Remote control for Sky vs TV Remote +ㅤ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Remote control for Sky
Control your Sky devices with this third-party remote app. It offers a user-friendly interface and saves your last remote for quick access. Enjoy a seamless experience without installation.
- Saves last remote
- Quick access
- No installation required
- Easy interface
- User-friendly design
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**DISCLAIMER This app is not the official Sky app. It was designed with care to try and bring Sky users an overall better experience Features: * Your last remote will be saved for quick and easy access next time you'll open the app * NO installation, just click and play * AMAZING design with cool & easy interface Have questions? remote isn't working? Please feel free to contact us on osfunapps@gmail.com
TV Remote +ㅤ
Transform your smartphone into a universal remote for your smart TV. Control your TV, navigate menus, launch channels, and customize your experience with themes and widgets. Works with popular brands like Samsung, LG, and Roku.
- Universal TV remote control
- Wi-Fi setup and control
- Touchpad navigation
- Direct channel launching
- Customizable themes and layout
- Home screen widgets
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TV Remote+ is your ultimate Smart TV Companion! Transform your smartphone into a powerful universal remote control for your TV! Seamlessly control your Smart TV from the palm of your hand, enhancing your TV viewing experience like never before. Compatible with a wide array of TV brands including: Samsung, LG, Roku, Sony, Vizio, Denon and more coming soon! Key Features: -Easy to setup your TV via WIFI, allowing instant and seamless control. -Works seamlessly with most popular TV brands. -Navigate menus and content effortlessly with the touchpad. -Instantly launch your favourite Channels directly from the app. -Beautiful themes to match your style. -Customisable layout to match your preferences and needs. -Handy Widgets for quick access to your remote. (Even from the home screen with iOS 17!) ================== PART OF ROCKET APPS TV Remote+ is part of the Rocket Apps PRO Bundle. With Rocket Apps PRO you simply subscribe once and get access to all supported Rocket Apps. The best part: we will keep adding new Apps. SUPPORT Our goal is to build the best apps in the world. You can help us by reporting bugs and requesting features via Email: help@rocketapps.com TERMS & PRIVACY https://rocketapps.com/privacy.html https://rocketapps.com/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TV Remote +ㅤ at 4.4 against Remote control for Sky's 4.1. TV Remote +ㅤ also leads on ratings volume (128 vs 32). Remote control for Sky's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 29%) and iOS requirement (13.1 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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 control for Sky sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and TV Remote +ㅤ sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
TV Remote +ㅤ holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 128 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Remote control for Sky's written reviews are positive against 29% of TV Remote +ㅤ's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Remote control for Sky ships an update every 4 days, TV Remote +ㅤ weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Remote control for Sky | TV Remote +ㅤ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (32 ratings) | 4.4 (128 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.4% of reviews — better | 29.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 32 | 128 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oz Shabbatth | Rocket Apps GmbH |
Customer experience
Remote control for Sky
TV Remote +ㅤ
Bugs and requests
Remote control for Sky
Reported bugs
12 issues- App won't open or crashes on launch after recent updates
- Cannot find Sky Q box even when on same network
- Manual IP address entry fails to connect
- Up/Down buttons continuously repeat without stopping
- Right arrow button doesn't work for channel navigation
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- Volume control non-functional
- App disconnects frequently from Sky box
- Ads appear during fast-forward/rewind blocking playback
- App freezes and locks up intermittently
- Cannot delete app properly
- Cookie consent requests overwhelming user experience
- Purchase identifier error preventing ad-free purchase
Requested features
7 requests- Support for Sky Glass and Sky Stream devices
- TV guide and Sky Planner integration
- Voice control functionality
- Improved ad placement to avoid blocking controls
- Accessibility features for visually impaired users
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- Simplified UI with fewer on-screen buttons
- Better handling of network connectivity issues
TV Remote +ㅤ
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Remote control for Sky
- No Ads$3.99
TV Remote +ㅤ
- Rocket Apps PRO Weekly$2.997 Days
- Rocket Apps PRO Weekly Trial3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Rocket Apps PRO Monthly3 Days trial$5.991 Month
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- Rocket Apps PRO Yearly3 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Rocket Apps PRO Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Tv Remote Pro - Lifetime$19.99
Questions
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