# TV Remote: Universal TV Smart — Control your TV with phone

> iPhone universal smart TV remote with auto-detect and keyboard input. (iPhone/iPad app by Yury Lipnitski.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-universal-tv-smart/id6742708546 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Yury Lipnitski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1799545215)
- Category: Utilities, Entertainment
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.30/5 from 9 App Store ratings · 6 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 82 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), German (Germany), European Portuguese, Russian, European Spanish
- Released: 2025-04-03
- Data updated: 2026-06-06
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-universal-tv-smart/id6742708546/reviews.md

## What is TV Remote?

Turn your iPhone into a universal remote for your Smart TV.
Fast connection, full control, and an intuitive interface - all in one simple app.

Lost your TV remote or want a more convenient way to manage your Smart TV?
TV Remote: Universal TV Smart works with many popular TVs and streaming devices, giving you instant control over channels, apps, volume, navigation, and more - right from your phone.

Works with Popular Smart TVs

Compatible with a wide selection of Smart TVs and streaming devices, including:

● Samsung Smart TV
● LG WebOS
● Roku TV & Roku devices
● Sony Bravia
● TCL
● Hisense
● Philips
● Fire TV
● Android TV & Google TV
● Panasonic
● Sharp
● Toshiba
● and many other Wi-Fi–connected models

The app automatically detects supported devices on your Wi-Fi network - no pairing codes or cables required.

Key Features:

* Universal TV Remote *
Control channels, volume, playback, inputs, apps, navigation and more - all from one app.

* Keyboard Input *
Use a convenient on-screen keyboard to enter text, search for movies, log into apps, and type quickly right from your phone.

* Voice Control *
Search for movies, open apps, or control playback with simple voice commands.

* Auto-Detect Connection *
Instantly scans your Wi-Fi network and finds compatible TVs nearby.
Just tap your device and start controlling.

* Clean, Simple Interface *
A familiar remote-style design with large buttons and responsive controls for a smooth, stress-free experience.

How It Works:

1. Download TV Remote: Universal TV Smart.
2. Connect your iPhone and Smart TV to the same Wi-Fi network.
3. Select your TV from the list.
4. Enjoy full remote control directly from your phone.

Why Users Choose It:

- One remote for multiple TVs at home
- Perfect replacement for a lost or broken remote
- Faster access to apps and settings
- Easy setup - no technical skills required
- Always available on your phone

Compatibility:
Features may vary depending on your TV’s model, operating system, and network configuration.

Disclaimer:

This application is not affiliated with or endorsed by Samsung, LG, Sony, Roku, TCL, Hisense, Philips, Amazon Fire TV, Google, or any other TV manufacturer or brand.
All trademarks belong to their respective owners and are used only to indicate device compatibility.

Privacy Policy: https://tvremoteaaapps.wixsite.com/main/privacy-policy
Terms of Use: https://tvremoteaaapps.wixsite.com/main/terms-of-use-1

## Key features

- Universal TV remote control
- On-screen keyboard input
- Voice control for commands
- Automatic device detection
- Simple, clean interface
- App and channel management

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Year Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| 1 Week Premium Access | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Week Premium with Trial | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Special Offer! | $19.99 | per year |


## Recent user reviews (6 of 6)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-universal-tv-smart/id6742708546/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Love it!

*2025-05-06*

The AI recommendations are seriously impressive — it always seems to know exactly what kind of movie I’m in the mood for, even when I don’t! I’ve discovered so many great films this way.
And the Roku remote feature is a total lifesaver. I use it all the time to control my TV from my phone. No more searching for the remote — it’s fast, easy, and just works. Love how everything I need is in one app!

**Developer response:** Thanks so much for the kind words!
We’re glad the AI helps you find great movies — and that the Roku remote makes life easier. Love hearing the app has everything you need!

### 5/5 — Absolute Cinema🙌

*2025-05-05, version 1.1*

Very comfortable application to find movies, collect your own library, share beautiful posters and check interesting info. I with friends hope that you add some remote control features for TVs and Consoles in next updates.

### 5/5 — Great app

*2025-04-08, version 1.0*

Great app with a clear interface! No more wasting time searching for movies—this AI assistant instantly finds everything and provides descriptions right away. Very convenient!

### 5/5 — Awesome app!

*2025-04-07, version 1.0*

I’m really happy with this app! It’s been a great assistant when it comes to movies — super helpful, easy to use, and always gives me solid recommendations. Definitely one of my favorite apps! And cool TV Remote!

### 5/5 — Amazing 🤩

*2025-04-06, version 1.0*

No need to browse through tons of movies to find something that suits your evening. Just tell the AI what kind of movie you’re in the mood for, and it’ll find the perfect one for you.

### 5/5 — Really helpfull

*2025-04-03, version 1.0*

Fun and easy way to eliminate evening procrastination. No more “what and where shall we watch today?” questions with this app

## Frequently asked questions about TV Remote

### Does TV Remote have ads?

No, TV Remote is ad-free, allowing for an uninterrupted user experience.

### What devices does TV Remote support?

TV Remote supports a wide range of Smart TVs and streaming devices including Samsung, LG, Roku, Sony, TCL, Hisense, Philips, Fire TV, and Android TV, among others connected via Wi-Fi.

### How does TV Remote connect to my TV?

The app automatically detects compatible TVs on your Wi-Fi network. Simply ensure your iPhone and TV are on the same network, select your TV from the list, and start controlling.

### Can I use TV Remote if I lost my physical remote?

Yes, TV Remote is an excellent replacement for a lost or broken physical remote, offering full control directly from your iPhone.

### What are the subscription options for TV Remote?

TV Remote offers various subscription plans including weekly and yearly premium access, with some options providing a free trial period.

### How often is TV Remote updated?

The latest version of TV Remote was released on 2025-12-11, indicating regular updates to improve functionality and compatibility.

### Is TV Remote suitable for all ages?

TV Remote has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for most users.

### Can TV Remote control multiple TVs?

Yes, users choose TV Remote because it can serve as one remote for multiple TVs in their home.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.3 — 2025-12-11

We’ve made a major upgrade!
The app is no longer limited to Roku devices — it now works as a full universal remote for many Smart TVs. Enjoy faster connection, smoother control, and a redesigned interface that makes navigation effortless.
We added auto-detect for supported TVs, improved keyboard and voice control, and enhanced stability across different brands.
Manage channels, apps, volume, and more directly from your iPhone with improved precision and responsiveness.
This update brings broader compatibility, better performance, and a more intuitive remote experience overall.

### 1.2 — 2025-07-24

We’ve updated core features to make your experience even better.
Bug fixes and performance improvements are also included to keep things running smoothly.

### 1.1.3 — 2025-05-29

Minor improvements and bug fixes

### 1.1.2 — 2025-05-16

Performance improvements & bug fixes

### 1.1.1 — 2025-05-14

Performance improvements & bug fixes

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