Comparison

EzRemote Universal Control vs The School Guard

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

Head to head
About

EzRemote Universal Control

Transform your iPhone into a universal remote for over a million devices. Control your entertainment system with voice commands via Siri shortcuts or manage multiple devices with single-click activities. Requires an audio to IR accessory for functionality.

Highlights
  • Universal control for over 1 million devices
  • Voice control with Siri shortcut
  • Activity control for multiple devices
  • Supports TVs, receivers, projectors, and more
Features
Currently charting
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Turn Your iPhone into A Universal Remote Control. iOS device have no IR hardware, you need an audio to IR accessory to use this app. This app contains no information about how to use IR accessory, please search internet with keyword "iPhone IR blaster". •UNIVERSAL control over one million devices. •VOICE control with Siri shortcut. •ACTIVITY control multiple device with one click. Supported device - Amplifier, Audio, BluRay, Cable, CD, DVD, DVR, FAN, HTiB, IPTV, Projector, Receiver, Satellite, STB, TV, VCR.

About

The School Guard

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This app help schools in monitoring students, staff & visitors in real time within school premises & in transit. Benefits for Schools & parents are • Single dashboard for highlighting attendance, panic buttons, trends • Real time attendance for students & staff • Real time monitoring of students & visitors • Alerts for unauthorized access through geo fencing • SOS notifications • Real time status of Pick up & drop from school bus • School Bus location tracking • Alerts based on driving behavior – Over speeding, Unscheduled stoppages, detour

Screenshots

EzRemote Universal Control3 screens
The School Guard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: The School Guard at Free against EzRemote Universal Control's $2.99. EzRemote Universal Control's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months) and chart position (#195 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

The School Guard is free to download; EzRemote Universal Control costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EzRemote Universal Control ships an update every 2 months, The School Guard every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
EzRemote Universal Control versus The School Guard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEzRemote Universal ControlThe School Guard
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating2.7 (48 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings48 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#195 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZheng FangOJASVIT TECHNO PRIVATE LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

EzRemote Universal Control

No in-app purchases

None

The School Guard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EzRemote Universal Control free?
EzRemote Universal Control costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is The School Guard free?
The School Guard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EzRemote Universal Control or The School Guard have ads?
Neither EzRemote Universal Control nor The School Guard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EzRemote Universal Control or The School Guard?
EzRemote Universal Control ships an update every 2 months, and The School Guard every 6 months. Most recently, EzRemote Universal Control was updated on November 9, 2026 and The School Guard on November 7, 2026.

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