Stick vs Closer Security
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stick
Transform your smartphone into a versatile TV remote control. Easily navigate menus, change channels, and type using your phone's screen. Offers a touchpad, joystick, and keyboard for seamless interaction with various TV models.
- Universal TV compatibility
- Touchpad and joystick control
- On-screen keyboard for typing
- Channel and audio control
- User-friendly interface
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Stick - Remote Control For TV turns your phone into a simple and easy-to-use remote for your TV. A physical remote is always hard to find, but this one stays in your pocket for the whole time! Key Features: *** - Works with many different TV models: Control your TV easily. It’s simple to switch channels, control audio, and navigate the menu! *** - Touchpad and Joystick on Your Phone: Use your phone's screen as a touchpad or joystick to control the TV. *** - Type and Select with Ease: Comes with a keyboard for typing and numbers for channel control. *** - Simple and User-Friendly: Designed for everyone to use without any hassle. Disclaimer: Stick - Remote Control For TV is NOT the official application for any TV brand, and it is NOT affiliated with or endorsed by any company. Try Stick - Remote Control For TV and make controlling your TV simple and convenient with just your phone! Upgrade to Premium Unlock exclusive features with the Premium version: - No Ads: Enjoy your app experience without any ads. - Smart Keyboard: Easily type and search on your TV using your phone’s keyboard. - Unique App Themes: Personalize your remote with unique custom themes. Subscription Details: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription with a free trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the rate of the selected plan. Subscriptions and auto-renewal may be managed by going to Account Settings after purchase. You can cancel your subscription or free trial in the iTunes settings at least 24-hours before the end of the free trial period. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period and you will be downgraded to the free service. Subscription Options: - Weekly: $6.99 - Annual: $29.99 For other currencies, the price corresponds to the same tier on the App Store Pricing Matrix. Privacy policy: https://aiapps.com.co/privacy-policy/ Terms of use: https://aiapps.com.co/terms/ Contact: support@aiapps.com.co
Closer Security
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Protect Your Child with CLOSER SECURITY SOS Bracelet One-Touch SOS: When your child feels unsafe, one press of the bracelet sends their location straight to your phone. Quick, simple, effective. 10-Second Voice Message: Alongside the location, a 10-second voice recording is dispatched, giving you a clear idea of your child's situation. Hear their voice when it matters most! Easy to Use: No tech-savvy needed! Simple setup for both parents and kids. The bracelet is comfortable for all-day wear, and the app interface is intuitive. Secure Data: We prioritize your family's privacy with robust encryption. Only you are notified in emergencies, keeping personal details safe. Instant Alerts: Receive logs immediately upon an SOS activation. Never miss a crucial moment. Mute & Unmute Mode: To prevent accidental alerts, we've added a mute/unmute feature. Now, you can control when the bracelet can send an SOS, reducing false alarms caused by fidgeting kids
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Closer Security at none against Stick's 2. Closer Security also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence and ads 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. Stick sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Closer Security asks for nothing beyond the download.
Stick ships an update every 3 weeks, Closer Security every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stick | Closer Security |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (16K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 45.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | APPSPRO LTD | You Steed |
Bugs and requests
Stick
Reported bugs
3 issues- Doesn't connect to TV
- Stops working after updates
- Fails to detect TV on network
Requested features
2 requests- Add source/input button
- Improve compatibility with more TV brands
Closer Security
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Stick
- Stick - Premium3 Days trial$6.997 Days
- Stick - Premium for One Year$29.991 Year
Closer Security
No in-app purchases









