Comparison

TV Remote vs Fire TV Remote

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

Head to head
About

TV Remote

Control your smart TV directly from your phone. Connect via WIFI to manage volume, channels, and navigation with a touchpad and keyboard. Supports major brands like Samsung, Roku, and LG.

Highlights
  • WIFI TV connection
  • Smart TV detection
  • Touchpad navigation
  • Keyboard input
  • Channel launching
  • Voice search
Features
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TV Remote is the ultimate solution for controlling your Smart TV from the comfort of your phone. With its easy-to-use interface and compatibility with various TV brands such as Samsung, Roku, LG, Sony, FireTV, AndroidTV, Vizio, and Hisense, this app lets you take charge of your TV viewing experience. You can connect your device to your TV via WIFI, and enjoy full control of your TV functions, including volume, channels, input sources, and more, right from your mobile device. Whether you're watching a movie, playing games, or simply relaxing, the app makes it easy to manage your TV, no matter where you are. Try it today and discover a whole new level of TV control. Main features: * Automatically detects Smart TVs on the same WIFI network * Works with most popular TV brands * Large touchpad for easy menu and content navigation * Launch channels directly from the app * Fast and simple keyboard input * Voice search for hands-free control *** Upgrade to Premium to remove ads and unlock all features*** You can choose one-time payment or a yearly subscription. (with 3-day free trial) a monthly subscription a weekly subscription – Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase (After free trial period if offered). – 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. This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by Samsung, Roku, or any other TV brands listed above. Privacy: https://evolly.app/privacy-policy/ Terms: https://evolly.app/terms-of-service/

About

Fire TV Remote

Control your Fire TV and Fire Stick with ease using this app. Features include a built-in keyboard for quick searches, trackpad navigation, and voice control. Connects automatically or manually to your device for seamless operation.

Highlights
  • Fire TV/Stick remote control
  • Built-in keyboard for search
  • Trackpad navigation
  • Voice control
  • Auto and manual connection
  • Access favorite apps/channels
Features
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Introducing Fire TV and Fire Stick remote control app. With our app, you can easily control your Fire Stick and Fire TV from your device, making it simple and easy to access your favorite apps and channels. Our built-in keyboard feature allows you to search for anything quickly and watch it on your Fire TV with ease. Navigating through your Fire Stick has never been simpler with our easy navigation, built-in keyboard and fast access to your favorite channels and apps. The Fire Stick Remote Control feature supports all Fire Stick functions and remote buttons, giving you full control over your device. Type quickly and efficiently with the built-in keyboard functionality, and use your device as a trackpad to navigate quickly. Voice control is also available, allowing you to use your voice to type or search for anything with Fire Stick Remote. And with the Auto Connection and Manual Connection options, connecting to your Fire Stick device has never been easier. The app will connect automatically or you can type in your device IP to connect manually. Experience the ultimate in convenience and control with our Fire TV and Fire Stick remote control app. Download now and take control of your Fire Stick and Fire TV experience. Premium Features: - Unlimited usage of the remote control - Unlimited usage of the built-in keyboard - Unlimited usage of the built-in trackPad - Remove Ads * Upon confirmation of purchase of your subscription, payment will be charged to your iTunes account. * Subscription will auto-renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period and payment is charged to your iTunes account. The renewal cost depends on your subscription plan. Our standard subscription plans: Weekly subscription is $ 5.99 Monthly subscription is $ 9.99 Lifetime subscription is $ 29.99 For other currencies, the price matches the price level in the App Store Price Matrix. * Subscription with a free trial period automatically renews to a paid subscription After the 3 days of free trial. You can cancel or manage the automatic renewal of the free trial by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Cancellation will take effect 24 hours after the last day of the current subscription period and you will be transferred to a free service. * Please note: Any unused portion of the three-day free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when purchasing a premium subscription during the free trial period. * For any other information, see our privacy policy and terms of use. Privacy Policy : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uSc7cUBKIfLVoA53qCr3nHx57s_octjfx8xOBv4hMzs/edit?usp=sharing Terms Of Use : https://docs.google.com/document/d/15tCWD9JjPQHrUB55zUMwOTMHt-o8aNDRiSyX_fkVYeY/edit?usp=sharing Disclaimer: Our App is not an affiliated entity of Amazon.com Inc. and "Fire Stick Remote - Fire TV" application is not an official product of Amazon.com Inc. or its affiliates. This app was not created or endorsed by Amazon. License: https://developer.amazon.com/support/legal/pml

Screenshots

TV Remote4 screens
Fire TV Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TV Remote at 4.4 against Fire TV Remote's 4.0. TV Remote also leads on ratings volume (635K vs 60) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Fire TV Remote's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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. TV Remote sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Fire TV Remote sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TV Remote holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TV Remote has 635K ratings behind it against 60, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TV Remote ships an update monthly, Fire TV Remote every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
TV Remote versus Fire TV Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTV RemoteFire TV Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (635K ratings) — better4.0 (60 ratings)
Positive reviews20.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings635K — better60
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#3 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size188 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEVOLLY.APPHamza El karmouni

Customer experience

TV Remote

All ratings616,521 ratings
Positive85.3%
Neutral3.4%
Negative11.3%
Written reviews4,571 reviews
Positive20.8%
Neutral3.0%
Negative76.2%

Fire TV Remote

All ratings54 ratings
Positive72.2%
Neutral1.9%
Negative25.9%

Bugs and requests

TV Remote

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App doesn't recognize TV
  • Power button doesn't work
  • Volume controls not functioning

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow remote control without original remote
  • Offer more free features
  • Improve reliability and stability

Fire TV Remote

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

TV Remote

Subscriptions5
  • Weekly Premium$4.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$8.991 Month
Show 2 more
  • Yearly Premium$19.991 Year
  • Annual Premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium.$44.99
9 purchases

Fire TV Remote

Subscriptions8
  • TV Remote For Fire Devices3 Days trial2 variants$4.997 Days
  • TV Remote For Fire Devices$5.997 Days
  • TV Remote For Fire Devices$6.997 Days
Show 5 more
  • TV Remote For Fire Devices3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • TV Remote For Fire Devices3 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • TV Remote For Fire Devices$9.991 Month
  • TV Remote For Fire Devices$29.991 Year
  • TV Remote For Fire Devices3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • TV Remote For Fire Devices$39.99

Questions

Is TV Remote free?
TV Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fire TV Remote free?
Fire TV Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TV Remote or Fire TV Remote?
TV Remote is rated higher. TV Remote averages 4.4 out of 5 from 635K ratings, while Fire TV Remote averages 4.0 from 60 ratings.
Do TV Remote or Fire TV Remote have ads?
Both TV Remote and Fire TV Remote show ads.
Which is updated more often, TV Remote or Fire TV Remote?
TV Remote ships an update monthly, and Fire TV Remote every 3 months. Most recently, TV Remote was updated on November 11, 2026 and Fire TV Remote on November 7, 2026.

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