Touchpad Alternatives

Touchpad is described as 'Transform your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch to remotely control you computer through WiFi. Extended keyboard, Multi-Touch Trackpad and Apple Remote' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Touchpad for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, Mac, Windows, Android and iPad apps. The best Touchpad alternative is iTunes Remote, which is free. Other great apps like Touchpad are Andromouse, XBMC Remote, Mobile Air Mouse and Ultimate Control.

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  1. iTunes Remote icon

    iTunes Remote

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    Control iTunes and Apple TV using your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad over your Wi-Fi network. Choose playlists, songs, and albums as if you were right in front of your computer or Apple TV. From anywhere in your home change a song, pick a playlist or browse through your entire...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    • iTunes Remote is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Touchpad.

    • iTunes Remote is the most popular free alternative to Touchpad.

    • iTunes Remote is Free and ProprietaryTouchpad is Paid and Proprietary
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    Andromouse

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    AndroMouse 3.0 lets you to convert your Android phone into wireless mouse, keyboard, media remote, file browser and much more. Communication with your computer is made either using your wireless network or using Bluetooth.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
     

    • Andromouse is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Linux alternative to Touchpad.

    • Andromouse is Freemium and ProprietaryTouchpad is Paid and Proprietary
  4. XBMC Remote icon

    XBMC Remote

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    XBMC Remote gives you complete control of XBMC via your iPhone.

    The XBMC Remote can connect over WiFi or a 3G Network so you can control your XBMC from anywhere in the house - or even anywhere in the world.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
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    • XBMC Remote is the most popular commercial alternative to Touchpad.

    • XBMC Remote is Paid and ProprietaryTouchpad is also Paid and Proprietary
  5. Mobile Air Mouse icon

    Mobile Air Mouse

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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
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    • Mobile Air Mouse is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Touchpad.

    • Mobile Air Mouse is Freemium and ProprietaryTouchpad is Paid and Proprietary
  6. Ultimate Control icon

    Ultimate Control

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    Ultimate Control is a set of software tools that allow you to take control of your computer wirelessly.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  7. Rowmote icon

    Rowmote

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    Rowmote brings the simplicity and power of the Apple hardware remote, with perfect control of dozens of applications, to your iPhone or iPod Touch!

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    Rowmote & Rowmote Pro
     
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    Mythmote

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    MythMote is an open source android application that controls MythTV frontends. Control is obtained through the frontend telnet interface. Currently the app is made up of one dialog with three tab pages. Page one is navigation controls. Page two is media control.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
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  10. MultiRemote icon

    MultiRemote

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    MultiRemote allows you to control your computer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
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  11. Keymote icon

    Keymote

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    The only remote youll ever need. Keymote wirelessly controls practically anything on your Mac from your iPhone or iPod Touch using shortcuts.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  12. Salling Clicker icon

    Salling Clicker

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    Salling Clicker is our award-winning remote control software. It lets you control popular applications from a mobile phone or handheld computer through a user interface similar to a portable media player.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
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