Best Universal Remote alternatives: apps like Universal Remote - TV & AC

9+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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9 free apps
Updated November 2026

Whether you want more options like Universal Remote or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 9+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to Universal Remote

More apps like Universal Remote

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Universal AC remote control
Universal AC remote control
Universal AC remote control
AC Remote - Air Conditioner
Free

Transform your smartphone into a universal AC controller. Manage multiple air conditioning units from a single, intuitive interface, adjusting temperature, mode, and fan speed with ease. Say goodbye to cluttered remotes and hello to streamlined convenience.

Universal compatibility across AC brandsControl multiple units from one appAdjust temperature, mode, power, and timer
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(1)
ad-supported
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TV Remote Universal Control ·
TV Remote Universal Control ·
TV Remote Universal Control ·
Roku, LG, Vizio, Sony & More
Free

Transform your iPhone into a universal TV remote. Control over 1000 TV models from major brands like Samsung, LG, and Sony using Wi-Fi. Offers full remote functionality with a simple, intuitive interface.

Universal TV remote controlControl 1000+ TV modelsWi-Fi connectivity
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free
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Smart AC Remote
Smart AC Remote
Smart AC Remote
Any Air Conditioner, IR & WiFi
Free

Transform your iPhone into a universal AC remote. Control any air conditioner from over 500 brands using infrared, WiFi, or Apple HomeKit. Replace lost remotes and manage your AC's temperature, modes, and timers with ease.

Universal AC remote controlSupports 500+ AC brandsControl via IR, WiFi, or HomeKit
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(0)
freemium
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Smart Remote Control for TV・
Smart Remote Control for TV・
Smart Remote Control for TV・
Universal Channel Controller
Free

Transform your smartphone into a universal TV remote. This app consolidates multiple remotes into one intuitive interface, offering expanded functionality and a user-friendly design for simplified entertainment control.

Consolidate multiple remotesIntuitive interfaceExpanded functionality
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(5)
free
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Universal AC Remote Control ‧‧
Universal AC Remote Control ‧‧
Universal AC Remote Control ‧‧
Air Conditioner Remote
Free

Transform your smartphone into a universal air conditioner remote. Easily control temperature, fan speed, and modes for various AC brands. Schedule your comfort and enjoy a sleek, intuitive interface.

Universal AC compatibilityAdjust temperature, fan speed, and airflowSmart modes (Cooling, Heating, Fan, Dry)
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free with in-app purchases
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Universal AC Remote Control +‧
Universal AC Remote Control +‧
Universal AC Remote Control +‧
Air Conditioner Remote
Free

Control your air conditioner directly from your iPhone. Adjust power, temperature, fan speed, and modes with smart timers for scheduling. Connect in seconds for instant cooling.

All-in-one AC brand supportFull functionality controlSmart scheduling timers
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freemium