Universal Remote vs TV REMOTE PRO+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Universal Remote
Transform your phone into a smart TV remote. Easily control volume, channels, power, and more for compatible Samsung and LG smart TVs over your WiFi network. Offers premium features through a subscription.
- Control smart TVs from your phone
- WiFi network connection
- Volume, channel, power control
- Source and smart function control
- Compatible with Samsung and LG TVs
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Ξ Use your Phone to control your Smart TV easily. Ξ Compatible with Samsung, LG, and other Smart TV brands coming soon... "Control your Smart TV directly from your device! " Key Features: - Fully functional free virtual TV Remote control - Connect to your Smart TV on your WiFi Network - Control your TV: volume, source, power, channel, smart... Samsung Compatibility: C Series (2010), D Series (2011), E Series (2012), F Series (2013), H Series (2014), J Series (2015), K Series (2016), Q-M Series(2017), Q-N Series (2018) and R Series (2019). LG Compatibility: All WebOS TV series DISCLAIMER This app is not an official Samsung or LG product. We are not affiliated with the company Samsung or LG. SUBSCRIPTION: We offer auto-renewing subscription: - Length: weekly and yearly - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - You will be able to access the Premium features of the app for the duration of the subscription - Subscription automatically renews for the same price and duration period as the original period unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period at the cost of the chosen package. - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings after purchase - No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period - You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription setting through your Apple account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Please visit https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 for more information on how to proceed. - You may turn off the auto-renewal of your subscription via your Apple Account Settings. However, you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period - Any unused portion of a free-trial period will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://planecubes.com/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://planecubes.com/terms/
TV REMOTE PRO+
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Turn your iPhone into a convenient remote control for compatible Smart TVs! TV REMOTE PRO+ helps you connect to supported TVs over the same Wi-Fi network and control essential TV functions directly from your phone. Whether your physical remote is unavailable or you simply prefer using your mobile device, the app provides a simple, fast and intuitive control experience. Remote Control Use a familiar remote interface with the controls you use every day: • Directional Navigation • OK / Select • Back • Home • Menu • Volume Control • Playback Controls Designed to provide a familiar experience similar to a traditional TV remote. Touchpad Navigate supported TVs using a responsive touchpad. Touchpad mode makes it easier to browse menus, navigate applications and control compatible TVs with simple gestures. TV Apps Access available applications on supported TVs where supported by the device and platform. Launch available apps directly from your phone where supported. TV Discovery The built-in TV Search automatically scans your local Wi-Fi network and displays compatible devices available for connection. Connecting your TV takes only a few simple steps. Features • Remote Control • Touchpad Navigation • TV Apps Access • Automatic TV Discovery • Wi-Fi Connectivity • User-Friendly Interface • Easy Device Management Compatibility TV REMOTE PRO+ is designed to work with compatible Smart TVs connected to the same Wi- Fi network. Supported platforms may include, but are not limited to, Samsung TV, LG TV, Roku TV, Google TV, Android TV, Fire TV, Sony TV, TCL TV, Hisense TV, Philips TV and other compatible Smart TVs. Compatibility may vary depending on the device manufacturer, model, firmware version, operating system and region. Disclaimer TV REMOTE PRO+ is an independent third-party application. This application is not affiliated with, sponsored by, authorized by, endorsed by or associated with Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics, Roku, Amazon, Google, Sony, TCL, Hisense, Philips or any other television manufacturer, streaming platform or trademark owner. All product names, trademarks, registered trademarks and company names are the property of their respective owners. References to third-party brands are used solely to describe compatibility with supported devices and do not imply any affiliation, endorsement, sponsorship or approval. Subscription Information TV REMOTE PRO+ offers optional auto-renewable subscriptions that provide unlimited access to premium features. • Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account upon confirmation of purchase. • Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. • Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. • You can manage your subscriptions and disable auto-renewal at any time in your Apple ID Account Settings after purchase. • If a free trial is offered, any unused portion of the trial period will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription, where applicable. Features and compatibility may vary depending on device model, operating system, firmware version, region and network environment. Privacy Policy: https://mbrpro.org/legal/tv-remote-pro-plus/ Terms of Use: https://mbrpro.org/legal/tv-remote-pro-plus/ End User License Agreement (EULA): https://mbrpro.org/legal/tv-remote-pro-plus/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Universal Remote at 3 against TV REMOTE PRO+'s 1. Universal Remote also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Universal Remote sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and TV REMOTE PRO+ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Universal Remote | TV REMOTE PRO+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (13K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Plane Cubes | Internet Security Tools |
Bugs and requests
Universal Remote
Reported bugs
3 issues- App keeps disconnecting from TV
- Doesn't recognize TV or remote commands
- Crashes or freezes during use
Requested features
3 requests- Add keyboard and mouse support for TV browser
- Improve compatibility with more TV models
- Provide better troubleshooting and support options
TV REMOTE PRO+
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Universal Remote
- Start Free Trial3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Universal Remote Pro Week3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Universal Remote Pro Year$39.991 Year
- Go Pro Universal Remote TV$9.99
TV REMOTE PRO+
- All Premium3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- month_premium3 Days trial$2.991 Month
- year_premium3 Days trial$19.991 Year
Questions
Is Universal Remote free?
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Do Universal Remote or TV REMOTE PRO+ have ads?
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