Comparison

MAGic Remote TV remote control vs Big Two Calculator

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

Head to head
About

MAGic Remote TV remote control

Transform your iPhone into a powerful remote for your MAG series set-top box. Effortlessly change channels, adjust volume, and power your device on or off with a simple tap. No more searching for lost remotes.

Highlights
  • Control MAG series set-top boxes
  • Switch channels
  • Turn device ON/OFF
  • Adjust volume
  • Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Single tap control
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Fully control your set top box MAG series with MAGic TV remote control! You don't need to look for your remote control to switch channels, turn ON/OFF your STB, control volume, etc... Control your set-top box of MAG series by single tap on your iPhone. To begin, connect your STB and iOS device to the same Wi-Fi network. Ensure that the remote control option of your set-top box is turned on. (Setting->System settings->Remote control). Compatible with: MAG245 MAG245D MAG250 MAG254 MAG255 MAG260 MAG270 MAG275 MAG324 MAG420 MAG520 MAG540 Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Big Two Calculator

Features
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Calculate wins and losses for the Big Two card game.

Screenshots

MAGic Remote TV remote control4 screens
Big Two Calculator2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: MAGic Remote TV remote control at Free against Big Two Calculator's $0.99. MAGic Remote TV remote control also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 38 months). Big Two Calculator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

MAGic Remote TV remote control is free to download; Big Two Calculator costs $0.99 up front. MAGic Remote TV remote control sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Big Two Calculator asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MAGic Remote TV remote control ships an update monthly, Big Two Calculator every 38 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MAGic Remote TV remote control versus Big Two Calculator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMAGic Remote TV remote controlBig Two Calculator
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating1.6 (28 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews22.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 38 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInfomirLeung Kau Chan

Bugs and requests

MAGic Remote TV remote control

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App not compatible with latest iOS versions
  • Unable to enter password or connect device
  • Keyboard and text input not working
  • Inconsistent performance across devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add power on/off button
  • Improve search and keyboard functionality
  • Provide more remote layout options
  • Restore previous free version features

Big Two Calculator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MAGic Remote TV remote control

One-time1
  • Remote Control Buttons$1.99
None

Big Two Calculator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MAGic Remote TV remote control free?
MAGic Remote TV remote control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Big Two Calculator free?
Big Two Calculator costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do MAGic Remote TV remote control or Big Two Calculator have ads?
Neither MAGic Remote TV remote control nor Big Two Calculator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MAGic Remote TV remote control or Big Two Calculator?
MAGic Remote TV remote control ships an update monthly, and Big Two Calculator every 38 months. Most recently, MAGic Remote TV remote control was updated on October 7, 2026 and Big Two Calculator on September 25, 2026.

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