DirectVR Remote for DirecTV vs Promark VR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DirectVR Remote for DirecTV
Control your DirecTV system over WiFi with this comprehensive remote app. It offers full-screen controls, program information, social sharing, and Genie/RVU support. A free version is available to test compatibility before purchasing.
- WiFi remote control
- Genie and RVU support
- Full screen remotes
- Program information
- Social networking and sharing
- Built-in community features
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••• TRY OUR FREE VERSION FIRST ••• Please check it works on your system before you buy using our FREE DirectVR Lite App! ••• THE ORIGINAL WIFI REMOTE ••• DirectVR Home Edition is a full function remote control for your networked DirecTV system, featuring: - Genie Support. - RVU Support for DirecTV Ready televisions. - Full screen remotes - Bookmarks - Program Information - Social Networking - Program Sharing - Built-in community features. ••• REQUIREMENTS ••• * DirecTV set-top box(es) models H21, HR20 and newer or a Genie System. * You must have DirecTV's "Home Networking" installation option. * You will need a basic understanding of your home's network setup. ••• PLEASE NOTE ••• * Download the LITE version first for FREE! * If it does not work, do not leave a bad review because we provide a free version for you to try first! * Does NOT control the television functions (volume, mute, power). * The DirectVR Touch Remote application is not affiliated with DirecTV Inc. ••• SKY TV Users ••• We have also had reports from users that this also works with Sky+HD receivers in Mexico & Brazil. We cannot provide support for Sky systems - that is community supported.
Promark VR
Control a toy quadrocopter via Wi-Fi with real-time video streaming. This application enables seamless piloting and visual feedback from your drone.
- Wi-Fi quadrocopter control
- Real-time video transfer
- Drone piloting
- Live video feed
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A toy quadrocopter control by wifi with video transfer real time. Support iOS 7 ,iOS 8, iOS 9,iPhone 5 ,iPhone 5c,iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s plus
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Promark VR at Free against DirectVR Remote for DirecTV's $0.99. Promark VR also leads on rating (3.1 vs 2.2) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). DirectVR Remote for DirecTV's advantage is review sentiment (44% vs 14%) and chart position (#174 vs unranked). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases 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
Promark VR is free to download; DirectVR Remote for DirecTV costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Promark VR holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 34 and 55 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 44% of DirectVR Remote for DirecTV's written reviews are positive against 14% of Promark VR's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
DirectVR Remote for DirecTV ships an update every 4 months, Promark VR monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DirectVR Remote for DirecTV | Promark VR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.2 (34 ratings) | 3.1 (55 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 43.9% of reviews — better | 14.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 34 | 55 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #174 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.4 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RMR Labz | ShanTou City Vison Electronictechnology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
DirectVR Remote for DirecTV
Promark VR
In-app purchases
DirectVR Remote for DirecTV
No in-app purchases
Promark VR
No in-app purchases
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