# Siribus vs Universal Remote

The clearest difference is rating: Universal Remote at 4.6 against Siribus's 1.0. Universal Remote also leads on ratings volume (13K vs 1) and review sentiment (18% vs 0%). Siribus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Universal Remote sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Siribus asks for nothing beyond the download.

Universal Remote holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Universal Remote has 13K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Siribus's written reviews are positive against 18% of Universal Remote's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Siribus | Universal Remote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/siribus/id1501303065/reviews) | **[4.6 (13K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-remote-smart-tv/id6446663709/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **13K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **17.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 36 MB | 144 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Sansiri Public Company Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/393387974) | [Node Excellence](https://appshunter.io/developer/1756942328) |

## What reviewers say

### Siribus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/siribus/id1501303065)

This application allows users to track the Habito and Siri Campus shuttle bus routes. It provides real-time location information for these specific shuttle services.

**Highlights:** Track Habito shuttle bus, Track Siri Campus shuttle bus, Real-time bus location

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Universal Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-remote-smart-tv/id6446663709)

Easily control your smart TV from your iPhone. Adjust volume, switch channels, and launch streaming apps with a beautiful, fast interface. Connects automatically over Wi-Fi.

**Highlights:** Control smart TVs, Adjust volume and channels, Access streaming apps, Launch channels directly, Automatic Wi-Fi detection, Fast response time, Beautiful remote interface

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TV Remote Premium 1 Week | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| TV Remote Premium 1 Week | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| TV Remote Premium 1 Week | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| TV Remote Premium 1 Month | $9.99 | per month |
| TV Remote Premium 1 Year | $39.99 | per year |
| TV Remote Premium Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |
| TV Remote Premium Lifetime | $69.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Convenient remote control
- 🚀 Seamless connection

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connection issues
- 💰 Paid subscription required
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
- 🤔 Misleading about free features
- 💰 Expensive for a remote app

**Reported bugs**

- App doesn't work as advertised
- Fails to connect to Roku devices
- Continues to charge even after cancellation

**Requested features**

- Support for more TV brands
- Free version with basic functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Siribus free?

Siribus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Universal Remote free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Siribus or Universal Remote?

Universal Remote is rated higher. Siribus averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Universal Remote averages 4.6 from 13K ratings.

### Do Siribus or Universal Remote have ads?

Neither Siribus nor Universal Remote shows ads.

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