Remote Mouse Server

Desktop app for Remote mouse used to control your Desktop/Laptop mouse from mobile. Currently only for MacOS.

Try the app

Steps to run the app

Download Desktop app

• Download the latest release of remote-mouse-server.

Download Mobile app

• Download the Expo go Android / Expo go IOS on your mobile.

Note: Please ensure mobile and computer are connected to the same wifi

Run Desktop app

• Unzip the downloaded file
• Move it to applications(only for macOS).
• Run this file by double-clicking on it.
• Provide necessary permissions to run the app.
• You will see the remote mouse icon on the menu bar.
• Click on it to see the QR-code.

Run Mobile app

• Go to https://expo.dev/@hellstellar/remote-mouse and scan the QR code using the Expo Go app.
• Remote mouse mobile will run on your mobile.

Start controlling your mouse

• Scan the QR code on the desktop app with the remote mouse mobile app.
• You will be connected, and you can start controlling your mouse from the trackpad visible on your phone.

Get started (For devs)

Requirements

• Yarn
• Remote mouse

Development environment

• Run yarn install to install dependencies.
• The react ui runs on port 3000 which should be free before running the application.
• Run yarn remote-mouse:dev to run the application in development environment.
• The application will be up and running.

Production environment

• Run yarn install
• Run yarn make to package the app and create an executable for the host OS.