HDHomeRun vs Computer Space Remade
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HDHomeRun
Stream live, over-the-air, and cable TV channels directly to your iOS device. Pause, rewind, and fast-forward live broadcasts. Access program guides with images and logos for an enhanced viewing experience.
- Live TV streaming (OTA & Cable)
- Pause, FF, RW live TV
- HD channel support
- Program guide with images
- Fast channel changes
- Intuitive UI controls
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Enjoy free over-the-air TV throughout your home on Apple TV, iPad, iPhone, and Mac with HDHomeRun and a TV antenna. Simply connect your HDHomeRun to your TV antenna and home network to enjoy a modern TV experience throughout your home. Discover shows, explore a beautiful guide, see what's on now and next, and start watching with fast channel changes and an intuitive interface. Add a USB hard drive to your HDHomeRun for DVR across your home. Pause and rewind live TV, record your favorite shows, and watch your recordings on Apple TV, iPad, iPhone, and Mac. Watch NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0) where available with the HDHomeRun FLEX 4K. Features: • Watch free over-the-air TV from your TV antenna on Apple TV, iPad, iPhone, and Mac • Discover shows with a beautiful guide • Pause and rewind live TV • Fast channel changes • Record your favorite shows with HDHomeRun DVR • Schedule series and movie recordings • Watch your HDHomeRun DVR recordings on Apple TV, iPad, iPhone, and Mac • Watch NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0) with the HDHomeRun FLEX 4K where available Requirements: • HDHomeRun connected to your TV antenna and home network • Wi-Fi or wired home network • Internet connection for guide data
Computer Space Remade
Experience the groundbreaking 1971 arcade classic reimagined for mobile. Pilot your ship through escalating enemy waves, collect power-ups, and aim for the top of the global leaderboards. This faithful recreation offers authentic controls and sound design for an immersive retro gaming experience.
- Inertia-based ship controls
- Escalating enemy waves
- Astronaut power-ups
- Hyperspace emergency escape
- Global leaderboards
- Synthesized arcade sound
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COMPUTER SPACE REMADE — the world's first commercially sold arcade game, reimagined for iPhone and iPad. Guide your vector wireframe ship against waves of enemy flying saucers. Survive as long as you can. Climb the global leaderboard. FEATURES *New Feature* -- Weekly Challenge Waves, available to players who complete wave 10 · Inertia-based ship controls faithful to the 1971 original · Escalating enemy waves with elite saucers · Save astronauts to obtain ship power-ups · Hyperspace emergency escape — tap with two fingers · Achievement-driven power-ups · Global leaderboards · Fully synthesised arcade sound design · Non-intrusive ads between games and only after completing the 3rd wave The game that started it all. Can you beat the machine?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Computer Space Remade at 100% against HDHomeRun's 27%. Computer Space Remade also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.5) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). HDHomeRun's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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
Both are free to download. Computer Space Remade sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. HDHomeRun asks for nothing beyond the download.
Computer Space Remade holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HDHomeRun has 465 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of HDHomeRun's written reviews are positive against 100% of Computer Space Remade's.
HDHomeRun ships an update every 2 months, Computer Space Remade every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HDHomeRun | Computer Space Remade |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (465 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 26.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 465 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 134 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SiliconDust USA, Inc. | Catenary Technology LLC |
Customer experience
HDHomeRun
Computer Space Remade
Bugs and requests
HDHomeRun
Reported bugs
6 issues- Fails to detect tuner device
- Channels not loading
- Playback issues after updates
- Crashes on channel change
- Compatibility problems with iOS 15+
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- Lip-sync issues
Requested features
5 requests- Picture-in-Picture mode
- Channel favorites and filtering
- Improved DVR functionality
- Manual IP address entry
- Native Apple TV app
Computer Space Remade
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
HDHomeRun
No in-app purchases
Computer Space Remade
- Remove Advertising Between Games$2.99
Questions
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