Comparison

Remote to Netflix vs SoundClass

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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

About

SoundClass

This app uses AI to detect and record various sounds in your environment, providing real-time alerts. It's particularly useful for nighttime awareness, sleep analysis, and documenting incidents.

Highlights
  • AI sound detection
  • Real-time alerts
  • Sleep quality analysis
  • Sound recording and playback
  • Mosquito and animal sound detection
  • Everyday sound identification
Features
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Turn your iPhone or iPad into a personal AI sound detector. SoundClass recognizes important sounds around you, keeps a clear detection history, and helps its models adapt to your environment. HOW IT WORKS 1. Choose a category: Animals, Baby, Health, Mosquitoes, or Security. 2. Start detection and select the sensitivity that fits your room. 3. Receive a local notification when SoundClass confirms a sound. 4. Review saved audio detections as correct, incorrect, or another sound. 5. Use those reviews to train improved models for your environment. SOUNDS SOUNDCLASS CAN RECOGNIZE • Cats, dogs, and mice • Baby crying and snoring • Coughing, sneezing, and snoring • Mosquito activity • Door knocks, glass breaking, gunshots, and alarm sirens FEATURES • Live AI sound recognition on your device • Adjustable sensitivity and fine-tuning controls • Detection history with audio clips and confidence details • Audio review and personalized model training • Local notifications for confirmed detections • Optional HomeKit light response • Multiple themes with light and dark appearance Recognition accuracy can vary with distance, background noise, device placement, microphone quality, and the sound itself. SoundClass is an assistive utility and must not be used as an emergency, medical, security, or safety-critical alert system. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ GoldTime Terms and Conditions: https://goldtime.com.ar/terms.html

Screenshots

Remote to Netflix3 screens
SoundClass4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SoundClass at Free against Remote to Netflix's $1.99. SoundClass also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.1) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months). Remote to Netflix's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

SoundClass is free to download; Remote to Netflix costs $1.99 up front. SoundClass sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Remote to Netflix asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SoundClass holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 10 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Remote to Netflix ships an update every 3 months, SoundClass every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Remote to Netflix versus SoundClass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemote to NetflixSoundClass
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating2.1 (32 ratings)4.4 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews45.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings32 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.2 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB54 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMaks and PashaJavier Ariel Bargas

Customer experience

Remote to Netflix

All ratings32 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative68.8%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive45.7%
Neutral2.9%
Negative51.4%

SoundClass

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative10.0%

In-app purchases

None

Remote to Netflix

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

SoundClass

Subscriptions2
  • Gold Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Gold Yearly$44.991 Year
One-time5
  • Battery x 10$0.99
  • 100 Credits$0.99
  • Battery x 40$1.99
Show 2 more
  • 500 Credits$2.99
  • 1000 Credits$4.99

Questions

Is Remote to Netflix free?
Remote to Netflix costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SoundClass free?
SoundClass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Remote to Netflix or SoundClass?
SoundClass is rated higher. Remote to Netflix averages 2.1 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while SoundClass averages 4.4 from 10 ratings.
Do Remote to Netflix or SoundClass have ads?
SoundClass shows ads; Remote to Netflix does not.
Which is updated more often, Remote to Netflix or SoundClass?
Remote to Netflix ships an update every 3 months, and SoundClass every 10 days. Most recently, Remote to Netflix was updated on October 18, 2026 and SoundClass on October 6, 2026.

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