# FireRemote vs eFSKILL

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: eFSKILL at none against FireRemote's 3. eFSKILL also leads on ads (none vs shown). FireRemote's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. FireRemote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. eFSKILL asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | FireRemote | eFSKILL |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (372 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fireremote-tv-stick-control/id6471219044/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **372** | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 35 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Linh Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1710850352) | [Yuta Noguchi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1837169053) |

## What reviewers say

### FireRemote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fireremote-tv-stick-control/id6471219044)

Transform your iPhone into a functional remote control for your Fire TV Stick. Easily connect and navigate your device with full keyboard support for searches and quick access to streaming apps.

**Highlights:** Physical remote controls, Automatic scanning and connection, Intuitive and quick operation, Full keyboard support, Quick access to YouTube and Netflix

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FireRemote TV Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| FireRemote TV Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| FireRemote TV LifeTime | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🔥 Great app for Fire TV Stick
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚀 Convenient and easy to use
- 💻 Enhances Fire TV Stick experience
- 🎥 Effortless navigation and control

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤑 Requires payment for full functionality
- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🚫 Does not work without physical remote
- 💸 Expensive for a remote app
- 📢 Excessive ads

**Reported bugs**

- Freezes during login
- Incompatible with older devices
- Fails to connect to Fire TV Stick

**Requested features**

- Volume control
- Ability to cancel subscription
- Support for multiple Fire TV devices
- Voice control integration


### eFSKILL

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/efskill/id6786272253)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FireRemote free?

FireRemote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is eFSKILL free?

eFSKILL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do FireRemote or eFSKILL have ads?

FireRemote shows ads; eFSKILL does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*