Comparison

SmartRemote vs Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SmartRemote

Transform your iPhone into a universal remote for home electronics and receive personalized TV guide listings. Control Wi-Fi enabled devices like set-top boxes, media players, and smart TVs from major brands.

Highlights
  • Universal remote control
  • Personalized TV guide
  • Wi-Fi device control
  • Supports major brands
  • Replaces multiple remotes
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Smart Remote turns your iPhone into a smart universal remote to control your home electronics and provide personalized TV guide listings. Control via Wi-Fi is available for many devices, including many internet connected set-top boxes from Dish or DirecTV, along with Roku and Sonos media players, and some models of connected smart TVs from Samsung, LG and Sony. This universal remote replaces Samsung remote, LG remote, Sony remote, Vizio remote, Dish remote, DirectTV remote, Xfinity remote, Apple TV remote. One remote to rule them all. We are constantly working to improve our app so you have the best experience possible. If you're having trouble getting the remote to work properly on a particular device or experiencing problems with TV listings or TV guide. Supported brands include LG TV, Samsung TV, Vizio TV, Mitsubishi TV, Sony TV and hundreds of thousands more.

About

Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote

Features
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This app requires a Bluetooth receiver, which you can build yourself using the instructions from 35b0.de/garagedoor_remote. With just a few parts, you can control your garage doors with your iPhone!

Screenshots

SmartRemote1 screens
Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: SmartRemote at 3 against Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote's 1. SmartRemote also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.6). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SmartRemote versus Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmartRemoteBluetooth Garagedoor Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequency—Every 7 months
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer阳 李Torsten Schlossmacher

In-app purchases

None

SmartRemote

No in-app purchases

None

Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SmartRemote free?
SmartRemote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote free?
Bluetooth Garagedoor Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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