Comparison

DVDFab MS Remote vs XB | Controller App For Xbox

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

Head to head
About

DVDFab MS Remote

Control your DVDFab Movie Server from your iOS device. Browse your media library, manage content, and control playback with remote functions. Basic remote features also work with other iOS apps.

Highlights
  • Browse media library
  • Manage media content
  • View favorites and playlists
  • Control playback (pause, fast forward, rewind)
  • Switch audio and subtitles
  • Toggle 2D/3D mode
Features
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The iOS app designed to work with DVDFab Movie Server — Browse and manage media library, view favorites list and smart playlist, and control the playback process on the Movie Server. Designed for DVDFab Movie Server, this iOS app allows users to browse and manage the media library on DVDFab Movie Server, delete the media content, and view the favorites list and smart playlist. It also serves as a Remote App to control the playback on the Movie Server, such as Pause, Fast Forward, Rewind, Switch Audios and Subtitles and from 2D mode to 3D mode. Moreover, its basic remote functions also work on other iOS Apps.

About

XB | Controller App For Xbox

Transform your phone into an Xbox remote for seamless navigation and streaming. Enjoy a significantly faster response time than official apps, allowing effortless control of your console and favorite applications without a physical controller.

Highlights
  • Phone as Xbox remote
  • Fast response time
  • Seamless navigation
  • App access
  • Streaming control
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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XB Controller App | Remote for Xbox Turn your phone into an Xbox remote controller. Ideal for streaming and basic navigation when your controller is unavailable. Enjoy a seamless response time of 10x faster than the official Xbox app. Navigate your Xbox effortlessly, access your favorite apps, and enjoy control without the hassle of a physical controller or dead batteries. The app is designed for simplicity and convenience. Its user-friendly interface ensures that anyone can easily pick it up and start using it immediately. Whether you need to browse your game library, stream your favorite shows, or adjust settings, enjoy quick and reliable performance. Ensure you are never left without control of your Xbox. Experience the ease of using your phone as a remote. This app is not an official Xbox app published by, affiliated with or endorsed by Microsoft. The app uses interfaces that Microsoft can remove from the game console at any time without prior notice. Privacy Policy: https://www.privacypolicies.com/live/cdc33ff1-97d1-4829-b95b-daf4a7a3d383 Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

DVDFab MS Remote4 screens
XB | Controller App For Xbox3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: XB | Controller App For Xbox at 4.5 against DVDFab MS Remote's 2.5. XB | Controller App For Xbox also leads on ratings volume (2.5K vs 4). DVDFab MS Remote's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads 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. XB | Controller App For Xbox sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per year. DVDFab MS Remote asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

XB | Controller App For Xbox holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: XB | Controller App For Xbox has 2.5K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
DVDFab MS Remote versus XB | Controller App For Xbox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDVDFab MS RemoteXB | Controller App For Xbox
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (4 ratings)4.5 (2.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—35.7% of reviews
Number of ratings42.5K — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDVDFabSimpleDev LLC

Customer experience

DVDFab MS Remote

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%

XB | Controller App For Xbox

All ratings2,239 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral3.8%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews255 reviews
Positive35.7%
Neutral11.4%
Negative52.9%

Bugs and requests

DVDFab MS Remote

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

XB | Controller App For Xbox

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Buttons not responding as expected
  • Unexpected charges/subscriptions

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to name Xbox devices
  • Support for all controller buttons
  • Ability to use app without logging into Xbox

In-app purchases

None

DVDFab MS Remote

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

XB | Controller App For Xbox

Subscriptions1
  • Controller for Xbox - Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is DVDFab MS Remote free?
DVDFab MS Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is XB | Controller App For Xbox free?
XB | Controller App For Xbox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DVDFab MS Remote or XB | Controller App For Xbox?
XB | Controller App For Xbox is rated higher. DVDFab MS Remote averages 2.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while XB | Controller App For Xbox averages 4.5 from 2.5K ratings.
Do DVDFab MS Remote or XB | Controller App For Xbox have ads?
Neither DVDFab MS Remote nor XB | Controller App For Xbox shows ads.

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