Remote Control for Mac Alternatives

Remote Control for Mac is described as 'Turn your iPhone or iPad into the ultimate remote control for your Mac. Take full control over your Mac – use your iOS device as a trackpad and keyboard or launch any app from anywhere within your home' and is a Remote Desktop tool in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Remote Control for Mac for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac and Windows apps. The best Remote Control for Mac alternative is Unified Remote, which is free. Other great apps like Remote Control for Mac are Remote Mouse, VLC Remote, AIO Remote and ControlPC.

Remote Control for Mac alternatives are mainly Remote Desktop Tools but may also be Mobile Remote Control Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Remote Control for Mac.

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Unified Remote
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27 Unified Remote alternatives
Unified Remote is an app that lets you control your entire computer from your mobile device. In short, it turns your device into a WiFi or Bluetooth remote control for all the programs on your computer. It is easily the most feature-filled Mobile-PC remote available.
- - Unified Remote is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Remote Control for Mac.
- - Unified Remote is the most popular free alternative to Remote Control for Mac.
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Remote Mouse
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15 Remote Mouse alternatives
Turn your smartphone into a wireless touchpad and keyboard now! You can take control of your presentations from anywhere in the room.

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• Fully Simulated Mouse • Magic Trackpad • Multi-Touch Gestures • Function Keyboard in Landscape Mode (full version only) • Key Combina.
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1. Support for GesturesRemote Mouse supports touch or mouse gestures and interactions.
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VLC Remote
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12 VLC Remote alternatives
This application allows you to control media playback of VLC Media Player from your mobile device.
- - VLC Remote is the most popular commercial alternative to Remote Control for Mac.
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AIO Remote
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16 AIO Remote alternatives
AIO Remote stands for All In One Remote, With All In One remote, you can control any application ever by creating your own fully customized custom remotes. You can use your Android/Blackberry phone/tablet. Windows, Linux and Mac are supported.
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1. PortableAIO Remote can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
ControlPC
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13 ControlPC alternatives
ControlPC transform your iPhone or iPad into a simple, easy-to-use, remote control.
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1. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in ControlPC without registration.
Mobile Air Mouse
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26 Mobile Air Mouse alternatives
Mobile Air Mouse instantly transforms your mobile device into a motion-based mouse, trackpad, and wireless remote for your computer! It uses the built-in accelerometer to translate your hand motions into mouse movements on your screen.
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Remote Buddy
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33 Remote Buddy alternatives
The most powerful remote control solution for the Mac®. Control more than 100 applications, virtual keyboard and mouse, presentations, media center software and important system settings right from your iPhone™, iPod® Touch, your Apple® Remote or one of the many...
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Ultimate Control
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31 Ultimate Control alternatives
Ultimate Control is a set of software tools that allow you to take control of your computer wirelessly.
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1. Support for GesturesUltimate Control supports touch or mouse gestures and interactions.
XMouse Remote Mouse & Keyboard
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16 XMouse Remote Mouse & Keyboard alternatives
Remotely control X11 via SSH commands generated by your phone or tablet. Works well on the Raspberry Pi or any other Linux machine. No Mac or Windows.
- - XMouse Remote Mouse & Keyboard is the most popular Open Source alternative to Remote Control for Mac.
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1. Ad-freeXMouse Remote Mouse & Keyboard doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
VLC Mobile Remote
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12 VLC Mobile Remote alternatives
Install VMR Connect to your computer, that's it, you're ready! Play, Pause, Forward, Rewind, Volume, Full Screen, Shuffle and more. Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, Prime, HotStar etc Controls on your fingertips.
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Input: Mouse & Keyboard
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15 Input: Mouse & Keyboard alternatives
Handy wireless keyboard and mouse for Mac / Windows computers.
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Remote Mouse & Keyboard
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15 Remote Mouse & Keyboard alternatives
Turn your iPhone or iPad into a friendly yet powerful remote control for your computer.
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