# BluetoothWireless vs TV Remote

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TV Remote at 93% against BluetoothWireless's 0%. TV Remote also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (15K vs 4). BluetoothWireless's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TV Remote sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. BluetoothWireless asks for nothing beyond the download.

TV Remote holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TV Remote has 15K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of BluetoothWireless's written reviews are positive against 93% of TV Remote's.

BluetoothWireless ships an update every 2 months, TV Remote every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BluetoothWireless | TV Remote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetoothwireless/id1439773590/reviews) | **[4.7 (15K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-control-smart-tv/id1598795880/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **15K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **92.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 61 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [彦波 蓝](https://appshunter.io/developer/1092834588) | [君瑛 高](https://appshunter.io/developer/1541563673) |

## What reviewers say

### BluetoothWireless

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetoothwireless/id1439773590)

Control dual-mode Bluetooth Low Energy products using your iOS device. Play music from various sources, tune into radio, use AUX input, and operate product functions remotely.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth Low Energy remote control, Music playback (local, SD, U disk, online), Radio tuning, AUX input playback, Product function remote control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### TV Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-control-smart-tv/id1598795880)

Transform your iPhone into a universal remote for smart TVs and streaming devices. Effortlessly control multiple devices, navigate with a touchpad, and use smart text input for searches. Enjoy quick app access and full playback control from your wrist or phone.

**Highlights:** Multi-device control, Smart Wi-Fi detection and pairing, Touchpad navigation, Smart text and voice input, Apple Watch control, One-tap app launching, Full playback control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Annually | $9.99 | per year |
| Croissant | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coffee | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pizza | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works well even when remote is lost
- 👍 Convenient remote control on phone
- 🔒 Connects easily to TV
- 💡 Useful backup remote option
- 👍 Free to use all features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional connectivity issues
- 💸 Ads can be intrusive
- 🔍 Difficulty switching between TVs

**Reported bugs**

- Volume controls not working for some users
- App crashing on certain devices

**Requested features**

- Add support for Fire TV remote
- Improve TV switching functionality
- Reduce ad frequency


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BluetoothWireless free?

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

### Is TV Remote free?

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

### Which has better reviews, BluetoothWireless or TV Remote?

TV Remote is rated higher. BluetoothWireless averages 1.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while TV Remote averages 4.7 from 15K ratings.

### Do BluetoothWireless or TV Remote have ads?

Neither BluetoothWireless nor TV Remote shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BluetoothWireless or TV Remote?

BluetoothWireless ships an update every 2 months, and TV Remote every 3 weeks. Most recently, BluetoothWireless was updated on October 14, 2026 and TV Remote on October 22, 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.*