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VpsPilot vs TV Remote

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VpsPilot compared with TV Remote
Detail VpsPilotTV Remote logo TV Remote
What it doesAndroid SSH client and VPS admin app Free Android app that turns your phone into a TV remote for Samsung, LG, Sony, Android TV, Google TV and Chromecast
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelFree trial Free
Pricing14-day free trial, then $2.99 per month or $19.99 per year, billed through Google Play. The yearly plan saves 44% with a monthly equivalent of $1.67. Not given
Key features
  • Full SSH terminal with key bar for Tab, Ctrl and arrows; open multiple servers at once
  • Guided workflows for initial setup, updates, firewall and SSH hardening
  • Encrypted backups with restore to fresh server and keep-last-N functionality
  • Docker container and systemd service management
  • Scheduled jobs that run on the server with phone notifications on failure
  • Private keys protected by Android Keystore and non-exportable
  • File browser over SFTP and text editor with version history
  • Security check listing open ports, SSH settings, updates and failed logins
  • Snapshot, undo and history for changes with command recording
  • Large D-pad and swipe pad remote interface
  • Power, volume, channel and input controls
  • Screen mirroring to TV
  • Send photos, videos and music to TV
  • Type into TV search box with phone keyboard
  • Turn TV on over Wi-Fi
  • Support for 12 languages and 8 color themes
  • Touchpad pointer for LG TV navigation
  • Subtitle support for videos
What makes it different
  • No account system or backend; all data stays on the phone
  • SSH keys protected by Android Keystore and cannot be exported
  • Encrypted secrets sent to server in hidden way, never in command line or history
  • Workflow snapshots allow easy undo of configuration changes
  • Works with multiple TV brands including Samsung, LG, Sony, Google TV, Chromecast and VIZIO without brand selection
  • Automatic TV discovery on your Wi-Fi network
  • One-time connection with automatic reconnection to saved TVs
  • No infrared needed, works over Wi-Fi only
  • No ads during remote use, only banner ads at app start and close
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)Not checked yet no change since last check2 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)01
Citation Flow (Majestic)159
Referring domains (Majestic)21

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