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HiRemote vs Minus5

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HiRemote compared with Minus5
DetailHiRemote logo HiRemoteMinus5 logo Minus5
What it doesFree Hisense TV remote app for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch that pairs in 30 seconds with no account required Pre-record camera that captures moments you didn't see coming
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Pricing modelNot given Freemium
PricingFree: all core remote functions including power, volume, mute, channel navigation, smart TV menu navigation, touchpad, QWERTY keyboard, and app shortcuts. Pro: $9.99/year (pricing varies by region) adds Apple Watch app, Lock Screen and Home Screen widgets, ad-free mode, custom button mapping, macros Free. Pro available as one-time purchase or monthly subscription.
Key features
  • Power, volume, and mute control
  • Full QWERTY keyboard for streaming app passwords
  • Direct app launch shortcuts (Netflix, YouTube, Prime, Disney+)
  • Touchpad navigation mode
  • Apple Watch app with complications and widgets
  • Local Wi-Fi pairing without cloud servers
  • Support for VIDAA, Roku, Google TV, and Fire TV platforms
  • 30-second pairing process
  • Custom button mapping (Pro)
  • Voice search (Pro)
  • Pre-record up to 60 seconds before tap
  • Event-named clips automatically labeled
  • Six ready-made presets for different activities
  • Custom event buttons with names, icons and colors
  • Highlight reel with multiple clips as one video
  • Broadcast graphics with scoreboard and match time
  • Volume button or Bluetooth remote control
  • Trim and edit clips before export
  • Fixed pre-record storage that overwrites itself
  • Replay moments up to 4× slower
What makes it different
  • No account, email, or phone number required to use
  • Every moment gets its own named event button so clips are automatically labeled
  • Captures action that already happened, up to 60 seconds before the tap
  • Pre-record uses fixed storage that doesn't pile up or fill phone storage
  • Multiple clips join into one highlight reel with broadcast graphics in Pro
  • Ready-made presets for sports, pets and street photography
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)16 +8 (up) since last check2 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)73
Citation Flow (Majestic)2513
Referring domains (Majestic)185

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