Computer 1: Control your Computer using your Droid
Remote-Control your PC: Keyboard & Mouse
2021-01-16
- Unified Remote (4.4@125,427) Ǥ 14
3
/ Unified Remote Full (4.6@55,124; ~EUR 5.00) Ǥ 13
2
Testbericht 12/2019; for Windows PC (needs PC component)
- XMouse (4.4@225) 3
LastUpdate: 2018-08-30 Github; Linux X11
- Mouse Kit (Keyboard+Presenter) (4.2@25,886) Ǥ 5
5
LastUpdate: 2016-12-21 Mac, Win; requires PC component; Video Howto
- Remote Mouse (4.1@87,631) Ǥ 10
8
- Remote iT (4.1@60) 6
1
LastUpdate: 2017-07-07 / Remote iT Plus (3.7@3; ~EUR 0.75) 6
1
LastUpdate: 2015-05-09 Linux, Mac & Windows. Controls keyboard, mouse & more
- Limitless Remote (4@1,016) 16
LastUpdate: 2017-01-28
- Wireless Mouse and Keyboard (4@623) Ǥ 11
4
LastUpdate: 2019-06-05 / WiFi and Bluetooth Remote (3.8@244; ~EUR 2.00) Ǥ 11
3
- TouchRemote - PC Remote (3.9@1,326) 6
LastUpdate: 2016-10-19 requires PC component
- Ultimate Mouse Lite (3.7@6,243) Ǥ 8
3
LastUpdate: 2017-01-08 / Ultimate Mouse (3.9@88; ~EUR 2.00) Ǥ 8
3
LastUpdate: 2016-09-06 Linux, Mac, Win
- Remote Mouse Keyboard and More (3.6@5,972) Ǥ 12
4
Linux, Mac, Win; needs PC component
- Remote Keyboard (3.5@182) Ǥ 5
LastUpdate: 2017-12-20
- Telepad - remote mouse & keyboard (3.4@3,887) Ǥ 10
4
LastUpdate: 2019-04-20
- Air HID :WiFi Mouse & KeyBoard (3.4@2,271) 7
LastUpdate: 2017-08-04
- Wifi Mouse Keyboard (3.2@85) 6
4
LastUpdate: 2016-02-17
- USB Keyboard (3.1@3,080) 5
LastUpdate: 2019-01-31 Github
- Advanced Touchpad Remote Mouse (2.8@1,231) Ǥ 6
LastUpdate: 2017-03-26
- Remote Mouse for Computer (2.8@300) Ǥ 6
3
Remote-Control your PC: Keyboard
- Remote Numpad (3.2@165) Ǥ 9
Github
Remote-Control your PC: Mouse
2021-01-16
- WiFi Mouse(Android remote control PC/Mac/Laptop) (3.8@85,571) Ǥ 14
3
Video Howto 10/2017
- WiFi Mouse HD free (3.8@12,999) Ǥ 7
2
LastUpdate: 2017-12-27 / WiFi Mouse Pro (3.9@6,069; ~EUR 4.50) Ǥ 14
1
- My Mobile Mouse (3.7@187) 6
2
LastUpdate: 2017-12-20 requires PC component
- Blink Linux Remote Control (3.6@35) 3
LastUpdate: 2016-09-11 Github; Linux: mouse & swipe; requires server counter-part
- Mobile Mouse Lite (3.5@2,207) Ǥ 10
1
LastUpdate: 2013-01-02 / Mobile Mouse Pro (2.5@600; ~EUR 2.25) Ǥ 11
LastUpdate: 2013-08-10
- AirMouse! Wifi pointing mouse (3.5@142) Ǥ 14
1
LastUpdate: 2016-04-30
Android Device as second Screen
2021-01-16
- spacedesk (multi monitor display extension screen) (4@8,800) 2
Manual; Howto 12/2016; Video Review 9/2017 | 1/2018; Video Howto 2/2019; Vorstellung 6/2020; Windows only; requires PC companion
- Splashtop Wired XDisplay Free (3.5@3,717) 6
