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24 alternatives to SlidePen

Use your Apple Pencil as a presentation remote

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. SlidePen launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Slidepad▲249
iPad style multitasking on your Mac
2019 · slidepad.app · its alternatives →
2
Keynote 10.0▲114
Beautiful presentations for everyone. By everyone.
2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
3
Apple Pencil Pro▲188
A new, smarter Apple Pencil
2024 · apple.com · its alternatives →
4
New Apple Pencil▲178
Now with a magnet, touch button and engraving
2018 · apple.com · its alternatives →
5
iA Presenter▲555
Markdown-based Presentation App for iPhone & iPad
2022 · ia.net · its alternatives →
6
Remote by Rewatch▲95
The slide remote that works from anywhere.
2020 · its alternatives →
7
Pen Tips▲73
Friction for your Apple Pencil
2021 · pen.tips · its alternatives →
8
Presentations for your webcam, not a projector▲246
CueCam Presenter is my Mac app (actually a suite of Mac and iOS apps) to run better presentations on your webcam. Editing cards should feel natural to anybody used to Markdown. I came to create CueCam as an "embedded entrepreneur". I had some success with my camera app "Shoot Pro Webcam" back in 2020 and built on this by creating squares.tv. As I talked to more and more users, I discovered more opportunities to make their lives easier. I started with features in Shoot (camera options, pausing, drawing etc..).. Then I created Video Pencil (which connects to your computer and lets you draw on…
2024 · cuecam-presenter.com · its alternatives →
9
Apple Pencil▲222
Completely familiar. Entirely revolutionary.
2015 · apple.com · its alternatives →
10
Velvet▲90
Presentations reinvented for iPad
2019 · invelvet.com · its alternatives →
11
Apple Magic Accessories▲302
Hands down, the best way to click, scroll, swipe, and type.
2015 · apple.com · its alternatives →
12
The Slide Bureau▲56
Create presentations from iPad, and control from any device.
2014 · its alternatives →
13PS
PowerPoint slide builder with handwriting▲163
2018 · webdemo.myscript.com · its alternatives →
14
Astropad▲246
Transform your iPad into a professional graphics tablet
2015 · astropad.com · its alternatives →
15
GesturePresent▲82
Advance slides with gestures
Feb 2026 · gesture-present.vercel.app · its alternatives →
16
Curflow▲112
Draw a gesture for your Mac to execute
Apr 2026 · curflow.app · its alternatives →
17
Penboard▲108
Communicate with animated drawings from your iOS keyboard
2015 · its alternatives →
18
Alfred Remote▲227
Supercharged remote control for your Mac (iOS)
2015 · alfredapp.com · its alternatives →
19
Clipboard Remote▲177
Copy & paste between PC, Mac, iOS and Android
2025 · ntwind.com · its alternatives →
20
Hej Stylus! V3.6 – The Sidecar Edition▲86
Full fledged Stylus control for your mac.
2016 · hejstylus.com · its alternatives →
21
Proper Pencil Dock▲84
Somewhere proper to put your Apple pencil.
2016 · studioproper.com · its alternatives →
22
Total Remote Control▲79
Control your Mac from your iPad with pro-level precision
2025 · total-remote-control.com · its alternatives →
23
Co-Present▲109
Seamless remote co-presenting for Google Slides
2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
24
Pro:Sudoku▲61
Play Sudoku with Apple Pencil on iPad
2021 · prosudoku.app · its alternatives →

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