Comparison

iSmartTV vs Petschats

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

Head to head
About

iSmartTV

This application allows users to control their smart TV from their mobile device. It offers easy navigation of channels, program reservations, and the ability to share media from a phone to the TV. All essential remote functions are also included.

Highlights
  • Smart TV remote control
  • Channel navigation
  • Program reservation alerts
  • Mobile media sharing to TV
  • One-week EPG
  • Easy navigation
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Perfect mobile APP for smart TV Connect to the certain TV series of smart TV, to quickly navigate the wondering channel, Share videos/photos/music from the phone, and Control the TV. Easy navigation: Download the channel list of the TV and set for 9 catalogues according to the type. One week EPG: Allowed to the check one week EPG of the channels in your TV. Reservation: Reserve your favorite program, and will alert you when it’s on in 5minutes. Share: Videos, Photos, Music in your mobile is easily to play in the TV and share with you family and friends. Control: All TV remote functions is available in the APP. … More functions are waiting for you. Notice: Please keep your mobile device and TV in the same network. The application only support the certain TV models, please check your instruction book or ask the supplier for more information.

About

Petschats

Features
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Petschats is a social and dating app for pets where pets are the true protagonists—plus built-in pet-sitting services with trusted Pet Nannies.

Screenshots

iSmartTV4 screens
Petschats3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: iSmartTV at every 3 months against Petschats's every 7 months. iSmartTV also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iSmartTV ships an update every 3 months, Petschats every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
iSmartTV versus Petschats: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriSmartTVPetschats
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS7.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB16 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperSichuan ChanghongDIMARIS AQUINO

In-app purchases

None

iSmartTV

No in-app purchases

None

Petschats

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iSmartTV free?
iSmartTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Petschats free?
Petschats is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iSmartTV or Petschats have ads?
Neither iSmartTV nor Petschats shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iSmartTV or Petschats?
iSmartTV ships an update every 3 months, and Petschats every 7 months. Most recently, iSmartTV was updated on October 24, 2026 and Petschats on October 25, 2026.

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