# BT vs Remote for Android TV

The clearest difference is rating: Remote for Android TV at 4.5 against BT's 1.0. Remote for Android TV also leads on ratings volume (12K vs 1). BT's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Remote for Android TV sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 3 months. BT asks for nothing beyond the download.

Remote for Android TV holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote for Android TV has 12K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | BT | Remote for Android TV |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bt-remote/id1645061100/reviews) | **[4.5 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-for-android-tv/id1668755298/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **12K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 71.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 8 MB | 114 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [光辉 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/1105229211) | [Raghav Ahuja](https://appshunter.io/developer/1651077703) |

## What reviewers say

### BT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bt-remote/id1645061100)

This application works with PCIE Bluetooth hardware to remotely control your computer's power functions. Turn your PC on or off using Bluetooth connectivity.

**Highlights:** PC power control, Bluetooth connectivity, Requires PCIE Bluetooth hardware, Remote on/off functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Remote for Android TV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-for-android-tv/id1668755298)

Control your Android Smart TV with your phone or tablet. Features voice commands, a built-in keyboard for searches, and a touchpad for easy navigation. Quickly launch apps and manage volume directly from the application.

**Highlights:** Voice commands, Built-in keyboard for search, Touchpad control, Quick app launching, Volume information display, Physical remote emulation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium access (3 Months) | $3.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium access (6 Months) | $5.99 | per 6 months |
| Premium access (12 Months) | $8.99 | per year |
| Premium access (Lifetime) | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works great
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Helpful when remote is lost
- 🚀 Connects easily
- 👍 Minimalistic and fast

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 Buttons not working as expected
- 🐛 Compatibility problems with certain TVs
- 🐛 Crashes and glitches after updates
- 🐛 Requires constant reconnection

**Reported bugs**

- Keyboard not working for TV connection
- Volume control not functioning
- Inconsistent button responsiveness
- Frequent disconnections from TV

**Requested features**

- Add TV settings button
- Implement a true trackpad with scroll function
- Allow customization of shortcut buttons
- Add landscape orientation support for tablets
- Provide a one-time purchase option to remove ads


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BT free?

BT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Remote for Android TV free?

Remote for Android TV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, BT or Remote for Android TV?

Remote for Android TV is rated higher. BT averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Remote for Android TV averages 4.5 from 12K ratings.

### Do BT or Remote for Android TV have ads?

Remote for Android TV shows ads; BT does not.

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