Comparison

RokCon vs Remote Controller for TV

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

Head to head
About

RokCon

Control your Roku TV from your smartphone with this app. It offers channel switching, volume adjustment, touchpad and numpad controls, direct app access, and search input. Turn your TV off with ease.

Highlights
  • Channel switching
  • Volume control
  • Touchpad and numpad
  • Direct app access
  • Search input via phone keyboard
  • TV power off
Features
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Introducing RokCon: Remote Control for TV, the ultimate mobile app designed to enhance your Smart TV experience without the need for an additional remote control. Seamlessly navigate your TV with an array of features for effortless control. Key Features: - Channel Switching: Effortlessly toggle between your favorite TV channels. - Volume Control: Adjust the volume levels with ease, all from the convenience of your mobile device. - Touchpad and Numpad: Use intuitive touchpad and numpad controls for a more interactive TV experience. - App Integration: Directly access popular apps like YouTube, Netflix, Disney+, and more, right from your mobile device. - Search Input: Simplify text input with your phone's keyboard for quick and easy searches. - TV Power Off: Turn off your Smart TV seamlessly using the app. RokCon ensures a user-friendly interface, bringing together the functionality you need for a complete TV remote control experience. Experience the convenience of controlling your Smart TV. Quick Tips: - Ensure both your iPhone and TV are connected to the same Wi-Fi network for seamless functionality. - For any connectivity issues, try reinstalling RokCon. For support or inquiries, contact us at samiigarsad@gmail.com. Upgrade your TV control experience with RokCon: Remote Control for TV today! Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LluTPAsNquRbsJ_0AYE-WtEefqTII_Jh-pAQhL3q2xU/edit?usp=sharing EULA: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hwvfOem45xJP_JwVgv_3seuEMG27r4ii3PluN5ClWmQ/edit?usp=sharing

About

Remote Controller for TV

Transform your smartphone into a powerful remote for your smart TV. Control channels, volume, navigate menus with a trackpad, and perform text searches directly from your device. Connects easily over Wi-Fi to compatible smart TV models.

Highlights
  • Smart TV remote control
  • Channel and volume management
  • Built-in trackpad navigation
  • Text search functionality
  • One-tap app launching
  • Automatic Wi-Fi connection
Features
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Remote Controller for TV gives you all the controls of a standard Roku Smart TV remote. Use Remote Controller for TV to manage & change channels, fast forward, rewind, skip back, adjust volume and much more. You can also navigate menus using the built-in trackpad or make text searches right with your phone’s keyboard. Connecting the app to your device is simple. Just ensure your iOS device and Roku TV are connected to the same Wi-Fi network and you’re good to go! Key Features: --------------------------------- • Connect automatically to Roku TVs on your Wi-Fi network • Access all Smart TV buttons for seamless control • Spacious Trackpad for easy menu and content navigation • Effortlessly manage & change TV channels • Launch popular platforms like Youtube, Netflix, Tubi, HBO, Prime Video, and more with a single tap • Make fast searches with text entry using your device's keyboard for channels such as Netflix or Youtube, or for searching on your Smart TV • Compatible with all TV models running Smart TV OS NEVER LOSE YOUR REMOTE AGAIN Constantly misplacing your TV remote? Remote Controller for TV acts as the original remote control, granting access to all your device's functionalities straight from your smartphone! SEAMLESS CONTROL With its straightforward design and intuitive interface, there's no clutter of buttons or intricate configurations. Use Remote Controller for TV just like you would a regular TV remote! CONNECT IN SECONDS With TCL Roku, setup is a breeze. Remote Controller for TV automatically detects and lets you connect to every Smart TV on your network with a tap! Note: Some apps like YouTube and Hulu+ utilize their own on-screen keyboards instead of the iOS keyboard. Remote Controller for TV is compatible with all Roku models including Roku 1, Roku 2, Roku 3, Streaming Stick, Express, Express+, Premiere, Premiere+, Ultra, Roku TV, TCL Roku TV, Sharp Roku TV, Hisense, Philips, Onn Roku TV & more. * Please note that Remote Controller for TV is not an official Roku product, and we are not affiliated with the Roku company. Privacy Policy https://loopmobile.io/privacy.html Terms of use https://loopmobile.io/tos.html

Screenshots

RokCon4 screens
Remote Controller for TV4 screens

Verdict

The call

RokCon and Remote Controller for TV both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of RokCon's written reviews are positive against 11% of Remote Controller for TV's. RokCon also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). Remote Controller for TV's advantage is ratings volume (693 vs 48). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. RokCon sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Remote Controller for TV sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RokCon holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote Controller for TV has 693 ratings behind it against 48, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of RokCon's written reviews are positive against 11% of Remote Controller for TV's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RokCon ships an update every 9 days, Remote Controller for TV weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
RokCon versus Remote Controller for TV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRokConRemote Controller for TV
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (48 ratings) — better4.5 (693 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better11.1% of reviews
Number of ratings48693 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJan DuttonLOOP MOBILE FZCO

Customer experience

RokCon

All ratings42 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral4.8%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Remote Controller for TV

All ratings691 ratings
Positive86.3%
Neutral3.8%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative88.9%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

RokCon

Subscriptions4
  • 1 Week Subscription$5.997 Days
  • 1 Week Sub Trial3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • 1 Month Subscription$9.991 Month
Show 1 more
  • 3 Months Sub$19.993 Months
5 purchases

Remote Controller for TV

Subscriptions4
  • Premium$6.997 Days
  • Premium3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year
Show 1 more
  • Premium$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium$44.99

Questions

Is RokCon free?
RokCon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Remote Controller for TV free?
Remote Controller for TV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, RokCon or Remote Controller for TV?
RokCon is rated higher. RokCon averages 4.7 out of 5 from 48 ratings, while Remote Controller for TV averages 4.5 from 693 ratings.
Do RokCon or Remote Controller for TV have ads?
Neither RokCon nor Remote Controller for TV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RokCon or Remote Controller for TV?
RokCon ships an update every 9 days, and Remote Controller for TV weekly. Most recently, RokCon was updated on October 24, 2026 and Remote Controller for TV on October 23, 2026.

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