Comparison

Smart Remote vs ClearRoll

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Smart Remote

Control your Fire TV device with your iPhone or iPad. Stream photos and videos directly from your camera roll to your TV. Features include easy remote and media playback controls, app switching, and a keyboard for simplified text input.

Highlights
  • Remote control for Fire TV
  • Media streaming from camera roll
  • App and channel switching
  • Keyboard for text input
  • Easy media playback controls
Features
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This remote control allows you to control your Fire TV using your iPhone/iPad. It also allows you to stream media content (Photos or Videos) directly from your Camera Roll. [Features] - Easy remote & media playing controls - Cast photos & videos from your Camera Roll - Switch between your favorite apps and channels - Keyboard feature to simplify text input and search [In-app Purchases] You can be a premium user through auto-renewing subscription or one-time purchase. Weekly: $4.99 Monthly: $12.99 Lifetime: $39.99 - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Legal: Please see Smart Remote "Terms of Services" and "Privacy Policy": Terms of Service: https://weewoo.com/TermsOfUse.html Privacy Policy: https://weewoo.com/PrivacyPolicy.html

About

ClearRoll

Features
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Clean your camera roll — fast. ClearRoll helps you quickly clean up photos and videos by swiping through your library and deciding what to keep or delete. No complicated tools, no subscriptions — just a simple, focused way to reclaim storage. How it works • Swipe right to keep • Swipe left to mark for deletion • Review everything before deleting • Deleted items go to Recently Deleted in Photos Nothing is permanently removed without your confirmation. Smart ways to clean • Clean all photos • Clean screenshots • Clean videos • Find and clean your largest photos first Pick a mode and start cleaning immediately. Free to try ClearRoll includes 100 free swipes, so you can try it properly before deciding. Unlock Unlimited (one-time purchase) Upgrade once to unlock: • Unlimited swipes • No ads • Full access to all current features No subscriptions. No recurring payments. Designed for speed and control • Fast, swipe-based interface • Works entirely on your device • Resume where you left off • Review and undo before deleting ClearRoll is built to be quick, safe, and respectful of your photos. Good to know • ClearRoll does not permanently delete photos — everything goes to Recently Deleted • Purchase can be restored anytime using Restore Purchases

Screenshots

Smart Remote4 screens
ClearRoll4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ClearRoll at daily against Smart Remote's every 2 months. Smart Remote's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Smart Remote sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and ClearRoll sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart Remote ships an update every 2 months, ClearRoll daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Smart Remote versus ClearRoll: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart RemoteClearRoll
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (585 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews69.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings585 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBIG WIN LABS S.L.Divesh Mavji

Bugs and requests

Smart Remote

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App doesn't connect to Fire TV
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Double charging issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add volume control
  • Improve stability and reliability
  • Offer a one-time purchase option

ClearRoll

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Smart Remote

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly Subscription$3.997 Days
  • Premium Version3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium3 Days trial$14.991 Month
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  • Yearly Subscription$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$39.99
1 purchases

ClearRoll

One-time1
  • ClearRoll Unlimited$4.99

Questions

Is Smart Remote free?
Smart Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ClearRoll free?
ClearRoll is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Smart Remote or ClearRoll have ads?
Neither Smart Remote nor ClearRoll shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart Remote or ClearRoll?
Smart Remote ships an update every 2 months, and ClearRoll daily. Most recently, Smart Remote was updated on November 3, 2026 and ClearRoll on November 9, 2026.

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