Best Universal Control alternatives: apps like Universal Control - TV Remote.

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Updated November 2026

Looking for something like Universal Control? We've analyzed 10+ similar apps to help you find the best alternative. Each app is compared by ratings, features, and real user reviews, so you can make the right choice.

Top Alternatives to Universal Control

TV Remote Control Plus#1

TV Remote Control Plus by Gurcan Aksu

Remote Control for All TVs
Editor's Choice
🔧 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.

TV Remote. Universal Control.#2

TV Remote. Universal Control. by Seven Camps LLC

Smart TV & Remote Control
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.5(4 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Instantly control your smart TV from your phone. This universal remote app supports major brands like Samsung, Roku, and LG, offering features like power, volume, channel control, and keyboard input for seamless navigation and app launching.

TV Remote Control - Zapping#3

TV Remote Control - Zapping by Emre Ayar

For Samsung, LG, Roku & more
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
5.0(1 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Transform your iPhone into a universal smart TV remote. Control your TV over Wi-Fi with full functionality, including casting, voice search, and app shortcuts. Offers a free version with an optional Pro upgrade for advanced features.

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TVRemoteX: Universal TV Remote
TVRemoteX: Universal TV Remote
TVRemoteX: Universal TV Remote
Widgets, Siri & Apple Watch
Free

Control your smart TV with your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. Easily adjust volume, change channels, navigate menus, and cast content. Offers quick access through widgets and voice commands.

Smart TV control via iPhone, iPad, Apple WatchVolume, channel, navigation, and playback controlsHome Screen widgets for quick access
🔧 Utilities
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free with in-app purchases
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RimoTV: Universal Control
RimoTV: Universal Control
RimoTV: Universal Control
Remote Control in emergency
Free

Transform your phone into a universal TV remote. Easily control your TV with a touchpad, keyboard, and voice commands. Access streaming apps and cast media seamlessly.

Universal remote controlTouchpad navigationOn-screen keyboard with visible input
🔧 Utilities
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free with in-app purchases
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TV Remote Control: Smart App
TV Remote Control: Smart App
TV Remote Control: Smart App
Easy Setup · Private Listening
Free

Transform your iPhone into a powerful remote for your smart TV or streaming player. Control volume, power, keyboard input, and navigate channels seamlessly over Wi-Fi. Enjoy features like private listening and a trackpad for effortless control.

Wi-Fi TV and player controlVolume, power, and keyboard functionsPrivate listening for audio
🔧 Utilities
(4)
free with in-app purchases
7
RemoteTV: TV Remote
RemoteTV: TV Remote
RemoteTV: TV Remote
Universal Smart TV Control
Free

Transform your iPhone into a powerful and intuitive remote for your Roku devices. Effortlessly discover and connect to your TV, navigate menus with a touchpad, and launch your favorite channels instantly. Enjoy seamless control without complex setup.

Automatic Roku device discoveryFull remote control functionsSwipe touchpad navigation
🔧 Utilities
(4)
free with in-app purchases
8
TV Remote, Universal Control
TV Remote, Universal Control
TV Remote, Universal Control
Remote Control for TV
Free
🔧 Utilities
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TV Remote · Universal Cast
TV Remote · Universal Cast
TV Remote · Universal Cast
Control Samsung LG Sony Roku
Free

Control your smart TV with your iPhone. This app offers a touchpad, keyboard, app launcher, and casting features over WiFi. It supports a wide range of TV brands and models from 2014 onwards.

Universal TV controlTouchpad navigationReal keyboard input
🔧 Utilities
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free with in-app purchases
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TV Remote – Smart Control
TV Remote – Smart Control
TV Remote – Smart Control
Easy Remote Control from Phone
Free

Transform your iPhone into a versatile TV remote. Easily control power, volume, navigation, and media playback on compatible smart TVs. Features automatic device detection and keyboard input for seamless operation.

Power on/offVolume controlNavigation pad
🔧 Utilities
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free with in-app purchases