Comparison

Spider vs TV+ Remote

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

Head to head
About

Spider

Features
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Never lose track of your devices again with Spider – Bluetooth Finder! This powerful, easy-to-use app helps you locate your phone, AirPods, or any other Bluetooth-enabled device in seconds. Whether it’s lost in a room, misplaced, or tucked away in an unfamiliar spot, Spider guides you to your device using a precise Bluetooth signal strength meter. No subscription - One time purchase - lifetime use. Key Features: Device Detection: Quickly find any Bluetooth-enabled device, including phones, earbuds, smartwatches, and more. Real-Time Signal Tracking: Follow the signal strength to get closer to your lost device. Distance Meter: Know how close or far you are from your device, simplifying your search. Device List: Easily see all nearby Bluetooth devices and connect with a tap. The ''Play sound'' - function works with supported devices. Privacy Policy - https://sites.google.com/view/spider-bluetooth-finder/privacy-policy Terms of Conditions - https://sites.google.com/view/spider-bluetooth-finder/terms-of-service

About

TV+ Remote

Features
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Turn your phone into a universal remote with TV Remote+! Control your TV from one easy-to-use app. With an intuitive interface and seamless connectivity, TV Remote+ makes it simple to change channels, adjust volume, and access your favorite streaming platformsβ€”no more searching for the remote! Perfect for streamlining your home entertainment setup. Subscription Details: After your free trial, payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage your subscription anytime through iTunes settings. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/apptvremote/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://sites.google.com/view/apptvremote/terms-of-service

Screenshots

Spider4 screens
TV+ Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: TV+ Remote at Free against Spider's $4.99. Spider's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

TV+ Remote is free to download; Spider costs $4.99 up front. TV+ Remote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Spider asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly daily. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 2 level
Spider versus TV+ Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpiderTV+ Remote
Price$4.99Free β€” better
Update frequencyDailyDaily
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.413.4
Further details β€” not scored
Size31 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlind Squirrel LLCMaclering Delva

In-app purchases

None

Spider

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

TV+ Remote

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly subscription$4.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime subscription$29.99

Questions

Is Spider free?
Spider costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is TV+ Remote free?
TV+ Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Spider or TV+ Remote have ads?
TV+ Remote shows ads; Spider does not.
Which is updated more often, Spider or TV+ Remote?
Spider ships an update daily, and TV+ Remote daily. Most recently, Spider was updated on October 18, 2026 and TV+ Remote on September 22, 2026.

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