# DirectVR Remote for DirecTV vs TexasET

The clearest difference is price: TexasET at Free against DirectVR Remote for DirecTV's $0.99. TexasET also leads on rating (3.0 vs 2.2). DirectVR Remote for DirecTV's advantage is ratings volume (34 vs 2) and chart position (#199 vs unranked). On review sentiment, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

TexasET 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.

TexasET holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DirectVR Remote for DirecTV has 34 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of DirectVR Remote for DirecTV's written reviews are positive against 50% of TexasET's.

DirectVR Remote for DirecTV ships an update every 4 months, TexasET every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DirectVR Remote for DirecTV | TexasET |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [2.2 (34 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/directvr-remote-for-directv/id400971700/reviews) | **[3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/texaset/id6443335772/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **34** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 43.9% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#199** | — |
| Size | 20 MB | 79 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.4** | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RMR Labz](https://appshunter.io/developer/400971703) | [Matrix Software, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1223609014) |

## What reviewers say

### DirectVR Remote for DirecTV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/directvr-remote-for-directv/id400971700)

**Currently charting:** #199 Top Paid · Utilities (US App Store)

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.

**Highlights:** WiFi remote control, Genie and RVU support, Full screen remotes, Program information, Social networking and sharing, Built-in community features

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### TexasET

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/texaset/id6443335772)

This application calculates crop water needs based on growth stage and real-time weather data. It allows for daily or 14-day forecasts, automatically incorporating rainfall data. Users can also set weekly irrigation reminders.

**Highlights:** Crop water requirement calculation, Growth stage selection, Real-time weather data integration, 14-day water requirement forecast, Automatic rainfall inclusion, Customizable rainfall data, Weekly irrigation reminders

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DirectVR Remote for DirecTV free?

DirectVR Remote for DirecTV costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is TexasET free?

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

### Which has better reviews, DirectVR Remote for DirecTV or TexasET?

TexasET is rated higher. DirectVR Remote for DirecTV averages 2.2 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while TexasET averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do DirectVR Remote for DirecTV or TexasET have ads?

Neither DirectVR Remote for DirecTV nor TexasET shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DirectVR Remote for DirecTV or TexasET?

DirectVR Remote for DirecTV ships an update every 4 months, and TexasET every 2 months. Most recently, DirectVR Remote for DirecTV was updated on September 21, 2026 and TexasET on June 1, 2026.

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