Smart TV Remote vs HiRemote

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Smart TV Remote compared with HiRemote
Detail	Smart TV Remote	HiRemote
What it does	Turn your iPhone into a TCL TV remote over Wi-Fi	Free Hisense TV remote app for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch that pairs in 30 seconds with no account required
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Pricing model	Freemium	Not given
Pricing	Free: 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: 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	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	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	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	No account, email, or phone number required to use
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
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Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	1 no change since last check	8 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	3	7
Citation Flow (Majestic)	19	25
Referring domains (Majestic)	3	18

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