Best TV Controller alternatives: apps like TV Controller: Smart Remote

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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10 free apps
Updated November 2026

Whether you want more options like TV Controller or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to TV Controller

TV Remote Control Plus#2

TV Remote Control Plus by Gurcan Aksu

Remote Control for All TVs
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.3(6 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Transform your smartphone into a universal TV remote. Control major TV brands, access apps, and use a touchpad/air mouse feature via Wi-Fi. Offers effortless setup and full control over your TV.

Universal Control TV: Remote#3

Universal Control TV: Remote by END ONLINE SLU

WiFi Remote for Smart TVs
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
1.7(3 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Transform your iPhone into a smart TV remote without extra hardware. Automatically discover and control compatible TVs over WiFi, offering features like a trackpad, keyboard input, and one-tap app launching.

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ONN TV REMOTE CONTROL
ONN TV REMOTE CONTROL
ONN TV REMOTE CONTROL
Easy Connect To Your Device
Free

Transform your smartphone into a comprehensive smart TV remote. Navigate menus with a fluid touchpad, use voice commands, and cast media directly from your device. Effortlessly manage apps and type with your phone's keyboard for a streamlined entertainment experience.

Fluid touchpad navigationClassic remote layoutInstant media casting
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free with in-app purchases
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TV Remote - Remote Control
TV Remote - Remote Control
TV Remote - Remote Control
Universal Remote - iRemote
Free

Transform your smartphone into a universal TV remote. Easily navigate menus with a trackpad, type quickly with a smart keyboard, and auto-connect to your Smart TV over Wi-Fi. Works with a wide range of major TV brands.

Universal TV remote controlIntuitive trackpad navigationSmart keyboard for typing
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free with in-app purchases
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Universal TV Remote - iControl
Universal TV Remote - iControl
Universal TV Remote - iControl
Control TV & Cast Content
Free

Transform your smartphone into a universal remote for various smart TVs and streaming devices. Control power, volume, channels, and navigate with a touchpad or voice commands. Cast media and mirror your screen for a seamless entertainment experience.

Universal remote control for multiple TV brandsScreen mirroring and media castingVoice control for hands-free operation
🔧 Utilities
(595)
free with in-app purchases
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Remote for LG TV・
Remote for LG TV・
Remote for LG TV・
Control Smart
Free

Control your LG Smart TV with your iPhone. Access menus, launch apps like Netflix and Spotify, change channels, adjust volume, and schedule recordings. It works seamlessly over your home Wi-Fi network and is designed for ease of use.

Access TV menusLaunch streaming appsChange channels
🔧 Utilities
(1.7K)
free with in-app purchases
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Remote for Hisense Smart TV.
Remote for Hisense Smart TV.
Remote for Hisense Smart TV.
Smart TV CONTROL VIDAA
Free

Control your Hisense smart TV from your smartphone or tablet. Navigate menus, change channels, adjust volume, and use your device's keyboard or touchpad for a seamless entertainment experience. Connects via Wi-Fi for convenient operation.

Universal TV controlVirtual remote interfaceKeyboard input for search
🔧 Utilities
(1.8K)
free with in-app purchases
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TV Remote Control · Universal
TV Remote Control · Universal
TV Remote Control · Universal
Smart Remote Control for TVs
Free

Transform your iPhone into a smart and reliable TV remote. Control channels, volume, and navigation effortlessly over Wi-Fi. Works with most smart TV brands without needing extra hardware.

Instant TV control over Wi-FiIntuitive and user-friendly interfaceWide compatibility with smart TV brands
🔧 Utilities
(1.7K)
free with in-app purchases
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Universal TV Remote Control .
Universal TV Remote Control .
Universal TV Remote Control .
Easy Connect to Any Television
Free

Transform your phone into a universal remote for smart TVs and streaming devices. Control power, volume, navigation, and apps with an intuitive interface. Connects easily over Wi-Fi without extra hardware.

Power ON/OFFVolume ControlDual Navigation Modes (Touchpad/D-pad)
🔧 Utilities
(12K)
free with in-app purchases