Comparison

Smart TVs Remote vs TV Remote

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

Head to head
About

Smart TVs Remote

This application allows users to control their Samsung smart TVs directly from their iPhone or iPad. It offers features like a touchpad for navigation, quick access to apps and channels, and the ability to cast photos and videos. Ensure your device and TV are on the same Wi-Fi network for seamless operation.

Highlights
  • Remote control for Samsung smart TVs
  • Touchpad for easy navigation
  • Quick access to favorite apps/channels
  • Cast photos and videos
  • Wi-Fi network connectivity required
Features
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Smart TV Remote is the best iPhone / iPad application to control your Samsung smart TV. To use this remote control, you must have your iPhone / iPad on the same wifi network as your Samsung smart TV. Smart TV Remote remote works with the following TVs: ◆ Series Q (2017/2020) ◆ Series T (2020) ◆ Series R (2019) ◆ Series N (2018) ◆ Series M (2017) ◆ Series K (2016) ◆ Series F (2013) ◆ Series E (2012) ◆ Series D (2011) ◆ Series C (2010) Features ◆ Remote controls your TV ◆ Touchpad for easy navigation ◆ Quick access to your favorite apps and channels ◆ Cast Photos & Videos Disclaimer This app is not an official Samsung application.

About

TV Remote

Transform your phone into a universal TV remote. Easily control volume, browse content, and launch apps on most popular TV brands over WiFi. Offers voice search for hands-free operation and a user-friendly interface.

Highlights
  • Universal TV remote control
  • WiFi connectivity
  • Volume control
  • Content browsing and streaming
  • Channel and app launching
  • Voice search functionality
Features
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Universal Remote Control is a mobile TV remote control app that can be used to easily control TVs over WiFi. This Smart TV control app allows you to use your phone as a remote control to control volume, browse and stream content and launch channels, which provides all the same functionality as your physical TV remote. Features: - Works with most popular TV brands. - Automatically detects Smart TVs on the same WIFI network. - Easy to open channels and apps from the app. - Voice search for hands-free control. - Simple and user-friendly interface. Disclaimer: We are not affiliated with any of the TV brands. While our application has been carefully tested on many TV models, we cannot guarantee compatibility with every single model. Upgrade to Premium to unlock all features and remove ads with Weekly, Monthly or Lifetime Subscription. - All subscriptions provide a 3-day free trial. - After the expiration of the 3-day trial period, you will automatically be renewed for a subscription, unless you disconnect the subscription before the end of the trial period. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - Payment will be taken from your iTunes account after you confirm the purchase. - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. You can read the Privacy Policy & Terms of Use at the following links: - Privacy Policy: https://www.yanshop.co/2019/03/privacy-policy.html - Terms of Use: https://www.yanshop.co/p/terms-of-users.html

Screenshots

Smart TVs Remote3 screens
TV Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Smart TVs Remote at 45% against TV Remote's 0%. Smart TVs Remote also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (194 vs 2). On price, ads, 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. Smart TVs Remote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and TV Remote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Smart TVs Remote holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart TVs Remote has 194 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Smart TVs Remote's written reviews are positive against 0% of TV Remote's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Smart TVs Remote versus TV Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart TVs RemoteTV Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (194 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews45.5% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings194 — better2
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTripti Kumari3X VPN Super

Customer experience

Smart TVs Remote

All ratings194 ratings
Positive82.5%
Neutral7.7%
Negative9.8%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive45.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative54.5%

TV Remote

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Smart TVs Remote

One-time1
  • Premium Version$3.99
3 purchases

TV Remote

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Subscription$4.997 Days
  • month$9.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Subscription$29.99

Questions

Is Smart TVs Remote free?
Smart TVs Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TV Remote free?
TV Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Smart TVs Remote or TV Remote?
Smart TVs Remote is rated higher. Smart TVs Remote averages 4.4 out of 5 from 194 ratings, while TV Remote averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Smart TVs Remote or TV Remote have ads?
Both Smart TVs Remote and TV Remote show ads.

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