# Universal Remote TV Control .+ — Remote Controller

> iPhone app to control smart TVs and Roku devices via Wi-Fi. (iPhone/iPad app by SCOUT -WEB BASED SYSTEMS LTD.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-remote-tv-control-plus/id1614904513 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [SCOUT -WEB BASED SYSTEMS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1614904515)
- Category: Productivity, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.40/5 from 268 App Store ratings · 50 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 27 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2022-04-12
- Data updated: 2026-10-30
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-remote-tv-control-plus/id1614904513/reviews.md

## What is Universal Remote TV Control .+?

Our app turns your iPhone into a smart TV remote, so you can control your TV without the original remote. It works with Samsung, LG, Sony, Philips, Panasonic, TCL, Roku TVs and Roku sticks, Hitachi, Telefunken, Grundig, Continental Edison, and many other brands.

Quick and Easy Setup

Connect your iPhone and your TV to the same Wi-Fi network, and the app will find your TV automatically. On some models, you just need to confirm the connection on your TV screen.

The app works over Wi-Fi, so you can control your TV from anywhere in the room, no need to point at the screen.

Familiar Remote Design

A realistic, easy-to-use layout gives you access to all the main functions of your original remote.

Supported TVs:

Samsung Smart TV
LG Smart TV and LG webOS
Sony Bravia
Philips
Panasonic Viera
TCL and Roku TV
Hitachi, Telefunken, Grundig, Continental Edison, and more

Key Features:

Volume control
Channel switching
Navigation pad
Playback control: play, pause, stop, and more
Menu, Options, Info, and Tools buttons
Power off

Have an idea or suggestion? Feel free to contact us, we’d love to hear from you.

Disclaimer:
This application is not an official app of Samsung, LG, Sony, Philips, Panasonic, TCL, Roku, Hitachi, Telefunken, Grundig, or Continental Edison, and is not affiliated with any of these companies.

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## Key features

- Smart TV remote control
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- Supports major TV brands
- Volume and channel control
- Navigation and playback functions
- Familiar remote layout

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Week Subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Week Subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Universal TV Remote Control | $29.99 | per year |
| Universal Remote Control TV | $1.99 | per 7 days |


## What do users think of Universal Remote TV Control .+?

Reviews of Universal Remote TV Control .+ are mostly negative: the Productivity app is rated 4.4/5 from 268 App Store ratings. What users like most: connects to anything, worked first time instantly. Top complaints: all features are paid, expensive subscription. Summarized from real user reviews.

**Pros**

- 👍 Connects to anything
- 👍 Worked first time instantly

**Cons**

- 💸 All features are paid
- 💸 Expensive subscription
- 💸 High weekly cost
- 💸 Trying to scam users
- 👎 App doesn't work
- 👎 Cannot find TV
- 👎 Difficult to cancel subscription
- 👎 Free version has too many ads
- 👎 Misleading app description
- 👎 Poor user experience
- 👎 Not free, requires subscription
- 👎 Disconnects frequently
- 👎 Inconvenient to use

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Does not work on TV
- Cannot find TV
- Difficult to cancel subscription
- Free version opens ads with every button press
- Payment went through without agreement
- Inconvenient and disconnects from TV frequently
- Support tab does not work
- Cannot cancel free trial

**Most requested features**

- Clear instructions on how to connect
- Option to cancel subscription easily
- Less intrusive ads in free version

## Is Universal Remote TV Control .+ safe?

Universal Remote TV Control .+ appears safe based on user ratings. The AppsHunter Safety Score for Universal Remote TV Control .+ is 87 out of 100. This assessment is based on 268 user ratings, with an App Store average of 4.4 out of 5. Of 268 App Store ratings, 85.1% point to a safe experience, 3.4% suggest some concerns, and 11.6% point to a risky experience.

## Is Universal Remote TV Control .+ legit?

Universal Remote TV Control .+ appears to be a legitimate app. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Universal Remote TV Control .+ is 83 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.

## Recent user reviews (10 of 50)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-remote-tv-control-plus/id1614904513/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Надо платить

*2025-07-07*

Надо платить

### 1/5 — Ничего не возможно делать без платной подписки

*2025-06-29*

Все платно.

### 1/5 — Poor & Msleading

*2025-05-03, version 1.0.4*

Tries to make you subscribe while hiding the free version with dark patterns, the free version opens a skippable ad with EVERY button press yes, literally. And the best part? It wouldn’t even pair to my TV (when other apps do)

### 5/5 — Check

*2025-03-03, version 1.0.4*

See if it works

### 1/5 — Remote

*2024-07-29*

Ripped off
Does not work on my tv

### 5/5 — Lili

*2024-06-14*

Karen

### 1/5 — Terrible!

*2024-03-30, version 1.0.3*

Unless you want to be scammed out of £39.99 stay away from this app

### 5/5 — The best

*2024-02-13, version 1.0.3*

It can connect to anything

### 1/5 — 👎

*2024-02-05*

оформила подписку, а приложение даже телевизор найти не может. отстой

### 1/5 — Terrible

*2024-02-01, version 1.0.3*

You have to pay for everything so i am deleting i do not recommend

## Frequently asked questions about Universal Remote TV Control .+

### How do I set up Universal Remote TV Control?

Connect your iPhone and TV to the same Wi-Fi network. The app should automatically detect your TV. For some models, you may need to confirm the connection on your TV screen.

### What TV brands does Universal Remote TV Control support?

It supports a wide range of brands including Samsung, LG, Sony, Philips, Panasonic, TCL, Roku TVs and sticks, Hitachi, Telefunken, Grundig, and Continental Edison, among others.

### Does Universal Remote TV Control have ads?

The app does not contain advertisements. However, many features are locked behind a subscription or in-app purchase.

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

Subscription plans include a $1.99 weekly plan, a $3.99 weekly plan with a 3-day free trial, and a $29.99 yearly plan for Universal TV Remote Control.

### Is Universal Remote TV Control free to use?

The app is free to download and offers basic functionality. However, advanced features and full remote control capabilities require a subscription or in-app purchase.

### How often is Universal Remote TV Control updated?

The app was last updated on October 29, 2026, with version 1.0.8. Specific update frequency is not detailed, but it has received updates since its release on April 12, 2022.

### What is the age rating for Universal Remote TV Control?

The app has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide audience of younger and older users.

### What do users like about Universal Remote TV Control?

User reviews highlight that the app connects easily and worked instantly for some users, suggesting a positive initial experience for those who found it functional.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.0.8 — 2026-10-29

Minor performance optimizations

### 1.0.7 — 2026-05-27

- Minor changes and improvements

### 1.0.6 — 2025-10-14

- Minor changes and improvements

### 1.0.5 — 2025-08-20

- Minor fixes

### 1.0.4 — 2024-04-25

stability improvements & bug fixes

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*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 2026-10-30.*