Best TV Remote alternatives: apps like TV Remote: Custom Control

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

3.7 avg rating
9 free apps
Updated November 2026

Whether you want more options like TV Remote 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.

KobCard

KobCard by KOB MARKETING

Gift Card Information Platform
4.1(377 ratings)
Free
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KobCard is a comprehensive gift card information platform that offers real-time exchange rates, price calculations, and the latest news on gift cards. It serves as a one-stop destination for individuals looking to buy, sell, or stay informed about the world of gift cards.

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Top Alternatives to TV Remote

Roko TV Remote#1

Roko TV Remote by Kyzeno Labs LLC

Control for Apple, Android TV
Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
4.7(14 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Transform your iPhone into a universal TV remote. Effortlessly control your smart TV with features like quick Wi-Fi connection, a responsive D-pad, touchpad, numpad, and easy keyboard input for seamless navigation and text entry.

Universal TV: Remote Control ®#2

Universal TV: Remote Control ® by AppCent LLC

Screen Mirroring: Screen Share
Strong Contender
📊 Productivity
3.7(3 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Transform your iPhone into a smart TV remote. Easily navigate, adjust settings, and control playback on compatible smart TVs from your phone. Enjoy a simple, convenient, and responsive TV management experience.

Speech to text - Transcription#3

Speech to text - Transcription by Motion Apps AB

Your voice to text and copy it
Worth Considering
📊 Productivity
1.0(1 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Instantly convert your spoken words into text using advanced AI. This tool allows you to record, transcribe, and then interact with your text by asking questions or summarizing. It's ideal for capturing meeting notes, journaling, or quickly jotting down ideas.

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Ear Recorder
Ear Recorder
Ear Recorder
Phone-style voice recorder
Free

This app allows you to record voice memos discreetly by holding your phone to your ear, mimicking a phone call. It transcribes your speech in real-time and saves everything locally for complete privacy. Ideal for capturing thoughts on the go without distraction or embarrassment.

Auto-record and transcribe by holding to earDiscreet 'fake phone call' style for privacyClear low voice recording with gain boost
📊 Productivity
(0)
free
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ScanTo Pro: Offline PDF & OCR
ScanTo Pro: Offline PDF & OCR
ScanTo Pro: Offline PDF & OCR
Private Document & ID Scanner
Free

This app transforms your device into a powerful offline scanner for documents, receipts, and IDs. It uses on-device OCR to make your scanned files searchable and automatically categorizes them. Enjoy private, secure scanning and export options without needing an internet connection.

Offline document scanningOn-device OCR for searchabilityAutomatic document categorization
📊 Productivity
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free with in-app purchases
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Walkaway: Screen Time Blocker
Walkaway: Screen Time Blocker
Walkaway: Screen Time Blocker
Walk to unlock, stop scrolling
Free

This app blocks distracting applications by requiring you to take a walk. Earn access to your chosen apps by meeting a step goal, or use hard blocks and schedules for uninterrupted focus. It's designed to be private and resist attempts to disable it.

Walk to unlock apps with step goalsHard block for no early unlockCustomizable schedules
📊 Productivity
(1)
free
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Spokn: Expenses & Reminders
Spokn: Expenses & Reminders
Spokn: Expenses & Reminders
Organize life with your voice
Free

Organize your finances and schedule hands-free using voice commands. Log expenses, track budgets, and set reminders with on-device voice recognition. Your data is stored locally for complete privacy.

Voice-activated expense loggingHands-free reminder settingOn-device voice recognition
📊 Productivity
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freemium
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Save My Receipt
Save My Receipt
Save My Receipt
Scan Receipt
Free
📊 Productivity
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PitchVibe
PitchVibe
PitchVibe
A haptic presentation timer
$1.99
📊 Productivity
(0)
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Meemo Assistant
Meemo Assistant
Meemo Assistant
Voice notes, tasks, reminders
Free
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