Comparison

AngelEye vs TV Remote ·

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

Head to head
About

AngelEye

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Simply point the device at the text you want to read ,tap the side and the smart reader will read this aloud to you The built in guidance tool helps users place the text in the optimal reading position . The read back feature can also be paused and restarted at the touch of a button The Smart Reader is supplied mounted on frames or can also easily be installed onto existing glasses. For more information on AngelEye Reader products , please visit us at www.angeleyeglobal.com

About

TV Remote ·

Transform your iPhone into a TV remote control. Easily navigate channels, adjust volume, and search for content on your networked TV. Compatible with most major brands, it offers a convenient alternative to a physical remote.

Highlights
  • Control channel lists
  • Adjust volume
  • Access TV menu
  • Keyboard input for search
  • Haptic feedback
  • Compatible with popular brands
Features
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Lost your TV remote? Remote control battery dead? Welcome to the TV Remote app, which will save you from all these troubles. TV Remote is a convenient and easy-to-use application that allows you to control your networked TV with your iPhone. This app replicates the functions of a handheld remote, enabling you to control everything: channel lists, volume, menu, information, tools, and other controls (play/pause/stop, etc.). It's compatible with the most popular brands and supports TV models of different production years and screen sizes. All you need to do is connect your iPhone and your TV device to the same Wi-Fi network - your touchscreen will transform into a navigation panel with all the functions of a standard remote. Features: • Fast and easy to use: this app acts as a physical remote, always at hand • Haptic feedback: provides excellent vibrations and realism • Keyboard input: easily search for TV programs Subscription information: After purchase confirmation, the fee will be deducted from your iTunes account. The subscription will automatically renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period unless auto-renewal is turned off. Renewal fees depend on your subscription plan. Users can manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in the account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when purchasing a premium subscription during the free trial period. Privacy Policy:https://remote.whlaimi.com/privacy Terms of Use:https://remote.whlaimi.com/terms

Screenshots

AngelEye4 screens
TV Remote ·3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AngelEye at none against TV Remote ·'s 5. TV Remote ·'s advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). On price, ads, 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. TV Remote · sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.49 per 7 days. AngelEye asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AngelEye ships an update every 4 months, TV Remote · fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
AngelEye versus TV Remote ·: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAngelEyeTV Remote ·
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.9 (562 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—3.8% of reviews
Number of ratings—562 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Subscription
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB106 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperNextVPU(shanghai) Co., Ltd.TRUSTED PILOT SOLUTIONS

Bugs and requests

AngelEye

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

TV Remote ·

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Remote functions don't work
  • App crashes or disconnects frequently

Requested features

3 requests
  • Provide a free, functional remote app
  • Improve transparency around pricing and subscriptions
  • Offer a one-time purchase option instead of subscription

In-app purchases

None

AngelEye

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

TV Remote ·

Subscriptions4
  • TV Remote Control Advanced3 Days trial$6.497 Days
  • TV Remote Control Advanced$6.497 Days
  • TV Remote Control Advanced3 Days trial$39.991 Year
Show 1 more
  • TV Remote Control Advanced$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • TV Remote Control Advanced$39.99

Questions

Is AngelEye free?
AngelEye is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TV Remote · free?
TV Remote · is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AngelEye or TV Remote · have ads?
Neither AngelEye nor TV Remote · shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AngelEye or TV Remote ·?
AngelEye ships an update every 4 months, and TV Remote · fortnightly. Most recently, AngelEye was updated on October 25, 2026 and TV Remote · on October 21, 2026.

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