ConnectToRemote vs TV Controller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
ConnectToRemote
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ConntectToRC, ConnectTo Remote Control, Convert your mobile phone to remote control for ConnectToTV Box. ConnectToRC Implements all the remote control functions on your mobile phone including mouse functionality.
TV Controller
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TV Controller: Smart Remote gives you a convenient way to manage your Smart TV from your phone using a shared WiFi connection. The app is designed with a clean and responsive interface, helping you access essential TV controls in a simple and practical way. After connecting your phone and TV to the same network, the app can detect compatible devices available nearby and allow a quick connection process. Once paired, your phone can be used as an alternative remote for common TV functions without needing additional accessories. The experience is built for everyday use, with straightforward navigation and smooth interaction for supported Smart TVs. Main Features ā¢ Control compatible TVs through WiFi ā¢ Adjust volume and switch channels ā¢ Power on or off supported models ā¢ Quick connection to nearby devices ā¢ Smooth and responsive controls ā¢ Simple and user-friendly interface Easy Setup ā¢ Connect your phone and TV to the same WiFi network ā¢ Open the app and select your device ā¢ Start controlling your TV directly from your phone No complicated setup or external hardware is required. Important Note ā¢ Supports Smart TVs connected via WiFi only ā¢ IR (infrared) control is not supported ā¢ Both devices must remain on the same network ā¢ Compatibility may vary depending on the TV model TV Controller: Smart Remote provides a practical way to access everyday TV controls from your phone with a stable WiFi connection and an easy-to-use experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: ConnectToRemote at none against TV Controller's shown. ConnectToRemote also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). TV Controller's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 13 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ConnectToRemote ships an update every 13 months, TV Controller fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ConnectToRemote | TV Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Fortnightly ā better |
| Ads | No ā better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 ā better | 13.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ConnectTo, Inc. | Vu Quang Tuan |
In-app purchases
ConnectToRemote
No in-app purchases
TV Controller
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ConnectToRemote free?
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Do ConnectToRemote or TV Controller have ads?
Which is updated more often, ConnectToRemote or TV Controller?
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