Comparison

TV Remote Control Pad vs Android TV Remote Control

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

Head to head
About

TV Remote Control Pad

Turn your iPhone into a wireless remote for your Android TV. Navigate with a touchpad, type with a keyboard, and control media playback. Stream videos directly to your TV using built-in casting features.

Highlights
  • Wireless TV control with touchpad
  • Keyboard input sync
  • Media controls
  • AirPlay & Google Cast support
  • Built-in video browser
  • Launch TV applications
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Transform your iPhone into a powerful TV remote! Control your Android TV wirelessly with intuitive touchpad navigation, keyboard input, and media controls. Cast videos via AirPlay or Google Cast, browse streaming sites, and launch TV apps—all from one convenient app. Perfect for simplifying your TV experience. No multiple remotes needed—everything is right in your pocket. KEY FEATURES: • Wireless TV control with touchpad & gestures • Keyboard input sync to TV • Volume, channel, and media controls • AirPlay & Google Cast support • Built-in video browser • Auto-connect to last device • Launch TV applications --- Support: https://yuqingyuan.github.io Terms: https://yuqingyuan.github.io/2024/08/22/terms-of-service.html Privacy: https://yuqingyuan.github.io/2024/08/22/privacy-policy.html

About

Android TV Remote Control

Control your Android TV from your iPhone or iPad. Navigate menus, control volume, search with your voice, and use your phone as a touchpad. Quickly open apps and enjoy lag-free control.

Highlights
  • Seamless WiFi connectivity
  • Full remote control functions
  • Voice search capabilities
  • Keyboard input for searches
  • Touchpad functionality
  • One-click app opening
Features
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Control your Android TV right from your iPhone with this Remote for Android TV — whether you’ve misplaced your remote or just want the convenience of using your mobile device, the Android TV Remote app is here to simplify your experience. Top Features: Seamless Connectivity: Connect your iPhone/iPad and TV with same WiFi network and allow device Discovery when prompted in the app. Full Remote Control: Navigate through your Android TV interface effortlessly—control channels, volume, power, and more. Voice Search: Use voice commands for faster searches on your Android TV. Keyboard Input: Forget the conventional remote keyboard screen! Type directly on your phone for quicker searches and inputs. Touchpad Functionality: Swipe and tap on your phone's screen to control your TV as if you're using a trackpad. Open Apps: Open apps installed on your TV from your phone with a single click. Why Us? Easy Setup: No complicated setup—connect and control within seconds. Universal Compatibility: Supports all popular Android TV models like Sony, Hisense, Philips, TCL, Sanyo, and many more available in the US. Supported Android TV Brands: Sony TV Remote Hisense TV Remote TCL TV Remote Philips TV Remote Onn TV Remote Sharp TV Remote Panasonic TV Remote Insignia TV Remote JVC TV Remote RCA TV Remote Sanyo TV Remote Sceptre TV Remote Element TV Remote Westinghouse TV Remote And many more... Supported Android TV Boxes: NVIDIA Shield TV Remote Xiaomi Mi Box S TV Remote Google Chromecast with Google TV Remote Fire TV Stick 4K TV Remote (Android-based) Ematic TV Box Remote Turewell Android TV Box Remote Mecool KM2 TV Box Remote Dynalink Android TV Box Remote VANKYO TV Box Remote X96 Mini Android TV Box Remote Easytone Android TV Box Remote Bqeel Android TV Box Remote HK1 Max TV Box Remote Tanix TX6 Android TV Box Remote Lag-Free Control: Enjoy smooth, responsive remote control, no matter what you're watching. How It Works: Ensure your iPhone or iPad and Android TV are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Pair your device with your TV and start controlling instantly! Disclaimer: Codematics is not an affiliated entity of Android, Google, or any other company. This application is not an official product of these entities. The application is developed by Codematics with a focus on enhancing user experience. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Say goodbye to lost remotes, and unlock a more efficient way to enjoy your favorite TV program on Android TV.

Screenshots

TV Remote Control Pad3 screens
Android TV Remote Control4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TV Remote Control Pad at 5.0 against Android TV Remote Control's 4.1. TV Remote Control Pad also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). Android TV Remote Control's advantage is ratings volume (73 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 Control Pad sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month and Android TV Remote Control sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TV Remote Control Pad holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Android TV Remote Control has 73 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TV Remote Control Pad ships an update every 2 days, Android TV Remote Control weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TV Remote Control Pad versus Android TV Remote Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTV Remote Control PadAndroid TV Remote Control
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.1 (73 ratings)
Positive reviews—88.7% of reviews
Number of ratings173 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterWeekly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer妍清 郑Codematics Services

Customer experience

TV Remote Control Pad

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Android TV Remote Control

All ratings73 ratings
Positive75.3%
Neutral5.5%
Negative19.2%
Written reviews71 reviews
Positive88.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.3%

Bugs and requests

TV Remote Control Pad

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Android TV Remote Control

Reported bugs

2 issues
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In-app purchases

1 purchases

TV Remote Control Pad

Subscriptions1
  • Ad-Free (Monthly Subscription)$2.991 Month
5 purchases

Android TV Remote Control

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Ad Free Version$1.997 Days
  • Monthly Ad Free Version$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Ad Free Version$69.991 Year
One-time2
  • Remove Full Screen Ads$49.99
  • Ad Free Version$99.99

Questions

Is TV Remote Control Pad free?
TV Remote Control Pad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Android TV Remote Control free?
Android TV Remote Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TV Remote Control Pad or Android TV Remote Control?
TV Remote Control Pad is rated higher. TV Remote Control Pad averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Android TV Remote Control averages 4.1 from 73 ratings.
Do TV Remote Control Pad or Android TV Remote Control have ads?
Both TV Remote Control Pad and Android TV Remote Control show ads.
Which is updated more often, TV Remote Control Pad or Android TV Remote Control?
TV Remote Control Pad ships an update every 2 days, and Android TV Remote Control weekly. Most recently, TV Remote Control Pad was updated on October 1, 2026 and Android TV Remote Control on October 10, 2026.

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