Reviews of Box Remote: Pop compatible

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List of user reviews and ratings for Box Remote: Pop compatible

Total ratings

2.63 (Rating count: 1,848)

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Review summary

User reviews are split with several praising the app's ease of use, good functionality with certain devices, and recent ad removal. However, many report significant issues including frequent connection failures, forced data tracking consents without opt-out, numerous permissions requests, and inconsistent operation. Privacy concerns and unreliability are the main negatives, while convenience and compatibility are noted positives.

Pros

Works well and easy to use as a remote control
Good compatibility with some models like Mini 4K
Ads have been removed in recent updates according to some users
Simple and effective for basic remote functions
Some users find it excellent or very good

Cons

Does not work reliably for many users, failing to connect to devices repeatedly
Excessive or disturbing ads reported before latest updates
Forced consent for privacy and data tracking with no option to opt out
High number of authorization requests raising privacy concerns
Inconsistent performance, working only once or intermittently for some users

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 1.90

All time rating average: 2.63

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55% (11)

Date	Author	Comment
2024-07-27	Em*****	Straight up doesn't work.
Straight up doesn't work.
2024-04-14	Sa*****	April 2024 : Last update : Disturbing ads have been removed. Good app. June 2023 : Works well. March 2024 : Edit after 10 months of use : unfortunately, now there are too many ads.
April 2024 : Last update : Disturbing ads have been removed. Good app. June 2023 : Works well. March 2024 : Edit after 10 months of use : unfortunately, now there are too many ads.
2022-06-05	Na*****	It's working perfectly.
It's working perfectly.
2022-05-12	Th*****	Des pub pour une application télécommande n'importe quoi
Des pub pour une application télécommande n'importe quoi
2022-05-07	aq*****	Could not connect to my free box mini. No advice as to what to do. Tracking not adjustable its all or nothing. Uninstalled
Could not connect to my free box mini. No advice as to what to do. Tracking not adjustable its all or nothing. Uninstalled
2021-12-17	St*****	Privacy consent is just horror, if you intend to use this app, the maybe the paid version (did not check)!
Privacy consent is just horror, if you intend to use this app, the maybe the paid version (did not check)!
2021-12-15	w9*****	Forced to agree to permit all data collection. No way to unselect and no way to dismiss the popup. Not even able to get to the interface to use it.
Forced to agree to permit all data collection. No way to unselect and no way to dismiss the popup. Not even able to get to the interface to use it.
2021-12-15	Vi*****	The privacy options are terrible. You have no other choice than tapping "Agree to all" to let the advertising companies track the behaviour to show ads. Ridiculous.
The privacy options are terrible. You have no other choice than tapping "Agree to all" to let the advertising companies track the behaviour to show ads. Ridiculous.
2021-12-15	ad*****	Claims you can adjust privacy settings, yet it doesn't allow you to change anything.
Claims you can adjust privacy settings, yet it doesn't allow you to change anything.
2021-11-15	Am*****	Ask many authorisation 😐
Ask many authorisation 😐