Comparison

Remote for RokuTV, Smart TV vs Student Buddy

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

Head to head
About

Remote for RokuTV, Smart TV

Transform your mobile device into a powerful TV remote. Control channels, volume, and browse content effortlessly via WiFi. Compatible with various TV brands and models for a convenient smart living experience.

Highlights
  • WiFi connectivity
  • Channel and volume control
  • Voice control
  • Tactile feedback
  • Universal compatibility
Features
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Our TV Remote App will completely transform your lifestyle! No more searching for the remote that's been swallowed by the sofa, everything is under your fingertip control. This app connects through WiFi and effortlessly turns your mobile phone into your TV remote control. Whether it's changing channels, adjusting the volume, or browsing TV shows, all you need is a simple slide to manipulate your TV. What's even more noteworthy is that our app is compatible with various brands and models of TVs. With simple settings, you can replace traditional remotes. Save space, convenient, and practical, elevating your smart life to a new level! Why wait? Download our Universal Remote Control App now and enjoy a whole new remote control experience! Features: 1、Simple and easy-to-use television remote control 2、Audio and tactile feedback when pressing buttons 3、Voice control Subscription information: After purchase confirmation, the fee will be deducted from your iTunes account. The subscription will automatically renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period unless auto-renewal is turned off. Renewal fees depend on your subscription plan. Users can manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in the account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when purchasing a premium subscription during the free trial period. *Terms of Use: https://remoteapp.innocoretech.com/terms *Privacy Policy: https://remoteapp.innocoretech.com/privacy

About

Student Buddy

Features
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The Student Buddy will allow you to keep track of your assignments. You can see what assignments you have for a certain day, add notifications to be reminded of your work and a helpful timer that you can use while working on.

Screenshots

Remote for RokuTV, Smart TV4 screens
Student Buddy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Student Buddy at none against Remote for RokuTV, Smart TV's 5. Remote for RokuTV, Smart TV's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.2). On price, ads 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. Remote for RokuTV, Smart TV sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Student Buddy asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Remote for RokuTV, Smart TV versus Student Buddy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemote for RokuTV, Smart TVStudent Buddy
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (117 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews1.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings117 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.2
Further details — not scored
Size133 MB3 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperInnoCore LimitedApptist Inc.

Bugs and requests

Remote for RokuTV, Smart TV

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App fails to detect or connect to TV devices
  • Button presses trigger unwanted 'Full Access' popups
  • Cannot press 'OK' button to navigate menu options
  • App charges users without proper consent or warning
  • Subscription charges persist even after cancellation

Requested features

5 requests
  • One-time purchase option instead of recurring subscription
  • Lower subscription pricing ($2-5/month maximum)
  • Volume and power control functionality
  • Universal remote capabilities for all devices
  • Clearer app branding to distinguish from official Roku app

Student Buddy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Remote for RokuTV, Smart TV

Subscriptions4
  • Remote App Premium 1-week3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Remote App Premium 1-week$7.997 Days
  • Remote App Premium 1-year3 Days trial$19.991 Year
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  • Remote App Premium 1-year$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Remote App Premium lifetime$29.99
None

Student Buddy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Remote for RokuTV, Smart TV free?
Remote for RokuTV, Smart TV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Student Buddy free?
Student Buddy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Remote for RokuTV, Smart TV or Student Buddy have ads?
Neither Remote for RokuTV, Smart TV nor Student Buddy shows ads.

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