Android TV vs Simple TV Remote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Easy Wi-Fi connection
- Intuitive touchpad and keyboard
- Fast text typing
- Volume and playback control
- Quick app launching
- Universal compatibility with Android TV
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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.
Simple TV Remote
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Remote for Samsung TV gives you a simple iPhone remote for compatible Samsung Smart TVs on your home Wi-Fi. ■ Quick Setup • Find compatible TVs on your local network • Pair with the TV approval prompt when required • Save one TV for a focused, reliable remote experience ■ Everyday Controls • Navigate with up, down, left, right, and OK • Use Home, Back, Play/Pause, volume, and channel controls • Open numeric and color key controls when you need them ■ Easy Reconnect • Reconnect to your saved TV when you reopen the app • See clear connection status without clutter • Forget the saved TV anytime from settings ■ Built For The Living Room • Designed for iPhone • Works over the same Wi-Fi network as your TV • Free to use, with no ads, subscriptions, or paywalls Remote for Samsung TV is designed for compatible Samsung Smart TVs. Your iPhone and TV must be connected to the same local network. Some TV features and power behavior may vary by model.
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Verdict
Android TV and Simple TV Remote are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Android TV | Simple TV Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (42 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 42 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Grzegorz Wojcik | Gonzalo Eguiraun |
In-app purchases
Android TV
No in-app purchases
Simple TV Remote
No in-app purchases
