- settled
Ratings
- App Store rating
- 4.7 out of 5, every App Store country
- Ratings
- 3,859
App
- Price
- Free download
- App Store category
- Productivity
- Current version
- (20 days ago)
- Size
- 107 MB
- Requires
- iOS 17.0 or later
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 33
- Runs on
- iPhone, iPad
Links
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- not verified
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
- App Store data read
App Store data read · ranking