Comparison

RemoteTV vs Zappy Remote

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

Head to head
About

RemoteTV

Features
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Control your TV easily and conveniently with your iPhone and iPad! The app allows you to: - Use all the functions of a regular remote control. - Connect to webOS TVs via Wi-Fi. - Control your TV using a trackpad. - Enjoy a simple and fast interface without extra setup. Perfect for home or office. Easy, fast, intuitive!

About

Zappy Remote

Features
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Transform your iPhone into a powerful Android TV remote control! TV Remote lets you control any Android TV on your local network with ease. No additional hardware needed — just connect and control. FEATURES: • D-Pad navigation with hold-to-repeat support • Touchpad mode for cursor control • Full media controls (play, pause, rewind, fast forward) • Volume control with long-press repeat • Quick app shortcuts (Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video, Spotify, Disney+, Twitch) • Text input keyboard for search and typing • Source/input switching • Power control • Automatic TV discovery via mDNS • Manual IP entry for direct connection • Multiple TV management with easy switching SUPPORTED DEVICES: Works with any Android TV, Google TV, or device running the Android TV Remote Service. HOW TO USE: 1. Make sure your iPhone and Android TV are on the same WiFi network 2. Open the app and go to Settings 3. Tap "Auto-Find TVs" or enter your TV's IP manually 4. Follow the on-screen pairing instructions 5. Enter the code shown on your TV screen 6. You're ready to control your TV!

Screenshots

RemoteTV2 screens
Zappy Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Zappy Remote at none against RemoteTV's shown. Zappy Remote also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
RemoteTV versus Zappy Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemoteTVZappy Remote
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRiais AgliullovHASAN AKBAS

In-app purchases

None

RemoteTV

No in-app purchases

None

Zappy Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RemoteTV free?
RemoteTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zappy Remote free?
Zappy Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RemoteTV or Zappy Remote have ads?
RemoteTV shows ads; Zappy Remote does not.

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