Comparison

E vs Roko

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

Head to head
About

E

Features
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E-KEY Smart Access is the ultimate door-opening tool tailored for upgrading our community. With zero extra wiring required, simply replacing your lock gives your older home a brand-new experience. From now on, whether you forgot your keys, have relatives visiting, or need to receive couriers—your smartphone handles it all.

About

Roko

Control your Roku device with your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Mac, or Apple Vision. Offers instant connection, audio streaming to your phone, and voice control. Enjoy a clutter-free experience with no ads.

Highlights
  • Instant connection
  • Stream Roku audio to phone
  • Cross-platform support (iPhone, iPad, Mac, Watch, Vision)
  • Voice, Siri & Shortcuts integration
  • Widgets and quick controls
  • Auto-detect Roku devices
Features
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Take full control of your Roku with the fastest, smartest, and most reliable remote app. Novaz turns your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Mac, and even Apple Vision into the ultimate Roku controller. Key Features: - Instant connection – lightweight, opens in seconds - Headphones Mode – stream Roku audio directly to your phone - Works across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch & Vision Pro - Voice, Siri & Shortcuts support - Widgets and quick controls for one-tap access - Auto-detect Roku devices on your Wi-Fi No ads. No clutter. Just the best Roku remote experience. Download Novaz today and enjoy the way Roku was meant to be controlled. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION: Payment will be charged to iTunes 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. The cost of the renewal depends on your subscription plan. Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal can be turned off in the user’s Account Settings. Any unused portion of a free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when you purchase a premium subscription during the free trial period. Disclaimer: This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by any specific TV brands. Privacy Policy: https://tvremote.novaz.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://tvremote.novaz.app/terms

Screenshots

E3 screens
Roko4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: E at none against Roko's 3. E also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Roko's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Roko sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. E asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

E ships an update every 2 months, Roko daily. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
E versus Roko: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterERoko
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.9 (41 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—41 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZhuhai Taichuan Cloud Technology Co., LtdHang Ma

In-app purchases

None

E

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Roko

Subscriptions3
  • Novaz: Remote control for Roku$5.997 Days
  • Novaz: Remote Control for Roku3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Novaz: Remote Control for Roku$109.991 Year

Questions

Is E free?
E is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Roko free?
Roko is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do E or Roko have ads?
Neither E nor Roko shows ads.
Which is updated more often, E or Roko?
E ships an update every 2 months, and Roko daily. Most recently, E was updated on November 9, 2026 and Roko on November 10, 2026.

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