# Lights Remote vs Remote Universal

The clearest difference is rating: Lights Remote at 1.9 against Remote Universal's 1.0. Lights Remote also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Remote Universal sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Lights Remote asks for nothing beyond the download.

Lights Remote holds the better App Store score, 1.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lights Remote has 72 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lights Remote | Remote Universal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[1.9 (72 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lights-remote/id1504639965/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-universal-tv-control/id6736442926/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **72** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 15.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 27 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [奇勇 颜](https://appshunter.io/developer/1278807009) | [Security App LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1655677065) |

## What reviewers say

### Lights Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lights-remote/id1504639965)

Easily control RGB LED string lights via Bluetooth. Customize display time, colors, and modes with a simple, code-free interface. Just install and start playing.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth Low Energy control, RGB LED string light customization, Set display time, Choose colors, Select display modes, Code-free pairing

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Remote Universal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-universal-tv-control/id6736442926)

Control your smart TVs with a single app, eliminating the need for physical remotes. Manage main functions, adjust settings, and enjoy advanced features for an enhanced viewing experience. Offers premium features like smart home integration and auto-connect.

**Highlights:** Full TV control (on/off, volume, channels), Wide compatibility with popular TV models, User-friendly interface, Manage multiple devices simultaneously, Smart home integration (premium), Auto-connect to paired devices (premium)

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cast Control For Para Any TV | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Premium | $83.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lights Remote free?

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

### Is Remote Universal free?

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

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

Lights Remote is rated higher. Lights Remote averages 1.9 out of 5 from 72 ratings, while Remote Universal averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Lights Remote or Remote Universal have ads?

Remote Universal shows ads; Lights Remote does not.

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