High confidence · Latest 100 of 162 total reviews analyzed · Based on 162 reviews. Signal may be noisy.

Mixed

Recent user voice shows a mixed sentiment. Users appreciate digital remote functionality provides a reliable backup when physical hardware is lost or broken, but report aggressive subscription paywalls prevent access to basic remote functions after a short trial period.

Rating: 4.5

Reviews: 162

Confidence: high

How did the latest release land?

Overall
4.5/ 5
(754.2K)
Current version
4.5/ 5
+0.0 vs overall
(691.6K)
Main signal post-update: digital remote functionality provides a reliable backup when physical hardware is lost or broken.

Sentiment over time

Weekly average rating and review volume across stores, last 90 days.

Review themes

Praise

What users love

  • Digital remote functionality provides a reliable backup when physical hardware is lost or broken
    • Users frequently cite the app as a helpful solution after misplacing their physical remote
    • The ability to control the television directly from a smartphone is highly valued
Complaint

Common complaints

  • Aggressive subscription paywalls prevent access to basic remote functions after a short trial period
    • Users express frustration that core remote features are locked behind a weekly subscription fee
    • Many report being unable to use the app at all after declining the paid subscription
Request

Most requested

  • One-time purchase option requested to replace the current recurring weekly subscription model
    • Users state they would be willing to pay a flat fee rather than a subscription
    • The current pricing model is frequently described as a greedy money grab

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