# Pintrac vs Remoku

The clearest difference is rating: Remoku at 4.5 against Pintrac's 3.1. Remoku also leads on review sentiment (32% vs 0%) and ratings volume (5.3K vs 15). Pintrac's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Remoku sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Pintrac asks for nothing beyond the download.

Remoku holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remoku has 5.3K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Pintrac's written reviews are positive against 32% of Remoku's.

Pintrac ships an update every 2 weeks, Remoku every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pintrac | Remoku |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.1 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pintrac/id1396154457/reviews) | **[4.5 (5.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remoku-remote-controller/id1658640524/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 15 | **5.3K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **31.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 79 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.3** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Franklin Wireless Corp.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1396154456) | [App Holdings](https://appshunter.io/developer/808581339) |

## What reviewers say

### Pintrac

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pintrac/id1396154457)

This app provides a tracking service for family members and pets, offering peace of mind through location monitoring and health activity reports. It aims to ensure everyone is cared for and protected, allowing users to feel safe and free to explore.

**Highlights:** Family tracking, Pet tracking, Location monitoring, Health activity reports, Safety and protection features

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Remoku

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remoku-remote-controller/id1658640524)

Control your Roku device or TV directly from your smartphone. This app offers a simple interface with all necessary buttons, a trackpad for navigation, and quick channel launching. It also allows for easy text input for searches and within supported apps.

**Highlights:** Automatic Roku TV detection, Full button functionality, Large trackpad for navigation, One-tap channel launching, Keyboard for text input, Compatibility with all Roku OS models

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Full Access. | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Full Access. | $9.99 | per month |
| Full Access | $34.99 | per year |
| Premium | $34.99 | per year |
| Full Access | $44.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works well
- 🤩 Great app
- 🤗 Useful for lost remotes
- 🙌 Replaced physical remote

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- ⏱️ Slow performance
- 💰 Paid subscription required
- 🤬 Billing issues
- 🤯 Doesn't work as expected

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to connect to Roku devices
- Repeated ads preventing app usage
- Unexpected subscription renewals

**Requested features**

- Volume control integration
- Easier subscription management
- Better device compatibility


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pintrac free?

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

### Is Remoku free?

Remoku is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pintrac or Remoku?

Remoku is rated higher. Pintrac averages 3.1 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Remoku averages 4.5 from 5.3K ratings.

### Do Pintrac or Remoku have ads?

Remoku shows ads; Pintrac does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pintrac or Remoku?

Pintrac ships an update every 2 weeks, and Remoku every 2 months. Most recently, Pintrac was updated on October 2, 2026 and Remoku on October 16, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*