Desk Remote: Mouse control
Trackpad & Keyboard for Mac
Free · In‑App Purchases
Desk Remote works in two parts. Tap "Send link to my Mac" in the app and the free Mac companion goes straight to your computer.
Turn your iPhone into a wireless trackpad and keyboard for your Mac. Move the cursor, type, control media, switch apps, and more — all without getting up.
REQUIRES THE FREE MAC APP
Desk Remote comes in two parts. This app runs on your iPhone; the free Desk Remote for Mac companion app runs on your Mac. Open Desk Remote on your iPhone and tap "Send link to my Mac" — the download link goes straight to your computer by AirDrop, Messages or Mail.
Get the Mac app: https://apps.apple.com/app/id6758866900
With both installed, the two find each other over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth with zero configuration. Just open the app, tap your Mac, and start controlling.
TRACKPAD
• Single finger — move the cursor
• Two fingers — scroll
• Tap — left click
• Double tap — double click
• Two-finger tap — right click
• Long press + drag — click and drag
• Pinch — zoom in/out
KEYBOARD
• Full text input
• Modifier keys: Cmd, Ctrl, Option
• F1–F12 function keys
• Arrow keys
• Backspace and special keys
MEDIA & SYSTEM CONTROLS
• Play / Pause / Next / Previous
• Volume up & down
• Screen brightness
• Mission Control & Spotlight
APP LAUNCHER
• View all running apps on your Mac
• Switch to any app with one tap
POWER MENU
• Sleep, restart, log out, shut down — remotely
CONNECTIVITY
• Auto-discovery via Wi-Fi (Bonjour) and Bluetooth LE
• Real-time connection status
• Instant reconnection
Free version includes trackpad, scrolling, clicks, and keyboard input. Upgrade to Pro to unlock media controls, volume, brightness, F-keys, arrow keys, app launcher, power menu, and advanced gestures.
Requires the free Desk Remote for Mac app (Mac App Store, macOS 14 or later).
SUBSCRIPTION
Desk Remote Pro is an auto-renewable subscription (monthly or yearly). Payment is charged to your Apple Account. The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it in your Apple Account settings.
Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Privacy Policy: https://gelfand.dev/?policy=desk-remote-client
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• New setup screen — send the free Mac app to your computer with one tap, over AirDrop, Messages or Mail
• The empty device list now explains what is missing instead of just spinning
• The Mac companion app is now called Desk Remote for Mac
The developer, Daniil Nuzhdin, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Daniil Nuzhdin
- Size
- 11.6 MB
- Category
- Utilities
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
English and 2 more
- English, Russian, Spanish
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Contains
Advertising
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Desk Remote Pro Monthly $1.99
- Desk Remote Pro Yearly $14.99
- Copyright
- © Daniil Nuzhdin