LastUpdate: 2018-05-09 / Splashtop Wired XDisplay (3.6@1,288; ~EUR 7.50) 6
LastUpdate: 2018-05-09 Video Intro 2/2016; Video Howto 3/2017; Video Walk-Through 12/2018 (30min); Review 4/2019; Mac/Win, PC component required
- TwomonAir - Dualmonitor,remote (3.1@337; ~EUR 8.50) Ǥ 9
1
LastUpdate: 2018-11-28 / Twomon USB - USB Monitor (2.7@1,328; ~EUR 9.50) Ǥ 9
1
Intro 3/2014; Mac/Win, requires server application
- Duet Display (2.7@997; ~EUR 11.00) Ǥ 11
1
Windows & Mac
- iDisplay (2.2@3,885; ~EUR 19.00) 12
3
LastUpdate: 2018-05-16 Mac+Win
- Air Display 2 (1.9@142; ~EUR 16.00) Ǥ 8
1
LastUpdate: 2015-05-21 Mac/Win; requires registration and server component
Remote-Control your PC: Powerpoint & Presentations
2021-01-16
- Presentation Remote (3.8@206) Ǥ 13
2
LastUpdate: 2017-12-13 Powerpoint
- Remote for PowerPoint Keynote (3.3@2,570) 11
2
/ Remote Pro PowerPoint Keynote (3.2@692; ~EUR 6.00) Ǥ 12
2
- LibreOffice Impress Remote (3.3@1,603) 4
1
HowTo; Video presentation 2/2019 (w/ Wear support)
- Presentation Remote (3.2@1,337) Ǥ 7
LastUpdate: 2015-04-20 PowerPoint, Prezi, Adobe Reader, Google Slides, OpenOffice/LibreOffice; Windows only
- Remote Presenter (2.9@2,019) Ǥ 8
2
LastUpdate: 2017-03-25
Monitor Torrents from Remote
2021-01-16
- Torrnado - Transmission Remote (4.7@3,201) Ǥ 7
2
LastUpdate: 2017-03-18
- Transmission Remote (4.7@2,491) 6
1
- µTorrent®- Torrent Downloader (4.6@4,560,480) Ǥ 15
10
/ µTorrent® Pro - Torrent App (4.5@34,737; ~EUR 3.00) Ǥ 15
8
- Tremotesf (4.6@112) Ǥ 8
Github
- Aria2App (open source) (4.5@454) Ǥ 11
1
- StickShift Transmission Free (4.5@51) 2
LastUpdate: 2017-04-09
- Vuze Remote (4.4@3,519) 9
1
LastUpdate: 2017-11-02 Github; Video Howto 6/2015; Video Intro 4/2017
- Remote Transmission (4.2@5,600) Ǥ 5
2
LastUpdate: 2013-09-04
- Transdrone (4.2@4,009) 9
/ Transdroid (5@3) 8
Github; Guide 11/2016
- µTorrent Remote (4.1@27) 3
2
LastUpdate: 2013-12-23
- youTorrent Controller (3.7@52) 5
3
LastUpdate: 2018-10-28
- Transmission GUI trial (3.3@396) 4
LastUpdate: 2017-03-06 / Transmission GUI (4.2@51; ~EUR 4.50) Ǥ 5
LastUpdate: 2017-02-14
- qBittorrent Controller (2.9@1,628) 6
1
/ qBittorrent Controller Pro (4@355; ~EUR 2.50) 6
1
Github
- Synodroid (2.7@1,685) 7
LastUpdate: 2018-10-28 for use with Synology NAS
- Gear Shift (0@0) 4
LastUpdate: 2016-11-21 Github
Access your computer via VNC
2021-01-16
VNC stands for Virtual Network Computing, and is available for most operating systems. Which means, the following solutions should work with Linux, Mac, and Windows as well. Your Android device then will act as keyboard, mouse, and display for the remote machine.
