Comparison

Remote for LG Smart TV+ vs Email Reader

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

Head to head
About

Remote for LG Smart TV+

Control your WebOS or Netcast TV using your phone or tablet. Features include a keyboard for easy searching, a touchpad for navigation, and voice commands. It also offers features like a random channel picker and the ability to display messages or decorative scenes on your TV.

Highlights
  • Easy keyboard for searches
  • Large touchpad for navigation
  • WebOS & Netcast TV support
  • Auto-detect smart TV on Wi-Fi
  • Voice command control
  • Launch channels and apps
  • Volume and channel control
Features
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This #1 remote app allows you to easily control your WebOS or Netcast TV with your phone instead of using your physical, clunky remote. Easily use the keyboard on your phone/tablet, so you don’t have to scroll through letters to find something on your TV. Or, swipe over the touchpad to search things on tv. FEATURES: ■ Easy & fast keyboard to facilitate searches. ■ A large touchpad for quick navigation. ■ Netcast & WebOS support: The app works on all TVs. ■ Auto detect smart TV on the same WIFI network. ■ Side button volume control: Quickly increase or decrease the volume. ■ Siri Command: Control your tv with voice-commands. ■ PIN code Camera OCR: Easily scan the requested pin on your tv. ■ TV Toast Message: Type a message, send it to TV and surprise others. ■ Random Channel Picker: Uninspired? Let the app pick a channel for you. ■ Launch channels & apps direct from app. ■ Power on/off. ■ Switch channels up/down. ■ Adjust volume up/down. ■ Mute/ unmute. ■ TV Calendar Message: Display reminders on TV. ■ Turn TV into a fireplace, fish-tank or famous paintings. ADVANTAGES: - Easy browsing - Fast search - No more lost remotes - Save time - Best signal (wifi is stronger than infrared) - Latest technology - No more fighting over the remote control - Your phone/tablet controls everything - No more changing your TV remote’s battery *** Take a subscription to get all features and to remove ads *** REQUIREMENTS: 1) TV 2) WiFi 3) iPhone or iPad UNLIMITED ACCESS PRO SUBSCRIPTION: You need a subscription for unlimited access to all features without advertising and interruptions. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours before 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. - Terms of use: https://meisterapps.net/newsroom/meisterapps-terms-of-use-app-store - Privacy policy: https://meisterapps.net/newsroom/privacy-policy-app-store/ SUPPORT: Please contact us (by sending a log) if you have issues using the app. We do our very best to make you happy. You can use the feedback-form in the app to send us feedback of any kind, we take every single one into consideration. We are here to help you. Please visit our website for more information: https://meisterapps.net

About

Email Reader

Easily read and manage email files with .msg and .eml extensions. Extract attachments and text with a single touch, and share content effortlessly. This utility provides a convenient way to access saved emails from any service.

Highlights
  • Read .msg and .eml email files
  • Extract and save attachments
  • Extract and copy email text
  • View CC, BCC, Subject, and Date
  • Clickable links within emails
  • Intuitive file manager for supported formats
Features
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**Email Reader – MSG, EML Viewer** Open and read MSG and EML email files directly on your device. View the complete message, including sender, recipients, subject, date, message content, links, and attachments. **Read MSG & EML Files** • Open and read `.MSG` and `.EML` email files • View complete email content in an easy-to-read layout • See To, CC, BCC, Subject, Date, and message details • Open links directly from the email • Select and copy email text • Quickly find and open saved email files **View & Save Attachments** • Extract attachments from MSG and EML files • View attached photos and supported files • Save attachments to your device • Handle emails containing additional attached email files **Save & Share Emails** • Save email content as PDF • Share emails as PDF with other apps • Keep important emails available for later reference **Built for Everyday Email Files** Have an important email saved from Outlook, Gmail, or another email service? Open the MSG or EML file with Email Reader and access the information you need without opening the original email account. Whether you need to find an old address, review an important message, recover an attachment, or simply read a saved email, Email Reader gives you a simple way to access your MSG and EML files. **Simple File Opening** Open an MSG or EML file from the Files app or your device's file picker. Email Reader automatically handles supported email file formats so you can get straight to the content. **Privacy** Your email files are processed on your device. Email Reader does not require an account to read your local MSG and EML files. If you encounter a problem or have a suggestion, please contact the developer through the support form. Your feedback helps improve Email Reader. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Remote for LG Smart TV+4 screens
Email Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Email Reader at 100% against Remote for LG Smart TV+'s 25%. Email Reader also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). Remote for LG Smart TV+'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads and device support 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. Remote for LG Smart TV+ sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Email Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Remote for LG Smart TV+ ships an update every 5 weeks, Email Reader every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Remote for LG Smart TV+ versus Email Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemote for LG Smart TV+Email Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (11K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews24.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMeisterApps BVPham Minh Kha

Customer experience

Remote for LG Smart TV+

All ratings10,946 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral3.3%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews141 reviews
Positive24.8%
Neutral5.0%
Negative70.2%

Email Reader

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Remote for LG Smart TV+

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unable to connect to TV
  • Keyboard not functioning properly
  • Inconsistent remote control behavior

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add widget support
  • Improve ad-free experience
  • Enhance TV detection and connectivity

Email Reader

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Remote for LG Smart TV+

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly: All Features$6.997 Days
  • Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Annual Plan: All Features$29.991 Year
One-time3
  • Pay Only Once: Special Offer!$14.99
  • Pay Only Once: Special Offer!$20.99
  • Pay Only Once: All Features$59.99
None

Email Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Remote for LG Smart TV+ free?
Remote for LG Smart TV+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Email Reader free?
Email Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Remote for LG Smart TV+ or Email Reader have ads?
Both Remote for LG Smart TV+ and Email Reader show ads.
Which is updated more often, Remote for LG Smart TV+ or Email Reader?
Remote for LG Smart TV+ ships an update every 5 weeks, and Email Reader every 4 months. Most recently, Remote for LG Smart TV+ was updated on October 24, 2026 and Email Reader on October 20, 2026.

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