Comparison

TOR Browser Private + VPN vs Universal Remote Control

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

Head to head
About

TOR Browser Private + VPN

This app combines VPN and Tor network capabilities for enhanced online privacy and security. It allows access to .onion websites and offers advanced browser security features like ad blocking and JavaScript control. Choose between VPN speed or Tor's layered protection for anonymous browsing.

Highlights
  • VPN and Tor network integration
  • Access .onion and dark web sites
  • System-wide VPN
  • Block JavaScript
  • Ad Block
  • IP address masking
  • Encrypted connection
Features
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VPN + TOR Browser combines the power of both VPN and The Onion Router network. VPN + TOR Browser is the most secure and advanced application that allows you to choose between the speed of VPN connection and the additional layer of protection offered by the TOR network. This app ensures user privacy and anonymity in both VPN and TOR modes while using browser with security features such as Block JavaScript, Ad Block, Reject Active Content, Change User Agent, etc. VPN + TOR Browser features: • Connection to TOR network - all traffic will be tunneled over The Onion Router. • 7 unlimited VPN servers. • Fastest country option. • Robust IP vanish • System wide VPN. • Websites will not see your real IP address. • Strongly​ encrypted connection. • Access to .onion and dark web websites. • ISPs won't be able to trace you anymore. • No sign up is required. Information about the auto-renewable nature of the subscription: VPN+TOR BROWSER offers three auto-renewing subscription options: $9.99 per month with 3 days trial period. $19.99 per three months with 3 days trial period. $39.99 per year with 3 days trial period. These prices are for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. The subscription will automatically renew unless turned off in your iTunes Account Settings at least 24 hours before current period ends. You can go to your iTunes Account settings to manage your subscription and turn off auto-renew. Your iTunes Account will be charged when the purchase is confirmed. If you subscribe before your free trial ends, the rest of your free trial period will be forfeited as soon as your purchase is confirmed. Privacy Policy: http://bit.ly/TOR-VPN-Privacy Terms And Conditions: http://bit.ly/VPN-TOR-Terms

About

Universal Remote Control

Control your streaming devices with a mobile app. Search for content using voice or keyboard, enjoy private listening with headphones, and cast media from your phone to your TV. Access free movies and live TV, and manage your channels.

Highlights
  • Easy-to-use remote control
  • Voice and keyboard search
  • Private listening via headphones
  • Cast media from phone to TV
  • Add and launch channels
  • Text input on streaming device
Features
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Discover the Essential App for Streamers Take your streaming experience to the next level with the free Roku mobile app. Here’s what you can do: -Effortlessly control your Roku devices with a simple, easy-to-use remote -Quickly search for shows and movies using your voice or keyboard -Enjoy private listening by connecting headphones to your phone -Watch free movies, live TV, and more on the go with The Roku Channel -Cast videos, photos, and other media from your phone straight to your TV -Add new channels and launch them instantly from the app -Easily enter text on your Roku device using your phone’s keyboard Subscription Information: - Payment. Charges apply to your iTunes Account at purchase confirmation. - Auto-Renewal. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. - Renewal Charges. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, based on the selected plan. - Manage Your Subscription. Go to your Account Settings after purchase to handle auto-renewal and other preferences. Privacy Policy: https://telegra.ph/PrivacyPolicy-Remote-05-08 Terms Of Use: https://telegra.ph/TermsOfUse-Remote-05-08

Screenshots

TOR Browser Private + VPN4 screens
Universal Remote Control4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Universal Remote Control at free with in-app purchases against TOR Browser Private + VPN's subscription. Universal Remote Control also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.2). TOR Browser Private + VPN's advantage is review sentiment (32% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. TOR Browser Private + VPN sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Universal Remote Control sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Universal Remote Control holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.3K and 527 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 32% of TOR Browser Private + VPN's written reviews are positive against 0% of Universal Remote Control's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TOR Browser Private + VPN ships an update every 2 months, Universal Remote Control every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
TOR Browser Private + VPN versus Universal Remote Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTOR Browser Private + VPNUniversal Remote Control
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (2.3K ratings)4.7 (527 ratings) — better
Positive reviews31.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2.3K — better527
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB35 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAsian Turbo LimitedJOHAN ERIK ANDERSSON

Customer experience

TOR Browser Private + VPN

All ratings2,307 ratings
Positive80.5%
Neutral3.1%
Negative16.4%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive31.8%
Neutral3.0%
Negative65.2%

Universal Remote Control

All ratings522 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral3.1%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

TOR Browser Private + VPN

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unable to connect to VPN
  • Subscription issues
  • Compatibility problems

Requested features

3 requests
  • More server locations
  • Free trial option
  • Improved customer support

Universal Remote Control

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

TOR Browser Private + VPN

Subscriptions8
  • VPN+TOR Weekly Subscription$3.997 Days
  • VPN+TOR Trial Subscription3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • VPN+TOR Monthly Subscription$9.491 Month
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  • VPN+TOR Pro Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • VPN+TOR 3 Months Subscription$19.993 Months
  • VPN+TOR Pro 3 Months3 Days trial$19.993 Months
  • VPN+TOR Annual Subscription$39.991 Year
  • VPN+TOR Pro Annual3 Days trial$39.991 Year
3 purchases

Universal Remote Control

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Monthly$14.991 Month
  • Yearly$39.991 Year

Questions

Is TOR Browser Private + VPN free?
TOR Browser Private + VPN is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Universal Remote Control free?
Universal Remote Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TOR Browser Private + VPN or Universal Remote Control?
Universal Remote Control is rated higher. TOR Browser Private + VPN averages 4.2 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while Universal Remote Control averages 4.7 from 527 ratings.
Do TOR Browser Private + VPN or Universal Remote Control have ads?
Neither TOR Browser Private + VPN nor Universal Remote Control shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TOR Browser Private + VPN or Universal Remote Control?
TOR Browser Private + VPN ships an update every 2 months, and Universal Remote Control every 8 months. Most recently, TOR Browser Private + VPN was updated on October 24, 2026 and Universal Remote Control on October 25, 2026.

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