Comparison

Shelly FMA vs DevRemote

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

Head to head
About

Shelly FMA

Features
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This app offers the possibility to configure Shelly devices near you or devices from the same network. By utilizing this application, users can efficiently set up their Shelly devices and ensure they are seamlessly integrated into the Fleet Manager, enabling centralized control and monitoring of all connected devices.

About

DevRemote

Features
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Turn your iPhone or iPad into a local control center for compatible devices. DevRemote connects directly to phones, tablets, TVs and streaming devices over your local Wi‑Fi network. No account is required. Pair once, reconnect quickly and manage your device without reaching for a USB cable. CONNECT • Discover compatible devices on your local network • Pair with Wireless Debugging using a code or QR code • Connect directly by IP address and port • Keep recent devices ready for fast reconnection REMOTE CONTROL • Navigate with a D-pad or touchpad • Control playback, volume and power • Send text and use Menu, Home and Back controls SCREEN, APPS AND FILES • View and control the device screen in real time • Capture screenshots or recordings when supported • Browse installed apps, install APK files and manage app actions • Browse folders and transfer, rename, move or delete files DEVICE TOOLS • Review system version, hardware, battery, memory and storage • Run Shell commands from a focused terminal • Inspect and filter Logcat output while troubleshooting DevRemote is designed for local, direct control. Device traffic stays on your local network, and you do not need to create an account. Some advanced actions require Pro. COMPATIBILITY AND REQUIREMENTS The target device must support and have ADB or Wireless Debugging enabled. Both devices must be on a reachable local network, and you must complete any pairing or debugging authorization on the target device. Code and QR pairing are available only on devices that provide those options. App installation, file management and Shell commands operate on the connected device, not on your iPhone or iPad. Features vary by device, system version and permissions. DevRemote is not a universal remote for all TVs or operating systems. Protected or DRM video may not appear in screen mirroring. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://softfinch.com/devremote/privacy

Screenshots

Shelly FMA3 screens
DevRemote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: DevRemote at every 2 days against Shelly FMA's every 2 months. Shelly FMA's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shelly FMA ships an update every 2 months, DevRemote every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Shelly FMA versus DevRemote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShelly FMADevRemote
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSHELLY EUROPE EOOD文武 马

In-app purchases

None

Shelly FMA

No in-app purchases

None

DevRemote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shelly FMA free?
Shelly FMA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DevRemote free?
DevRemote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shelly FMA or DevRemote have ads?
Neither Shelly FMA nor DevRemote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shelly FMA or DevRemote?
Shelly FMA ships an update every 2 months, and DevRemote every 2 days. Most recently, Shelly FMA was updated on October 17, 2026 and DevRemote on October 15, 2026.

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