# Remote to Netflix vs Total Remote Control

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Total Remote Control at 100% against Remote to Netflix's 46%. Total Remote Control also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (5.0 vs 2.1). Remote to Netflix's advantage is ratings volume (32 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.2 vs 16.6). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Total Remote Control is free to download; Remote to Netflix costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Total Remote Control holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote to Netflix has 32 ratings behind it against 1, 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 100% of Total Remote Control's.

Remote to Netflix ships an update every 3 months, Total Remote Control every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Remote to Netflix | Total Remote Control |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [2.1 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-to-netflix/id475773783/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/total-remote-control/id6745529093/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **32** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 45.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 4 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.2** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Maks and Pasha](https://appshunter.io/developer/318762838) | [David Barral](https://appshunter.io/developer/1812737604) |

## What reviewers say

### Remote to Netflix

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-to-netflix/id475773783)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Total Remote Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/total-remote-control/id6745529093)

Transform your iPad into a wireless control surface and extended display for your Mac. Ideal for professionals, it offers low-latency screen mirroring and precise multitouch remote control over Wi-Fi.

**Highlights:** Wireless control surface, Second display functionality, Low-latency screen mirroring, Multitouch gesture control, Wi-Fi connectivity

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Remote to Netflix free?

Remote to Netflix costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Total Remote Control free?

Total Remote Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Remote to Netflix or Total Remote Control?

Total Remote Control is rated higher. Remote to Netflix averages 2.1 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Total Remote Control averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Remote to Netflix or Total Remote Control have ads?

Neither Remote to Netflix nor Total Remote Control shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Remote to Netflix or Total Remote Control?

Remote to Netflix ships an update every 3 months, and Total Remote Control every 3 weeks. Most recently, Remote to Netflix was updated on October 24, 2026 and Total Remote Control on October 22, 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.*