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OKAMI vs its rivals

Side-by-side comparison against OKAMI's closest competitors: identity, store metrics, ratings & sentiment, and strategic intel.

OKAMI
This App
Midea Air
Nemesis
SURE Universal Smart TV Remote
Contender
BroadLink e-Control
Contender
CPanel
Contender
Universal Remote・TV Control
Peer
TV Remote Control “Universo”
Peer
TV Control – Universal Remote
Peer
TV Remote & Control
Peer
Smart Remote Control: Smart TV
New Kid
Core Identity
DeveloperShenzhen Yugong Technology Co., Ltd.GD Midea Air-Conditioning Equipment Co., Ltd.Sure Universal LtdBroadlink Co.,Ltd日聪 吴Ozuna LimitedNemo Apps LLCBTB Tech, IncBTB Tech, IncPhi Anh
CategoryLifestyleUtilitiesUtilitiesProductivityUtilitiesUtilitiesUtilitiesUtilitiesProductivityUtilities
PlatformiOS, AndroidAndroid, iOSiOS, AndroidiOSiOSiOSiOSiOSiOSiOS
Store Metrics
Rating3.5 / 54.7 / 52.5 / 52.4 / 52.5 / 54.6 / 54.7 / 54.3 / 54.5 / 50.0 / 5
Ratings Count824,58833613927,8361,8695020
PriceFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFree
Release DateJun 4, 2020Jul 14, 2015May 31, 2016Jan 17, 2014Dec 7, 2016Sep 22, 2023Mar 4, 2024Jul 10, 2025Jul 25, 2025Apr 10, 2026
Last UpdatedJan 25, 2022Apr 29, 2026Dec 30, 2019Nov 15, 2018Feb 16, 2017Apr 15, 2026Apr 30, 2026Mar 18, 2026Oct 22, 2025May 7, 2026
Sentiment & Reviews
Sentiment--negative--mixed----
Score--25/100--45/100----
Praises--
  • Universal remote functionality provides significant convenience for users managing multiple home entertainment devices
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  • Immediate connectivity with television hardware provides a reliable remote control experience for users
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Complaints--
  • Connectivity failures prevent the application from establishing a stable link with smart television hardware
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  • High weekly subscription costs create significant friction for users seeking a simple remote replacement
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Requests--
  • Expanded device compatibility is required to support a broader range of television brands and models
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Strategic Intel
Strengths
  • Device-sharing capability enables multi-user household management
  • Free utility model reduces barrier to entry for hardware owners
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  • Broadlink hardware integration creates a B2B distribution barrier for legacy device support
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  • Thinkdraw integration functions as a specialized visual control engine
  • Magic Remote motion-based cursor provides a navigation experience superior to standard directional-pad remotes.
  • Xbox gamepad integration increases app stickiness beyond basic TV navigation.
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Weaknesses
  • 0-rating on Android platform indicates critical discovery or connectivity failure
  • Lack of feature updates since 2022 suggests maintenance-mode status
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  • Persistent pairing failures drive high churn in the utility category
  • 0.7★ rating gap between iOS and Android platforms
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  • 2.5-star rating on iOS signals poor stability
  • No updates since 2017
  • Weekly subscription model creates significant friction for users seeking a simple remote replacement.
  • Mandatory network pairing prevents usage when the original physical remote is lost.
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Pricingfreefreefreefreefreesubscriptionfreefreefreefreemium
MomentumZombieIntenseMaintenance-ZombieIntense----
Update Cadence2 versions, 1 majors/6mo, ~1360d avg5 versions5 versions-1 versions5 versions----

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