# Remote TV for Samsung vs TV Remote ◎ Smart Controller

The clearest difference is rating: Remote TV for Samsung at 4.2 against TV Remote ◎ Smart Controller's 3.3. Remote TV for Samsung also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (45 vs 3). TV Remote ◎ Smart Controller's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Remote TV for Samsung sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and TV Remote ◎ Smart Controller sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Remote TV for Samsung holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote TV for Samsung has 45 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Remote TV for Samsung ships an update every 2 months, TV Remote ◎ Smart Controller every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Remote TV for Samsung | TV Remote ◎ Smart Controller |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (45 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-tv-for-samsung/id1473916192/reviews)** | [3.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-smart-controller/id6473098770/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **45** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 76.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 48 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jewelsapps S. L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/953047521) | [Alekh Mittal](https://appshunter.io/developer/1718427093) |

## What reviewers say

### Remote TV for Samsung

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-tv-for-samsung/id1473916192)

Control your Samsung TV with this intuitive app. Easily access all your TV's functions, including channel guides and smart hub apps, from your iPhone or iPad. Customize the remote's appearance to your liking.

**Highlights:** Samsung TV remote control, Channel guide access, Smart Hub app access, Customizable remote design, Quick installation, Samsung Smart Touch controller

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Samsung Full Version | $1.99 | one-time |


### TV Remote ◎ Smart Controller

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-smart-controller/id6473098770)

Transform your smartphone into a universal remote for all your smart TVs. Control a wide range of brands, access favorite channels, and adjust volume with ease. Simplify your viewing experience and eliminate the need for multiple physical remotes.

**Highlights:** Universal compatibility with major TV brands, User-friendly interface for all ages, Quick access to favorite channels, One-touch volume control, Instant remote replacement for lost remotes, Easy setup and connection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Yearly | $1.99 | per year |
| Free Trial | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| sub lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Remote TV for Samsung free?

Remote TV for Samsung is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TV Remote ◎ Smart Controller free?

TV Remote ◎ Smart Controller is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Remote TV for Samsung or TV Remote ◎ Smart Controller?

Remote TV for Samsung is rated higher. Remote TV for Samsung averages 4.2 out of 5 from 45 ratings, while TV Remote ◎ Smart Controller averages 3.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Remote TV for Samsung or TV Remote ◎ Smart Controller have ads?

Neither Remote TV for Samsung nor TV Remote ◎ Smart Controller shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Remote TV for Samsung or TV Remote ◎ Smart Controller?

Remote TV for Samsung ships an update every 2 months, and TV Remote ◎ Smart Controller every 10 days. Most recently, Remote TV for Samsung was updated on October 22, 2026 and TV Remote ◎ Smart Controller on October 17, 2026.

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