Comparison

aerialBox/satBox Remote Control vs VTSAM

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

Head to head
About

aerialBox/satBox Remote Control

Control your aerialBox or satBox set-top box from your mobile device. Stream live TV channels to your phone or tablet and manage your device remotely. Features automatic device discovery and a full-featured remote display.

Highlights
  • Auto device discovery
  • Manual IP connection
  • Full-featured remote display
  • Live channel streaming
  • Channel list browsing
  • EPG information
Features
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The aerialBox/satBox Remote Control App which controls aerialBox T2200 & satBox S8200 Set-Top Boxes within same WiFi network. App will identify your aerialBox / satBox STB devices automatically. User can identify the device by its IP Address or user-friendly name. [Features] - Auto device discovery of your aerialBox/satBox device with zero configuration. - Allowed to Manually connect aerialBox/satBox device through its IP entry. - Comprehensive full-featured remote display on your second screen devices. - Live channel Streaming to your iPhone/iPad device to view the TV channels. - You can change channels through channels list. - Current and Next Event details of all channels are viewed. - One week EPG of the channels in your TV. [Configure your aerialBox/satBox device] - Press "Menu" and select "Installation". - Select "Network Setup" - Choose Wired or Wireless settings and connect network which is same network connected in your device. - To watch live streaming on your device, please ensure the below settings. Menu - Settings - Application - Live Streaming - ON [Streaming Player] Tested streaming players are (OPlayerHD Lite and AcePlayer)โ€จโ€จ [Recommended Streaming Player] - Oplayer - OPlayerlite โ€จ - AcePlayer โ€จ - Buzz Player โ€จ - Good Player [Caution] - This application is compatible only with aerialBox T2200 and satBox S8200 product models. - aerialBox/satBox & it's Remote Control App installed second screen device should be connected on the same WiFi home network. - Auto device detection will work only on those devices supports multicasting. - Currently tuned channel on the STB receiver will be streamed to second screen devices & user not able to stream other then the watching channel in STB device. - Recommended to use up-to-date firmware in your aerialBox/satBox for getting better experience. Uses Libupnpx.a open library device detection and we have include the filtering the device to display aerialBox/satBox device alone.

About

VTSAM

Features
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IPTV application is perfect solution for IPTV, EPG, VOD, Video series, Catch-up TV directly on your iOS devices. Watch IPTV from your Internet Service Provider or free live TV channels from any other source on the web. Features: - M3U and XSPF playlists support - Support Xtream-Codes API - Built-in powerful IPTV player - Supports multiple network protocols: FTP, HTTP, MMS, RSS/Atom, RTMP, RTP (unicast or multicast), RTSP, UDP, Sat-IP, Smooth Streaming - Supports multiple network streaming formats: Apple HLS, Flash RTMP, MPEG-DASH, MPEG Transport Stream, RTP/RTSP ISMA/3GPP PSS, Windows Media MMS - EPG support in XMLTV, GZIP format - Reminder for broadcats from TV-Guide - Attractive & impressive layout and more user-friendly - Dark mode support IMPORTANT ANNOTATION: We are not offering any kind of IPTV services like IPTV subscriptions, streams. Users must have your own content.

Screenshots

aerialBox/satBox Remote Control1 screens
VTSAM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: aerialBox/satBox Remote Control at none against VTSAM's 3. aerialBox/satBox Remote Control also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. VTSAM sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. aerialBox/satBox Remote Control asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

aerialBox/satBox Remote Control ships an update every 2 months, VTSAM every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
aerialBox/satBox Remote Control versus VTSAM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteraerialBox/satBox Remote ControlVTSAM
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews33.3% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 โ€” better13.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size13 MB38 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSURESOFT SYSTEMS PRIVATE LIMITEDEmin Tolgahan Polat

In-app purchases

None

aerialBox/satBox Remote Control

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

VTSAM

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
  • Six Month Subscription$4.996 Months
  • Yearly Subscription$9.991 Year

Questions

Is aerialBox/satBox Remote Control free?
aerialBox/satBox Remote Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VTSAM free?
VTSAM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do aerialBox/satBox Remote Control or VTSAM have ads?
Neither aerialBox/satBox Remote Control nor VTSAM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, aerialBox/satBox Remote Control or VTSAM?
aerialBox/satBox Remote Control ships an update every 2 months, and VTSAM every 5 weeks. Most recently, aerialBox/satBox Remote Control was updated on November 1, 2026 and VTSAM on November 4, 2026.

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