Comparison

FABRIQ vs Remote for Fire TV

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

Head to head
About

FABRIQ

This app allows you to connect and control portable Alexa-enabled speakers. Stream music wirelessly, manage multiple speakers for synchronized or independent playback, and keep your device updated with the latest firmware.

Highlights
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth music streaming
  • Connect and control multiple speakers
  • Synchronized or independent room audio
  • Alexa Voice Service integration
  • Firmware updates
Features
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FABRIQ is an Alexa-enabled portable speaker designed for any environment. It packs incredible sound and streams music from your favorite sources over Wi-fi or Bluetooth. Connect multiple FABRIQ speakers to play music synchronously throughout your home or choose different sounds for different rooms. The FABRIQ App will help you: Connect your FABRIQ speaker to your Wi-fi network in seconds Login to your Amazon account to enable Alexa Voice Service Connect and control multiple FABRIQ speakers simultaneously Stay up-to-date with Firmware upgrades for your FABRIQ About Alexa Amazon's Alexa Voice Service puts you in full control of your surroundings. Order a Pizza, set a timer, turn up a song. Just tap the mic button and ask away. Alexa can play music, read the news, and provide you with weather updates and sports scores and because it's connected to the cloud, Alexa is always getting smarter. As you use your FABRIQ, Alexa will adapt and better recognize to your speech patterns and vocabulary. Don’t have a FABRIQ speaker yet? Find us on Amazon.com or Facebook. http://www.thefabriq.com/

About

Remote for Fire TV

Control your Fire TV devices with your phone. This app offers a comprehensive remote, keyboard for easy typing, and voice search functionality. Cast photos and videos directly to your TV for an enhanced viewing experience.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive remote control
  • Quick keyboard access
  • Voice control with microphone
  • Cast photos and videos
  • Smooth touchpad navigation
  • Automatic device connection
Features
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“Remote for Fire TV - FireStick” allows you to control your Fire TV, Fire TV Cube, Fire TV Stick and Fire TV Box. Connect your iPhone / iPad to the same WiFi network as your Fire TV device and application will automatically detect the Fire TV device. Key Functionalities: • Comprehensive Remote Control: Enjoy a fully functional remote packed with all the essential features you need for a smooth viewing experience. • No More Batteries: Say goodbye to the hassle of traditional remotes and battery replacements. • Quick Keyboard Access: Effortlessly type with our intuitive mobile keyboard for swift navigation. • Cast Your Favourites: Instantly share your favourite photos and videos directly from your phone to your TV. • Voice Control: Utilize the instant microphone feature to search and navigate without the frustration of typing. • Smooth Navigation: Experience the familiar feel of a rounded touchpad for fluid and responsive control. • Automatic Device Connection: The app remembers your previously connected devices, ensuring a hassle-free experience every time. • Easy Channel Access: Quickly access your favourite channels with just a tap. Subscription Options: • The “Remote for Fire TV - FireStick” app is free to download and offers convenient auto-renewing subscription options for unlimited access to all features. • Upon subscribing, you’ll unlock the full potential of the app and enjoy an enhanced viewing experience. • Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account upon confirmation of purchase. • Your subscription will automatically renew unless you disable auto-renewal at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Your account will be billed for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period, and the renewal fee will be clearly displayed. • Manage your subscriptions easily by visiting your Account Settings after purchase. Elevate your entertainment experience with the “Remote for Fire TV - FireStick” app today! Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/tripti-kumari/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/tripti-kumari/termsconditions Disclaimer: Tripti Kumari is not an affiliated entity of Amazon and “Remote for Fire TV - FireStick” application is not an official product of Amazon or its affiliates.

Screenshots

FABRIQ4 screens
Remote for Fire TV3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Remote for Fire TV at 4.5 against FABRIQ's 2.4. Remote for Fire TV also leads on ratings volume (11K vs 103) and review sentiment (31% vs 11%). FABRIQ's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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. Remote for Fire TV sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. FABRIQ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Remote for Fire TV holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote for Fire TV has 11K ratings behind it against 103, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of FABRIQ's written reviews are positive against 31% of Remote for Fire TV's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FABRIQ ships an update every 2 months, Remote for Fire TV every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
FABRIQ versus Remote for Fire TV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFABRIQRemote for Fire TV
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (103 ratings)4.5 (11K ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.5% of reviews31.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings10311K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size206 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWonders Technology Co.,LtdTripti Kumari

Customer experience

FABRIQ

All ratings103 ratings
Positive35.9%
Neutral1.9%
Negative62.1%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive10.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative89.5%

Remote for Fire TV

All ratings10,465 ratings
Positive86.9%
Neutral4.5%
Negative8.6%
Written reviews150 reviews
Positive31.3%
Neutral4.7%
Negative64.0%

User reviews

FABRIQ

From 103 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎶 Great sound quality
  • ✨ Nice aesthetic/design
  • 🗣️ Alexa functionality (when working)

Room to improve

  • ❌ Extremely difficult setup
  • ⏳ Time-consuming setup process
  • 🔌 Frequent connection issues (Wi-Fi/Bluetooth)
  • 🔄 App instability and crashes
  • 📱 Incompatibility with newer iPhones

Remote for Fire TV

From 11K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Works great
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Responsive remote
  • 👍 Convenient for when remote is lost

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent ads
  • 🐛 Significant lag/delay
  • 🐛 Doesn't work with all Fire TV devices
  • 💰 Requires paid subscription to remove ads

Bugs and requests

FABRIQ

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App crashes on startup
  • Speaker disconnects from Wi-Fi frequently
  • Speaker requires re-setup after shutdown
  • Firmware update fails/loops
  • Location permission issues
Show 5 more
  • Music playback stops after first song
  • Speakers go out of sync
  • App does not recognize successful connection
  • Alexa function requires physical button press
  • Bluetooth pairing issues

Requested features

6 requests
  • Simplify connection process
  • Improve app stability
  • Ensure compatibility with latest iOS versions
  • Add Apple Music support
  • Improve battery life
Show 1 more
  • Provide clearer instructions

Remote for Fire TV

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Fails to connect to Fire TV
  • OK button doesn't work
  • Keeps disconnecting

Requested features

3 requests
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Ability to control volume
  • Option to save device IP addresses

In-app purchases

None

FABRIQ

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Remote for Fire TV

Subscriptions3
  • Promotional Offer$2.997 Days
  • Remote for Fire Stick Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Fire TV Remote Monthly3 Days trial$14.991 Month
One-time2
  • Fire TV Remote Lifetime$19.99
  • Fire TV Remote Premium$29.99

Questions

Is FABRIQ free?
FABRIQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Remote for Fire TV free?
Remote for Fire TV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FABRIQ or Remote for Fire TV?
Remote for Fire TV is rated higher. FABRIQ averages 2.4 out of 5 from 103 ratings, while Remote for Fire TV averages 4.5 from 11K ratings.
Do FABRIQ or Remote for Fire TV have ads?
Remote for Fire TV shows ads; FABRIQ does not.
Which is updated more often, FABRIQ or Remote for Fire TV?
FABRIQ ships an update every 2 months, and Remote for Fire TV every 8 months. Most recently, FABRIQ was updated on October 15, 2026 and Remote for Fire TV on October 22, 2026.

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