Comparison

Myra vs Android TV

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

Head to head
About

Myra

Transform your iPhone into a fast and simple remote for your TV. Navigate with a touchpad or D-pad, type instantly with a built-in keyboard, and launch apps with one tap. Control your TV from your wrist with Apple Watch support.

Highlights
  • Touchpad and D-Pad navigation
  • Built-in keyboard for easy typing
  • One-tap app launching
  • Apple Watch remote control
  • Support for multiple TVs
  • One-tap pairing
Features
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100% Free. No Ads. No Subscriptions. Ever. Turn your iPhone into a powerful remote for your smart TV. No tracking. No hidden costs. Just a fast, simple remote that works. Works With • Samsung TVs (Tizen) — power, volume, navigation, apps, and text input • LG webOS TVs — full remote, input switching, and app launch • Amazon Fire TV & Fire TV Stick — control over Wi‑Fi • Android TV (Sony Bravia, TCL, Hisense, Philips, and more) • Google TV (Chromecast with Google TV) • Roku • Xiaomi Mi Box & Mi TV • NVIDIA Shield TV Features • Touchpad & D-Pad Swipe to navigate or use classic directional buttons — switch modes anytime. • Built-in Keyboard Type on your TV instantly — search YouTube, sign into Netflix, enter passwords. • One-Tap Pairing Discover TVs on your Wi‑Fi and connect in seconds. No complicated setup. • App Launcher Open your favorite TV apps with a single tap. • Apple Watch Remote Control your TV from your wrist — even when your phone is across the room. • Multiple TVs Save and switch between all the TVs in your home — including mixed brands. Privacy First • No ads — ever • No accounts required • No data collection • No unnecessary permissions Why Myra? Most TV remote apps are packed with ads, paywalls, and subscriptions. Myra is different — it's 100% free with zero ads, built by an indie developer who was tired of the same tricks. Whether you lost your remote, hate typing with arrow keys, or just want one app for every TV in the house — download Myra. It's free, and it always will be.

About

Android TV

Transform your iPhone into a comprehensive remote for your Android TV. Navigate menus, type text, and control playback with ease over Wi-Fi. Enjoy a streamlined entertainment experience without complicated setup.

Highlights
  • Easy Wi-Fi connection
  • Intuitive touchpad and keyboard
  • Fast text typing
  • Volume and playback control
  • Quick app launching
  • Universal compatibility with Android TV
Features
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Turn your iPhone into a powerful remote for your Android TV. Control your TV effortlessly, navigate faster, and enjoy a seamless entertainment experience - all from Android TV remote control app. Key Features: * Easy Connection Connect instantly to your Android TV or TV Box on the same Wi-Fi network. No setup required. * Smart Remote Control Use an intuitive touchpad, keyboard, and buttons to control your TV with precision. * Fast Typing Type text directly from your iPhone keyboard — no more struggling with on-screen TV keyboards. * Volume & Playback Control Adjust volume, pause, play, and skip content with ease. * Quick Launch Apps Open your favorite apps on TV in seconds. * Universal Compatibility Works with most devices powered by Android TV and similar systems. Why choose this app? - Clean and modern interface - Fast and reliable connection - No complicated setup - Designed for everyday convenience Requirements: - iPhone and Android TV must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network Disclaimer: This app is not an official product of Google or Android. It is an independent solution designed to work with Android TV devices.

Screenshots

Myra4 screens
Android TV3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Android TV at 5.0 against Myra's 4.6. On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Android TV holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 42 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Myra versus Android TV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyraAndroid TV
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (16 ratings)5.0 (42 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1642 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPankaj GaikarGrzegorz Wojcik

Customer experience

Myra

All ratings16 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Android TV

All ratings42 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Myra

No in-app purchases

None

Android TV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Myra free?
Myra is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Android TV free?
Android TV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Myra or Android TV?
Android TV is rated higher. Myra averages 4.6 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Android TV averages 5.0 from 42 ratings.
Do Myra or Android TV have ads?
Neither Myra nor Android TV shows ads.

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