Comparison

RekersSimplyConnect vs Universal SmartTV RC

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

Head to head
About

RekersSimplyConnect

Features
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RekersSimplyConnect (RSC) is the perfect interface between you and your REKERS service technicians. RSC offers you - Live video streaming - Voice over IP communication - Image capturing and data transmission - Chat function - Easy spare parts odering

About

Universal SmartTV RC

Features
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Remote SmartTV turns your phone into a full-featured remote control for your Smart TV — no IR blaster required, just Wi-Fi. SUPPORTED TVs • Panasonic (Network Control) • LG (webOS) • Samsung (Tizen) • Sony (Android TV / Google TV) • Roku FEATURES • One-tap connection — auto-discovers TVs on your network • Full D-pad navigation with key repeat for volume, channels, and playback • Voice search — hold the mic button and speak • Quick-launch shortcuts for Netflix and YouTube • TV keyboard — type text and send directly to your TV • LG touchpad — pointer control for webOS • App Lock — protect with PIN, Face ID, or fingerprint • Multiple TVs — manage and switch between TVs easily PRIVACY All TV control happens locally on your Wi-Fi network. No account required. No TV data is stored on any server. REQUIREMENTS • TV and phone must be on the same Wi-Fi network • Smart TV network control must be enabled (see Settings on your TV) Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

RekersSimplyConnect2 screens
Universal SmartTV RC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RekersSimplyConnect at none against Universal SmartTV RC's 2. RekersSimplyConnect also leads on ads (none vs shown). Universal SmartTV RC's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Universal SmartTV RC sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. RekersSimplyConnect asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
RekersSimplyConnect versus Universal SmartTV RC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRekersSimplyConnectUniversal SmartTV RC
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 15 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRekers GmbH Maschinen- und AnlagenbauNguyen Tue Lam

In-app purchases

None

RekersSimplyConnect

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Universal SmartTV RC

Subscriptions1
  • Remove Ads — Yearly$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Remove Ads — Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is RekersSimplyConnect free?
RekersSimplyConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Universal SmartTV RC free?
Universal SmartTV RC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RekersSimplyConnect or Universal SmartTV RC have ads?
Universal SmartTV RC shows ads; RekersSimplyConnect does not.

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