EzRemote Lite vs Remote for Sony devices
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EzRemote Lite
Transform your iPhone into a universal remote for home electronics. Requires an audio-to-IR accessory for functionality. Explore other options if you don't have the necessary hardware.
- Universal remote control
- Control home electronics
- iPhone/iPad/iPod compatible
- Supports numerous device types
- Free to download
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EzRemote turns your iPhone into a universal remote to control your home electronics. iOS device have no IR hardware, you need an audio to IR accessory to use this app. This app contains no information about how to use IR accessory, please search internet with keyword "iPhone IR blaster". If you are looking for IR solution but don't have audio to IR accessory yet, you may want to have a look at my another App FzRemote, it offers much better IR remote control experience. supported device - Amplifier, Audio, BluRay, Cable, CD, DVD, DVR, FAN, HTiB, IPTV, Receiver, Satellite, STB, TV, VCR.
Remote for Sony devices
This app allows you to control your Sony TV and other devices using your smartphone. It offers a simple connection and an intuitive remote control design, replacing the need for your physical remote.
- Control Sony TV devices
- Simple connection
- Intuitive remote design
- Smartphone replaces physical remote
- Easy to use
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** Disclaimer: Please notice that this app is not the official Sony app. It was build to try and give Sony users a better experience to control their TV devices or other devices. ** Features and Functionality: - Simple connection to your Sony tv device. - Easy and intuitive remote control design for comfortable experience. - No need for your real remote control to control your tv device. Now your smart phone can replace your tv remote control. The remote control app is not working? Any other issue? Feel free to reach us through: support@macareapps.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EzRemote Lite at none against Remote for Sony devices's 1. EzRemote Lite also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.1). Remote for Sony devices's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and rating (3.8 vs 3.4). On price, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Remote for Sony devices sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. EzRemote Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.
Remote for Sony devices holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 32 respectively.
EzRemote Lite ships an update every 4 months, Remote for Sony devices every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | EzRemote Lite | Remote for Sony devices |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (32 ratings) | 3.8 (32 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 54.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 32 | 32 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zheng Fang | Amir Fleisher |
Customer experience
EzRemote Lite
Remote for Sony devices
In-app purchases
EzRemote Lite
No in-app purchases
Remote for Sony devices
- No Ads$3.99
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