Comparison

TV Remote vs Remote TV Control・Universal

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TV Remote

Control your smart TV directly from your phone. Connect via WIFI to manage volume, channels, and navigation with a touchpad and keyboard. Supports major brands like Samsung, Roku, and LG.

Highlights
  • WIFI TV connection
  • Smart TV detection
  • Touchpad navigation
  • Keyboard input
  • Channel launching
  • Voice search
Features
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TV Remote is the ultimate solution for controlling your Smart TV from the comfort of your phone. With its easy-to-use interface and compatibility with various TV brands such as Samsung, Roku, LG, Sony, FireTV, AndroidTV, Vizio, and Hisense, this app lets you take charge of your TV viewing experience. You can connect your device to your TV via WIFI, and enjoy full control of your TV functions, including volume, channels, input sources, and more, right from your mobile device. Whether you're watching a movie, playing games, or simply relaxing, the app makes it easy to manage your TV, no matter where you are. Try it today and discover a whole new level of TV control. Main features: * Automatically detects Smart TVs on the same WIFI network * Works with most popular TV brands * Large touchpad for easy menu and content navigation * Launch channels directly from the app * Fast and simple keyboard input * Voice search for hands-free control *** Upgrade to Premium to remove ads and unlock all features*** You can choose one-time payment or a yearly subscription. (with 3-day free trial) a monthly subscription a weekly subscription – Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase (After free trial period if offered). – Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. – Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. – Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. – Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by Samsung, Roku, or any other TV brands listed above. Privacy: https://evolly.app/privacy-policy/ Terms: https://evolly.app/terms-of-service/

About

Remote TV Control・Universal

Transform your smartphone into a universal TV remote. Control volume, channels, and navigate streaming apps with a user-friendly interface. Connect via Wi-Fi or infrared for seamless entertainment management.

Highlights
  • Universal TV remote control
  • Smartphone to TV connection
  • Wi-Fi and infrared support
  • Volume and channel control
  • Streaming app navigation
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Our Universal TV Remote Control is a versatile app that transforms your smartphone into a universal remote for your TV. With its user-friendly interface and compatibility with various TV models and streaming apps, it simplifies your TV control experience, offering seamless navigation and management of your entertainment system. HOW IT WORKS: *Connect to TV: Pair your phone with the TV via Wi-Fi or infrared *Control TV Functions: Adjust volume, switch channels, and manage settings effortlessly *Streamline App Navigation: Control popular streaming apps directly from your phone - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - Subscriptions may be managed by you and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings. - Subscription will be automatically renewed. Auto-renew can be turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Pricing in countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Terms of use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hUWX6dVIjzlqIZxCJ8LCrX-KC_DI0JLm3BlhFPD34cg/edit?usp=sharing Privacy policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rHaLFEMsc0TDah1RBw1dre0J2lPYGVjoM1Znky4EklI/edit?usp=sharing Suggestions or questions? Feel free to contact us at support: gabrielsimmonsssss@gmail.com

Screenshots

TV Remote4 screens
Remote TV Control・Universal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Remote TV Control・Universal at none against TV Remote's shown. TV Remote's advantage is ratings volume (605K vs 216) and chart position (#7 vs unranked). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TV Remote sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Remote TV Control・Universal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for TV Remote against 4.4 for Remote TV Control・Universal. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TV Remote has 605K ratings behind it against 216, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 20% of TV Remote's written reviews are positive against 9% of Remote TV Control・Universal's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
TV Remote versus Remote TV Control・Universal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTV RemoteRemote TV Control・Universal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (605K ratings)4.4 (216 ratings)
Positive reviews20.3% of reviews — better9.1% of reviews
Number of ratings605K — better216
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#7 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size188 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEVOLLY.APPBlerim Dervishi

Customer experience

TV Remote

All ratings604,789 ratings
Positive85.3%
Neutral3.4%
Negative11.3%
Written reviews4,222 reviews
Positive20.3%
Neutral3.1%
Negative76.6%

Remote TV Control・Universal

All ratings216 ratings
Positive84.3%
Neutral3.2%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive9.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative90.9%

Bugs and requests

TV Remote

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App doesn't recognize TV
  • Power button doesn't work
  • Volume controls not functioning

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow remote control without original remote
  • Offer more free features
  • Improve reliability and stability

Remote TV Control・Universal

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

TV Remote

Subscriptions5
  • Weekly Premium$4.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$8.991 Month
Show 2 more
  • Yearly Premium$19.991 Year
  • Annual Premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium.$44.99
2 purchases

Remote TV Control・Universal

Subscriptions2
  • Remote TV Control・Universal3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Remote TV Control・Universal$5.997 Days

Questions

Is TV Remote free?
TV Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Remote TV Control・Universal free?
Remote TV Control・Universal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TV Remote or Remote TV Control・Universal?
TV Remote and Remote TV Control・Universal are both rated 4.4 out of 5 on the App Store, from 605K and 216 ratings respectively.
Do TV Remote or Remote TV Control・Universal have ads?
TV Remote shows ads; Remote TV Control・Universal does not.

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