Comparison

Remote+ Android TV vs Zapp Remote for Android TV

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

Head to head
About

Remote+ Android TV

Transform your iPhone into a comprehensive remote for your Android TV, projector, or smart streaming box. Effortlessly control volume, channels, and navigate with an intuitive D-pad. Launch apps, use voice commands, and enjoy an ad-free experience.

Highlights
  • Volume and channel control
  • Intuitive D-pad navigation
  • App launching
  • Fast device pairing
  • Voice command support
  • On-screen keyboard
  • Ad-free interface
Features
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Remote+ Android TV turns your iPhone into a powerful remote for your Android TV, projector, or smart streaming box. Key features: • Control volume and channels • Navigate using a clean, intuitive D-pad • Launch apps installed on your TV • Fast pairing and device discovery • Simple, ad-free interface • Voice command support • On-screen keyboard input No more searching for the remote — take full control from your iPhone. Compatible with Android TV, Google TV, XGIMI, and most popular smart TV systems. Requires your iPhone and TV to be on the same Wi‑Fi network. Some features require a subscription. Terms of Use: https://remotetv.o2app.store/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: http://remotetv.o2app.store/privacy-policy

About

Zapp Remote for Android TV

Features
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Turn your iPhone or iPad into a powerful remote control for your Android TV, Google TV and Chromecast devices. Zapp connects over Wi-Fi in seconds — no registration and no physical remote needed. WHY Zapp? ◆ Voice search: find movies and shows or control your TV hands-free. ◆ Screen mirroring: share your phone or tablet screen on the big screen with one tap. ◆ Instant typing: use your iPhone keyboard instead of the on-screen TV keyboard. ◆ Quick app launch: open Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video and more with a single touch. ◆ D-pad and touchpad modes: navigate exactly the way you prefer. ◆ Volume and power: full control, including your device's physical volume buttons. ◆ Multiple TVs: pair once and switch between all the TVs in your home. WORKS WITH YOUR DEVICES Zapp is compatible with Google TV Streamer, Chromecast with Google TV, Nvidia Shield and smart TVs from Sony, Philips, TCL, Hisense and hundreds of other Android TV models. EASY SETUP 1. Connect your iPhone and TV to the same Wi-Fi network. 2. Open Zapp and select your TV. 3. Enter the pairing code shown on the screen. Done! Free, fast and designed for iOS with a clean, modern interface. Note: your phone and TV must be on the same Wi-Fi network. This app is not affiliated with Google LLC or any TV manufacturer mentioned.

Screenshots

Remote+ Android TV4 screens
Zapp Remote for Android TV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Zapp Remote for Android TV at none against Remote+ Android TV's 4. On price, update cadence, ads 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. Remote+ Android TV sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Zapp Remote for Android TV asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Remote+ Android TV versus Zapp Remote for Android TV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemote+ Android TVZapp Remote for Android TV
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS1716.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOleh LohinovAether Studios

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Remote+ Android TV

Subscriptions4
  • Remote+ Pro3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Remote+ Pro$5.997 Days
  • Remote+ Premium$9.991 Year
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  • Remote+ Premium$29.991 Year
None

Zapp Remote for Android TV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Remote+ Android TV free?
Remote+ Android TV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Zapp Remote for Android TV free?
Zapp Remote for Android TV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Remote+ Android TV or Zapp Remote for Android TV have ads?
Neither Remote+ Android TV nor Zapp Remote for Android TV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Remote+ Android TV or Zapp Remote for Android TV?
Remote+ Android TV ships an update fortnightly, and Zapp Remote for Android TV fortnightly. Most recently, Remote+ Android TV was updated on November 7, 2026 and Zapp Remote for Android TV on October 31, 2026.

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