# Universal remote for Roku tv vs InstaPrint

The clearest difference is rating: Universal remote for Roku tv at 4.4 against InstaPrint's 2.6. Universal remote for Roku tv also leads on ratings volume (34K vs 161) and review sentiment (31% vs 19%). InstaPrint's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Universal remote for Roku tv sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. InstaPrint asks for nothing beyond the download.

Universal remote for Roku tv holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Universal remote for Roku tv has 34K ratings behind it against 161, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of Universal remote for Roku tv's written reviews are positive against 19% of InstaPrint's.

Universal remote for Roku tv ships an update every 6 months, InstaPrint every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Universal remote for Roku tv | InstaPrint |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (34K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-remote-for-roku-tv/id1373781810/reviews)** | [2.6 (161 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instaprint/id6468898017/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **34K** | 161 |
| Positive reviews | **31.0% of reviews** | 19.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 80 MB | 85 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [yohan teixeira](https://appshunter.io/developer/488660484) | [Beiens (Shenzhen) Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1129169244) |

## What reviewers say

### Universal remote for Roku tv

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-remote-for-roku-tv/id1373781810)

Control your Roku TV or streaming stick directly from your iPhone or iPad. Connect to the same WiFi network for automatic device detection and full remote functionality. Enjoy a seamless experience with all the features of your original remote.

**Highlights:** Roku TV control, Roku stick control, WiFi connection, Automatic device detection, Full remote functionality, iPhone/iPad compatibility

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium version | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium version | $14.99 | per month |
| Premium Version | $19.99 | per year |
| iRCA Premium | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works great
- 👍 Convenient remote
- 💡 Useful when remote is lost
- 🤩 Saved the day

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤯 Too many ads
- 😡 Ads disrupt usage
- 🙄 Ads every few clicks
- 🤬 Ads make app unusable

**Reported bugs**

- Disconnects frequently
- Doesn't work with all TVs
- Buttons don't always respond
- Inconsistent interface

**Requested features**

- Add number pad for password entry
- Reduce ad frequency
- Allow turning TV on/off
- Improve volume control


### InstaPrint

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instaprint/id6468898017)

This app enables inkless and wireless printing using Bluetooth connectivity. It is designed to work exclusively with a specific thermal printer model, making on-the-go printing simple and convenient.

**Highlights:** Inkless printing, Wireless printing, Bluetooth connectivity, Instant printing, Exclusive printer compatibility

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 💡 Compact and convenient
- 👍 Fun and handy

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 Printing problems
- 🐛 App bugs and glitches
- 🔒 Privacy concerns
- 👎 Difficult to navigate

**Reported bugs**

- App doesn't show all photos
- Printer not recognized by devices
- Printing orientation/sizing issues
- Frequent app crashes and freezes

**Requested features**

- Add color printing capability
- Improve photo printing quality
- Allow custom label/template creation
- Provide better instructions and support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Universal remote for Roku tv free?

Universal remote for Roku tv is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is InstaPrint free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Universal remote for Roku tv or InstaPrint?

Universal remote for Roku tv is rated higher. Universal remote for Roku tv averages 4.4 out of 5 from 34K ratings, while InstaPrint averages 2.6 from 161 ratings.

### Do Universal remote for Roku tv or InstaPrint have ads?

Universal remote for Roku tv shows ads; InstaPrint does not.

### Which is updated more often, Universal remote for Roku tv or InstaPrint?

Universal remote for Roku tv ships an update every 6 months, and InstaPrint every 2 months. Most recently, Universal remote for Roku tv was updated on September 29, 2026 and InstaPrint on September 26, 2026.

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