- VNC Viewer - Remote Desktop (4.5@48,117) Ǥ 8
3
- Remote Ripple: Fast VNC Client (4.4@2,792) Ǥ 7
LastUpdate: 2016-09-17 / Remote Ripple PRO (TightVNC) (4.2@777; ~EUR 4.25) Ǥ 10
- MultiVNC (4.2@424) 6
Github
- Jump Desktop (RDP & VNC) (4.1@3,215; ~EUR 5.50) 4
2 LastUpdate: 2018-08-03
- bVNC: Secure VNC Viewer (4.1@3,194) 6
/ bVNC Pro: Secure VNC Viewer (4.5@375; ~EUR 5.00) 6
Github
- akRDCFree VNC viewer (4.1@3,014) Ǥ 7
4
LastUpdate: 2017-06-27 / akRDCPro VNC viewer (4.2@65; ~EUR 3.00) Ǥ 7
3
LastUpdate: 2017-05-01
- Remote Desktop Manager (4@1,311) 12
RDP, VNC, ARD (Apple), SSH
- VNC Viewer for Android (3.9@13,565) 4
LastUpdate: 2017-03-15 Github
- Mocha VNC Lite (3.8@909) 5
LastUpdate: 2018-10-13 / Mocha VNC (4.1@76; ~EUR 4.75) 5
LastUpdate: 2018-10-11
- Remotix VNC RDP Lite (3.4@434) Ǥ 9
1
LastUpdate: 2017-05-04 / Remotix VNC, RDP, NEAR (Remote Desktop) (4.2@471; ~EUR 9.00) Ǥ 10
1
- VR Remote Desktop Free (3.2@196) 8
LastUpdate: 2016-05-20
- TruVnc Secured Vnc Client (3.2@57) Ǥ 11
3
/ TruVnc Secured Vnc Client Pro (4.1@8; ~EUR 3.25) Ǥ 11
1
- VR VNC (2.8@155) 7
LastUpdate: 2016-05-16
- TSVNC (0@0) 4
Github
Remote control your Windows PC
2021-01-17
Many of the following solutions also can be used to control VirtualBox VMs (OS independent), as long as they support RDP (the Remote Desktop Protocol).
- PC Remote (Beta) (4.5@27,783) 7
1
LastUpdate: 2016-02-18
- Parallels Client (legacy) (4.3@11,697) 10
1
LastUpdate: 2017-03-19
- Remote RDP Lite (No Ad) (4.1@5,230) 5
/ Remote RDP (4.2@700; ~EUR 8.00) 6
/ Remote RDP Enterprise (4.5@250; ~EUR 16.00) 7
- Jump Desktop (RDP & VNC) (4.1@3,215; ~EUR 5.50) 4
2 LastUpdate: 2018-08-03
- Remote Desktop 8 (4@114,435) 7
1 / Microsoft Remote Desktop Beta (4.3@11) 5
1 Vorstellung 4/2014; Win XP and up, but not the "Home" versions
- Remote Desktop Manager (4@1,311) 12
RDP, VNC, ARD (Apple), SSH
- aRDP: Secure RDP Client (4@824) 7
/ aRDP Pro: Secure RDP Client (4.5@90; ~EUR 5.00) 7
Github
- AccessToGo RDP/Remote Desktop (3.9@1,842) 4
Tablet optimized
- Wifi Computer + Touchpad (3.8@2,065) Ǥ 10
5
requires PC component
- Kinoni Remote Desktop (3.8@1,223) Ǥ 13
5
LastUpdate: 2017-06-23
- aFreeRDP (3.7@842) 7
- Alpemix Remote Desktop Control (3.7@347) 6
1
requires PC component
- InnoRDP Windows Remote Desktop (3.7@138) Ǥ 11
4
- TruRdp Rdp Remote Desktop All (3.7@28) Ǥ 12 3
LastUpdate: 2018-10-07 / TruRdp Rdp Remote Desktop Pro (4@5; ~EUR 3.25) Ǥ 12
2
LastUpdate: 2018-10-07
Remote control your Mac
2021-01-17
- ReCtrl (4.8@6) Ǥ 7
2
LastUpdate: 2016-12-13 Linux, Mac, Win
- Splashtop Personal - Remote Desktop (4.3@110,372) Ǥ 9
/ Splashtop Business - Remote Desktop (4.5@2,580) 9
3
/ Splashtop Enterprise (Legacy) (4.2@483) 8
LastUpdate: 2017-06-04 Wikipedia DE | EN; Mac/Ubuntu/Win
- Remote Desktop Manager (4@1,311) 12
RDP, VNC, ARD (Apple), SSH
