Smart Remote Control for TVs vs Remote Control for FireStick
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Remote Control for TVs
Transform your smartphone into a universal remote for your smart TV. Control Sony, TCL, Philips, Hisense, Sharp, and other brands with an intuitive interface. Navigate your TV faster and more conveniently than ever before.
- Smartphone as TV remote
- Control multiple smart TV brands
- Intuitive user interface
- Centralized command control
- Faster navigation
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One of the main goals of Smart Remote is to provide users with unparalleled flexibility when using their Sony, TCL, Philips, Hisense, Sharp and other smart TVs. Instead of relying on a traditional remote control, this app transforms your smartphone into a fully integrated control unit. All commands are centralized, and thanks to its intuitive interface, mastering the basic functions takes only moments — making navigation faster, easier, and more convenient than ever before.
Remote Control for FireStick
Control your streaming devices with your phone. Navigate menus, launch apps, and input text easily using a familiar interface. Connect via Wi-Fi for a seamless entertainment experience.
- Swipe-based touch controls
- Built-in keyboard for text input
- One-tap app and channel access
- Large touchpad for navigation
- User-friendly interface
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Introducing Remote Control for TV Stick and other streaming devices — the ultimate solution for managing your entertainment experience directly from your phone! With intuitive swipe-based touch controls and seamless connectivity, you can effortlessly navigate your device from anywhere in your home. Simply connect your phone and your streaming device to the same Wi-Fi network, and you're ready to go. Key Features: • Easy Text Input: Simplify text input and searches with the built-in keyboard feature. • Quick Access: Access your favorite apps and channels with just one tap. • User-Friendly Interface: Enjoy a straightforward, easy-to-use interface for hassle-free control. • Large Touchpad: Ensures easy navigation through menus and content. Say goodbye to lost remotes and dead batteries. Simplify your TV watching experience and enjoy seamless control over your entertainment system. You can purchase an auto-renewable subscription to get full access. Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews for the same price and the duration period depends on the selected plan (weekly, monthly, yearly) unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can turn off the auto-renewal feature at any time by changing your account settings. Please choose from our standard subscription options below: 1-week subscription from $5.99; 1-month subscription from $14.99; 12-month subscription from $34.99. Prices may change depending on your country. Privacy Policy: https://appliks.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://appliks.com/terms-of-use
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Smart Remote Control for TVs at free with in-app purchases against Remote Control for FireStick's subscription. Remote Control for FireStick's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (92% vs 83%). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Smart Remote Control for TVs sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Remote Control for FireStick sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Smart Remote Control for TVs against 4.9 for Remote Control for FireStick. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 115 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Smart Remote Control for TVs's written reviews are positive against 92% of Remote Control for FireStick's.
Smart Remote Control for TVs ships an update every 5 weeks, Remote Control for FireStick every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smart Remote Control for TVs | Remote Control for FireStick |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (24 ratings) | 4.9 (115 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | 92.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 24 | 115 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DREAMTEAM APPS sp. z o.o. | AppLiks Sp. z O.O. |
Customer experience
Smart Remote Control for TVs
Remote Control for FireStick
In-app purchases
Smart Remote Control for TVs
- 1 Week Premium Access$0.997 Days
- 1 Week Premium with Trial3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- 1 Year Premium$6.991 Year
Remote Control for FireStick
- Weekly Access$5.997 Days
- Weekly Access with Trial3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- Monthly Access with Trial3 Days trial$14.991 Month
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- Monthly Access$14.991 Month
- Yearly Access with Trial3 Days trial$34.991 Year
- Yearly Access$34.991 Year
- Lifetime Access$39.99
Questions
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