Comparison

Wi Heat vs Universal AC Remote Control +

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Wi Heat

Remotely control your IVT or Bosch air-to-air heat pump from anywhere with this app. It replaces your remote control, allowing you to manage your pump via scheduling and receive alerts for operational disruptions. Save money while maintaining comfort and security.

Highlights
  • Remote heat pump control
  • Scheduling functionality
  • Real-time temperature display
  • Operational disruption alerts
  • Money-saving features
Features
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Fjärrstyr din luft/luftvärmepump från IVT eller Bosch med appen Wi Heat. Denna app ersätter din fjärrkontroll och gör det möjligt att styra din värmepump vart du än befinner dig. Med hårdvarumodul från Powertell Electronics AB är det möjligt att ansluta din IVT eller Bosch luft/luftvärmepump till nätet via WiFi. Spara pengar utan att tumma på komforten eller tryggheten. Läs av inne och utetemperatur direkt i appen. Styr din pump via schemaläggning och bli varnad vid ev driftstopp.

About

Universal AC Remote Control +

Control your air conditioner directly from your smartphone. Adjust temperature, fan speed, and operating modes with an intuitive interface. Supports most AC models from various manufacturers, eliminating the need for a physical remote.

Highlights
  • Turn AC on/off
  • Adjust temperature
  • Set fan speed
  • Choose operating mode
  • Create work schedules
  • Supports most AC models
Features
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Your phone is now your AC remote and your TV remote. Turn on the AC, set the temperature, switch the channel - all from one app, in a few taps. Universal AC Remote Control puts your home comfort in your hands. No more hunting for lost remotes or getting up from the couch. Tap "+", pick your device, and the app scans for it nearby. AC Remote: - Turn your air conditioner on and off - Adjust the temperature - Switch modes and fan speed - Set a timer - Control airflow swing TV Remote: - Navigate menus with the D-pad and OK button - Change volume and channels, mute in one tap - Play, pause, rewind, and fast forward - Open apps, switch inputs, and cast to your TV Smart Comfort: - See recommended temperatures for day and night - Get filter replacement reminders - Switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius One Subscription, Two Remotes: Your subscription unlocks both the AC remote and the TV remote. No extra purchases for each device. Made for Everyday Comfort: A clean, simple interface - open the app and you know exactly what to do. Cool down after a hot day, set a timer before bed, start your show without searching for the remote. Take control of your comfort. Download Universal AC Remote Control and stay cool your way. Subscription Terms: - The app offers auto-renewing subscriptions. - Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. - Your subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. The renewal price will be shown before the charge is processed. - You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal at any time in your App Store account settings after purchase. - If a free trial is offered, it will automatically renew into a paid subscription unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the trial period. - Any unused portion of a free trial, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://jokorpoapp.com/policy.html Terms of Use: https://jokorpoapp.com/terms.html

Screenshots

Wi Heat3 screens
Universal AC Remote Control +4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Wi Heat at none against Universal AC Remote Control +'s 10. Wi Heat also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). Universal AC Remote Control +'s advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (20% vs 0%). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Universal AC Remote Control + sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Wi Heat asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wi Heat ships an update every 2 months, Universal AC Remote Control + every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Wi Heat versus Universal AC Remote Control +: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWi HeatUniversal AC Remote Control +
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (3.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews20.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—3.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB105 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPowertell Electronics ABJokDev Company

Customer experience

Wi Heat

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Universal AC Remote Control +

All ratings3,935 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral3.6%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews431 reviews
Positive20.2%
Neutral1.6%
Negative78.2%

Bugs and requests

Wi Heat

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Universal AC Remote Control +

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App not opening or connecting to AC
  • Settings not saving properly
  • Incorrect temperature readings

Requested features

4 requests
  • Scheduling and automation options
  • Remote access from outside home network
  • Integration with smart home platforms
  • Ability to control multiple ACs simultaneously

In-app purchases

None

Wi Heat

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Universal AC Remote Control +

Subscriptions9
  • Premium Week3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Premium$3.997 Days
  • Premium Week3 Days trial$5.997 Days
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  • Premium3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Premium Week$7.997 Days
  • Premium Week3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Premium week7 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Premium week7 Days trial$11.997 Days
  • Premium Month3 Days trial$24.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$9.99

Questions

Is Wi Heat free?
Wi Heat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Universal AC Remote Control + free?
Universal AC Remote Control + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Wi Heat or Universal AC Remote Control + have ads?
Neither Wi Heat nor Universal AC Remote Control + shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wi Heat or Universal AC Remote Control +?
Wi Heat ships an update every 2 months, and Universal AC Remote Control + every 9 days. Most recently, Wi Heat was updated on November 2, 2026 and Universal AC Remote Control + on November 4, 2026.

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