Comparison

Fiestable vs Bravia Controller for Sony TV

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

Head to head
About

Fiestable

Enhance your Sony audio system with intuitive party controls. Manage DJ effects, lighting, voice playback, and create shared playlists. Voice control and game rankings add to the fun.

Highlights
  • DJ Effect Control
  • Customizable Illumination
  • Voice Playback Recording
  • Smartphone Party Lights
  • Shared Party Playlist
  • Voice Control Operations
  • Karaoke/Taiko Game Ranking
Read full description

Fiestable is an app which controls the party features of Sony’s Home Audio System with intuitive and fancy user interface. To operate compatible Sony speakers, "Sony | Music Center" is required. Prepare the compatible device, be sure to install the latest "Sony | Music Center" app, and use Fiestable from Music Center. Download the "Sony | Music Center" app (free) here. http://sony.net/smcapp/ Main Feature:* - DJ Control Control DJ Effect (Isolator/Flanger/Wah/Pan), Sampler (Drums, Voice, etc.) and EQ of your audio system. - Illumination Custom Flash Change the color and flashing speed of your audio system. Custom Color Change the color of your audio system. - Voice Playback Record your voice through the microphone on this device. After the recording, you can preset your voice and play over and over again. - Party Light via Fiestable Emits light from the smartphones of party participants in sync with the music. - Party Playlist Continuously plays songs favorited by participants on their smartphone - Voice Control via Fiestable Operations including playback, volume adjustment, and lighting can be performed by voice. - KARAOKE/TAIKO Game Ranking You can save your KARAOKE/TAIKO GAME score and check your rank. * Limited to compatible devices. Compatible Sony products: Compatible products added. For details, please refer to the list of devices which support Music Center. Note: * Starting with version 5.7 of this app, it is only available on iOS 15.0 or later. To control functions of Sony speakers with this app, Bluetooth connection and Sony | Music Center are required. Depending on specification of smartphones, Motion Control cannot be used. Please refer to below URL for further information. http://www.sony.eu/support Motion Control is not available on tablet devices.

About

Bravia Controller for Sony TV

Transform your iPhone into a powerful remote for your Sony BRAVIA TV. Control power, volume, channels, and navigate apps with ease. Features a built-in keyboard for effortless text input on your TV.

Highlights
  • Full remote control functionality
  • Built-in keyboard for TV input
  • Launch TV apps with shortcuts
  • Automatic network scanning for TV detection
  • Wireless control via Wi-Fi
  • Intuitive and easy-to-use interface
Features
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No more lost remotes. No more dead batteries. Bravia Controller turns your iPhone into a powerful remote control for Sony BRAVIA Smart TVs. Connect instantly over Wi-Fi and control your TV from anywhere in the room. —————————————— FULL TV REMOTE CONTROL —————————————— All the buttons you expect from a real TV remote: • Power ON / OFF • Volume Up & Down • Channel Switching • Directional Navigation Pad • Home, Return, Mute & Options • And more —————————————— SMART KEYBOARD INPUT —————————————— Typing on a TV is frustrating. Bravia Controller makes it easy: • Full QWERTY Keyboard for fast text input • 10-Key Numeric Keypad for quick channel switching —————————————— ONE-TAP APP LAUNCHER —————————————— Launch your favorite TV apps instantly with shortcut buttons — no more digging through menus. —————————————— AUTO TV DISCOVERY —————————————— The app automatically scans your Wi-Fi network to find compatible Sony BRAVIA TVs. You can also connect instantly by entering your TV’s IP address. —————————————— WHY BRAVIA CONTROLLER —————————————— • Never lose your remote again • 100% Wi-Fi connection — no IR blaster required • Clean and intuitive interface • Quick setup — start controlling your TV in seconds —————————————— DISCLAIMER —————————————— Bravia Controller is an independent app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Sony Corporation. Questions or feedback? Contact us: dev.nwr.studio@gmail.com Pricing information: https://nwr-studio.com/bravia-controller/price.html Terms of Service: https://nwr-studio.com/bravia-controller/terms-of-service.html

