sofatap
Sofatap turns an iPhone into a remote touchpad and text or voice input surface for a Windows, Mac, or supported Linux computer. It lets you control a computer connected to a TV from the sofa.
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Overview
Sofatap is an open-source iPhone remote for controlling a Windows, Mac, or supported Linux computer, such as one connected to a living-room TV. It provides a gesture-driven touchpad for pointer movement, clicks, dragging, and scrolling, plus text entry from the iPhone keyboard and on-device dictation when supported. Pair the phone by scanning a QR code in the computer's native receiver app, then connect over your home network to control the computer from a distance.
Key features
- Move the pointer, click, drag, and scroll with touch gestures.
- Type from the iPhone keyboard or use on-device dictation when supported.
- Pair by scanning a QR code in a native desktop receiver.
- Connect over the home network using WSS/TLS and certificate pinning.
Best for
People who want to control a computer connected to a TV without sitting beside it. It is useful for pointer control and entering text or dictation from an iPhone.
- Upstream
- chekusu/sofatap
- Fork on GitHub
- Guo-astro/sofatap
- Upstream stars
- 86
- Category
- Apps and everyday utilities
- Language
- Swift
- License
- MIT
- Forked
- 2026-10-16
- Sync status
- In syncLast synced 2026-10-19
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