Remote Pi 1.3

Use your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch as a wireless keyboard and trackpad for your Raspberry Pi!

This versatile application enables you to send keystrokes and mouse events to your Raspberry Pi computers over TCP/IP via a wired or wireless network.

Remote Pi is an excellent tool for optimizing the functionality of a Raspberry Pi in various settings such as the living room or office. It can be utilized for:

• Browsing
• Emailing
• Text editing
• Drawing
• Controlling media players
• Performing a wide range of tasks on your Raspberry Pi that would typically require a traditional keyboard and mouse/trackpad, including programming!

Key benefits of Remote Pi include:

• Simplicity
• Liberating the two USB ports on your Raspberry Pi Model B when utilizing a wired network
• Preserving a USB port when using a WiFi USB dongle
• Cost-effectiveness compared to wireless hardware keyboards and trackpad alternatives, offering an environmentally friendly solution by repurposing an existing wireless mobile device
• Potential compatibility for developers creating applications and devices for Raspberry Pi, allowing Remote Pi to function as a remote controller by programming the application to respond to standard keyboard and mouse events

The process is as easy as:

1. Downloading the application on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
2. Downloading and installing a driver for your Raspberry Pi from http://remotepi.io
3. Running the application and connecting to your Raspberry Pi using its hostname or IP address. Then you're ready to go!

Stay tuned for forthcoming enhancements. For further details, visit http://remotepi.io.