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pocketty vs HiRemote

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pocketty compared with HiRemote
Detailpocketty logo pockettyHiRemote logo HiRemote
What it doesAn SSH terminal for iPhone and iPad that connects directly to your computers Free Hisense TV remote app for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch that pairs in 30 seconds with no account required
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PricingFree for 14 days, then $99 once (launch price, will increase to $129 later). iPhone and iPad. Every future update included. No subscription, no account, no ads. Free: 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
Key features
  • Native herdr integration with live Pane state
  • SSH key in Secure Enclave with Face ID protection
  • File browser with syntax highlighting in 20 color schemes
  • Localhost port preview through SSH connection
  • 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)
What makes it different
  • Direct SSH connection with no servers in between, ensuring terminal output never touches pocketty servers
  • Sealed notifications that only your phone can decrypt; relay and Apple see only ciphertext
  • No account, email, or phone number required to use
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)10 no change since last check8 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)97
Citation Flow (Majestic)3125
Referring domains (Majestic)10418

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