Comparison

AQL vs Smart TV Remote Pro+

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

Head to head
About

AQL

This utility app emulates a wireless remote for pool equipment controllers. It requires a specific RS-485 to WiFi adapter for operation. Detailed installation guides are available via a support URL.

Highlights
  • Emulates AQL-PS-8 wireless remote
  • Requires EW11 IoT Adapter
  • Controls residential swimming pool equipment
  • RS-485 to WiFi connectivity
  • Support URL for installation details
Features
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This application emulates an AQL-PS-8 wireless remote control for a residential swimming pool equipment controller. An EW11 RS-485 to WiFi adapter must be used in conjunction with this app. Details on the EW11 and installation procedures may be found in the support URL.

About

Smart TV Remote Pro+

Features
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Smart TV Remote Pro+ turns your iPhone into a clean, fast remote for your smart TV — right over your Wi-Fi network. No extra hardware, no ads, no account. CONTROL EVERYTHING • Navigate with a smooth touchpad or a precise D-pad — your choice • Volume up/down and mute • Channel up/down • Power, Home, Back, and Play/Pause • On-screen number pad for direct entry • Type on your TV using your phone's keyboard YOUR FAVORITE APPS, ONE TAP AWAY Add shortcuts to the apps you watch most and open them on your TV instantly. Arrange them the way you like. FINDS YOUR TV AUTOMATICALLY Open the app and it discovers compatible smart TVs on your Wi-Fi network. Connect with a quick on-screen code. If your TV doesn't appear, you can connect by IP address. PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No ads, ever • No account, no sign-up • Talks only to your TV on your local network — nothing leaves your home SIMPLE AND RELIABLE A tactile, easy-to-read remote that just works. Reconnects quickly and stays out of your way. Note: works with compatible smart TVs that support standard network remote control over Wi-Fi. Your phone and TV must be on the same Wi-Fi network.

Screenshots

AQL3 screens
Smart TV Remote Pro+3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: AQL at 3 against Smart TV Remote Pro+'s 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
AQL versus Smart TV Remote Pro+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAQLSmart TV Remote Pro+
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMark SchulzMohan Periyasamy

In-app purchases

None

AQL

No in-app purchases

None

Smart TV Remote Pro+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AQL free?
AQL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart TV Remote Pro+ free?
Smart TV Remote Pro+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AQL or Smart TV Remote Pro+ have ads?
Neither AQL nor Smart TV Remote Pro+ shows ads.

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