Slinger Connect vs Remote Control for Apple TV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Slinger Connect
Stay informed about your community with real-time alerts for road closures, weather, and local events. Access essential village resources quickly and easily.
- Real-time alerts
- Road closure notifications
- Weather alerts
- Event updates
- Access to village resources
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Wondering how to quickly and easily find out what's going on around Village of Slinger? Look no further than Slinger Connect to receive the latest alerts on road closures, weather alerts, events and so much more! In addition to notifications, you'll have easy access to commonly used resources from the Village!
Remote Control for Apple TV
Transform your iPhone into a comprehensive remote and casting device for your TV. Effortlessly navigate, type, stream media, and even mirror your screen wirelessly. Includes an IPTV player and pro tools for advanced use.
- Smart trackpad navigation
- iPhone keyboard input
- Wireless media casting
- Screen mirroring via AirPlay
- IPTV player with M3U playlist support
- File browser with WebDAV
- Live camera casting
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The most powerful Remote and Cast app — now with full Apple TV support.AirCast turns your iPhone into a complete companion for your TV. Navigate with a smart trackpad, type with your iPhone keyboard, control volume through AirPlay, and cast photos, videos, music, and documents wirelessly. Plus IPTV, screen mirroring, and live camera casting — all in one beautifully designed app. Whether you're sharing memories with family, watching your favorite shows, presenting in a meeting, or using screen mirroring via AirPlay, AirCast is the most versatile casting and remote companion for your iPhone. — DISCLAIMER — AirCast is an independent third-party application and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or approved by Apple Inc. "AirPlay" is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. AirCast works with AirPlay-compatible streaming devices. — KEY FEATURES — CAST & STREAM * Send photos, videos, and Live Photos wirelessly * Stream music with full playback controls * Cast PDFs, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents * Open and play web videos directly on the big screen * Cast URLs from your browser * Screen mirroring via AirPlay with low latency support SMART REMOTE * Gesture trackpad for fluid navigation — swipe to scroll, tap to select * Physical-style buttons: Back, Home, Menu, Play/Pause * Volume control through AirPlay connection * Built-in keyboard for fast text input on search, login, and forms * Customizable button layouts to match your style IPTV PLAYER * Load your own M3U or M3U8 playlists * Browse free channels with EPG support * Save favorites and create custom categories * Smooth playback with adaptive streaming LIBRARY & FILE BROWSER * Built-in file browser with WebDAV support * Add files from Cloud, Downloads, or local storage * Cast documents and media directly from your library * Organize your media collection in one place PRO TOOLS * Whiteboard: draw live and cast in real time * Screen mirroring with low latency * Live camera casting for tutorials, presentations, and more — UNLOCK PRO — Get full access to all premium features with two flexible options: * Weekly Plan — auto-renewable subscription with optional free trial * Lifetime Unlock — one-time purchase, all current and future Pro features — SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS — * Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. * Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. * Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. * You can manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in your Account Settings after purchase. * Any unused portion of a free trial period is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://air-cast-ed1ec.web.app/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://air-cast-ed1ec.web.app/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Slinger Connect at none against Remote Control for Apple TV's 2. Slinger Connect also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17). Remote Control for Apple TV's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks) and ratings volume (8 vs 2). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Remote Control for Apple TV sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Slinger Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Slinger Connect against 4.9 for Remote Control for Apple TV. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 8 respectively.
Slinger Connect ships an update every 5 weeks, Remote Control for Apple TV fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Slinger Connect | Remote Control for Apple TV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.9 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 133 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GOGov, Inc. | Kenta Suzuki |
Customer experience
Slinger Connect
Remote Control for Apple TV
In-app purchases
Slinger Connect
No in-app purchases
Remote Control for Apple TV
- Pro Weekly$2.997 Days
- Lifetime Access$9.99
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