# TV Remote & Universal Control™ — Remote Control for TV

> Universal smart TV remote control with screen mirroring and channel management. (iPhone/iPad app by To Ngoc Mai.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-and-universal-control/id6458692724 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [To Ngoc Mai](https://appshunter.io/developer/1701365237)
- Category: Utilities, Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.80/5 from 144,802 App Store ratings · 725 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 175 MB
- Languages: British English, Arabic, Bangla, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French (France), German (Germany) and 29 more
- Released: 2023-08-19
- Data updated: 2026-08-27
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-and-universal-control/id6458692724/reviews.md

## What is TV Remote & Universal Control™?

The Ultimate TV Remote & Smart TV Control

Tired of juggling multiple remotes? Lost your Smart TV remote again? Upgrade your streaming experience with Smart TV, the most intuitive and feature-rich Smart TV remote app for your iPhone or iPad. Smart TV is the all-in-one solution for controlling your entire smart TV ecosystem — whether it's a standard Smart TV, Your TV, or any other connected device.

Its sleek, user-friendly interface puts all your favorite features at your fingertips, making navigation a breeze whether you're streaming on Your TV, adjusting settings, or browsing apps. Whether you're using it as a Smart TV remote control, a TV channel manager, or a smart remote for screen mirroring — this app has you covered.

Key Features

- Universal Smart TV Remote: Control virtually any Smart TV from your iPhone or iPad. This remote app works with a wide range of Smart TV models.
- Quick Search: Find your favorite shows and movies faster with integrated voice search and virtual keyboard. Simply speak or type your query to search across your TV channels.
- Smart TV Screen Mirroring: Stream photos, videos, and music from your phone or tablet directly to Your TV. Enjoy your content on the big screen with seamless screen mirroring.
- Smart TV Channel Manager: Easily manage channels. Add new ones, switch between them, and launch favorites like Netflix, Hulu, or HBO Max with a single tap.
- Automatic Device Detection: Smart TV remote app auto-detects compatible devices on your WiFi network, making setup simple and fast.

Advanced Remote Control Features

- Intuitive Touchpad and Keyboard: Navigate your Smart TV effortlessly with a responsive touchpad and easy-to-use keyboard.
- Favorite Channels: Save your most-watched TV channels for quick access.
- Voice Search: Use voice commands to search across all available content and channels.
- Convenient Widget: Access essential controls directly from your home screen with the included widget.

Works with All TVs: This remote app is compatible with most Smart TV brands, making it a truly universal solution.
This Smart TV remote app is designed to work seamlessly with a wide range of television models and streaming devices, offering a universal solution for all your remote control needs — all without the clutter of multiple remotes.

Subscription Information
Our app offers a premium subscription plan for advanced features. The subscription is priced at $6.99 per week. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase.
Auto-renewal: Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.
Manage subscriptions: Subscriptions can be managed, and auto-renewal can be disabled in your account settings.
Free trial: If a free trial is offered, any unused portion will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription.

Enjoy uninterrupted access to all premium features by subscribing today!

Disclaimer: This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by any specific TV brands.

Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/ngocmai-policy 
Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/ngocmai-termofuse

## Key features

- Universal Smart TV Remote
- Quick Search with Voice & Keyboard
- Smart TV Screen Mirroring
- Smart TV Channel Manager
- Automatic Device Detection
- Intuitive Touchpad and Keyboard
- Favorite Channels

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Roku Remote Control - Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Roku TV Remote Control - 1Year | $26.99 | per year |
| Monthly Premium - Roku Remote | $11.99 | per month |
| Roku Remote Control - Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Remote Control for Smart TV | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Remote Control for Smart TV | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Roku TV Remote - 1 Year Pro | $39.99 | per year |
| Remote Control for Smart TV | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Remote Control for Smart TV | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Roku TV Remote Pro - Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Roku TV Remote Control - Pro | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Remote Control for Smart TV | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Roku TV Remote - 1 Year Pro | $39.99 | per year |
| Roku TV Remote Pro - Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Remote Control for Smart TV | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Roku TV Remote Pro - Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Remote Control for Smart TV | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Remote Control for Smart TV | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Free Remote Control for TV | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock Remote Control for TV | $3.99 | per 7 days |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remote for Roku TV - Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |
| Roku Remote Control - Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |


## Chart rankings

- #29 in Top Free · Utilities (US App Store)
- #16 in Top Grossing · Utilities (US App Store)

## What do users think of TV Remote & Universal Control™?

Overall sentiment: negative

**Pros**

- 🚀 Helpful when remote is lost
- 🔒 Connects to various TV brands
- 👍 Easy to use

