Only here to get it to work
10/10
Fake app
Fake app
Remote
Super cool and nice to have it
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B mn
Good
This app is good
Archived App (Last seen on 15 Jan 2026)
This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.Although the app is no longer distributed by Apple, you can still view its description, screenshots, version history, ratings, and metadata for reference.
About
Transform your iPhone or iPad into a universal remote for your smart TV. Control all TV functions, stream media from your phone, and use voice commands. Works via WiFi or IR blaster.
✓Control smart TVs
✓Stream photos and videos
✓Voice commands
✓Shake to play/pause
✓Sleep timer
✓Inbuilt media player
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What users say
Summarized from real user reviews of Universal TV Remote Control ©. Based on 361 reviews and a 3.3/5 average, it highlights the 4 positives and 6 negatives reviewers mention most about this Utilities app.
Positive things
- 👍Easy to download and use
- 💡Good remote control functionality
- ⭐Cool and nice features
- ✅Useful app overall
Negative things
- 😤Forces review before allowing app usage
- 💰Requires paid pro version for full features
- 🚫App doesn't work or load properly
- 🌍Geo-restricted - not available in all countries
- ⚠️Misleading functionality and false promises
- 🔌Remote features inaccessible without review
What's New in Universal TV Remote Control ©
4
September 21, 2021
Fix bugs and SDKs update.
User reviews
Developer apps
User experience
🐞
Reported Bugs
5 issues
Remote features unable to access
App fails to load
✨
Requested Features
3 requests
Remove mandatory review requirement before use
Feature
Allow app usage without forcing review submission
Feature
FAQ
What does the Universal TV Remote Control app do?
This app transforms your iPhone or iPad into a smart TV remote control. It allows you to manage all your TV functions, stream media from your phone to your TV, and utilize features like voice commands and a sleep timer.
How does the app connect to my TV?
The app operates in two modes: WiFi and Infrared (IR) blaster. For WiFi mode, your phone and smart TV must be connected to the same network. For IR mode, your device needs to have an IR blaster.
Can I turn my TV on with this remote?
In WiFi mode, the app does not support the POWER ON function. This is because when the TV is off, it cannot process WiFi commands. However, other remote functions are fully supported.
What are the key features of this TV remote app?
Key features include full remote button support, the ability to view photos and play videos from your phone on the TV screen, a sleep timer, an inbuilt media player, voice command control, and the convenience of shaking your phone to play or pause content.
Is this app free to use?
Yes, the app is free to download and use. The description mentions it is a 'free app'. However, it also indicates it has in-app purchases and ads.
