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KRAFTWERK 9
For smart TV owners seeking mobile-based alternatives for lost remotes or improved text input and navigation via smartphone or smartwatch.
Known for
For smart TV owners seeking mobile-based alternatives for lost remotes or improved text input and navigation via smartphone or smartwatch.
Providing mobile-first remote control solutions for major smart TV ecosystems to replace or enhance physical hardware.
Target audience
Portfolio
Free 13Last updated
Rokie - Remote for Roku Player
v1.7.12
2mo ago
Primary focus
Mobile remote control utilities for smart TV ecosystems
Scale
studio
Target audience
Smart TV owners seeking mobile-based alternatives for lost remotes or improved text input and navigation via smartphone or smartwatch.
The publisher maintains an exceptionally high development cadence with 43 updates across 11 active apps in the last 6 months, ensuring compatibility with evolving TV firmware.
13 apps analysed
Analysis in progress
Analysis in progress
Remote for Roku TVs manufactured by TCL, Insignia, Hitachi, RCA, Sharp, Hisense.
Apple TV remote with touchpad, keyboard, applications and playback buttons
Wear OS support expands device footprint
Single-market publisher — every app ships only to United States.
Based on 1 of 13 apps with localized market data — more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
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Positive apps
1
Neutral / mixed
1
Negative apps
30/100
Avg sentiment score
This app dominates the Roku-specific remote niche with a massive user base and consistent release cadence, making it the primary benchmark for market share.
Strategic outlook coming soon.
What fed this analysis
Maintains a high user rating despite lower update frequency, suggesting a very stable and well-received core feature set.
High-velocity development with 13 releases in six months indicates an aggressive strategy to capture market share through rapid iteration.
Strong release velocity and a focus on universal compatibility make this a persistent threat in the utility category.
Directly competes for the user's screen time by integrating content discovery and remote control functionality.
Represents the hardware-manufacturer-led remote control experience that defines the standard for smart home integration.
Operates in the same utility sub-genre but focuses on a specific hardware ecosystem, providing a narrow but loyal user base.
Competes by offering a dedicated, brand-specific remote experience that prioritizes simplicity and direct hardware control.
A dominant platform-level competitor that treats the TV remote as a node within a broader smart home ecosystem.
An essential utility app that captures user attention during streaming troubleshooting, a key moment for remote apps.
Represents the shift toward 'digital remote' utilities beyond home entertainment, signaling a broader trend in the utility category.
While in a different category, its high-frequency utility usage patterns represent a threat to screen real estate.
Rapidly emerging with 14 releases in six months, demonstrating a high-velocity development culture that could pivot into adjacent utility spaces.
