Comparison

Remote Control for Roku TV ◦ vs MaxxMobile

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

Head to head
About

Remote Control for Roku TV ◦

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a powerful remote for your Roku TV. Effortlessly switch channels, adjust volume, and launch apps with a simple tap. Enjoy seamless control without needing your physical remote.

Highlights
  • Roku TV control
  • Volume adjustment
  • Channel switching
  • App launching
  • Wi-Fi network connection
  • Easy setup
Features
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This app is developed by an independent developer and is not an official application. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Roku, Inc. Roku is a registered trademark of Roku, Inc. Control your Roku with ease — right from your iPhone or iPad! Turn your mobile device into a smart remote: switch channels, adjust the volume, launch your favorite apps and services — all in just one tap. Features you’ll love: - Quick and simple setup — connect your Roku and iPhone/iPad to the same Wi-Fi network - Channel switching and volume control with smooth navigation - Instant access to your favorite streaming services - Easy-to-use interface designed for everyone Enjoy seamless control of your Roku TV without searching for the physical remote. Privacy Policy: https://remotefortv.tilda.ws/privacy Terms of Use: https://remotefortv.tilda.ws/terms *Pricing may vary by region and charges may be converted to your local currency. *Payment will be charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase. *Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. *Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. *Manage your subscription and auto-renewal in your iTunes Account Settings. For more information, visit: - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204084

About

MaxxMobile

Manage your mobile account with ease. This app offers tools for bill payment and customer support, giving you control over your phone plan.

Highlights
  • Bill payment
  • Customer support access
  • Mobile plan management
  • Account control tools
Features
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MaxxMobile mobile app allows you to manage a variety of aspects of your MaxxMobile account from bill payment to customer support. It allows you to take control of your mobile plan with a variety of management tools.

Screenshots

Remote Control for Roku TV ◦4 screens
MaxxMobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Remote Control for Roku TV ◦ at 72% against MaxxMobile's 0%. Remote Control for Roku TV ◦ also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (8.8K vs 3). MaxxMobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 15). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Remote Control for Roku TV ◦ sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. MaxxMobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Remote Control for Roku TV ◦ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote Control for Roku TV ◦ has 8.8K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Remote Control for Roku TV ◦'s written reviews are positive against 0% of MaxxMobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Remote Control for Roku TV ◦ ships an update fortnightly, MaxxMobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Remote Control for Roku TV ◦ versus MaxxMobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemote Control for Roku TV ◦MaxxMobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (8.8K ratings) — better1.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews72.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8.8K — better3
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size165 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAV PRO GROUP LTDNational Cable Television Cooperative

Customer experience

Remote Control for Roku TV ◦

All ratings8,749 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral3.7%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews268 reviews
Positive72.4%
Neutral6.0%
Negative21.6%

MaxxMobile

All ratings3 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Remote Control for Roku TV ◦

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Login issues
  • Frequent crashes

Requested features

2 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • No ads

MaxxMobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

14 purchases

Remote Control for Roku TV ◦

Subscriptions13
  • Express Controller for Roku TV$1.997 Days
  • Express Controller for Roku$2.997 Days
  • Express Controller for Roku TV$5.997 Days
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  • Express Controller for Roku TV3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Express Controller for Roku TV3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Express Controller for Roku TV3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Roku TV Remote Control - Cast2 variants$19.991 Month
  • Roku TV Remote Control - Cast$24.991 Year
  • Roku TV Remote Control - Cast3 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Roku TV Remote Control - Cast3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Roku TV Remote Control - Cast$34.991 Year
  • Roku TV Remote Control - Cast3 Days trial$34.991 Year
  • Express Controller for Roku TV3 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • premium$39.99
None

MaxxMobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Remote Control for Roku TV ◦ free?
Remote Control for Roku TV ◦ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MaxxMobile free?
MaxxMobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Remote Control for Roku TV ◦ or MaxxMobile?
Remote Control for Roku TV ◦ is rated higher. Remote Control for Roku TV ◦ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8.8K ratings, while MaxxMobile averages 1.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Remote Control for Roku TV ◦ or MaxxMobile have ads?
Neither Remote Control for Roku TV ◦ nor MaxxMobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Remote Control for Roku TV ◦ or MaxxMobile?
Remote Control for Roku TV ◦ ships an update fortnightly, and MaxxMobile every 2 months. Most recently, Remote Control for Roku TV ◦ was updated on November 3, 2026 and MaxxMobile on October 23, 2026.

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