Comparison

TV+ Remote vs EV Check In

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

Head to head
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 platforms—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

About

EV Check In

This free app provides real-time information on EV charger availability, powered by user check-ins. Avoid wasted trips by seeing if a charger is in use before you arrive. Users can contribute by scanning QR codes and updating charger status.

Highlights
  • Real-time charger status
  • Community-powered updates
  • QR code scanner
  • User check-ins
  • Contribute to community data
Features
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Free EV chargers are always busy. Stop guessing. EV Check In is a free, community-powered app that shows you in real time if a charger is in use before you get there. How it works • Scan the QR code on the charger • Check in when you start charging • See live status from other drivers • Let others unplug when you're finished (toggle switch) No QR code on your charger? Print one in seconds and help your local EV community stay updated.

Screenshots

TV+ Remote4 screens
EV Check In4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EV Check In at none against TV+ Remote's 2. EV Check In also leads on ads (none vs shown). TV+ Remote's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 days) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.1). On price 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. TV+ Remote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. EV Check In asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TV+ Remote ships an update daily, EV Check In every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
TV+ Remote versus EV Check In: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTV+ RemoteEV Check In
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 2 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.4 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaclering DelvaCrewSwap app LLC

In-app purchases

2 purchases

TV+ Remote

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly subscription$4.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime subscription$29.99
None

EV Check In

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TV+ Remote free?
TV+ Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is EV Check In free?
EV Check In is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TV+ Remote or EV Check In have ads?
TV+ Remote shows ads; EV Check In does not.
Which is updated more often, TV+ Remote or EV Check In?
TV+ Remote ships an update daily, and EV Check In every 2 days. Most recently, TV+ Remote was updated on September 22, 2026 and EV Check In on October 12, 2026.

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