# 光环助手 vs iTV Remote

The clearest difference is rating: iTV Remote at 4.1 against 光环助手's 2.0. iTV Remote also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). 光环助手's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and review sentiment (42% vs 26%). On price, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iTV Remote sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. 光环助手 asks for nothing beyond the download.

iTV Remote holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 65 and 31 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 42% of 光环助手's written reviews are positive against 26% of iTV Remote's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

光环助手 ships an update every 2 months, iTV Remote fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | 光环助手 | iTV Remote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (65 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1671468554/reviews) | **[4.1 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itv-remote-universal-control/id6667106246/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **65** | 31 |
| Positive reviews | **42.0% of reviews** | 25.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 58 MB | 281 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [广州加兔网络科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1671468706) | [HIGHONE (HK) Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1660522634) |

## What reviewers say

### 光环助手

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1671468554)

**In-app purchases:** none


### iTV Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itv-remote-universal-control/id6667106246)

Control your smart TV and other devices with this versatile remote app. It offers multiple control modes, game handles, screen mirroring, and usage statistics. Customize themes and integrate with shortcuts for seamless smart home management.

**Highlights:** Universal remote control for TVs, Game mode with custom buttons, Screen mirroring for photos, videos, and files, Device usage time statistics, Multiple themes and styles, Integration with Apple Shortcuts

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Get Full Access | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Upgrade Your Family to VIP | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Get Full Access | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| iTV Remote VIP | $9.99 | per year |
| iTV Remote VIP monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| iTV Remote VIP 3 months | $29.99 | per 3 months |
| iTV Remote VIP | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 光环助手 free?

光环助手 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is iTV Remote free?

iTV Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 光环助手 or iTV Remote?

iTV Remote is rated higher. 光环助手 averages 2.0 out of 5 from 65 ratings, while iTV Remote averages 4.1 from 31 ratings.

### Do 光环助手 or iTV Remote have ads?

光环助手 shows ads; iTV Remote does not.

### Which is updated more often, 光环助手 or iTV Remote?

光环助手 ships an update every 2 months, and iTV Remote fortnightly. Most recently, 光环助手 was updated on October 15, 2026 and iTV Remote on October 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*