# Unimote : smart TV remote — user reviews > 1,712 indexed App Store user reviews of Unimote by yohan teixeira, rated 4.10/5 from 29,741 ratings. - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unimote-smart-tv-remote/id907119932/reviews - App overview in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unimote-smart-tv-remote/id907119932.md - Rating breakdown: 5★ 20,642 · 4★ 2,254 · 3★ 1,306 · 2★ 834 · 1★ 4,705 ## What do users think of Unimote? Overall sentiment: negative **Pros** - 🚀 Great for controlling TV - 👍 Easy setup - 💡 Useful as backup remote - 🤖 Works well with Sony TVs **Cons** - 🔥 Excessive ads in free version - 💰 Expensive subscription to remove ads - 🔒 Paid version still has issues - 🐛 Connectivity problems - 🤯 Ads interrupt functionality **Commonly reported bugs** - App fails to recognize TV - Remote controls stop working after updates - Paid version loses functionality over time **Most requested features** - Add TV guide functionality - Improve remote control responsiveness - Provide keyboard support for smart TV apps - Allow multiple device connections ## Newest reviews (17 of 1,712) ### 4/5 — Doesn’t fit *2026-05-28, version 5.6* The remote isn’t all on my screen, it’s off centered and I have to guess at some of the buttons ### 3/5 — Review *2026-05-16, version 5.6* Good ### 2/5 — Mr *2026-04-20, version 5.6* The ### 1/5 — Not free *2026-02-08, version 5.4* They try and get you to write a review before you realize it’s not free and won’t work unless you pay. ### 1/5 — Horrible *2026-01-31, version 5.4* Doesn’t work just a waste of space and energy. I tried to connect it my tv and nothing I CONNECTED it 5 TIMESS. And the ads dear lord I hate this app do not recommendd at all ### 1/5 — 😤😤😤 *2026-01-30, version 5.4* Вы издеваетесь??? Верните все как было до обновления!!!! Приложение перестало работать с телевизорами Sony!!!! Если не можете исправить, возвращайте деньги потраченные за pro версию!!! ### 1/5 — 広告多すぎ *2026-01-25, version 5.4* 使い物にならない。音量しか変わらない。使えないのに広告は一丁前。 ### 1/5 — No deja apagar la versión gratis *2026-01-13, version 5.4* Cómo esperan que pague si lo puedo ni probar si apaga, encima precios altos, desinstalo ### 1/5 — クソアプリ *2026-01-12, version 5.4* 課金請求多すぎ　広告多くて当時、一回購入で終わりかと思ったら途中から定期課金しないと起動しない詐欺みたいなアプリ。こんなのアップルストアは公開を許してるのか疑問でしか無い。ほぼウイルスと同等レベル ### 1/5 — Liars!! *2026-01-09, version 5.4* I was told UniMote was a free app?? Then I downloaded it and went to use it and suddenly you want to charge me.?? BS ### 1/5 — SCAM *2026-01-04, version 5.4* makes you pay for it to use remote, says it’s compatible with all TVs and this app is NOT compatible with all smart TVs ### 1/5 — Smart TV remonte ??? *2026-01-03, version 5.4* Aplikacja nie działa na TV Sony 32HX750 w kółko pojawianie komunikat , że jest nowa aplikacja do Tv Sony czy chce ją zainstalować, po czym e kółko jest ten sam komunikat . Tv wykrywa lecz nie pojawia się skórka pilota…Kiedyś działała przez parę lat bardzo dobrze … ### 1/5 — Pesima *2025-12-22, version 5.4* Solo es de pago ### 1/5 — solo funciona en sony *2025-12-21, version 5.4* decía la aplicación que funcionaba para controles remotos universales para cualquier marca. La pagué en plan anual y no me deja usar mi televisión porque justo no es sonny pésima recomendación. Luego te mando a que instales otra aplicación que si funciona para todos los televisores. También pagué la suscripción anual y no funciona. Sólo deja subir y bajar el volumen pésima ### 4/5 — error sony bravia KDL55HX750 *2025-12-20, version 5.4* in last versions don't work with this tv type model. Not recognize sony tv in setup. ### 1/5 — cero recomendada *2025-12-07, version 5.4* anuncios cada que le cambias 3 veces o 4 seguidas o le subes volumen un punto y anuncios le subes otro y anuncios mal mal mal ### 2/5 — User in India *2025-12-04* I have been very happy with this app until recently. I am using iPhone 16. I am a Premium user. But after upgrading to iOS26, it has gone wonky. The buttons on right side have gone out of the screen and the Apps tab doesn’t work. Please look into this. I have there reduced rating to 2 stars. ## Most critical reviews (10 lowest-rated) ### 1/5 — Не работает *2026-06-17* Сразу вылетает из приложения ### 1/5 — Paid *2026-06-15, version 5.6* Had to buy premium for the app to say download this one and that one doesn’t except the premium you just brought waste of money refund me ### 1/5 — Не работает *2026-04-22* Вообще не работает без подписки, вроде приложение и нашло телевизор но когда пытаюсь подключится предлагает подписку оплатить если закрываю окно то ничего не происходит… ### 1/5 — Literally impossible to use for free *2026-04-22, version 5.6* You already get constant adds but you can’t use the “select” button at all ### 1/5 — 😤😤😤 *2026-04-11* Итак очередное обновление… С Sony TV по прежнему не работает, уведомляет, что приложение предназначено для работы с TLC TV!!! ### 1/5 — Application bug *2026-04-01, version 5.5* L'application n'ouvre pas, elle plante à chaque fois. ### 1/5 — Not good *2026-03-28, version 5.4* Can’t even turn the tv off anymore with the app. It worked once but no longer. Sometimes disconnects with the tv and you have to rescan . Pretty rubbish app really. ### 1/5 — Поддержка *2026-03-12* Поддержка не отвечает. На айфоне отображается не корректно. Частично выходит за рамки экрана. ### 1/5 — Useless *2026-03-10, version 5.4* Having to pay 4.99 to use the OK button. Don’t download. Full of ads. ### 1/5 — Như rồ *2026-02-17, version 5.4* 5s quảng cáo lần ## Most praised reviews (10 highest-rated) ### 5/5 — best remote app *2026-08-14, version 5.6* literally the only remote that actually works without asking me to take out a second mortgage on my house. Old school app. I love it ### 5/5 — Something went wrong *2026-04-02, version 5.5* I tried joining the app it keeps kicking me out.I don’t know why but I hope you answer. ### 5/5 — So easy so accessible *2026-01-04, version 5.4* Lost my remote and never had to buy one as this app is free and easy to use for any age! ### 5/5 — Ovvkcckckckck *2025-11-28, version 5.2.2* Ificicicikxkkkxkc ### 5/5 — Cobro *2025-06-17, version 5.2.2* Malo , solo cobro ### 5/5 — La curiocidad *2025-06-13, version 5.2.2* Dilan3006 ### 5/5 — The tv *2025-05-05, version 5.2.2* Great ### 5/5 — Excelente *2025-05-03, version 5.2.2* Muy buena aplicación ### 5/5 — Es muy amigable *2025-04-05, version 5.2.1* Muy intuitivo ### 5/5 — Не работает *2025-03-22* После обновления не работает кнопка вкл/выкл --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-09-03.*