Comparison

Bravia Controller for Sony TV vs FlooCast

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

Head to head
About

Bravia Controller for Sony TV

Transform your iPhone into a powerful remote for your Sony BRAVIA TV. Control power, volume, channels, and navigate apps with ease. Features a built-in keyboard for effortless text input on your TV.

Highlights
  • Full remote control functionality
  • Built-in keyboard for TV input
  • Launch TV apps with shortcuts
  • Automatic network scanning for TV detection
  • Wireless control via Wi-Fi
  • Intuitive and easy-to-use interface
Features
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No more lost remotes. No more dead batteries. Bravia Controller turns your iPhone into a powerful remote control for Sony BRAVIA Smart TVs. Connect instantly over Wi-Fi and control your TV from anywhere in the room. —————————————— FULL TV REMOTE CONTROL —————————————— All the buttons you expect from a real TV remote: • Power ON / OFF • Volume Up & Down • Channel Switching • Directional Navigation Pad • Home, Return, Mute & Options • And more —————————————— SMART KEYBOARD INPUT —————————————— Typing on a TV is frustrating. Bravia Controller makes it easy: • Full QWERTY Keyboard for fast text input • 10-Key Numeric Keypad for quick channel switching —————————————— ONE-TAP APP LAUNCHER —————————————— Launch your favorite TV apps instantly with shortcut buttons — no more digging through menus. —————————————— AUTO TV DISCOVERY —————————————— The app automatically scans your Wi-Fi network to find compatible Sony BRAVIA TVs. You can also connect instantly by entering your TV’s IP address. —————————————— WHY BRAVIA CONTROLLER —————————————— • Never lose your remote again • 100% Wi-Fi connection — no IR blaster required • Clean and intuitive interface • Quick setup — start controlling your TV in seconds —————————————— DISCLAIMER —————————————— Bravia Controller is an independent app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Sony Corporation. Questions or feedback? Contact us: dev.nwr.studio@gmail.com Pricing information: https://nwr-studio.com/bravia-controller/price.html Terms of Service: https://nwr-studio.com/bravia-controller/terms-of-service.html

About

FlooCast

Transform your phone into a broadcast audio receiver. Stream audio directly to your device's speaker or connected Bluetooth accessories using a compatible hardware dongle.

Highlights
  • Auracast™ receiver functionality
  • Stream to phone speaker
  • Stream to Bluetooth headphones
  • Stream to earbuds
  • Stream to hearing aids
  • Requires FlooGoo FMA120 dongle
Features
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Turn your phone into an Auracast™ receiver! Simply connect the FlooGoo FMA120 (with Auracast™ receiver firmware) to stream broadcast audio directly to your phone’s speaker, Bluetooth headphones, earbuds, or hearing aids.

Screenshots

Bravia Controller for Sony TV4 screens
FlooCast1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bravia Controller for Sony TV at 4.6 against FlooCast's 1.0. Bravia Controller for Sony TV also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (5.1K vs 2). FlooCast's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). On price, 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. Bravia Controller for Sony TV sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. FlooCast asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bravia Controller for Sony TV holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bravia Controller for Sony TV has 5.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bravia Controller for Sony TV ships an update every 3 weeks, FlooCast every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Bravia Controller for Sony TV versus FlooCast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBravia Controller for Sony TVFlooCast
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (5.1K ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews40.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings5.1K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB3 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperYONGXING JINRADIOWORKS MICROELECTRONICS PTY LTD

Customer experience

Bravia Controller for Sony TV

All ratings4,984 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral2.3%
Negative8.1%
Written reviews712 reviews
Positive40.4%
Neutral8.3%
Negative51.3%

FlooCast

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Bravia Controller for Sony TV

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Touchpad/arrow keys not working as expected
  • Inability to input channel numbers with dash/dot
  • Power on/off function not reliable
  • Keyboard not working in certain apps

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for voice commands
  • Improve keyboard functionality
  • Allow customization of button layout and colors
  • Implement easier multi-TV management
  • Add shortcuts for popular streaming apps

FlooCast

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Bravia Controller for Sony TV

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Annually3 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time7
  • Unlock Pro Features$2.99
  • Remove Ads$3.99
  • Unlock Pro Features$3.99
Show 4 more
  • Remove Ads & Unlock Features$4.99
  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • Remove Ads & Unlock Features$5.99
  • Lifetime Premium$12.99
None

FlooCast

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bravia Controller for Sony TV free?
Bravia Controller for Sony TV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FlooCast free?
FlooCast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bravia Controller for Sony TV or FlooCast?
Bravia Controller for Sony TV is rated higher. Bravia Controller for Sony TV averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5.1K ratings, while FlooCast averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Bravia Controller for Sony TV or FlooCast have ads?
Bravia Controller for Sony TV shows ads; FlooCast does not.
Which is updated more often, Bravia Controller for Sony TV or FlooCast?
Bravia Controller for Sony TV ships an update every 3 weeks, and FlooCast every 5 months. Most recently, Bravia Controller for Sony TV was updated on November 10, 2026 and FlooCast on November 5, 2026.

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