Files vs TV Remote+ for Samsung
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Files
Manage all your documents, spreadsheets, and media on your iPhone and iPad. This app facilitates downloading, storing, editing, and transferring files across devices and cloud services. It offers seamless integration with other iOS apps for enhanced productivity.
- Download, store, edit, create, and transfer files
- Cloud synchronization with iCloud
- Support for Dropbox, Google Drive, FTP, and Wi-Fi transfer
- Integrated website downloader for videos and music
- Seamless integration with other iOS apps
- Organize media into folders
- Create documents for email and web attachments
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The all-in-one File Manager for iOS. Files allows you to easily download, store, edit, create, transfer, and manage documents, spreadsheets, and media on your iPhone and iPad. File synchronisation and backup can happen automatically across your devices using iCloud. Files support transfer of files using Dropbox, Google Drive, SkyDrive, FTP, Wifi, and many other protocols. Integrated downloader allows downloading from any website, including mp3, avi, mp4 and youtube videos. Files is tightly integrated with other iOS apps such as Safari, Mail and Pages so you can easily send files between your Apps. Using Files, you can easily create documents for use in emails, web site attachments, personal reminders. You can also use files to arrange your media files into folders, watch movies, play music, and achieve greater productivity on your iOS device. Files is a essential App for any regular iPhone and iPad user.
TV Remote+ for Samsung
Transform your iPhone into a comprehensive remote control for your Samsung Smart TV. Easily connect via Wi-Fi to manage volume, channels, launch apps, cast media, and navigate menus with a virtual touchpad and keyboard.
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- Comprehensive remote functions
- App shortcuts
- Media casting
- Virtual touchpad navigation
- Mobile keyboard input
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Take Full Control of Your Samsung TV with Ease! Transform your iPhone into a powerful, easy-to-use remote for your Smart TV. Our app provides a seamless and intuitive experience that puts total control at your fingertips. With lightning-fast setup, you can connect to your TV in seconds and enjoy a feature-rich remote control that goes beyond the basics. No more searching for the physical remote! Our app ensures you never lose control with advanced features that enhance your TV viewing experience: Key Features: - Effortless Setup: Connect via Wi-Fi instantly and start controlling your TV right away. - Comprehensive Remote: Access all the essential functions—volume, channels, power, and more—directly from your phone. - App Shortcuts: Quickly launch your favorite streaming apps like Netflix, Prime, and YouTube with just a tap. - Media Casting: Share photos and videos from your phone to your TV in real-time. - Smooth Navigation: Use the virtual touchpad to browse Smart Hub, scroll through menus, and control playback. - Text Input: Easily type in search bars and apps with the mobile keyboard—perfect for browsing YouTube or entering passwords. Disclaimer: This app is not an official Samsung application or any other trademark. We are not affiliated with Samsung Electronics in any way. Samsung Compatibility: C Series (2010), D Series (2011), E Series (2012), F Series (2013), H Series (2014), J Series (2015), K Series (2016), Q-M Series(2017), Q-N Series (2018), R Series (2019),T Series (2020), A Series(2021), B Series(2022), C Series(2023), D Series(2024). Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pLGs45I7RJze9n5X9mYWScgfhwESQnyLJEAlHAT3C_E/edit?usp=sharing https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZjAByaPikAx-_RDIGvrA0GnYxXs4XHgIr7I0FaaTWE0/edit?usp=sharing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TV Remote+ for Samsung at every 11 days against Files's every 3 months. TV Remote+ for Samsung also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Files's advantage is review sentiment (88% vs 60%) and ratings volume (242 vs 46). 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. Files sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and TV Remote+ for Samsung sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Files holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Files has 242 ratings behind it against 46, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Files's written reviews are positive against 60% of TV Remote+ for Samsung's.
Files ships an update every 3 months, TV Remote+ for Samsung every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Files | TV Remote+ for Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (242 ratings) — better | 4.2 (46 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.2% of reviews — better | 60.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 242 — better | 46 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 5.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Savy Soda Pty Ltd | APTE Ltd |
Customer experience
Files
TV Remote+ for Samsung
Bugs and requests
Files
Reported bugs
7 issues- App crashes when launched on certain iOS versions
- Random deletion of documents without user action
- Google Drive sync fails with 'Access denied' error
- Files not displaying or downloading
- Blank screen when downloading Google Docs
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- App closes unexpectedly on older devices
- Storage space warnings causing app deletion consideration
Requested features
10 requests- iOS 11 and above compatibility update
- iPad 1 iOS 5.1.1 support
- Document signing capability
- Audio and video downloader functionality
- Music playback while using other apps
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- File sharing with other applications
- MP3 file editing capability
- Touch-based writing/drawing feature
- System file access
- Ability to play music in background
TV Remote+ for Samsung
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Files
- Large Spreadsheets$1.99
- Enhanced Security$1.99
- Remove Ads$3.99
TV Remote+ for Samsung
- Lifetime Premium$12.99
Questions
Is Files free?
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