Comparison

Smart TV remote app vs Trekka

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

Head to head
About

Smart TV remote app

Control your smart TV using your phone as a virtual remote. Connect via Wi-Fi to manage volume, channels, playback, and menus for various popular TV brands. Enjoy a realistic design for easy navigation.

Highlights
  • Virtual remote control
  • Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Volume control
  • Channel changing
  • Navigation pad
  • Video playback controls
  • Menu and options access
Features
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This app is a virtual remote that allows you to control your Smart TV from your Phone. Works with Samsung, LG, Sony, Philips, Panasonic,TCL Roku,Roku sticks,Hitachi, Telefunken, Grundig, Continental Edison TV and more... To use this remote control, your iPhone must be on the same Wi-fi network as your TV. Detection of your TV will be automatic and depending on the model of your TV, you will have to accept the message that will appear on your TV screen. The app works through WIFI, so you do not have to be close to the TV to make it works. With a realistic design, you can use all the functions of the original remote control very easily. This app supports the most famous TV brands like Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart Tv and LG Web OS, Sony Bravia, Philips, Panasonic viera, Telefunken, Grundig, Hitachi and Continental Edison. We have integrated the most useful commands, the features are listed below: -Change the volume -Change the channel number -Use navigation pad -Video control (Play/Pause/Stop...) -Menu, Options, Info, Tools -Power off If you have any suggestions, feel free to contact us. Disclaimer: This application is not an official app of Samsung,LG,Sony,Philips,Panasonic,Telefunken,Grundig,Continental Edison nor are we affiliated with these company. Privacy Policy: http://scout-web-based.tilda.ws/privacy Terms of use: http://scout-web-based.tilda.ws/terms

About

Trekka

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Create daily to-do tasks in seconds, mark them as done as you complete them, and stay motivated by seeing your progress throughout the day. The app also maintains a clear history of your previous tasks, helping you reflect on productivity patterns and build better habits over time. Whether you’re managing personal errands, work tasks, or daily goals, this app keeps everything in one place with a clean, easy-to-use interface. Key Features • Create and manage daily tasks • Mark tasks as completed with a single tap • View history of past tasks and completed items • Simple, clutter-free design for effortless planning • Stay consistent and improve daily productivity Plan smarter, stay consistent, and get things done—one task at a time.

Screenshots

Smart TV remote app3 screens
Trekka4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Trekka at none against Smart TV remote app's 4. Smart TV remote app's advantage is 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. Smart TV remote app sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Trekka asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Smart TV remote app versus Trekka: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart TV remote appTrekka
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (267 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews14.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings267 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSCOUT -WEB BASED SYSTEMS LTDAPPSUCCESSOR MEDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

Bugs and requests

Smart TV remote app

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Does not work on TV
  • Cannot find TV
  • Difficult to cancel subscription
  • Free version opens ads with every button press
  • Payment went through without agreement
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  • Inconvenient and disconnects from TV frequently
  • Support tab does not work
  • Cannot cancel free trial

Requested features

3 requests
  • Clear instructions on how to connect
  • Option to cancel subscription easily
  • Less intrusive ads in free version

Trekka

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Smart TV remote app

Subscriptions4
  • Universal Remote Control TV$1.997 Days
  • Week Subscription$3.997 Days
  • Week Subscription3 Days trial$3.997 Days
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  • Universal TV Remote Control$29.991 Year
None

Trekka

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart TV remote app free?
Smart TV remote app is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Trekka free?
Trekka is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Smart TV remote app or Trekka have ads?
Trekka shows ads; Smart TV remote app does not.

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