Flixarr vs Hubr
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Flixarr
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Transform your personal media management with Flixarr β the beautiful, native iOS companion for your home media ecosystem. SEAMLESSLY ORGANIZE YOUR COLLECTION Flixarr brings professional-grade management to your private media servers. Designed specifically for iOS, it provides a modern interface to monitor your library health and organize your personal content without ever needing a desktop browser. POWERFUL FEATURES Unified Library Management β’ Browse your complete TV and movie collections with rich metadata and beautiful poster art β’ Monitor library organization and metadata quality β’ View detailed information, ratings, and descriptions β’ Track your personal collection statistics Personal Calendar β’ Stay updated with your personal media schedule in a unified, easy-to-read view β’ Monitor upcoming releases in your tracked content β’ Organize your viewing schedule Infrastructure Monitoring β’ Track server status and health β’ Monitor background tasks in real-time β’ Manage your library queue β’ View processing status and system information Smart Discovery β’ Explore trending content with TMDB integration β’ Rich metadata and high-quality poster artwork β’ Genre-based content organization β’ Professional media database integration Integrated Playback β’ Stream directly from your personal media backend β’ Continue watching from where you left off β’ Smart progress tracking across devices β’ Support for local and remote server connections Native iOS Excellence β’ Modern iOS interface with Dark Mode support β’ Smooth 120Hz fluid animations β’ Optimized for iPhone and iPad β’ Portrait and landscape orientations β’ Secure iCloud sync for configurations (optional) PERFECT FOR IT professionals, home server administrators, and media enthusiasts who manage their own private media infrastructure. REQUIREMENTS β’ Personal media server infrastructure (Plex Media Server recommended) β’ Optional: Advanced media management backends (Sonarr v3+, Radarr v3+) β’ Local network or secure remote access to your servers β’ Technical knowledge of server administration PRIVACY & SECURITY All your server credentials stay on your device. Flixarr connects directly to your personal infrastructure - no data passes through third-party services. Your privacy is our priority. NOTE This is a management and monitoring tool for self-hosted media infrastructure. All features require you to own and operate your own servers. The app does not provide, host, or link to any third-party content.
Hubr
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Hubr turns your iPhone into a beautiful, universal remote for your smart TV. Lost the original remote? Buttons sticky? Tired of squinting at tiny labels?HUBR WORKS WITH YOUR TV β’ Samsung Smart TVs (Tizen) β’ LG Smart TVs (webOS) β’ Roku and Roku TVs β’ Apple TV and AirPlay 2 receivers β’ Chromecast and Google TV devices AUTOMATIC DISCOVERY TVPad finds every compatible TV on your network automatically β no IP addresses, no manual setup. Just open the app and pick your TV. PRECISION TRACKPAD A full-screen trackpad with haptic feedback lets you navigate menus, scrub video, and click with the confidence of a real cursor. Two-finger scroll, long-press for context menus, and edge swipes for Back and Home. REAL KEYBOARD Stop pecking at on-screen letters with a 5-way remote. TVPad gives you your iPhone keyboard for search, logins, and Wi-Fi passwords β including emoji, autocorrect, and dictation. MULTI-TV SWITCHER Have a TV in the living room and another in the bedroom? Switch between them with one tap. TVPad remembers every paired device. DESIGNED FOR PRIVACY TVPad talks directly to your TV on your local network. No accounts, no cloud, no tracking, no ads. Your remote stays in your home. THOUGHTFUL DETAILS β’ Dark Mode and Light Mode β’ Dynamic Type for accessibility β’ Haptic feedback on every press β’ Lock Screen and Control Center widgets β’ Localized in English and TΓΌrkΓ§e Whether the original remote is missing, broken, or just buried in the couch β Hubr is the remote that's always in your pocket.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Hubr at every 5 days against Flixarr's fortnightly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Flixarr ships an update fortnightly, Hubr every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flixarr | Hubr |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 5 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Winarto Zhao | MESUT CAN YAGCI |
In-app purchases
Flixarr
No in-app purchases
Hubr
No in-app purchases







