Roku TV Remote Control・ vs IPTV Smart Player⁺
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Roku TV Remote Control・
Control your Roku TV with your phone. Navigate channels, adjust volume, and cast media from your device. Offers voice search and multi-device support for a seamless entertainment experience.
- Complete remote control functions
- TV casting for videos, music, and photos
- Quick Wi-Fi connection
- Intuitive user interface
- Voice search and channel shortcuts
- Multiple Roku TV support
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Take full control of your Roku TV with this easy-to-use remote app. Enjoy seamless navigation and effortless TV casting right from your phone. KEY FEATURES: - Complete remote control with all standard buttons for easy channel surfing, volume adjustment, and power management - TV casting functionality to stream videos, music, and photos from your device directly to your Roku TV - Simple and quick connection setup via Wi-Fi - Intuitive interface designed for smooth and convenient control - Support for voice search and shortcuts for your favorite channels - Multiple device support to manage several Roku TVs from one app - Ad-free and lightweight for optimal performance This app is your perfect companion for turning your device into a versatile Roku TV remote and casting tool anytime, anywhere. Subscription terms: The App offers auto-renewing subscriptions to provide you with unlimited access to all features with no limits while you maintain an active subscription. Payment will be charged to the credit card connected to your iTunes Account when you confirm the initial subscription purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and the cost of the renewal will be identified. You may manage your subscription and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your Account Settings after the purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1erIJOy4vqEZC-oPKigJouKc_Q4Drg98hVybqSWWvciY/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/16L5_ILgVomdL5jm3js9d9VnkTx2p0L-5XaOlAbPKaLE/edit?usp=sharing
IPTV Smart Player⁺
Stream live TV, movies, and on-demand content with this smart player. It supports various IPTV playlists, offers high-quality playback, and features an intuitive interface for easy channel management and viewing.
- M3U & XSPF playlist support
- High-quality streaming
- Fast and simple setup
- Multi-screen support
- Electronic Program Guide (EPG)
- Parental controls
- Chromecast & AirPlay support
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Experience seamless streaming with this smart player – your ultimate solution for watching live TV, movies, and on-demand content. Enjoy smooth playback, an intuitive interface, and high-quality streaming with support for various IPTV playlists. Key Features: - Supports M3U & XSPF Playlists – Easily upload and manage multiple IPTV playlists. - High-Quality Streaming – Watch live TV and video-on-demand with crystal-clear playback. - Fast & Simple Setup – Easily add channels and start streaming in seconds. - Multi-Screen Support – Enjoy split-screen viewing and picture-in-picture mode. - Electronic Program Guide (EPG) – View schedules for upcoming shows and events. - Favorite Channels List – Quickly access your preferred channels. - Parental Controls – Restrict access to certain channels for a safe viewing experience. - Chromecast & AirPlay Support – Stream content directly to your TV. Who Is This App For? Live TV Enthusiasts – Access global channels from IPTV providers. Sports & Movie Fans – Enjoy real-time matches, series, and films. Cord Cutters – Replace traditional cable with IPTV streaming. In-App Purchases and Subscriptions This app offers optional premium subscriptions that unlock additional features, such as an ad-free experience, unlimited playlist management, and advanced EPG support. Subscriptions can be canceled at any time through your account settings. Privacy Policy: https://doc-hosting.flycricket.io/iptv-smart-player-privacy-policy/d87e3299-f933-4dd0-ba36-1711c4f65cac/privacy Terms of Use: https://doc-hosting.flycricket.io/iptv-smart-player-terms-of-use/d7de074b-2c46-4a41-8b20-84f04a3cf32e/terms
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Verdict
Roku TV Remote Control・ and IPTV Smart Player⁺ both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 77% of Roku TV Remote Control・'s written reviews are positive against 33% of IPTV Smart Player⁺'s. Roku TV Remote Control・ also leads on ratings volume (2.9K vs 100). IPTV Smart Player⁺'s advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 4 months). On price, rating, ads 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. Roku TV Remote Control・ sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and IPTV Smart Player⁺ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 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 — 4.6 for Roku TV Remote Control・ against 4.5 for IPTV Smart Player⁺. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Roku TV Remote Control・ has 2.9K ratings behind it against 100, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Roku TV Remote Control・'s written reviews are positive against 33% of IPTV Smart Player⁺'s.
Roku TV Remote Control・ ships an update every 4 months, IPTV Smart Player⁺ every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Roku TV Remote Control・ | IPTV Smart Player⁺ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (2.9K ratings) — better | 4.5 (100 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 77.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.9K — better | 100 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Roqo LLC | Lori Nguyen |
Customer experience
Roku TV Remote Control・
IPTV Smart Player⁺
Bugs and requests
Roku TV Remote Control・
Reported bugs
2 issues- Remote control not working
- Trouble connecting to TV
Requested features
2 requests- Improve connectivity
- Offer free remote app
IPTV Smart Player⁺
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Roku TV Remote Control・
- Watch TV without restrictions$5.997 Days
- Seamlessly control your TV3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- Roku TV Smart Controle Remoto3 Days trial$6.997 Days
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- Roku TV Smart Controle Remoto$7.997 Days
- Roku TV Smart Remote Control・3 Days trial$7.997 Days
- Roku TV Smart Remote Control・$9.991 Month
- Roku TV Smart Controle Remoto$49.991 Year
- Seamlessly control your TV$9.99
IPTV Smart Player⁺
- Player PRO (weekly)3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Player PRO (monthly)3 Days trial$12.991 Month
- Player PRO (yearly)3 Days trial$39.991 Year
Questions
Is Roku TV Remote Control・ free?
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