Comparison

SpanSet Payload Controller vs Stick

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

Head to head
About

SpanSet Payload Controller

Features
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Lifting loads is your daily business? SpanSet Payload Controller is your tool of choice to calculate the required load capacity of lashing straps and round slings. It's clear, well-structured user interface makes such calculations a cinch.

About

Stick

Transform your smartphone into a versatile TV remote control. Easily navigate menus, change channels, and type using your phone's screen. Offers a touchpad, joystick, and keyboard for seamless interaction with various TV models.

Highlights
  • Universal TV compatibility
  • Touchpad and joystick control
  • On-screen keyboard for typing
  • Channel and audio control
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Stick - Remote Control For TV turns your phone into a simple and easy-to-use remote for your TV. A physical remote is always hard to find, but this one stays in your pocket for the whole time! Key Features: *** - Works with many different TV models: Control your TV easily. It’s simple to switch channels, control audio, and navigate the menu! *** - Touchpad and Joystick on Your Phone: Use your phone's screen as a touchpad or joystick to control the TV. *** - Type and Select with Ease: Comes with a keyboard for typing and numbers for channel control. *** - Simple and User-Friendly: Designed for everyone to use without any hassle. Disclaimer: Stick - Remote Control For TV is NOT the official application for any TV brand, and it is NOT affiliated with or endorsed by any company. Try Stick - Remote Control For TV and make controlling your TV simple and convenient with just your phone! Upgrade to Premium Unlock exclusive features with the Premium version: - No Ads: Enjoy your app experience without any ads. - Smart Keyboard: Easily type and search on your TV using your phone’s keyboard. - Unique App Themes: Personalize your remote with unique custom themes. Subscription Details: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription with a free trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the rate of the selected plan. Subscriptions and auto-renewal may be managed by going to Account Settings after purchase. You can cancel your subscription or free trial in the iTunes settings at least 24-hours before the end of the free trial period. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period and you will be downgraded to the free service. Subscription Options: - Weekly: $6.99 - Annual: $29.99 For other currencies, the price corresponds to the same tier on the App Store Pricing Matrix. Privacy policy: https://aiapps.com.co/privacy-policy/ Terms of use: https://aiapps.com.co/terms/ Contact: support@aiapps.com.co

Screenshots

SpanSet Payload Controller4 screens
Stick4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SpanSet Payload Controller at none against Stick's 2. SpanSet Payload Controller also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Stick's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price and ads 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. Stick sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. SpanSet Payload Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpanSet Payload Controller ships an update every 2 months, Stick every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SpanSet Payload Controller versus Stick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpanSet Payload ControllerStick
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (16K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—45.4% of reviews
Number of ratings—16K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB113 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpan Set GmbH & Co. KGAPPSPRO LTD

Bugs and requests

SpanSet Payload Controller

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Stick

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Doesn't connect to TV
  • Stops working after updates
  • Fails to detect TV on network

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add source/input button
  • Improve compatibility with more TV brands

In-app purchases

None

SpanSet Payload Controller

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Stick

Subscriptions2
  • Stick - Premium3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Stick - Premium for One Year$29.991 Year

Questions

Is SpanSet Payload Controller free?
SpanSet Payload Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stick free?
Stick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SpanSet Payload Controller or Stick have ads?
Neither SpanSet Payload Controller nor Stick shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SpanSet Payload Controller or Stick?
SpanSet Payload Controller ships an update every 2 months, and Stick every 3 weeks. Most recently, SpanSet Payload Controller was updated on October 19, 2026 and Stick on October 22, 2026.

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