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Smart TV Remote vs Firsty

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Smart TV Remote compared with Firsty
DetailSmart TV Remote logo Smart TV RemoteFirsty logo Firsty
What it doesTurn your iPhone into a TCL TV remote over Wi-Fi One eSIM for global mobile data in 180 countries
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given 2023
Based inNot given NL
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: core remote controls, automatic TV discovery, one paired TV. Pro Weekly: from $4.99/week - everything in Free plus keyboard search, app shortcuts, unlimited paired TVs. Pro Yearly: from $9.99/year - everything in Pro Weekly at best price per month. Free plan: watch ads for up to 360 MB data daily (20 MB per ad). Classic: €0.98 per GB, covers 180 countries. Unlimited: €2 per day or committed monthly/yearly plans. Belgium local 15GB plan: €7/month or €6.50/month with yearly commitment.
Key features
  • Remote for TCL smart TVs over Wi-Fi
  • Directional pad and OK button
  • Volume and mute controls
  • Playback transport controls
  • iPhone keyboard for TV search
  • Automatic TV discovery
  • Support for TCL, Roku TV, Google TV, Android TV, and Fire TV
  • App launcher shortcuts for streaming services
  • High-contrast layout for dark rooms
  • Pay-per-GB plans starting at €0.98
  • Unlimited daily data from €2 per day
  • International calling to 200+ countries
  • Automatic local provider switching
  • Personal hotspot support
  • Dual SIM compatibility
What makes it different
  • Works over Wi-Fi without infrared or line-of-sight aiming
  • One app controls all four TV systems TCL ships
  • Full keyboard search instead of arrow-key pecking
  • Automatic TV discovery with no pairing codes or dongles
  • No account creation or ads required
  • Free tier with no credit card or subscription required
  • Trusted by 1.4M+ users
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)1 no change since last check51 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)312
Citation Flow (Majestic)1937
Referring domains (Majestic)3463

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