Comparison

NasScale vs Roku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl +

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

Head to head
About

NasScale

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NasScale is an iPhone client for people who own their own NAS. With built-in Tailscale, you can reach Synology NAS devices on your Tailnet without installing a separate Tailscale app—manage files, transfers and downloads, play media remotely, and work with common packages and self-hosted services. What you can do: • Connect to Synology DSM and view system, storage, and package status • Browse and manage files via File Station, SMB, SFTP, or FTP • Upload, download, and preview files, and manage transfer tasks • Play media remotely (AVPlayer first, MPV when needed) • Optionally connect Immich, Jellyfin, and similar self-hosted services • Optionally manage qBittorrent, Aria2, Transmission, and similar download clients

About

Roku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl +

Features
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Turn your iPhone into a powerful remote for Roku devices and Smart TVs with fast and seamless control. Use voice commands to search and navigate, type instantly with built-in keyboard input, and access your favorite apps and channels in seconds. Enjoy full remote functionality including navigation, touch controls, playback options, and volume adjustment, all with automatic device detection over the same Wi-Fi network for quick connectivity. Designed for a smooth, reliable, and user-friendly experience, bringing all essential controls into one place. Disclaimer: This app is not an official product and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Roku, Inc. or Roku devices. Privacy Policy: https://sagemodestudios.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://sagemodestudios.com/terms Contact Us: https://sagemodestudios.com/contact

Screenshots

NasScale4 screens
Roku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl +4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Roku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl + at 5.0 against NasScale's 4.0. NasScale's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. Roku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl + sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. NasScale asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Roku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl + holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NasScale ships an update every 9 days, Roku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl + weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
NasScale versus Roku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl +: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNasScaleRoku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl +
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer贺 黄Holmes Marcus Deron

In-app purchases

None

NasScale

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Roku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl +

Subscriptions3
  • RokuStream Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Annual Plan (Special Offer)$9.991 Year
  • RokuStream Annual$14.991 Year

Questions

Is NasScale free?
NasScale is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Roku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl + free?
Roku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, NasScale or Roku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl +?
Roku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl + is rated higher. NasScale averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Roku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl + averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do NasScale or Roku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl + have ads?
Neither NasScale nor Roku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl + shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NasScale or Roku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl +?
NasScale ships an update every 9 days, and Roku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl + weekly. Most recently, NasScale was updated on October 24, 2026 and Roku TV Remote & Stick Ctrl + on October 25, 2026.

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