Comparison

TV Remote ‣ vs Fire TV Remote

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

Head to head
About

TV Remote ‣

Control your Samsung, Roku, or Fire TV with your iPhone or iPad. Offers broad compatibility with various TV models and streaming players. Features dark/light mode and 24/7 support.

Highlights
  • Samsung TV control
  • Roku streaming player control
  • Fire TV control
  • Wide model compatibility
  • Dark and light mode
  • 24/7 support chat
Features
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Control your Samsung TV, Roku or Fire TV straight from your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. * Supported Samsung TVs: All TVs from 2010-2013 & 2016 - 2023. * Supported Tizen TVs: TVs made by Akai, Bauhn, Linsar, Tempo, RCA, Vispera, HKC, Sunny, Axen, Atmaca. * Supported Roku TVs: Hisense, Sharp, TCL, Insignia, Hitachi, Philips, Element, JVC, Hisense, RCA. * Supported Roku Streaming Players: Roku Stick, Roku Express, Roku Premiere, Roku Ultra, Roku Soundbar, Roku Streambar, Now TV Stick & Box, Sky Ticket Stick, Telstra TV Box, Roku 1-4 and legacy models. * Supported TVs with FireOS: AmazonBasics HD/FHD, AmazonBasics 4K, Element 4K, Insignia HD, Insignia 4K, Toshiba 4K, Insignia/Toshiba 4K UHD, JVC 2K, JVC 4K, Grundig Vision 6 HD, Grundig Vision 7 4K, Grundig OLED 4K, Onida HD, Onida FHD, ok 4K. * Supported Amazon Fire TV Streaming Players: Fire TV Stick 4K, Fire TV Stick Gen 1-3, Fire TV Stick Lite, Fire TV Gen 1-3, Fire TV Cube Gen 1 & 2. * No hidden subscriptions * Supports dark and light mode for iOS 13+ devices. * 24/7 Support Chat * Your iPhone, iPad or iPod and your smart TV device must be connected to the same wifi to enable Samsung TV, Roku or Fire TV Remote Control. Please do not use VPN, Proxy, VLANS and Subnets. If you like the app and our constant work on it, please give the app a positive rating on the App Store. Many thanks in advance from the development & support team This app is brought to you by the developers of Video & TV Cast, the #1 video casting app in the world with more than 100.000.000 downloads across all platforms and devices. Disclaimer: This app is not affiliated with Samsung, Roku, Amazon Fire TV or any other trademark mentioned here. ROKU, the ROKU Logo, STREAMING STICK, ROKU TV, ROKU POWERED, the ROKU POWERED Logo, ROKU READY, the ROKU READY Logo, "STOP DREAMING. START STREAMING.", "HAPPY STREAMING", "THERE'S A TON OF ENTERTAINMENT IN THIS LITTLE BOX," and "NOW THIS IS TV" are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Roku, Inc. in the United States and other countries.  This app is not affiliated with Amazon or any other trademark mentioned here. This app was not created or endorsed by Amazon.

About

Fire TV Remote

Control your Fire TV and Fire Stick with ease using this app. Features include a built-in keyboard for quick searches, trackpad navigation, and voice control. Connects automatically or manually to your device for seamless operation.

