JBScan vs Bravia Controller for Sony TV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
JBScan
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Handling: Es können sowohl ausgedruckte print@home-Tickets, MobileTickets direkt vom Smartphone oder am Bahnhof produzierte Barcode-Tickets gelesen werden. Einfach mit der App den Barcode des Tickets scannen und die Leistungen werden aufgeführt. Bei Wahlleistungen können Sie auf der App wählen welchen Gutschein der Kunde konsumieren möchte. Die App erkennt ob Tickets gültig, storniert oder teilweise rückerstattet worden sind. Voraussetzungen: Für den Einsatz benötigen Sie ein Smartphone oder Tablet mit Kamera und gute WLAN- oder Mobilfunkverbindung. Von den Jungfraubahnen erhält jeder Partner einen exklusiven Initialisierungscode. Anhand diesem Code können Sie sich als Partner identifizieren.
Bravia Controller for Sony TV
Transform your iPhone into a powerful remote for your Sony BRAVIA TV. Control power, volume, channels, and navigate apps with ease. Features a built-in keyboard for effortless text input on your TV.
- Full remote control functionality
- Built-in keyboard for TV input
- Launch TV apps with shortcuts
- Automatic network scanning for TV detection
- Wireless control via Wi-Fi
- Intuitive and easy-to-use interface
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No more lost remotes. No more dead batteries. Bravia Controller turns your iPhone into a powerful remote control for Sony BRAVIA Smart TVs. Connect instantly over Wi-Fi and control your TV from anywhere in the room. —————————————— FULL TV REMOTE CONTROL —————————————— All the buttons you expect from a real TV remote: • Power ON / OFF • Volume Up & Down • Channel Switching • Directional Navigation Pad • Home, Return, Mute & Options • And more —————————————— SMART KEYBOARD INPUT —————————————— Typing on a TV is frustrating. Bravia Controller makes it easy: • Full QWERTY Keyboard for fast text input • 10-Key Numeric Keypad for quick channel switching —————————————— ONE-TAP APP LAUNCHER —————————————— Launch your favorite TV apps instantly with shortcut buttons — no more digging through menus. —————————————— AUTO TV DISCOVERY —————————————— The app automatically scans your Wi-Fi network to find compatible Sony BRAVIA TVs. You can also connect instantly by entering your TV’s IP address. —————————————— WHY BRAVIA CONTROLLER —————————————— • Never lose your remote again • 100% Wi-Fi connection — no IR blaster required • Clean and intuitive interface • Quick setup — start controlling your TV in seconds —————————————— DISCLAIMER —————————————— Bravia Controller is an independent app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Sony Corporation. Questions or feedback? Contact us: dev.nwr.studio@gmail.com Pricing information: https://nwr-studio.com/bravia-controller/price.html Terms of Service: https://nwr-studio.com/bravia-controller/terms-of-service.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: JBScan at none against Bravia Controller for Sony TV's 9. JBScan also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Bravia Controller for Sony TV's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 12 months). 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
Both are free to download. Bravia Controller for Sony TV sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. JBScan asks for nothing beyond the download.
JBScan ships an update every 12 months, Bravia Controller for Sony TV every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | JBScan | Bravia Controller for Sony TV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (5K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 40.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | NextEvent AG | YONGXING JIN |
Bugs and requests
JBScan
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Bravia Controller for Sony TV
Reported bugs
4 issues- Touchpad/arrow keys not working as expected
- Inability to input channel numbers with dash/dot
- Power on/off function not reliable
- Keyboard not working in certain apps
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for voice commands
- Improve keyboard functionality
- Allow customization of button layout and colors
- Implement easier multi-TV management
- Add shortcuts for popular streaming apps
In-app purchases
JBScan
No in-app purchases
Bravia Controller for Sony TV
- Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Annually3 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Unlock Pro Features$2.99
- Remove Ads$3.99
- Unlock Pro Features$3.99
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- Remove Ads & Unlock Features$4.99
- Remove Ads$4.99
- Remove Ads & Unlock Features$5.99
- Lifetime Premium$12.99
Questions
Is JBScan free?
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Do JBScan or Bravia Controller for Sony TV have ads?
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