App Comparison
VirtualTablet vs. VirtualTablet Bluetooth: - Which One to Choose?
VirtualTablet vs. VirtualTablet: Bluetooth
VirtualTablet and VirtualTablet: Bluetooth are two different applications with similar features. Both transform your mobile device into a graphics tablet, but they differ in connectivity methods, platform support, and setup requirements.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | VirtualTablet | VirtualTablet: Bluetooth |
|---|---|---|
| Connection Type | WiFi or USB | Bluetooth |
| Client Device Support | Android and Windows tablets | Android tablets (iOS coming early 2026) |
| Host Computer Support | Windows and macOS | Windows, macOS, and Linux |
| Server Installation | Required on PC | Not required(lightweight agent needed only for macOS) |
| Latency | Low (depends on network) | Ultra-low (dedicated channel) |
| Network Dependency | Requires stable WiFi | Works anywhere with Bluetooth |
| Performance Stability | Can vary with WiFi quality | Consistent performance |
| Setup Complexity | Moderate (install server) | Simple (Bluetooth pairing) |
| Pen Features | Pressure only | Pressure and tilt |
| Zoom Control | X | O |
| Keyboard Shortcuts | X | O |
| Monitor Area Selection | X | O |
| Best For | WiFi/USB preference, older devices | Simplest setup, lowest latency |
Detailed Comparison
🎯 Platform Support
VirtualTablet:
- ✔️ Android and Windows tablets only
- ✔️ Connects to Windows and macOS computers
- 🟢 Requires WiFi or USB connection
- 📦 Must install server application on your PC
VirtualTablet: Bluetooth:
- ✔️ Android tablets (iOS support coming early 2026!)
- ✔️ Connects to Windows, macOS, and Linux computers
- 🔵 Uses Bluetooth connection - works anywhere
- ✨ No server needed on Windows/Linux (macOS needs a lightweight agent app)
⚡ Speed & Performance
VirtualTablet:
- Fast performance over stable connections
- Can experience delays when WiFi is congested or unstable
- Performance depends on network quality
VirtualTablet: Bluetooth:
- Ultra-low latency through dedicated Bluetooth channel
- Consistent performance regardless of WiFi conditions
- No network interference - just direct device-to-device connection
🎨 Feature Comparison
VirtualTablet:
- ✔️ Supports basic stylus movement
- ✔️ Pressure sensitivity support
- ❌ No tilt support
- ❌ No advanced features for zoom control or customization
VirtualTablet: Bluetooth:
- ✔️ Basic stylus movement
- ✔️ Pressure sensitivity support
- ✔️ Tilt support for natural drawing experience
- ✔️ Zoom control with scroll (premium)
- ✔️ Customizable keyboard shortcuts (premium)
- ✔️ Monitor area selection (premium)
Which One Should You Choose?
🟢 Choose VirtualTablet
Best for:
- WiFi or USB connection preference
- Older devices without Bluetooth support
- Already familiar with the setup
🔵 Choose VirtualTablet: Bluetooth
Best for:
- Simplest setup experience
- Lowest possible latency
- Working in areas with poor WiFi
- Linux users
- Don’t want to install server software
Getting Started
Ready to get started? Download the version that’s right for you: