# SmartRemote vs Platon

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Platon at 100% against SmartRemote's 10%. Platon also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SmartRemote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Platon asks for nothing beyond the download.

Platon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of SmartRemote's written reviews are positive against 100% of Platon's.

## The numbers

| Metric | SmartRemote | Platon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartremote-tv-controller/id1508991736/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/platon/id6748637119/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 17 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MOBILE ALCHEMY LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1577973502) | [Josué Piedra](https://appshunter.io/developer/1712325473) |

## What reviewers say

### SmartRemote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartremote-tv-controller/id1508991736)

Control all your Smart TVs from a single app, eliminating the need for multiple remotes. Seamlessly mirror content from your phone and navigate your TV with a touchpad and convenient text entry.

**Highlights:** Effortless Smart TV Control, Mirror Videos, Photos, and Music, Easy Mouse Control with Touchpad, Convenient Text Entry, Volume and Channel Control, Player Controls, Abundance of Menu Options

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Annual Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $49.99 | one-time |


### Platon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/platon/id6748637119)

Organize your digital learning materials by uploading PDFs and study resources. Create intuitive study areas and thematic organization for all your knowledge in one place.

**Highlights:** Upload PDFs and study materials, Create study areas, Organize topics intuitively, Centralized knowledge hub

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SmartRemote free?

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

### Is Platon free?

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

### Which has better reviews, SmartRemote or Platon?

Platon is rated higher. SmartRemote averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Platon averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do SmartRemote or Platon have ads?

SmartRemote shows ads; Platon does not.

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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.*