Overview

Version:
1.0.6
Last updated: 2026-10-12
Ranking
#1,284,250 ▼ 16,853
Overall

Features & Capabilities

Turn your iPad into a wireless annotation overlay, drawing tablet, and presentation remote for your Mac. Draw with your finger or Apple Pencil.

Draw on your iPad. See it on your Mac. Padmote creates a transparent overlay on your Mac screen that displays everything you draw in real time, without interfering with any app underneath.

Drawing and Annotation

  • Pencil and highlighter tools
  • 6 shape tools: Rectangle, Circle, Line, Arrow, and filled variants
  • Eraser, selection tool with resize handles, undo, and clear
  • Customizable colors, line width, and opacity
  • Canvas background color and opacity, with grid, dots, lines, and graph patterns
  • Customizable tool wheel with direct segment selection and circular rearrangement

Apple Pencil (Optional)

  • Hover detection shows a real-time cursor on your Mac
  • Customizable double-tap barrel gestures
  • Hover and double-tap require compatible Apple Pencil and iPad models; drawing also works with touch

Connection

  • Connects over Wi-Fi, or automatically through a USB-C cable
  • Automatic Mac discovery on the same network
  • Secure 6-digit pairing code
  • Optional Bluetooth assist keeps the pointer smooth during Wi-Fi pauses
  • Multi-display support: choose which monitor to annotate

Cursor Control and Presentation Mode

  • Cursor control: use your iPad and Apple Pencil to control your Mac (right-click via double-tap requires Apple Pencil 2nd generation)
  • Presentation mode: advance slides with large on-screen arrows, annotations auto-clear between slides
  • Works with Keynote, PowerPoint, Google Slides, and any presentation app

Subscription Padmote is a subscription that includes every feature: $2 per month or $10 per year (USD; shown in your local currency in the app). Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in your Apple Account settings or from Padmote Settings. Family Sharing is supported. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://jgwillis.com/padmote/privacy

Requires the free Padmote Host companion app on your Mac. Download it free at padmote.com/mac.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App
By:
Willis Worxs, LLC
Version:
1.0.6 Last updated: 2026-10-12
Version code:
893013160
Creation date:
2026-09-24
Bundle ID:
com.WillisWorxs.PadmoteApp
Compatible devices:
Size:
16.84MB
Email:
jo*****@willisworxs.com
Website:
Privacy policy:
Support:
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-11-13
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Developed by:
Willis Worxs, LLC
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/padmote/id6760023067
Email:
jo*****@willisworxs.com
Website:
https://jgwillis.com/padmote

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