Smart TV Remote WiFi IP & Code vs Universal Remote Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart TV Remote WiFi IP & Code
Transform your iPhone into a universal smart TV remote. Connects via Wi-Fi to control smart TVs and set-top boxes with a vast database of IR and Wi-Fi codes for global compatibility.
- Smart TV control via Wi-Fi
- Thousands of TV and cable box models supported
- Continuously updated code database
- Clean, intuitive interface
- Save favorite devices
- Global compatibility
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Lost your remote? Your iPhone is the replacement. Smart TV Remote connects to your TV over Wi-Fi and gives you full control — no IR blaster needed, no Bluetooth pairing, no cables. Supported Smart TV brands: - Samsung (Series 4–9, QLED, Frame) - LG (OLED, NanoCell, WebOS) - Sony Bravia - Vizio SmartCast - TCL & Roku TV - Hisense VIDAA - Philips Also supports thousands of cable & satellite providers worldwide: DirecTV, Comcast, Dish, Spectrum, AT&T, Fios, Sky, Movistar, ClaroTV, Rogers, Shaw, and many more. Key Features: - Connect instantly over your home Wi-Fi - Save multiple TVs and switch between them - Built-in TV Guide for your region - Massive IR code database (thousands of models) - Clean, modern interface optimized for iPhone & iPad - Works in the background — switch apps freely How it works: 1. Open the app on the same Wi-Fi network as your TV 2. Select your TV brand and model 3. Start controlling immediately No more hunting for the remote between cushions.
Universal Remote Pro
Transform your iPhone into a powerful universal remote for TVs, cable boxes, DVD players, and stereo amplifiers. Control a vast array of devices with a simplified interface, allowing you to switch between them easily.
- Mass device support (200+ manufacturers, 1000+ devices)
- Control TVs, STBs, DVDs, and amplifiers
- Simplified UI design
- Scroll to switch devices
- Four pages for different device types
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Universal Remote app can easily put your iPhone to Super Universal Remote. TV, Cable box, DVD, Stereo Amplifier ALL can be controlled through iPhone easily. FEATURES .Mass Device Support ---More than 200 manufacturer ---More than 1000 kinds of devices ---Four types device support TV,STV,DVD,Amplifier .Simplify ui design ---Four page for four type device ---Scroll to switch different device IMPORTANT NOTICE App Requires hardware support. You need to buy a hardware device or do it yourself
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Smart TV Remote WiFi IP & Code at 4.0 against Universal Remote Pro's 1.7. Smart TV Remote WiFi IP & Code also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 20 months) and review sentiment (16% vs 0%). Universal Remote Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (38 vs 8). 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
Both are free to download. Smart TV Remote WiFi IP & Code sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Universal Remote Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.
Smart TV Remote WiFi IP & Code holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 38 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Smart TV Remote WiFi IP & Code's written reviews are positive against 0% of Universal Remote Pro's.
Smart TV Remote WiFi IP & Code ships an update every 2 months, Universal Remote Pro every 20 months. Both last shipped on October 20, 2026.
| Parameter | Smart TV Remote WiFi IP & Code | Universal Remote Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (8 ratings) — better | 1.7 (38 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 16.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 38 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 20 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 9.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 119 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eyermin Colon Sanchez | 芳英 冯 |
Customer experience
Smart TV Remote WiFi IP & Code
Universal Remote Pro
Bugs and requests
Smart TV Remote WiFi IP & Code
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Universal Remote Pro
Reported bugs
8 issues- App crashes upon opening
- App does not load
- Ads cover buttons
- Ads prevent closing
- App freezes
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- Cannot connect to devices
- Paid version does not work
- Cannot get refund
Requested features
5 requests- Add more TV brands
- Remove 'transmit signal' notification
- Add Westinghouse brand
- Add Magnavox brand
- Add Sceptre brand
In-app purchases
Smart TV Remote WiFi IP & Code
- Smart TV Remote All Brands Unlocked$1.99
Universal Remote Pro
No in-app purchases
Questions
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