- gPad remote touchpad/keyboard (3.6@1,610) 7
2
LastUpdate: 2012-11-05 Mac+Win
- Remote for Mac (3.6@863) Ǥ 9
8
LastUpdate: 2017-03-27
- Air Remote Desktop (3.6@419) 6
1
LastUpdate: 2017-07-04 Windows / Linux / Mac
Wake-on-LAN
2021-01-17
- Easy WOL (with Sync) (4.8@92) 6
4
- WolOn - Wake on LAN (4.6@4,099) Ǥ 8
2
- WOL-Manager (4.6@215) Ǥ 11
2
- WOLdroid WOL Wake On Lan (4.4@602) Ǥ 4
LastUpdate: 2017-03-13
- Wake On LAN (4.3@1,883) 3
- Fusion WOL (4.3@208) Ǥ 7
2
- WOL - Wake on Lan (widget) (4.2@644) 3
2
LastUpdate: 2015-04-07
- Wake On Lan (4.1@3,998) Ǥ 12
2
LastUpdate: 2019-03-24
- Wake on Lan (4.1@27) Ǥ 4 3
LastUpdate: 2016-01-11
- Wake On Lan - Scan (4@99) 3
LastUpdate: 2016-05-24
- Wake My Lan (4@27) 1
LastUpdate: 2015-01-17
- Depicus Wake On Lan Free (3.9@196) 5
2
/ Depicus Wake On Lan (4.1@20; ~EUR 1.25) 2
LastUpdate: 2012-07-13
- Wake on Lan/Wan with Widget (3.9@47) 3
- Wol Wake on Lan Wan (3.8@2,599) 4
LastUpdate: 2014-11-04
- Wake On Lan/Wan (with Widget) (3.8@341) Ǥ 6
2
LastUpdate: 2019-06-21
- Duorem (0@0) 3
Github
Other apps to remote access your desktop machine
2021-01-17
- KDE Connect (4.6@17,701) 24
Github; Intro & Howto 2/2014 | 2/2019 | 11/2019; Ausführliche Vorstellung & Howto 4/2014; detailed intro 6/2015; Video Walk-Through 3/2017; more videos; works desktop agnostic, e.g. with LXDE as well; also share files, use as touchpad
- Zorin Connect (4.3@434) 19
Github; Howto 7/2019; Clone of KDE Connect for ZorinOS
- Chrome Remote Desktop (4.2@200,187) Ǥ 2
Vorstellung 4/2014; Hands-On & Howto 4/2014
- AnyDesk Remote Control (4.1@50,727) 13
Vorstellung 3/2017; Video Guide 4/2020; requires PC component; Linux/Win/Mac
- myRemote (4.1@1,770) 1
LastUpdate: 2013-12-16
- XServer XSDL (4.1@1,241) 4
- Remote Control PC[Open Source] (4.1@16) 3
2
LastUpdate: 2017-01-28 Github
- Remote Control PC (4.1@14) 3
LastUpdate: 2017-09-28 Github
- Remote Control Collection (4@41,205) Ǥ 8
3
Windows only: Mouse, Keyboard, Mediaplayer, Powerpoint
- Wifi Mouse - Remote Control for your Computer! (4@103) Ǥ 9
1
mouse, keyboard, screen & more
- TeamViewer for Remote Control (3.8@589,662) Ǥ 9
1
Linux/Mac/Win
- Home Remote Control (3.8@1,423) 11
5
LastUpdate: 2017-04-20 / Home Remote Control Pro (4.3@158; ~EUR 1.50) 11
2
LastUpdate: 2016-05-14 Linux via SSH: mouse, keyboard, media control & more
- Lazy Mouse - PC Remote 💻 & Remote Mouse (3.8@1,173) Ǥ 14
8
- VirtualBox Manager 4.0+ (3.7@82) 1
LastUpdate: 2014-01-07
- Opaque oVirt, RHEV, and Proxmox Client (3.7@38; ~EUR 5.00) 6
Github
- Parallels Access (3.6@2,579) 13
7
Test 12/2015; MacOS & Windows; Account & nach 14 Tagen kostenpflichtiges Abo benötigt
- VirtualBox Manager (2.9@884) 3
Github
- Android X11 X-Server (0@0) 2
Github
- Device Connect (0@0) 7
Github
Further Readings:
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