# Remote for Roku・ vs WheelItBe

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Remote for Roku・ at none against WheelItBe's 4. Remote for Roku・ also leads on ratings volume (2.1K vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). WheelItBe's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. WheelItBe sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Remote for Roku・ asks for nothing beyond the download.

WheelItBe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote for Roku・ has 2.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Remote for Roku・ ships an update every 9 months, WheelItBe monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Remote for Roku・ | WheelItBe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-for-roku/id6544797507/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wheelitbe/id6761441609/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.1K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 51.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 28 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pylab](https://appshunter.io/developer/1409662183) | [Dana Tsutieva](https://appshunter.io/developer/1889660298) |

## What reviewers say

### Remote for Roku・

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-for-roku/id6544797507)

Control your Roku TV with your smartphone. Navigate menus, launch apps, change channels, adjust volume, and use the keyboard for searches. Works seamlessly over Wi-Fi with all Roku devices and compatible TV brands.

**Highlights:** Access Roku TV menus, Launch streaming apps, Change channels and navigate, Adjust volume, Use keyboard for search

**In-app purchases:** none


### WheelItBe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wheelitbe/id6761441609)

This app helps you make decisions by spinning a virtual wheel. It's perfect for settling disputes, choosing activities, or picking winners in giveaways. Enjoy a fun and fast way to let chance decide.

**Highlights:** Random wheel spinner, Decision making tool, Customizable themes, Group decision support, Giveaway picker

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Biscuit Theme | $1.99 | one-time |
| Dani Theme | $1.99 | one-time |
| Chico Theme | $1.99 | one-time |
| Ziggy Theme | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Remote for Roku・ free?

Remote for Roku・ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is WheelItBe free?

WheelItBe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Remote for Roku・ or WheelItBe?

WheelItBe is rated higher. Remote for Roku・ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while WheelItBe averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Remote for Roku・ or WheelItBe have ads?

Remote for Roku・ shows ads; WheelItBe does not.

### Which is updated more often, Remote for Roku・ or WheelItBe?

Remote for Roku・ ships an update every 9 months, and WheelItBe monthly. Most recently, Remote for Roku・ was updated on November 4, 2026 and WheelItBe on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
