Comparison

TV Remote vs VideoFlow

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

Head to head
About

TV Remote

Transform your smartphone into a universal TV remote and screen mirroring device. Control your TV with a trackpad and keyboard, and cast your phone's screen to the big display wirelessly.

Highlights
  • Universal TV remote control
  • Intuitive trackpad navigation
  • Smart keyboard for easy typing
  • Auto-connect to Smart TVs
  • Real-time screen mirroring
  • Lag-free wireless display
Features
Currently charting
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TV Remote transforms your smartphone into a powerful Universal TV Remote Control, completely eliminating the need for physical remotes. Whether you have lost your remote, have a classic model, or the latest Smart TV with advanced hardware, TV Remote ensures seamless connectivity and full control. KEY FEATURES: Universal TV Remote Control: Intuitive Trackpad: Navigate menus and apps smoothly with a responsive, mouse-like touchpad. Perfect for browsing Netflix, YouTube, and Amazon Prime. Smart Keyboard: Type passwords and search terms quickly on your phone—no more struggling with clumsy plastic remotes. Auto-Connect: Automatically detects Smart TVs on your Wi-Fi network for instant setup. The ultimate replacement remote for your home. HOW TO USE: Step 1: Ensure your phone and Smart TV are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Step 2: Open TV Remote and tap the "Tap to Connect TV" icon to scan for devices. Step 3: Select your TV brand from the list. Step 4: You are all set! Enjoy full TV control immediately. COMPATIBILITY: TV Remote is a universal remote control app designed to work with a wide range of major TV brands and operating systems, such as Samsung, Vizio, LG, Sony, Roku, TCL, Hisense, FireTV, Insignia, Onn, GoogleTV, Xumo, Vidaa, Toshiba, AppleTV, Sharp, Philips, Panasonic, Westinghouse, Element, Pioneer Simply connect devices to the same Wi-Fi network to begin using your phone as a remote. Terms of Use: https://techsmart.bio/remotetv/remote-tv-terms-of-use.html Privacy Policy: https://techsmart.bio/remotetv/remote-tv-privacy-policy.html

About

VideoFlow

Features
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VideoFlow is a powerful, privacy-first web browser engineered specifically for a seamless media experience. Whether you’re listening to web streams, casting videos to your living room, or securely navigating the internet, VideoFlow gives you total control without the bloat of traditional browsers. KEY FEATURES: • Background Audio Playback: Keep listening to your favorite web videos and audio streams even when you minimize the app or lock your screen. • Cast to Smart TVs: One tap to instantly stream extracted web media directly to your Google Cast compatible Smart TV. • Private Vault: Secure your sensitive tabs behind a biometric FaceID/TouchID wall seamlessly integrated into the Tab Manager. • Ad & Tracker Blocking: Enjoy a cleaner, faster, and more private web experience with our native content blockers. • Unlimited Tabs & Links: Organize your workflow with infinite saved links, favorites, and smart isolated tabs. Upgrade to VideoFlow Pro to unlock the ultimate media experience, including Background Audio, Smart Casting, and the Biometric Private Vault. Privacy Policy: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wrr094/VideoFlowApp/refs/heads/main/PrivacyPolicy.md Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

TV Remote4 screens
VideoFlow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TV Remote at every 5 days against VideoFlow's every 3 weeks. TV Remote also leads on chart position (#182 vs unranked). VideoFlow's advantage is iOS requirement (15.8 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. TV Remote sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and VideoFlow sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TV Remote ships an update every 5 days, VideoFlow every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
TV Remote versus VideoFlow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTV RemoteVideoFlow
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (629 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews42.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings629 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#182 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.015.8 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB5 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTechSmart LLCBishow Raj Adhikari

In-app purchases

6 purchases

TV Remote

Subscriptions5
  • Pro Remote · Weekly3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Pro Weekly3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Pro Remote · Monthly3 Days trial$17.991 Month
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  • Pro Remote · Yearly$39.991 Year
  • Pro Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime2 variants$79.99
1 purchases

VideoFlow

Subscriptions1
  • VideoFlow Pro1 Month trial$0.991 Month

Questions

Is TV Remote free?
TV Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VideoFlow free?
VideoFlow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TV Remote or VideoFlow have ads?
Neither TV Remote nor VideoFlow shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TV Remote or VideoFlow?
TV Remote ships an update every 5 days, and VideoFlow every 3 weeks. Most recently, TV Remote was updated on October 16, 2026 and VideoFlow on October 11, 2026.

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