A lightweight desktop app that turns your smartphone into a remote controller for PowerPoint, Google Slides, Canva, and Keynote presentations.
Mobslide is a desktop application that allows users to control presentation software like PowerPoint, Google Slides, Canva, and Keynote using their smartphone as a remote controller. It solves the problem of needing dedicated hardware or awkward keyboard navigation during presentations by providing a simple, wireless control method.
Presenters, educators, and professionals who frequently give slideshow presentations and want a convenient, cost-effective remote control solution using their existing smartphone.
Developers choose Mobslide for its lightweight design, ease of use with QR code connection (no smartphone app installation), and support for major presentation platforms without requiring additional hardware.
Turn your smartphone into presentation remote controller
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Users scan a QR code to connect instantly; no app download or installation is required on the smartphone, as highlighted in the README.
The desktop application is only about 2.5 MB in size, ensuring minimal resource usage and quick downloads.
Works with major platforms like PowerPoint, Google Slides, Canva, and Keynote, making it versatile for various users.
Runs on both macOS and Windows, catering to a wide range of operating systems without additional configuration.
No Linux support due to Tauri WebRTC issues, and macOS requires manual steps to bypass security warnings, as noted in the 'Gotchas' section.
Only offers essential slide navigation controls; lacks advanced features like timers or annotations common in dedicated presentation remotes.
On Windows, users must bypass SmartScreen warnings ('Run anyway'), and on macOS, multiple right-clicks and accessibility permissions are needed, which can be confusing.