Comparison

OLED Control vs Dashboarr

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

Head to head
About

OLED Control

Control your OLED Smart TV with your iPhone. Adjust basic functions, fine-tune picture settings, and unlock hidden features for an enhanced viewing experience. Create custom profiles for different modes like gaming or movies.

Highlights
  • Universal remote control
  • Advanced picture calibration
  • Unlock hidden TV settings
  • Customizable profiles (Game, Movie)
  • Disable auto-dimming
  • Full PC Mode access
Features
Read full description

Make your LG TV easier to control—and your picture easier to fine-tune. Use your iPhone or iPad as a remote, open favorite TV apps, and keep useful controls close with Home Screen widgets. EVERYDAY CONTROL, FEWER TAPS Adjust volume, navigate menus, switch inputs, and launch installed TV apps. Customize app shortcuts and manage saved TVs in one place. Connect over the same Wi-Fi network with nearby discovery or an IP address. GET MORE FROM YOUR PICTURE Fine-tune supported brightness, contrast, color, sharpness, HDR, and gaming settings. Save picture presets for different content and inputs without working through long on-screen menus. MADE FOR LG WEBOS OLED Control supports compatible LG webOS TVs. Available controls depend on your TV model, firmware, input, and picture mode. Your phone or tablet and TV must use the same local network. Basic remote functions are free. Some advanced features require Premium, available through an auto-renewing subscription or a lifetime purchase. Available options and localized prices are shown in the app before purchase. TV commands are sent over your local network. OLED Control is an independent app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by LG. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://oledcontrol.xyz/privacy

About

Dashboarr

This app provides a unified dashboard to control and monitor your self-hosted media server stack. Manage downloads, automation, streaming, and server health from a single, native application. It offers a privacy-first, open-source experience with no accounts, subscriptions, or ads.

Highlights
  • Unified dashboard for all services
  • Control downloads, automation, and streaming
  • Monitor server health (CPU, RAM, disk)
  • Push notifications for events
  • Wake-on-LAN functionality
  • Encrypted API key storage
  • Local/remote URL switching
Features
Read full description

Dashboarr is the open-source mobile companion for your self-hosted media server. Control your entire stack — downloads, automation, requests, streaming, and server health — from a single fast,native app. No accounts. No subscriptions. No ads. No tracking. Just a clean, dark-mode interface that talks directly to the services you already run. SUPPORTED SERVICES • qBittorrent — manage torrents, pause/resume, set limits, monitor speeds • Radarr — search, add, and monitor movies; browse queue and missing • Sonarr — search, add shows, track episodes, view airing schedule • Overseerr — browse, search, and request movies or TV shows; approve or decline • Tautulli — live streams, bandwidth, playback history • Prowlarr — indexer status, global search, grab releases, stats • Plex — now playing, recently added, on deck, library browser • Bazarr — manage missing subtitles • Glances — live CPU, RAM, disk, and network monitoring KEY FEATURES • Unified dashboard — every service at a glance • Dark mode native UI, built with React Native • Pull-to-refresh and haptic feedback everywhere • Local vs remote URL switching based on WiFi — seamless at home or away • SSL/TLS and reverse proxy support • Wake-on-LAN — wake your server from anywhere on your LAN • Calendar view of upcoming releases • Activity view across all services • Service health monitoring • Push notifications via optional self-hosted backend relay (completely optional) • Config export / import for easy migration and backup • Encrypted storage for API keys (iOS Keychain) PRIVACY-FIRST Dashboarr is a client-side app. It talks directly to the services on your own server using your own API keys. Nothing is routed through a third-party cloud, no analytics, no telemetry. Your data stays on your devices and your network. OPEN SOURCE Licensed under GPL-3.0. The full source code is on GitHub. No hidden monetization, no paywalls — pure functionality for people who host their own stack. REQUIREMENTS You need to already be running the services you want to manage (qBittorrent, Radarr, Sonarr, etc.). Dashboarr is a control interface — it does not host or stream content itself, and it does not provide any media. Built for self-hosters, home-lab enthusiasts, and anyone tired of juggling nine browser tabs to manage their home server.

Screenshots

OLED Control4 screens
Dashboarr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dashboarr at 4.9 against OLED Control's 4.3. Dashboarr also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. OLED Control sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Dashboarr asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dashboarr holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of OLED Control's written reviews are positive against 100% of Dashboarr's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OLED Control ships an update every 5 days, Dashboarr weekly. Both last shipped on October 8, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
OLED Control versus Dashboarr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOLED ControlDashboarr
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings)4.9 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings616 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVLAD GHEORGHE TULITURenzo Beux

Customer experience

OLED Control

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Dashboarr

All ratings16 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

OLED Control

Subscriptions2
  • Access Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Access Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • OLED Control Lifetime Special$11.99
  • Access Lifetime$19.99
None

Dashboarr

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OLED Control free?
OLED Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dashboarr free?
Dashboarr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, OLED Control or Dashboarr?
Dashboarr is rated higher. OLED Control averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Dashboarr averages 4.9 from 16 ratings.
Do OLED Control or Dashboarr have ads?
Neither OLED Control nor Dashboarr shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OLED Control or Dashboarr?
OLED Control ships an update every 5 days, and Dashboarr weekly. Most recently, OLED Control was updated on October 8, 2026 and Dashboarr on October 8, 2026.

Other comparisons