# VIZO Smart vs TV Remote Control · Universal

The clearest difference is review sentiment: VIZO Smart at 64% against TV Remote Control · Universal's 17%. VIZO Smart also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). TV Remote Control · Universal's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TV Remote Control · Universal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. VIZO Smart asks for nothing beyond the download.

VIZO Smart holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TV Remote Control · Universal has 1.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of VIZO Smart's written reviews are positive against 17% of TV Remote Control · Universal's.

VIZO Smart ships an update every 6 months, TV Remote Control · Universal every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | VIZO Smart | TV Remote Control · Universal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vizo-smart/id1378863350/reviews)** | [4.3 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-control-universal/id6757016336/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **1.4K** |
| Positive reviews | **63.6% of reviews** | 16.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#58** |
| Size | 244 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [VIZO TECHNOLOGY CORP.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1121311866) | [TrustOneApps L.L.C-FZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1836507141) |

## What reviewers say

### VIZO Smart

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vizo-smart/id1378863350)

Control your smart home devices remotely via WiFi or Zigbee. Schedule actions, link scenes, and use voice commands for a convenient and energy-efficient living experience. Supports Matter standard for enhanced compatibility.

**Highlights:** Remote control via WiFi, Timing scheduling, Multi-player control, Voice control support, Scene linking automation, Fast network connection, Supports Matter standard

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### TV Remote Control · Universal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-control-universal/id6757016336)

**Currently charting:** #58 Top Grossing · Utilities, #65 Top Free · Utilities (US App Store)

Transform your iPhone into a smart and reliable TV remote. Control channels, volume, and navigation effortlessly over Wi-Fi. Works with most smart TV brands without needing extra hardware.

**Highlights:** Instant TV control over Wi-Fi, Intuitive and user-friendly interface, Wide compatibility with smart TV brands, No additional hardware required, Control multiple TVs, Always available when needed

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Weekly Trial | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Yearly | $35.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VIZO Smart free?

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

### Is TV Remote Control · Universal free?

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

### Which has better reviews, VIZO Smart or TV Remote Control · Universal?

VIZO Smart is rated higher. VIZO Smart averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while TV Remote Control · Universal averages 4.3 from 1.4K ratings.

### Do VIZO Smart or TV Remote Control · Universal have ads?

Neither VIZO Smart nor TV Remote Control · Universal shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, VIZO Smart or TV Remote Control · Universal?

VIZO Smart ships an update every 6 months, and TV Remote Control · Universal every 3 weeks. Most recently, VIZO Smart was updated on October 12, 2026 and TV Remote Control · Universal on October 25, 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.*