Comparison

iSealux Next vs AV Remote

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

Head to head
About

iSealux Next

Control your home's lighting, climate, and entertainment systems with this universal remote. It offers comprehensive management of A/V streaming, domotics, and security features for a connected living experience.

Highlights
  • Universal remote control
  • A/V streaming control
  • Domotics management
  • Lighting control
  • Curtain and motor control
  • Air conditioning control
  • Scenario management
  • User authentication
Features
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iSealux Next is a universal remote control application, designed to provide you with a simple yet powerful control over your domotics, entertainment and surveillance system. The application is specifically targeted at Sealux integrated system developed by Nextworks Srl. The functions available on your iPhone, iPod and iPad depend on the hardware currently installed in your system, and include: - complete multi-terminal, multi-zone A/V streaming control - A/V library browsing directly on your iPhone / iPod / iPad - multi-zone domotics control for lighting (on/off, dimmers, RGB, RGBW, multi-white) - multi-zone domotics control for curtains and shaders, lifters and motors - multi-zone domotics control for air conditioning - comprehensive scenarios capturing the status of the entire system - user authentication with different pages and levels of functionality - easy access to all zones and terminals The application can be used only if you have a SeaLux integrated system.

About

AV Remote

Control your Marantz or Denon AV receiver with ease. This app offers basic functions like power, volume control, and presets. It supports HEOS devices and integrates with Apple TV for a streamlined experience.

Highlights
  • Power on/off
  • Volume control
  • Volume presets
  • HEOS device detection
  • Apple TV integration
  • Quick Select feature
Features
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AV Remote is a simple remote that lets you control any recent Marantz or Denon AV receiver. There is an on/off button, volume controls, and three volume presets. That's it! If your receiver supports HEOS (Home Entertainment Operating System) then AV Remote should be able to automatically detect the device and let you control it. It's designed to work well with the Apple TV and its remote or app. A shortcut can also be configured to show the remote on your device. Settings are also available to use the AV receiver’s Quick Select feature and to show a power LED.

Screenshots

iSealux Next4 screens
AV Remote3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iSealux Next at 5.0 against AV Remote's 3.4. iSealux Next also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 23 months). AV Remote's advantage is ratings volume (23 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iSealux Next holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AV Remote has 23 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iSealux Next ships an update every 5 days, AV Remote every 23 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
iSealux Next versus AV Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriSealux NextAV Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.4 (23 ratings)
Positive reviews—58.8% of reviews
Number of ratings123 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 23 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.616.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperneXtworks SrlThe Iconfactory

Customer experience

iSealux Next

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

AV Remote

All ratings23 ratings
Positive60.9%
Neutral4.3%
Negative34.8%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive58.8%
Neutral5.9%
Negative35.3%

In-app purchases

None

iSealux Next

No in-app purchases

None

AV Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iSealux Next free?
iSealux Next is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AV Remote free?
AV Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iSealux Next or AV Remote?
iSealux Next is rated higher. iSealux Next averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while AV Remote averages 3.4 from 23 ratings.
Do iSealux Next or AV Remote have ads?
Neither iSealux Next nor AV Remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iSealux Next or AV Remote?
iSealux Next ships an update every 5 days, and AV Remote every 23 months. Most recently, iSealux Next was updated on November 3, 2026 and AV Remote on November 3, 2026.

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