# DVDFab Remote vs Remote for Tautulli

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Remote for Tautulli at 91% against DVDFab Remote's 23%. Remote for Tautulli also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (2.4K vs 34). DVDFab Remote's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Remote for Tautulli sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. DVDFab Remote asks for nothing beyond the download.

Remote for Tautulli holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote for Tautulli has 2.4K ratings behind it against 34, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of DVDFab Remote's written reviews are positive against 91% of Remote for Tautulli's.

DVDFab Remote ships an update monthly, Remote for Tautulli every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | DVDFab Remote | Remote for Tautulli |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (34 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dvdfab-remote/id1202815221/reviews) | **[4.8 (2.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-for-tautulli/id1343177312/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 34 | **2.4K** |
| Positive reviews | 22.7% of reviews | **90.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 23 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DVDFab](https://appshunter.io/developer/538395671) | [Tobias Fonfara](https://appshunter.io/developer/429395867) |

## What reviewers say

### DVDFab Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dvdfab-remote/id1202815221)

Monitor DVDFab client tasks remotely from your smartphone. Get real-time progress updates on copies, rips, and conversions, and receive push notifications for important dialogs or updates.

**Highlights:** Remote task monitoring, Real-time progress updates, Task queue status, Push notifications for dialogs, DVDFab update alerts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Remote for Tautulli

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-for-tautulli/id1343177312)

Access and manage your Plex Media Server data remotely. Monitor streams, view media details, and track user activity. Offers advanced features like notifications and statistics in its Pro version.

**Highlights:** Monitor current streams, View media details, Terminate streams, Watch history, Tautulli notifications (Pro), Server update monitoring (Pro), User statistics (Pro)

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coffee Tall | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coffee Grande | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remote for Tautulli Pro | $3.99 | one-time |
| Coffee Venti | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great way to stay on top of Plex
- 👍 Convenient and easy to use
- 📊 Provides useful insights and statistics
- 💯 Excellent companion app for Tautulli
- 🔒 Secure remote monitoring

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional connection issues
- 💰 Paywall for advanced features
- 🔍 Limited functionality in free version

**Reported bugs**

- Restore purchase functionality not working
- Notifications not working as expected
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Ability to view server resource utilization
- Improved remote access and offline support
- More customization options for notifications


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DVDFab Remote free?

DVDFab Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Remote for Tautulli free?

Remote for Tautulli is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, DVDFab Remote or Remote for Tautulli?

Remote for Tautulli is rated higher. DVDFab Remote averages 3.0 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while Remote for Tautulli averages 4.8 from 2.4K ratings.

### Do DVDFab Remote or Remote for Tautulli have ads?

Neither DVDFab Remote nor Remote for Tautulli shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DVDFab Remote or Remote for Tautulli?

DVDFab Remote ships an update monthly, and Remote for Tautulli every 2 months. Most recently, DVDFab Remote was updated on October 24, 2026 and Remote for Tautulli on October 24, 2026.

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