Comparison

Maxis vs iAuto RemoteControl

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

Head to head
About

Maxis

This app offers a refreshed interface with a cleaner layout and simpler navigation for easier access to essential functions. It streamlines tasks like bill payment, data checking, and add-on management, providing a smoother daily user experience.

Highlights
  • Fresh new look and cleaner layout
  • Simpler navigation for easier access
  • Clearer and faster bill payment
  • Check data usage
  • Manage add-ons
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements
Features
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Award-Winning Customer Experience at Your Fingertips - Winner of the prestigious iF Design Award 2026 for User Experience, the Maxis app is the ultimate, all-in-one digital command center designed exclusively for Maxis Postpaid, Maxis Business, and Home Fibre users. Manage your mobile lines, home internet, device contracts, and lifestyle rewards effortlessly with a cleaner layout, faster navigation, and fewer mental gymnastics. WHY USE THE MAXIS APP? 1. Multi-Line & Family Management - Are you the principal account holder? View and manage all linked supplementary family lines or Hotlink lines in one unified dashboard. Dynamically track individual data usage or allocate shared data pools with a few quick taps. 2. Easy Bill Management & E-Bills - Say goodbye to paper clutter. Easily switch to e-bills to receive statements directly in the app. Freely switch between summary or itemized bills, download past bills, track current unbilled amounts, pay bills seamlessly, and set up secure auto-debit payments instantly. 3. All-In-One Converged Ecosystem - Track more than just your phone line. Seamlessly manage your Maxis Home Fibre, Home 4G WiFi network settings, and check your ongoing mobile device contract details (Maxis Zerolution) anytime. 4. Meet Maxis AI (Your 24/7 Digital Assistant) - Get instant, conversational support without waiting in queues. Just ask Maxis AI for roaming pass recommendations, get help clarifying bill issues, check contract details, or perform Fibre troubleshooting. 5. Smooth Travelling & Roaming UI - Pre-book international data passes effortlessly before you fly, with the freedom to cancel your scheduled pass anywhere, anytime. Need an extra data injection while abroad? Easily top up with a booster pass whenever you need more data while roaming. 6. Direct Lifestyle Perks & Deals - Unlock premium localized rewards, dining vouchers, and exclusive shopping deals tailored right to your scroll. Track your past lifestyle spending instantly by navigating to View Details > Lifestyle services > Transactions. Download the Maxis App today and experience frictionless telco management, designed around you.

About

iAuto RemoteControl

Control your car's Head Unit (HU) directly from your iPhone. Manage music playback, adjust volume, and even sync GPS time with your HU.

Highlights
  • Control music playback
  • Adjust volume
  • Change audio source
  • Sync GPS time
  • Navigate HU interface
Features
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iAuto RemoteControl allows users to control HeadUnit(HU) on iPhone side. Users can play or pause current track, track up, track down, volume up, volume down, cut source, go back and go home with iAuto Remote Control. HU also can require current GPS time from iAuto Remote Control to synchronous itself.

Screenshots

Maxis4 screens
iAuto RemoteControl3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: iAuto RemoteControl at none against Maxis's shown. iAuto RemoteControl also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases 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

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Maxis versus iAuto RemoteControl: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMaxisiAuto RemoteControl
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (88 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews36.0% of reviews40.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings88 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaxis MobileiAuto (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Maxis

All ratings88 ratings
Positive51.1%
Neutral9.1%
Negative39.8%
Written reviews150 reviews
Positive36.0%
Neutral7.3%
Negative56.7%

iAuto RemoteControl

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

In-app purchases

None

Maxis

No in-app purchases

None

iAuto RemoteControl

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Maxis free?
Maxis is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iAuto RemoteControl free?
iAuto RemoteControl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Maxis or iAuto RemoteControl have ads?
Maxis shows ads; iAuto RemoteControl does not.
Which is updated more often, Maxis or iAuto RemoteControl?
Maxis ships an update fortnightly, and iAuto RemoteControl fortnightly. Most recently, Maxis was updated on October 29, 2026 and iAuto RemoteControl on October 20, 2026.

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