# Race Guards vs Remote control for FireApp

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Race Guards at none against Remote control for FireApp's 10. Race Guards also leads on ads (none vs shown). Remote control for FireApp's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (9 vs 2). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Remote control for FireApp sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Race Guards asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Race Guards against 5.0 for Remote control for FireApp. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 9 respectively.

Race Guards ships an update every 5 months, Remote control for FireApp fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Race Guards | Remote control for FireApp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/race-guards/id955029912/reviews) | [5.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-control-for-fireapp/id6450437644/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **9** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 16 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Keith Aylwin](https://appshunter.io/developer/955029911) | [Pin Creation Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1759292053) |

## What reviewers say

### Race Guards

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/race-guards/id955029912)

This utility app allows Race Guards members to log race incidents. Collected data is transmitted to administrators for review. Be aware that continuous GPS use can significantly impact battery life.

**Highlights:** Record race incidents, Submit data to administrators, Background GPS tracking (with battery warning)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Remote control for FireApp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-control-for-fireapp/id6450437644)

Control your smart TV with your phone using this app. It offers features like channel switching, voice control, screen mirroring, and a built-in keyboard, all without needing infrared equipment. Connect easily via Wi-Fi for a seamless remote experience.

**Highlights:** Wi-Fi connection, no infrared needed, Fast and delay-free connection, Channel and volume control, Voice control for Alexa, Cast photos and videos, Low latency screen mirroring, Built-in keyboard and touchpad

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly New | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| test | $12.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly Offer New | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly  Offer | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Race Guards free?

Race Guards is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Remote control for FireApp free?

Remote control for FireApp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Race Guards or Remote control for FireApp?

Race Guards and Remote control for FireApp are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 9 ratings respectively.

### Do Race Guards or Remote control for FireApp have ads?

Remote control for FireApp shows ads; Race Guards does not.

### Which is updated more often, Race Guards or Remote control for FireApp?

Race Guards ships an update every 5 months, and Remote control for FireApp fortnightly. Most recently, Race Guards was updated on October 6, 2026 and Remote control for FireApp on October 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*