Remote to Netflix vs BatteryPro++
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Remote to Netflix
Transform your iPhone or iPad into a wireless remote for your Mac or Windows PC. Control media playback on services like Netflix and YouTube, navigate your computer with a trackpad and keyboard, and manage multiple devices from your iOS device.
- Wireless PC control over WiFi
- Media playback control (Netflix, YouTube)
- iPhone trackpad for mouse cursor
- iPhone keyboard for text input
- Control multiple computers
- Apple Watch remote support
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Remote controls Mac or Windows PC over WiFi. Watch movies like a pro on Netflix, Youtube, Hulu, Vimeo or iTunes on your computer. Turn your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch into a remote control. No need to point remote at the screen, it works at any distance. To use this Netflix Remote you will need: 1. Mac or PC computer connected to WiFi 2. Netflix playing in a browser on the computer Installation instructions: 1. Download FREE Netflix Controller from our support page 2. Install the Netflix Controller on your Mac OS X or Windows PC 3. Connect your iPhone to the same WiFi as the computer 4. Open Netflix in a web browser on your computer Features: • Apple Watch remote • iPhone trackpad to control computer mouse cursor • iPhone keyboard to enter text on the computer • controls any application on computer with trackpad and keyboard • controls multiple computers with one iPhone • fullscreen on and off buttons • volume up, down and mute • tap and hold forward or rewind to make fast skip • enables Apple IR remote to control Netflix on supported iMac or Macbook • international keyboard support including emoji (JAPANESE language only, due to the bug on iOS9) • natural trackpad gestures: ・ double tap on trackpad to make a double click ・ long tap trackpad to make right mouse click ・ move two fingers on trackpad to drag mouse cursor • Netflix, YouTube, Vimeo video playback • supports most browsers like Safari, Firefox and Chrome. ATTENTION: Remote won't work with smart TV, Xbox, Wii or Android. Please visit our support page for detailed instructions and tips. QUICK TIPS: - Tap on trackpad to select active window on the computer - Tap gear button to reconnect when WiFi changes
BatteryPro++
This app helps you understand your iOS device's battery performance. It identifies battery runtimes and provides data to help you diagnose why your battery might be draining quickly. Easily check your battery's health and estimated runtimes.
- Monitor device runtimes
- Estimated and raw battery data
- Check battery health
- Identify battery drain causes
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BatteryPro++ is a well-designed battery benchmarking app for iOS devices. It's also the perfect test for your iOS battery, no matter if it’s brand new or gently used. Did you ever wonder why your device's battery is always running low? With BatteryPro++ and its technique to identify battery runtimes, you will always know what's wrong with your battery. ►WHAT IT DOES The application will display your device's runtimes adjusted accordingly or even show you further data on your battery (depending on the iOS version). ►KEY FEATURES • Monitor your device's runtimes • Estimated, and calculated raw data • Easily to check your battery's health ►SUPPORT The main objective of BatteryTesting is to give users an overview of their device's runtimes. If you are unsure about a battery replacement, feel free to send us an e-mail or tweet us (@BatteryTesting).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BatteryPro++ at 4.7 against Remote to Netflix's 2.1. BatteryPro++ also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (62% vs 46%). Remote to Netflix's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $2.99) and iOS requirement (8.2 vs 13.0). On 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
Remote to Netflix costs $1.99 and BatteryPro++ $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BatteryPro++ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BatteryPro++ has 244 ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Remote to Netflix's written reviews are positive against 62% of BatteryPro++'s.
Remote to Netflix ships an update every 3 months, BatteryPro++ every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Remote to Netflix | BatteryPro++ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 2.1 (32 ratings) | 4.7 (244 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.7% of reviews | 61.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 32 | 244 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.2 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Maks and Pasha | Binh Tran |
Customer experience
Remote to Netflix
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In-app purchases
Remote to Netflix
No in-app purchases
BatteryPro++
No in-app purchases
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