Screenshots

Fiestable4 screens
Bravia Controller for Sony TV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bravia Controller for Sony TV at 4.6 against Fiestable's 2.3. Bravia Controller for Sony TV also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and review sentiment (41% vs 13%). Fiestable's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Bravia Controller for Sony TV sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Fiestable asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bravia Controller for Sony TV holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bravia Controller for Sony TV has 5.1K ratings behind it against 327, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Fiestable's written reviews are positive against 41% of Bravia Controller for Sony TV's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fiestable ships an update every 6 months, Bravia Controller for Sony TV every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Fiestable versus Bravia Controller for Sony TV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFiestableBravia Controller for Sony TV
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (327 ratings)4.6 (5.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews13.3% of reviews40.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3275.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB34 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSony CorporationYONGXING JIN

Customer experience

Fiestable

All ratings326 ratings
Positive29.1%
Neutral4.6%
Negative66.3%
Written reviews294 reviews
Positive13.3%
Neutral4.4%
Negative82.3%

Bravia Controller for Sony TV

All ratings4,984 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral2.3%
Negative8.1%
Written reviews711 reviews
Positive40.5%
Neutral8.3%
Negative51.2%

User reviews

Fiestable

From 327 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎉 Great app for Karaoke
  • 🎨 Customizable lighting features
  • 🕺 Fun DJ controls and sound effects

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App doesn't recognize Bluetooth connection
  • 🔍 Unintuitive and difficult to use
  • 🚫 Doesn't work with certain speaker models
  • 🔴 App crashes or doesn't load at all
  • 🔧 Missing key features like reset or preset options

Bravia Controller for Sony TV

From 5.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Works well
  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 👍 Clean and intuitive design
  • 👍 Reliable connection
  • 💡 Useful Apple Watch integration

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent disconnections
  • 💸 Ads interrupt usage
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns around ad tracking
  • 🐛 Glitchy and unresponsive at times
  • 🔑 Key features locked behind paywall

Bugs and requests

Fiestable

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App doesn't recognize connected Bluetooth speaker
  • Crashes or fails to load on many devices
  • Lighting and sound effects don't work as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more lighting customization options
  • Implement auto-sync lighting with music
  • Include karaoke and voice effects features
  • Provide a reset to default option for settings

Bravia Controller for Sony TV

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Touchpad/arrow keys not working as expected
  • Inability to input channel numbers with dash/dot
  • Power on/off function not reliable
  • Keyboard not working in certain apps

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for voice commands
  • Improve keyboard functionality
  • Allow customization of button layout and colors
  • Implement easier multi-TV management
  • Add shortcuts for popular streaming apps

In-app purchases

None

Fiestable

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

Bravia Controller for Sony TV

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Annually3 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time7
  • Unlock Pro Features$2.99
  • Remove Ads$3.99
  • Unlock Pro Features$3.99
Show 4 more
  • Remove Ads & Unlock Features$4.99
  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • Remove Ads & Unlock Features$5.99
  • Lifetime Premium$12.99

Questions

Is Fiestable free?
Fiestable is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bravia Controller for Sony TV free?
Bravia Controller for Sony TV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Fiestable or Bravia Controller for Sony TV?
Bravia Controller for Sony TV is rated higher. Fiestable averages 2.3 out of 5 from 327 ratings, while Bravia Controller for Sony TV averages 4.6 from 5.1K ratings.
Do Fiestable or Bravia Controller for Sony TV have ads?
Bravia Controller for Sony TV shows ads; Fiestable does not.
Which is updated more often, Fiestable or Bravia Controller for Sony TV?
Fiestable ships an update every 6 months, and Bravia Controller for Sony TV every 3 weeks. Most recently, Fiestable was updated on October 21, 2026 and Bravia Controller for Sony TV on October 22, 2026.

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