Comparison

Remote DJ vs NBOX

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

Head to head
About

Remote DJ

Features
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Remote DJ turns your iPhone into a remote control for Windows Media Player on your pc. Play all of your digital music, playlists or internet streams in your media player library on your pc, right from your iPhone! This app does not play music on your phone, this app plays the music on your pc...using your iPhone as a Remote Control. Using your iPhone's wi-fi and your home network, you can play your songs on your pc from anywhere in your home. Do you have your pc connected to your home theatre? Create and play a playlist from your iPhone on your home theatre. While your playlist is playing, you can even use your iPhone for phone calls, texts, or even charge or turn off your phone...your music will continue to play. Just download and install the free Remote DJ server on your pc located here: http://www.castilloinc.com/RemoteDJ_iPhone/RDJiPhoneInfo.htm This app also displays album art work and artist images. You can also checkout the user guide at the same website address to see how easy Remote DJ is to set up.

About

NBOX

This app lets you play classic retro games from various consoles on your modern devices. It supports multiple platforms, offers save states, and features customizable virtual or physical controllers for an immersive experience.

Highlights
  • Supports NES, GBA, SNES, Sega, Neo Geo, N64, NDS
  • Manual and auto-save states
  • Customizable virtual gamepad
  • Bluetooth controller support
  • Two-player local multiplayer
  • Organized game library with search
  • Multiple UI themes
Features
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NBOX — Bring the cartridge console from your memory into modern devices With NBOX, insert the cartridge, power on, and press START to bring that console from your childhood back into your hands. 【More than the Famicom — relive the whole golden age of consoles】 NBOX is a lightweight emulator focused on classic consoles, covering platforms from 8-bit to 64-bit: · NES / FC (Famicom) · GB / GBC / GBA (Game Boy family) · SNES / SFC (Super Nintendo) · Sega Mega Drive / Genesis, Master System, Game Gear · Neo Geo · Nintendo 64 · Nintendo DS / DSi Import your legally owned cartridge backups and return to the living room of yesteryear anytime. 【Save anytime, never lose progress】 · 10 manual save slots + 1 auto-save slot — keep as many copies as you like · Auto-save when exiting a game; reopen and continue right where you left off · Fully preserves cartridge battery saves (SRAM); in-game records work as normal · One-tap reset to restart a session anytime 【Virtual gamepad born for touchscreens】 · D-pad + A / B / X / Y + START / SELECT, button layout auto-matches each platform · Switch freely between one-handed portrait and two-handed landscape; landscape hold feels closer to a real controller · Two button styles — 3D and flat — choose by feel 【Connect a physical controller, rediscover the real feel】 · Supports Bluetooth gamepads · Touch and controller can be assigned to 1P or 2P separately · Play two-player games with a friend on one device — co-op or versus, on the same screen 【A tidy, manageable game library】 · Recent / Favorites / All — three views for quick locating · Keyword search, so even a large collection is never hard to find · Auto-generated cover thumbnails — no more a row of gray placeholders · Tracks cumulative playtime per game 【Appearance to match your mood】 · Dark, Light, or System — three themes switchable in one tap · Simplified Chinese / Traditional Chinese / English / Japanese — four-language UI 【Simple, clean, lightweight】 No fussy settings or account barriers — import and play. A restrained interface and fast launch keep the focus on the game itself. 【About game content】 NBOX is an emulator and provides no games itself. Please import cartridge files you legally own backups of (supports common formats such as .nes / .gba / .gb / .gbc / .sfc / .smc / .md / .sms / .gg / .neo / .nds / .n64 / .v64 / .z64), and take responsibility for the content you import.

Screenshots

Remote DJ4 screens
NBOX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Remote DJ at none against NBOX's shown. Remote DJ also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). NBOX's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 months). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Remote DJ ships an update every 4 months, NBOX every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Remote DJ versus NBOX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemote DJNBOX
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB87 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperCastillo And Associates, Inc.广州唬啊科技有限公司

In-app purchases

None

Remote DJ

No in-app purchases

None

NBOX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Remote DJ free?
Remote DJ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NBOX free?
NBOX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Remote DJ or NBOX have ads?
NBOX shows ads; Remote DJ does not.
Which is updated more often, Remote DJ or NBOX?
Remote DJ ships an update every 4 months, and NBOX every 4 days. Most recently, Remote DJ was updated on November 1, 2026 and NBOX on October 31, 2026.

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