Intellimote vs All Smart Remote Controls TV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Intellimote
Control your smart TVs and speakers from your phone and watch. Automatically discover devices, manage playback, group speakers, and monitor TV status. Unlock advanced features with a subscription or one-time purchase.
- Control smart TVs and speakers
- Automatic device discovery
- Playback and volume control
- Group speaker management
- Monitor TV playback status
- Watch app integration
Read full descriptionHide full description
Intellimote turns your iPhone and Apple Watch into a smart remote for compatible Sony BRAVIA TVs and Sony audio devices. Discover devices on your local network, check what is playing, and keep the controls you use most close at hand. SONY BRAVIA DEVICES • Control power, volume, mute, and playback • Browse TV inputs, channels, installed apps, and favorites • Search supported TV content and quickly launch apps or sources • View current playback information and available artwork • Add a compatible TV manually by IP address when discovery is unavailable • Use Digital Crown volume control and quick access from the Intellimote watch complication COMPATIBLE SMART SPEAKERS • Discover compatible Sony audio, HEOS, and MusicCast speakers and AV receivers • Control playback, volume, mute, power, and inputs • Browse supported media sources and presets • Create, inspect, and manage multi-room groups • Check playback status from iPhone or Apple Watch Compatibility and available controls vary by model, firmware, region, and device configuration. Check the supported-device information before purchasing an advanced feature: https://intellimote.app/faq.html#compatibility Some advanced iPhone and Apple Watch features require an Intellimote Pro subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account when you confirm a purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://intellimote.app/tos.html Privacy Policy: https://intellimote.app/privacy.html Intellimote is an independent third-party app and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Sony. "SONY" and "BRAVIA" are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Group Corporation or its affiliates. MusicCast is a trademark of Yamaha Corporation. HEOS is a trademark of D+M Group.
All Smart Remote Controls TV
Control your smart TV with your phone. Easily manage sound, channels, and launch TV apps directly from the application. Streamline your entertainment experience with seamless connectivity.
- Full featured remote control for Smart TVs
- Automatic TV detection on network
- Sound and channel control
- Launch TV apps
- Control audio/video playback
Read full descriptionHide full description
This app supports full featured remote control for Smart TVs. Main features: - Automatically detect your TVs in the same network - Control sound and channel - Launch the TV apps from the app - Control your entertainment audio/video play
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Intellimote at Free against All Smart Remote Controls TV's $2.99. Intellimote also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months) and review sentiment (28% vs 13%). All Smart Remote Controls TV's advantage is rating (4.2 vs 1.9) and in-app purchases (none vs 9). On 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
Intellimote is free to download; All Smart Remote Controls TV costs $2.99 up front. Intellimote sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. All Smart Remote Controls TV asks for nothing beyond the download.
All Smart Remote Controls TV holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: All Smart Remote Controls TV has 1.9K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 28% of Intellimote's written reviews are positive against 13% of All Smart Remote Controls TV's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Intellimote ships an update every 2 months, All Smart Remote Controls TV every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on August 27, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Intellimote | All Smart Remote Controls TV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 1.9 (10 ratings) | 4.2 (1.9K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.6% of reviews — better | 13.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 1.9K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 10.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dariusz Niklewicz | Hieu Tran Trong |
Customer experience
Intellimote
All Smart Remote Controls TV
Bugs and requests
Intellimote
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
All Smart Remote Controls TV
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes on launch
- Unable to find or connect to TVs
- Incompatibility with some TV models
Requested features
2 requests- Manual TV setup option
- Improved TV detection and connectivity
In-app purchases
Intellimote
- Intellimote Pro (1 Month)$0.991 Month
- Intellimote Pro (6 Months)$9.996 Months
- Intellimote Pro (1 Year)$9.991 Year
- Unlock all featuresFree
- Watch remote for HEOS$5.99
- Watch remote for MusicCast$5.99
Show 3 moreShow fewer
- Bravia Remote (iPhone + Watch)$6.99
- Advanced remote for Bravia TV$19.99
- Watch remote for BRAVIA$19.99
All Smart Remote Controls TV
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Intellimote free?
Is All Smart Remote Controls TV free?
Which has better reviews, Intellimote or All Smart Remote Controls TV?
Do Intellimote or All Smart Remote Controls TV have ads?
Which is updated more often, Intellimote or All Smart Remote Controls TV?
Other comparisons
