Comparison

EcoStar III vs Remotely Controller

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

Head to head
About

EcoStar III

Monitor and manage your vehicle's idle reduction system. Track idle time, view real-time vehicle data, and adjust system configurations. Optimize fuel efficiency and gain insights into your vehicle's performance.

Highlights
  • Real-time idle time tracking
  • Idle reduction statistics calculation
  • Module configuration retrieval and modification
  • Real-time vehicle data display
  • Diagnostic information access
Features
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Interface with the InterMotive EcoStar™ III Idle Reduction System. View real time idle time tracking data and calculate idle reduction statistics. Retrieve and modify module configuration. View real time vehicle data and diagnostic information.

About

Remotely Controller

Control your television(s) directly from your Apple devices. Features include efficient device caching, the ability to re-scan your network for devices, and macro recording for custom commands.

Highlights
  • Device caching
  • Re-scan network
  • Macro recording
  • Control multiple TVs
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Remotely control the television(s) on your network! Features include: - Device caching - Re-scan - Macro recording

Screenshots

EcoStar III4 screens
Remotely Controller3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Remotely Controller at 5.0 against EcoStar III's 2.5. Remotely Controller also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

Remotely Controller holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EcoStar III ships an update every 4 months, Remotely Controller weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
EcoStar III versus Remotely Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEcoStar IIIRemotely Controller
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIntermotive IncAlexandria Redmon

Customer experience

EcoStar III

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Remotely Controller

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

In-app purchases

None

EcoStar III

No in-app purchases

None

Remotely Controller

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EcoStar III free?
EcoStar III is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Remotely Controller free?
Remotely Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EcoStar III or Remotely Controller?
Remotely Controller is rated higher. EcoStar III averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Remotely Controller averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do EcoStar III or Remotely Controller have ads?
Neither EcoStar III nor Remotely Controller shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EcoStar III or Remotely Controller?
EcoStar III ships an update every 4 months, and Remotely Controller weekly. Most recently, EcoStar III was updated on September 15, 2026 and Remotely Controller on June 11, 2026.

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