Comparison

Remox vs Plex Dash

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

Head to head
About

Remox

Control your Kodi media center with an elegant and simple remote. Seamlessly connect, access player controls, type text, and share media from your device. Send media links from various websites directly to Kodi.

Highlights
  • No setup required
  • Widget and home screen controls
  • Easy text input
  • Share photos and videos
  • Send media links to Kodi
  • Access favorites and settings
Features
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Remox is a the most elegant, fast, beautiful, and simple remote control for Kodi. ● No Setup Required Just open the app and start controlling your Kodi. Remox will seamlessly connect to your Kodi. ● Be in Control Quickly access player controls from Remox widget and home screen, and control what's playing on Kodi. Easily type text on your iPhone keyboard when that is needed. ● Share Your Media Simply share your photos & videos from iPhone and watch them on the big screen. ● Send Media Links Quickly send media links from Youtube, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Soundcloud and more websites to Kodi. Just open the media page on Safari and share the page via Remox. ● More & more Show favourites screen, control screen size, access subtitles & audio settings, see what's next on your playlist, and more. Remox isn't made to be a complex swiss-knife remote control for Kodi. Instead of that, we focused more on the simplicity and perfecting the most important features you'll need to control Kodi from your iPhone. Have any suggestions or encounter any problems? Please drop us an email at support@samabox.com.

About

Plex Dash

Monitor your Plex Media Server in real-time. Track streams, DVR recordings, and server resources with detailed graphs. Manage media artwork and refresh libraries directly from your device.

Highlights
  • Real-time playback status
  • DVR recording monitoring
  • Bandwidth and resource graphs
  • Top media and user history
  • Artwork management
  • Library refresh
  • Server log inspection
Features
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** You'll need a Plex Media Server and an active Plex Pass to use this app ** ** From the same people who brought you the Plex app ** ** PS - If you’re new to Plex, download the Plex app first ** Pop quiz, hotshot: how many streams is your Plex Media Server dishing out RIGHT NOW? What’s your most-watched movie in the past month? Is that CPU you picked up from a sketchy eBay vendor up to the task? More importantly, are you sure that’s the best poster for Speed (1994)? Plex Dash is a tool created by obsessive Plex Media Server admins for obsessive Plex Media Server admins. Get real-time status of playbacks, DVR recordings, Sync conversions, and more. Monitor bandwidth and server resources with sexy graphs. Dig deeper and learn about top items or individual user history. Fix up artwork. Refresh libraries. Inspect nerdy media details. If it all goes south, check out the raw server logs. MASTER YOUR MEDIAVERSE Who’s streaming what right now? Plex Dash answers in spades. Gorgeous Now Playing tiles keep you apprised of all the latest shenanigans, across all of your servers. Put that giant iPad to great use by duct-taping it to the wall (landscape, duh); lean back, pet your hairless cat, and keep an eye on your empire. DIVE UNDER THE HOOD Server up to something? DVR recording? Media Optimizer doing its… optimizing? You get a chonky lightning bolt to make sure this doesn’t go unnoticed. ONE-HANDED CURATION Browse and change artwork from the palm of your hand while checking out at your local co-op. It’s like that other swipey app, but with less risk of disease.

Screenshots

Remox4 screens
Plex Dash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Plex Dash at 4.6 against Remox's 3.7. Plex Dash also leads on ratings volume (2.2K vs 3). Remox's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Plex Dash holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Plex Dash has 2.2K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Remox's written reviews are positive against 81% of Plex Dash's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Remox versus Plex Dash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemoxPlex Dash
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)4.6 (2.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews81.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings32.2K — better
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMohammad HejaziPlex Inc.

Customer experience

Remox

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Plex Dash

All ratings2,151 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral2.5%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews592 reviews
Positive81.3%
Neutral5.7%
Negative13.0%

Bugs and requests

Remox

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Plex Dash

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Difficulty connecting to server or finding servers
  • Crashes when viewing server graphs
  • Inaccurate or incomplete playback history

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add ability to manage users and permissions
  • Integrate more server administration functions
  • Improve library browsing and media details
  • Provide more detailed playback statistics
  • Add support for GPU monitoring
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  • Allow remote server control and updates

In-app purchases

None

Remox

No in-app purchases

None

Plex Dash

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Remox free?
Remox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Plex Dash free?
Plex Dash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Remox or Plex Dash?
Plex Dash is rated higher. Remox averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Plex Dash averages 4.6 from 2.2K ratings.
Do Remox or Plex Dash have ads?
Neither Remox nor Plex Dash shows ads.

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