**Cons**

- 💰 Requires paid subscription to use
- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🚫 Doesn't work without internet

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Unable to connect to TV
- Buttons not working as expected
- Subscription issues

**Most requested features**

- Free version with limited functionality
- Ability to control TV without internet
- Support for more TV brands

## Recent user reviews (10 of 725)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-and-universal-control/id6458692724/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Backpack

*2026-08-22, version 2.4.8*

Tv

### 5/5 — For app

*2026-08-21, version 2.4.8*

Fire

### 1/5 — Refund

*2026-08-21, version 2.4.8*

My account has been charged for 99.99 dollars when I enabled for free trial how do I get back my money

### 5/5 — Remote

*2026-08-20, version 2.4.8*

Good

### 5/5 — Xavier

*2026-08-19, version 2.4.8*

Good

### 5/5 — Ben

*2026-08-19, version 2.4.8*

Bs

### 1/5 — Lame

*2026-08-18, version 2.4.8*

Cant do anything without paying 😭??

### 1/5 — robbery

*2026-08-18, version 2.4.8*

i have to pay in order to use anything,

### 1/5 — Trash

*2026-08-17, version 2.4.8*

Super trash. Trying to make you pay to use a remote lol. Greedy axe wounds

### 1/5 — Not free

*2026-08-16, version 2.4.8*

Don’t waste your time, it’s not free. I only gave it 5 starts so you can be able to see my review..

## Frequently asked questions about TV Remote & Universal Control™

### What does this TV remote app do?

This app provides a universal smart TV remote control for your iPhone or iPad. It allows you to control various smart TV models, manage channels, mirror your phone's screen to the TV, and search for content using voice commands or a virtual keyboard.

### What are the key features of this app?

Key features include universal smart TV control, quick search with voice and keyboard, smart TV screen mirroring, a channel manager for easy organization, automatic device detection, an intuitive touchpad, and the ability to save favorite channels.

### How much does the app cost?

The app offers a premium subscription plan for advanced features at $6.99 per week. While the app itself may be free to download, access to all premium features requires a subscription. Payment is charged to your iTunes account.

### What devices is this app compatible with?

This app is designed to work with most Smart TV brands and connected devices. It auto-detects compatible devices on your WiFi network, making setup straightforward. It is available for iPhone and iPad.

### What are common use cases for this app?

Common use cases include replacing lost or multiple physical remotes, easily navigating smart TV interfaces, quickly finding shows and movies through voice search, streaming personal photos and videos to the big screen via screen mirroring, and managing favorite TV channels for one-tap access.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.4.8 — 2026-08-12

We’re very excited to share with you our new awesome update!
- UI improvements for your streamlined and enjoyable experience
- Overall performance improvements
- Improved design for a smooth and intuitive navigation

We regularly develop and upgrade our app to bring you the best experience and look forward to your comments and support at rokieremotesp@gmail.com
Thank you for taking part in making our app better! Your support means the world to us.

### 2.4.7 — 2026-04-24

We’re very excited to share with you our new awesome update!
- UI improvements for your streamlined and enjoyable experience
- Overall performance improvements
- Improved design for a smooth and intuitive navigation

We regularly develop and upgrade our app to bring you the best experience and look forward to your comments and support at rokieremotesp@gmail.com
Thank you for taking part in making our app better! Your support means the world to us.

### 2.4.4 — 2026-03-24

We’re very excited to share with you our new awesome update!
- UI improvements for your streamlined and enjoyable experience
- Overall performance improvements
- Improved design for a smooth and intuitive navigation

We regularly develop and upgrade our app to bring you the best experience and look forward to your comments and support at rokieremotesp@gmail.com
Thank you for taking part in making our app better! Your support means the world to us.

### 2.4.3 — 2025-12-03

We’re very excited to share with you our new awesome update!
- UI improvements for your streamlined and enjoyable experience
- Overall performance improvements
- Improved design for a smooth and intuitive navigation

We regularly develop and upgrade our app to bring you the best experience and look forward to your comments and support at rokieremotesp@gmail.com
Thank you for taking part in making our app better! Your support means the world to us.

### 2.4.2 — 2025-12-02

We’re very excited to share with you our new awesome update!
- UI improvements for your streamlined and enjoyable experience
- Overall performance improvements
- Improved design for a smooth and intuitive navigation

We regularly develop and upgrade our app to bring you the best experience and look forward to your comments and support at rokieremotesp@gmail.com
Thank you for taking part in making our app better! Your support means the world to us.

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