# TV Remote Controller vs LED Light Controller Universal

The clearest difference is price: LED Light Controller Universal at Free against TV Remote Controller's $0.99. LED Light Controller Universal also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks) and ratings volume (10K vs 2K). TV Remote Controller's advantage is review sentiment (57% vs 21%) and in-app purchases (none vs 7). On rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

LED Light Controller Universal is free to download; TV Remote Controller costs $0.99 up front. LED Light Controller Universal sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. TV Remote Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for TV Remote Controller against 4.6 for LED Light Controller Universal. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2K and 10K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of TV Remote Controller's written reviews are positive against 21% of LED Light Controller Universal's.

TV Remote Controller ships an update every 5 weeks, LED Light Controller Universal every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 23, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | TV Remote Controller | LED Light Controller Universal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.7 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-controller/id1462692186/reviews)** | [4.6 (10K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/led-light-controller-universal/id1664083251/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2K | **10K** |
| Positive reviews | **57.3% of reviews** | 20.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 14 MB | 85 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alexey Siginur](https://appshunter.io/developer/628533273) | [Codenhagen.IO ApS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1617641724) |

## What reviewers say

### TV Remote Controller

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-controller/id1462692186)

Control your LG Smart TV with your phone. This app offers a touch pad, navigation, voice control, and media playback for webOS and Netcast models. Easily switch inputs, launch apps, and even turn your TV on and off.

**Highlights:** webOS and Netcast TV support, Touch, navigation, and number pads, Mouse control, Voice control, Media playback, App launching, Wake on LAN

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and functional
- 🚀 Flawless connectivity
- 💡 Affordable one-time cost
- 👍 No ads or in-app purchases
- 👍 Easy to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Compatibility issues with newer LG TVs
- 🐛 Connection failures after updates
- 🐛 Laggy performance
- 🐛 Inability to detect or connect to some LG TVs

**Reported bugs**

- App gets stuck during connection attempts
- Unexpected app crashes
- Fails to detect LG TV on some networks

**Requested features**

- Add keyboard support
- Implement TV power on/off functionality
- Improve cursor/pointer responsiveness
- Add channel list feature


### LED Light Controller Universal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/led-light-controller-universal/id1664083251)

Control your RGB smart lights and strips universally via WiFi and Bluetooth. Adjust brightness, color temperature, and color with an intuitive interface. Create custom scenes or choose from pre-set options to set the perfect mood for any occasion.

**Highlights:** Universal RGB smart light control, WiFi & Bluetooth connectivity, Adjustable brightness, color temperature, and color, Pre-set and custom scene creation, Intuitive color wheel interface, Individual bulb selection

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Led Light Controller Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| Led Light Controller Plus | $4.99 | per month |
| LED Controller Premium | $11.49 | per month |
| Led Light Controller Premium | $12.99 | per year |
| Led Light Controller Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| LED Controller Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium Access | $24.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Great LED lights
- 💫 Convenient remote control

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Doesn't connect to WiFi
- ⏳ Slow connection process
- 🔌 Compatibility issues with certain brands

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- Lights disconnect randomly

**Requested features**

- Ability to connect music to lights
- More customization options (scenes, themes, etc.)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TV Remote Controller free?

TV Remote Controller costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is LED Light Controller Universal free?

LED Light Controller Universal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, TV Remote Controller or LED Light Controller Universal?

TV Remote Controller is rated higher. TV Remote Controller averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while LED Light Controller Universal averages 4.6 from 10K ratings.

### Do TV Remote Controller or LED Light Controller Universal have ads?

Neither TV Remote Controller nor LED Light Controller Universal shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TV Remote Controller or LED Light Controller Universal?

TV Remote Controller ships an update every 5 weeks, and LED Light Controller Universal every 2 weeks. Most recently, TV Remote Controller was updated on October 23, 2026 and LED Light Controller Universal on October 23, 2026.

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