Comparison

RokuMate vs Rokie Remote Control

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

Head to head
About

RokuMate

Control your Roku TV with a user-friendly interface. Easily navigate channels, adjust volume, use voice input, and cast media from your device. Connects seamlessly over Wi-Fi.

Highlights
  • Wi-Fi connection to Roku TV
  • Intuitive navigation keys
  • Keyboard and voice input
  • Touchpad for gestures
  • Cast photos and videos
  • Direct channel launching
Features
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RokuMate - Remote for Roku TV app is to remote control for Roku TV. Friendly interface, easy to use for everyone, and connect to Roku TV quickly. This RokuMate - Remote Control for Roku TV app helps to access movies, music, and TV shows easily. It supports a trackpad to swipe and touch gestures for easier navigation. Just connect your iPhone/iPad and Roku TV to the same Wi-Fi network, you can use the remote control to manage TV channels, change volume, text input, voice input, and cast videos and photos to your Roku TV. * Main feature: - Automatically search for Roku TV devices on the same Wi-Fi network - Control the TV with intuitively designed Menu and navigation keys, easily launch channels with just one touch. - The keyboard, and voice feature make it easier to enter text and search on your Roku device. - Navigate with Touchpad like a real remote control. - Streaming photos or videos from the iPhone/iPad library to Roku TV screen. - Launch channels directly: Youtube, Apple TV, Ted, WWE Network... - Adjust volume, change TV channels on Roku TV - Compatible with every Roku models including Roku 1, Roku 2, Roku 3, Streaming Stick, Express, Express+, Premiere, Premiere+, Ultra, Roku TV * How to connect to Roku TV: 1. Make sure your Roku TV and your iPhone/iPad are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. 2. Open the RokuMate app on your iPhone/iPad 3. Tap the "Choose a device" button on the top of the screen 4. Select your Roku TV you want 5. Select the features you want to use: Remote, Touchpad, Cast, Channel, Setting Links to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy can be found below: https://sites.google.com/view/btb-ios-group/ ToS: https://sites.google.com/view/btb-ios-group-tos/ * Disclaimer: BTB Tech, Inc is not an affiliate of Roku and the RokuMate app is not an official Roku product.

About

Rokie Remote Control

Transform your phone into a free TV remote. Connect via Wi-Fi to manage channels, volume, and playback on your streaming device. Features include a virtual keyboard, favorites, and screen sharing for a seamless viewing experience.

Highlights
  • Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Channel management
  • Volume control
  • Virtual keyboard
  • Favorites shortcuts
  • Screen mirroring
  • Private listening
Features
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Turn your mobile device into a free TV remote—no more searching for misplaced remotes! Connect over Wi-Fi to control your streaming device, manage channels, adjust volume, and enjoy seamless playback directly from your phone. Whether you’ve lost your remote or just prefer convenience, this app makes managing your TV simple. Key Features • Instant Setup: Download and connect in just a few taps. • User-Friendly Interface: Navigate channels easily with an intuitive layout. • Full Control: Power on/off, change channels, and adjust volume with ease. • Virtual Keyboard: Quickly type in text for searches or inputs right from your phone. • Favorites: Create shortcuts for your most-watched channels. • Screen Sharing: Mirror your phone’s screen or cast photos and videos to your TV. Easy Connection Guide 1. Connect your iOS device and TV device to the same Wi-Fi network. 2. Open the app, select your device, and start controlling your TV. Troubleshooting Tips • Ensure both devices share the same Wi-Fi network. • If you face issues, try restarting the app or your TV device. Enjoy special features like private listening—send audio directly to your phone’s headphones for late-night viewing without disturbing others. Add shortcuts to your favorite shows and channels for quick access. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or just want a simpler way to manage your TV, Rokie Remote Control brings everything you need right to your fingertips. Note: Rokie Remote Control is developed by PrizePool Studios. It is not an official product of any third-party brand, nor is it affiliated or endorsed by any device manufacturer. Support & Privacy • Terms of Use: https://www.prizepoolstudios.com/terms • Privacy Policy: https://www.prizepoolstudios.com/privacy Download “Rokie Remote Control” today and enjoy a smoother, more convenient viewing experience—all from your phone!

Screenshots

RokuMate4 screens
Rokie Remote Control4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Rokie Remote Control at 5.0 against RokuMate's 4.3. Rokie Remote Control also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). RokuMate's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (41 vs 12). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. RokuMate sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Rokie Remote Control sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rokie Remote Control holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 41 and 12 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RokuMate ships an update every 4 months, Rokie Remote Control every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
RokuMate versus Rokie Remote Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRokuMateRokie Remote Control
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (41 ratings)5.0 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings41 — better12
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB97 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBTB Tech, IncPrizePool Studios

Customer experience

RokuMate

All ratings41 ratings
Positive82.9%
Neutral4.9%
Negative12.2%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Rokie Remote Control

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

RokuMate

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$9.991 Month
  • Roku Yearly Sale 30$24.991 Year
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  • Annual Premium3 Days trial$34.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime Premium Sale 30$17.99
  • Lifetime Premium$29.99
4 purchases

Rokie Remote Control

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$19.991 Year
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  • VIP Membership$34.991 Year

Questions

Is RokuMate free?
RokuMate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rokie Remote Control free?
Rokie Remote Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, RokuMate or Rokie Remote Control?
Rokie Remote Control is rated higher. RokuMate averages 4.3 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while Rokie Remote Control averages 5.0 from 12 ratings.
Do RokuMate or Rokie Remote Control have ads?
Both RokuMate and Rokie Remote Control show ads.
Which is updated more often, RokuMate or Rokie Remote Control?
RokuMate ships an update every 4 months, and Rokie Remote Control every 9 months. Most recently, RokuMate was updated on November 3, 2026 and Rokie Remote Control on November 4, 2026.

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