MAGic Remote TV remote control vs MySTB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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/
MySTB
This application acts as a modern IPTV player, consolidating your favorite content from various sources like Stalker Portals, M3U playlists, and Xtream. It allows seamless integration with existing IPTV subscriptions across multiple devices without additional costs.
- Multi-source IPTV support (Stalker, M3U, Xtream)
- Import STB settings for multi-device use
- Intuitive user interface
- Favorites and recent watching lists
- External player integration (e.g., VLC)
- Multi-provider management
- Customizable themes
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Transform Your Streaming Experience with MySTB! Discover the ultimate IPTV player that brings all your favorite content together in one place. Designed for modern viewers, our app supports Stalker Portals, M3U playlists and Xtream giving you unparalleled access to your IPTV subscriptions across multiple devices—without the need for extra costs or additional subscriptions. Key Features: - Seamless Multi-Source Support: Stream content from Stalker-based providers (Mac address), Xtream (Username and Password) and M3U playlists effortlessly. - Innovative Device Integration: Import settings directly from your STB box and use your existing IPTV subscription across multiple devices. You don't even need to pay your provider for additional devices! - Modern, Intuitive UI: Navigate with ease using a sleek and user-friendly interface. - Favorites & Recent Watching: Quickly access your favorite channels and pick up where you left off. - External Player Support: Play your streams in popular apps like VLC for a customized viewing experience. - Multi-Provider Compatibility: Manage and switch between multiple IPTV providers with ease. - Customizable Themes: Personalize the app with various themes and layout options. - Secure & Private: Your data and viewing habits stay private and protected. - Autoplay next videos so you can keep watching without interruption Note: This app does not provide any content. You must add your own IPTV subscription, and you are responsible for the type of content you stream. This app is equivalent to a media player. You are fully responsible for any content you might add in this app Download now and turn every device into your ultimate entertainment hub! MySTB Premium is available as an auto-renewing yearly subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it anytime in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://23apps.org/privacy/mystb
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: MySTB at 78% against MAGic Remote TV remote control's 23%. MySTB also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.6) and update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). MAGic Remote TV remote control's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. MAGic Remote TV remote control sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MySTB sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
MySTB holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 104 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of MAGic Remote TV remote control's written reviews are positive against 78% of MySTB's.
MAGic Remote TV remote control ships an update monthly, MySTB every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MAGic Remote TV remote control | MySTB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (28 ratings) | 4.7 (104 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 22.7% of reviews | 78.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 28 | 104 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Infomir | Tejas Patel |
Customer experience
MAGic Remote TV remote control
MySTB
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
MySTB
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MAGic Remote TV remote control
- Remote Control Buttons$1.99
MySTB
- MySTB Premium Yearly$1.991 Year
- Premium$2.99
Questions
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