# Blastbot vs Universal All TV Remote

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Blastbot at 100% against Universal All TV Remote's 48%. Blastbot also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). Universal All TV Remote's advantage is ratings volume (84 vs 1). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Universal All TV Remote sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Blastbot asks for nothing beyond the download.

Blastbot holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Universal All TV Remote has 84 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Blastbot's written reviews are positive against 48% of Universal All TV Remote's.

Blastbot ships an update monthly, Universal All TV Remote every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blastbot | Universal All TV Remote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blastbot/id1075659553/reviews)** | [3.9 (84 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-all-tv-remote/id1612026102/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **84** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 47.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 27 MB | 85 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [MAKERLAB INGENIERIA E INNOVACION SAPI DE CV](https://appshunter.io/developer/1075659552) | [Pin Creation Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1759292053) |

## What reviewers say

### Blastbot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blastbot/id1075659553)

This app allows you to remotely control and automate electronic devices using compatible hardware. It functions as a universal remote for infrared-controlled appliances and can manage power for devices plugged into smart outlets. Configure and operate your devices from anywhere in the world.

**Highlights:** Remote device control, Infrared universal remote, Smart plug power management, Task scheduling, Global accessibility

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Universal All TV Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-all-tv-remote/id1612026102)

Control your smart TV and cast media from your phone. This app offers universal remote functionality for all TV brands, including WiFi Direct and IR support. Enjoy features like voice search, screen mirroring, and a smooth touchpad navigation.

**Highlights:** Universal TV remote control, TV cast for web and local media, WiFi Direct and IR support, Voice search functionality, Screen mirroring, Smooth touchpad navigation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AllRemote Premium Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| premium weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| premium monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Quarterly | $11.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $25.99 | per year |
| premium yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| AllRemote Premium Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |
| Premium Lifetime | $44.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blastbot free?

Blastbot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Universal All TV Remote free?

Universal All TV Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Blastbot or Universal All TV Remote?

Blastbot is rated higher. Blastbot averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Universal All TV Remote averages 3.9 from 84 ratings.

### Do Blastbot or Universal All TV Remote have ads?

Universal All TV Remote shows ads; Blastbot does not.

### Which is updated more often, Blastbot or Universal All TV Remote?

Blastbot ships an update monthly, and Universal All TV Remote every 3 weeks. Most recently, Blastbot was updated on October 6, 2026 and Universal All TV Remote on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*