Highlights
  • Fire TV/Stick remote control
  • Built-in keyboard for search
  • Trackpad navigation
  • Voice control
  • Auto and manual connection
  • Access favorite apps/channels
Features
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Introducing Fire TV and Fire Stick remote control app. With our app, you can easily control your Fire Stick and Fire TV from your device, making it simple and easy to access your favorite apps and channels. Our built-in keyboard feature allows you to search for anything quickly and watch it on your Fire TV with ease. Navigating through your Fire Stick has never been simpler with our easy navigation, built-in keyboard and fast access to your favorite channels and apps. The Fire Stick Remote Control feature supports all Fire Stick functions and remote buttons, giving you full control over your device. Type quickly and efficiently with the built-in keyboard functionality, and use your device as a trackpad to navigate quickly. Voice control is also available, allowing you to use your voice to type or search for anything with Fire Stick Remote. And with the Auto Connection and Manual Connection options, connecting to your Fire Stick device has never been easier. The app will connect automatically or you can type in your device IP to connect manually. Experience the ultimate in convenience and control with our Fire TV and Fire Stick remote control app. Download now and take control of your Fire Stick and Fire TV experience. Premium Features: - Unlimited usage of the remote control - Unlimited usage of the built-in keyboard - Unlimited usage of the built-in trackPad - Remove Ads * Upon confirmation of purchase of your subscription, payment will be charged to your iTunes account. * Subscription will auto-renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period and payment is charged to your iTunes account. The renewal cost depends on your subscription plan. Our standard subscription plans: Weekly subscription is $ 5.99 Monthly subscription is $ 9.99 Lifetime subscription is $ 29.99 For other currencies, the price matches the price level in the App Store Price Matrix. * Subscription with a free trial period automatically renews to a paid subscription After the 3 days of free trial. You can cancel or manage the automatic renewal of the free trial by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Cancellation will take effect 24 hours after the last day of the current subscription period and you will be transferred to a free service. * Please note: Any unused portion of the three-day free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when purchasing a premium subscription during the free trial period. * For any other information, see our privacy policy and terms of use. Privacy Policy : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uSc7cUBKIfLVoA53qCr3nHx57s_octjfx8xOBv4hMzs/edit?usp=sharing Terms Of Use : https://docs.google.com/document/d/15tCWD9JjPQHrUB55zUMwOTMHt-o8aNDRiSyX_fkVYeY/edit?usp=sharing Disclaimer: Our App is not an affiliated entity of Amazon.com Inc. and "Fire Stick Remote - Fire TV" application is not an official product of Amazon.com Inc. or its affiliates. This app was not created or endorsed by Amazon. License: https://developer.amazon.com/support/legal/pml

Screenshots

TV Remote ‣4 screens
Fire TV Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TV Remote ‣ at 4.5 against Fire TV Remote's 4.0. TV Remote ‣ also leads on ratings volume (8.9K vs 60) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. TV Remote ‣ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Fire TV Remote sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TV Remote ‣ holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TV Remote ‣ has 8.9K ratings behind it against 60, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TV Remote ‣ ships an update monthly, Fire TV Remote every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TV Remote ‣ versus Fire TV Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTV Remote ‣Fire TV Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (8.9K ratings) — better4.0 (60 ratings)
Positive reviews69.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings8.9K — better60
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKraus und Karnath GbR 2Kit ConsultingHamza El karmouni

Customer experience

TV Remote ‣

All ratings8,795 ratings
Positive87.1%
Neutral3.7%
Negative9.2%
Written reviews197 reviews
Positive69.5%
Neutral4.1%
Negative26.4%

Fire TV Remote

All ratings54 ratings
Positive72.2%
Neutral1.9%
Negative25.9%

Bugs and requests

TV Remote ‣

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Fails to connect to some devices
  • Disconnects randomly during use
  • Unresponsive buttons

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add volume control buttons
  • Improve connection stability
  • Support for more device types
  • Ability to power on/off TV

Fire TV Remote

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TV Remote ‣

One-time1
  • Premium Edition$9.99
9 purchases

Fire TV Remote

Subscriptions8
  • TV Remote For Fire Devices3 Days trial2 variants$4.997 Days
  • TV Remote For Fire Devices$5.997 Days
  • TV Remote For Fire Devices$6.997 Days
Show 5 more
  • TV Remote For Fire Devices3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • TV Remote For Fire Devices3 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • TV Remote For Fire Devices$9.991 Month
  • TV Remote For Fire Devices$29.991 Year
  • TV Remote For Fire Devices3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • TV Remote For Fire Devices$39.99

Questions

Is TV Remote ‣ free?
TV Remote ‣ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fire TV Remote free?
Fire TV Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TV Remote ‣ or Fire TV Remote?
TV Remote ‣ is rated higher. TV Remote ‣ averages 4.5 out of 5 from 8.9K ratings, while Fire TV Remote averages 4.0 from 60 ratings.
Do TV Remote ‣ or Fire TV Remote have ads?
Both TV Remote ‣ and Fire TV Remote show ads.
Which is updated more often, TV Remote ‣ or Fire TV Remote?
TV Remote ‣ ships an update monthly, and Fire TV Remote every 3 months. Most recently, TV Remote ‣ was updated on November 11, 2026 and Fire TV Remote on November 7, 2026.

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