Comparison

MyCrompton vs Remote control for Mi Box

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

Head to head
About

MyCrompton

Control your home appliances remotely from anywhere. Manage multiple devices with a single app, set timers for automated functions, and easily share device access with family members. The app facilitates quick and simple connection to your smart devices.

Highlights
  • Remote appliance control
  • Simultaneous multi-device management
  • Automated timer functions
  • Family device sharing
  • Quick device connection
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1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere 2. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices with one App 3. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 4. Device sharing: One tap to share devices among family members 5. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices

About

Remote control for Mi Box

Control your Mi Box device with your smartphone. Offers a fast touchpad, keyboard for easy typing, and saves your last remote for quick access. Enjoy a user-friendly interface designed for an improved experience.

Highlights
  • Last remote saved for quick access
  • No installation required
  • Fast touchpad
  • Keyboard for typing
  • Easy-to-use interface
Features
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**DISCLAIMER This app is not the official Mi Box app. It was designed with care to try and bring Mi Box 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 * FAST touch pad and keyboard for quick swipes and typing * AMAZING design with cool and easy interface Have questions? remote isn't working? Please feel free to contact us on support@os-apps.com

Screenshots

MyCrompton4 screens
Remote control for Mi Box4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Remote control for Mi Box at 4.6 against MyCrompton's 3.7. Remote control for Mi Box also leads on review sentiment (43% vs 9%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 8 months). MyCrompton's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Remote control for Mi Box sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MyCrompton asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Remote control for Mi Box holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote control for Mi Box has 1.3K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of MyCrompton's written reviews are positive against 43% of Remote control for Mi Box's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyCrompton ships an update every 8 months, Remote control for Mi Box monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
MyCrompton versus Remote control for Mi Box: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyCromptonRemote control for Mi Box
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)4.6 (1.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews9.1% of reviews42.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings31.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better13.1
Further details — not scored
Size207 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCrompton Greaves Consumer Electricals LimitedOz Shabbatth

Customer experience

MyCrompton

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive9.1%
Neutral27.3%
Negative63.6%

Remote control for Mi Box

All ratings1,237 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral4.0%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews439 reviews
Positive42.6%
Neutral7.3%
Negative50.1%

Bugs and requests

MyCrompton

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Remote control for Mi Box

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Doesn't work after updates
  • Can't connect to device
  • Remote buttons not responsive
  • Keyboard issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add keyboard support
  • Reduce ad frequency
  • Improve remote UI/UX
  • Add ability to power on TV

In-app purchases

None

MyCrompton

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Remote control for Mi Box

One-time1
  • No Ads$1.99

Questions

Is MyCrompton free?
MyCrompton is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Remote control for Mi Box free?
Remote control for Mi Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MyCrompton or Remote control for Mi Box?
Remote control for Mi Box is rated higher. MyCrompton averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Remote control for Mi Box averages 4.6 from 1.3K ratings.
Do MyCrompton or Remote control for Mi Box have ads?
Remote control for Mi Box shows ads; MyCrompton does not.
Which is updated more often, MyCrompton or Remote control for Mi Box?
MyCrompton ships an update every 8 months, and Remote control for Mi Box monthly. Most recently, MyCrompton was updated on November 3, 2026 and Remote control for Mi Box on November 7, 2026.

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