# CSL My Base vs Universal TV Remote™ Control

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CSL My Base at none against Universal TV Remote™ Control's 5. CSL My Base also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (83% vs 49%). Universal TV Remote™ Control's advantage is chart position (#65 vs unranked). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Universal TV Remote™ Control sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. CSL My Base asks for nothing beyond the download.

CSL My Base ships an update monthly, Universal TV Remote™ Control every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CSL My Base | Universal TV Remote™ Control |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.7 (33K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-tv-remote-control/id6553976921/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **33K** |
| Positive reviews | **83.3% of reviews** | 48.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#65** |
| Size | 38 MB | 247 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [CSL DualCom](https://appshunter.io/developer/996930372) | [SEAMOBI TECH PTE LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1459370949) |

## What reviewers say

### CSL My Base

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/csl-my-base/id1479184708)

This app assists installers in setting up and maintaining DualCom Pro devices. It helps quickly identify issues and provides proactive customer support. Compatible with DigiAir Pro and GradeShift Pro variants, it allows installers to manage their signaling base.

**Highlights:** Install and Service Wizard, Quick issue identification, Proactive customer support, Supports DualCom Pro devices, Manages signaling base

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Universal TV Remote™ Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-tv-remote-control/id6553976921)

**Currently charting:** #65 Top Grossing · Utilities, #81 Top Free · Utilities (US App Store)

Transform your smartphone into a universal TV remote. Easily control all your smart TVs, including popular brands like Samsung, LG, Roku, and Fire TV, over Wi-Fi. Navigate channels, adjust volume, use voice search, and even type with a keyboard for a seamless viewing experience.

**Highlights:** Universal TV control, Wi-Fi connectivity, Voice search for shows, On-screen keyboard, Volume and channel control, Turn TV on/off

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TV Remote Control Weekly V1 | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Universal TV Remote Pro Weekly | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| TV Remote Control Yearly V1 | $19.99 | per year |
| Universal TV Remote Pro Yearly | $28.99 | per year |
| Universal TV Remote Life Time | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Convenient for busy families
- 💡 Works with multiple devices
- 🚀 Responsive touch controls
- 💡 Voice command feature

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔒 Unclear cancellation process
- 🐛 Disconnection issues
- 💰 Misleading 'free' claims
- 🔒 Aggressive upselling

**Reported bugs**

- Vibration instead of button response
- Subscription ads pop up frequently

**Requested features**

- Volume control
- Refresh button functionality
- Microphone access without subscription


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CSL My Base free?

CSL My Base is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Universal TV Remote™ Control free?

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

### Do CSL My Base or Universal TV Remote™ Control have ads?

Universal TV Remote™ Control shows ads; CSL My Base does not.

### Which is updated more often, CSL My Base or Universal TV Remote™ Control?

CSL My Base ships an update monthly, and Universal TV Remote™ Control every 2 weeks. Most recently, CSL My Base was updated on October 4, 2026 and Universal TV Remote™ Control on October 15, 2026.

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