Comparison

TecIdentify vs Remote for Tautulli

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

Head to head
About

TecIdentify

Verify the authenticity of automotive replacement parts by scanning their unique MAPP codes. This app helps combat product piracy and ensures you are using genuine, safe components.

Highlights
  • Scan MAPP codes
  • Verify part authenticity
  • Combat product piracy
  • Check genuine components
  • Worldwide verification
Features
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Do you want to check the genuineness of automotive replacement parts? Use TecIdentify, the MAPP scanning app! Product piracy damages brand image and causes lost sales. Counterfeit products are also a security risk for the end user. In cooperation with the European association of automotive suppliers (CLEPA), TecCom as brand of the TecAlliance GmbH has developed TecIdentify, the first IT-based standard solution for the automotive branch to check whether parts are genuine. Each product is labelled with an identification number, unique in the world, in the form of a Data Matrix bar-code – the so called MAPP code. With the TecIdentify you can scan the MAPP code on your article and immediately check its authenticity. So you can make sure that your article is genuine – worldwide, 24 hours a day. MAPP stands for Manufacturers against Product Piracy (www.mapp-code.com). The MAPP code was devel-oped in cooperation with the European association of automotive suppliers (CLEPA) and is defined as the standard code for the automotive aftermarket. Learn more at http://www.tecidentify.eu Note: TecIdentify requires iOS 5+.

About

Remote for Tautulli

Access and manage your Plex Media Server data remotely. Monitor streams, view media details, and track user activity. Offers advanced features like notifications and statistics in its Pro version.

Highlights
  • Monitor current streams
  • View media details
  • Terminate streams
  • Watch history
  • Tautulli notifications (Pro)
  • Server update monitoring (Pro)
  • User statistics (Pro)
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Remote for Tautulli connects to your existing Tautulli server installation and gives you easy access to all data. WHAT IS TAUTULLI? Tautulli is a monitoring application that you can run alongside your Plex Media Server and tracks what has been streamed, who streamed it, when and where they streamed it, and how it was streamed. For further information please refer to tautulli.com. Remote for Tautulli is not affiliated with Plex Inc. or Tautulli itself. FEATURES - Universal app for iPhone and iPad - App for Apple Watch - Easy initial setup using qr code scanner - List of current streams incl. details like user, player, quality, eta - Option to terminate streams with optional message - All details to media e.g. summary, file size, bitrate, audio/video/subtitle tracks, duration, release date, rating and more - Watch history for media items - Cross linking between related media, track/album/artist, episode/season/tv show - Cross linking to the official Plex app (if installed) - iCloud keychain sync for connection info (if enabled in system) - Dark Mode / Light Mode (requires iOS 13) ADDITIONAL FEATURES OF PRO VERSION - Tautulli notifications for all events that are supported by Tautulli* - Easy Tautulli notification setup process - Plex Media Server update monitoring - Tautulli update monitoring incl. release notes - Option to trigger Tautulli update - Playback history incl. search and stream details - Recently added media - User list incl. details like playback statistics, recently watched, last known ip address incl. map*, and user's playback history - Statistics e.g. most streamed movie/tv show/artist or most active users - Statistics graphically represented as charts - List and details of all libraries incl. search with access to all media details without having those streamed - Plex Media Server logs* - Tautulli logs - Tautulli notification logs - Tautulli newsletter logs - Siri Shortcuts (requires iOS 12) - Widgets (requires iOS 14) - Lockscreen Widgets (requires iOS 16) - Today widget for easy and fast overview of current streams and updates - Management of multiple Tautulli servers incl. fast switch - Number of current streams as app icon badge USE CONDITIONS Remote for Tautulli requires an already configured installation of Tautulli v2.1.20 or higher that is connected to your Plex Media Server and reachable from outside your local network. * This feature requires a corresponding configuration in Tautulli

Screenshots

TecIdentify4 screens
Remote for Tautulli4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Remote for Tautulli at 4.8 against TecIdentify's 2.0. Remote for Tautulli also leads on review sentiment (91% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 26 months). TecIdentify's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (9.1 vs 14.0). 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. Remote for Tautulli sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. TecIdentify asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Remote for Tautulli holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote for Tautulli has 2.3K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of TecIdentify's written reviews are positive against 91% of Remote for Tautulli's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TecIdentify ships an update every 26 months, Remote for Tautulli every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
TecIdentify versus Remote for Tautulli: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTecIdentifyRemote for Tautulli
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (5 ratings)4.8 (2.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews90.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings52.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 26 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS9.1 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTecAlliance GmbHTobias Fonfara

Customer experience

TecIdentify

All ratings5 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Remote for Tautulli

All ratings2,267 ratings
Positive97.0%
Neutral1.0%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews289 reviews
Positive90.7%
Neutral1.7%
Negative7.6%

Bugs and requests

TecIdentify

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Remote for Tautulli

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Restore purchase functionality not working
  • Notifications not working as expected
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to view server resource utilization
  • Improved remote access and offline support
  • More customization options for notifications

In-app purchases

None

TecIdentify

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Remote for Tautulli

One-time4
  • Coffee Tall$0.99
  • Coffee Grande$2.99
  • Remote for Tautulli Pro$3.99
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  • Coffee Venti$4.99

Questions

Is TecIdentify free?
TecIdentify is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Remote for Tautulli free?
Remote for Tautulli is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TecIdentify or Remote for Tautulli?
Remote for Tautulli is rated higher. TecIdentify averages 2.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Remote for Tautulli averages 4.8 from 2.3K ratings.
Do TecIdentify or Remote for Tautulli have ads?
Neither TecIdentify nor Remote for Tautulli shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TecIdentify or Remote for Tautulli?
TecIdentify ships an update every 26 months, and Remote for Tautulli every 2 months. Most recently, TecIdentify was updated on September 23, 2026 and Remote for Tautulli on September 23, 2026.

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