Comparison

GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master vs Remote Control for FireStick

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

Head to head
About

GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master

Easily search and send GIFs from GIPHY and Tenor directly from your keyboard. Create custom GIFs from videos or Live Photos with powerful editing tools. Convert GIFs and videos to different formats.

Highlights
  • Search GIPHY and Tenor GIFs from keyboard
  • Create GIFs from videos and Live Photos
  • Customize GIF size, speed, and direction
  • Convert GIFs to MP4 or MOV
  • Convert GIFs to Live Photos
  • Favorite and reuse top GIFs
Features
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GIF Keyboard + GIF Maker: One Powerful App Search and send GIFs from GIPHY & Tenor at the same time, right from your keyboard — no app switching, no hassle. Plus, turn any video or Live Photo into stunning, customizable GIFs and Live Photos. Whether you're chatting with friends or creating content, this app gives you the tools to find, create, and share GIFs faster than ever. Key Features GIF Keyboard Instantly access millions of trending GIFs Search GIPHY and Tenor in one place Favorite and reuse your top picks Works inside any messaging app GIF Maker & Editor Create GIFs from videos or Live Photos Customize size, speed, direction, crop, and more Reduce file size for sharing Convert GIFs & Videos GIF to MP4 or MOV GIF to Live Photo with custom key photo How It Works Use the keyboard to search and send GIFs from anywhere Or open the app to create and edit GIFs from your media Tap “Create” — your result appears instantly Why Users Love It This app was built to save time and unlock creativity. From chatting to content creation, it brings all your GIF tools into one place — and it keeps getting better with every update. Terms and Conditions: https://sites.google.com/view/gifmaster/term-and-conditions Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/gifmaster/privacy-policy

About

Remote Control for FireStick

Control your streaming devices with your phone. Navigate menus, launch apps, and input text easily using a familiar interface. Connect via Wi-Fi for a seamless entertainment experience.

Highlights
  • Swipe-based touch controls
  • Built-in keyboard for text input
  • One-tap app and channel access
  • Large touchpad for navigation
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Introducing Remote Control for TV Stick and other streaming devices — the ultimate solution for managing your entertainment experience directly from your phone! With intuitive swipe-based touch controls and seamless connectivity, you can effortlessly navigate your device from anywhere in your home. Simply connect your phone and your streaming device to the same Wi-Fi network, and you're ready to go. Key Features: • Easy Text Input: Simplify text input and searches with the built-in keyboard feature. • Quick Access: Access your favorite apps and channels with just one tap. • User-Friendly Interface: Enjoy a straightforward, easy-to-use interface for hassle-free control. • Large Touchpad: Ensures easy navigation through menus and content. Say goodbye to lost remotes and dead batteries. Simplify your TV watching experience and enjoy seamless control over your entertainment system. You can purchase an auto-renewable subscription to get full access. Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews for the same price and the duration period depends on the selected plan (weekly, monthly, yearly) unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can turn off the auto-renewal feature at any time by changing your account settings. Please choose from our standard subscription options below: 1-week subscription from $5.99; 1-month subscription from $14.99; 12-month subscription from $34.99. Prices may change depending on your country. Privacy Policy: https://appliks.com/privacy-policy ​​Terms of Use: https://appliks.com/terms-of-use

Screenshots

GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master4 screens
Remote Control for FireStick4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master at free with in-app purchases against Remote Control for FireStick's subscription. GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Remote Control for FireStick's advantage is review sentiment (92% vs 80%) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Remote Control for FireStick sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master against 4.9 for Remote Control for FireStick. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 323 and 120 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master's written reviews are positive against 92% of Remote Control for FireStick's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master ships an update fortnightly, Remote Control for FireStick every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master versus Remote Control for FireStick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGIF Keyboard · Editor · MasterRemote Control for FireStick
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (323 ratings)4.9 (120 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews92.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings323 — better120
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB72 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIlya AbramovichAppLiks Sp. z O.O.

Customer experience

GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master

All ratings278 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral5.0%
Negative0.7%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative12.0%

Remote Control for FireStick

All ratings115 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral1.7%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master

Subscriptions10
  • GIF Keyboard & Editor$1.997 Days
  • GIF Keyboard & Editor3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Pro7 Days trial$5.991 Month
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  • Ultra14 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Ultra$5.991 Month
  • Ultra14 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • GIF Keyboard & Editor$19.991 Year
  • Pro7 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Ultra1 Month trial$25.001 Year
  • GIF Keyboard & Editor14 Days trial$39.991 Year
7 purchases

Remote Control for FireStick

Subscriptions6
  • Weekly Access$5.997 Days
  • Weekly Access with Trial3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Monthly Access with Trial3 Days trial$14.991 Month
Show 3 more
  • Monthly Access$14.991 Month
  • Yearly Access with Trial3 Days trial$34.991 Year
  • Yearly Access$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$39.99

Questions

Is GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master free?
GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Remote Control for FireStick free?
Remote Control for FireStick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master or Remote Control for FireStick?
Remote Control for FireStick is rated higher. GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master averages 4.8 out of 5 from 323 ratings, while Remote Control for FireStick averages 4.9 from 120 ratings.
Do GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master or Remote Control for FireStick have ads?
Neither GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master nor Remote Control for FireStick shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master or Remote Control for FireStick?
GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master ships an update fortnightly, and Remote Control for FireStick every 2 months. Most recently, GIF Keyboard · Editor · Master was updated on November 6, 2026 and Remote Control for FireStick on November 4, 2026.

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