Comparison

iQR Pro E vs Universal Remote for Smart TV!

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

Head to head
About

iQR Pro E

Instantly scan and generate QR codes and barcodes for various data types, including text, Wi-Fi credentials, contacts, and links. It also supports scanning from images and offers an embedded video player with Chromecast support.

Highlights
  • QR and barcode scanning
  • QR code generation (text, Wi-Fi, contact, event, links)
  • Scan from images
  • Embedded video player with Chromecast
  • Save to favorites
  • Generate product barcodes
Features
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iQR Pro : A QR or Barcode Reader Application, this application is available for all iOS Devices. You can read any QR Codes or Barcodes in an easy and simple way with iQR Pro. Here are some of the features you can use with our App: 1) Text iQr Generator. 2) Wifi iQr Generator. 3) Contact V-Card iQr Generator. 4) Contact Code Generator. 5) Event iQr Generator. 6) Links Code Generator. 7) The Embedded Video Player in App to open the Video URL from QR code. You can send it to the Smart TV via Chromecast. 8 ) Popular product barcodes (Aztec, Codabar, Code 39, Code 93,....) Generator. 9) Scan barcode, QR code from images in your photo app. 10) Save barcodes to favorite list. If you must know what is contained in a QR Code of any Product, Our App will be able to decipher it and give you the Information about it. App Permissions: It is important to grant the necessary permissions for the proper functioning of our iQR Pro App. This iQR code reader and barcode scanner app does not collect any personal information or access to your device storage, contact list or anything else. It is simply an iQR code reader app to help you scan QR codes and scan barcodes on the go, anywhere. It is also important to know more about our Terms of Use and Service: https://iqr-pro.org/privacy_policy.html https://iqr-pro.org/terms-of-service.html All the Content Generated by our App can be shared with your Friends. ARE WE READY TO GET STARTED WITH iQR Pro? Download Now and Start a New Adventure Something Different. If you have any problem you can write us to help@iqr-pro.org and we will gladly attend your request

About

Universal Remote for Smart TV!

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a smart TV remote. Control power, volume, channels, and launch streaming apps. Cast photos and videos directly to your TV.

Highlights
  • Smart remote control
  • Device connectivity
  • Quick app launch
  • Haptic and sound feedback
  • Photo and video casting
  • Intuitive interface
Read full description

Welcome to the ultimate solution for controlling your smart TV! Whether you're at home or in the office, this app transforms your iPhone or iPad into a powerful remote, giving you complete control over your entertainment experience. Disclaimer: This app operates independently and is not officially affiliated with or endorsed by any specific TV or device manufacturers. Key Features: Smart Remote Control: With an intuitive and user-friendly interface, easily manage your TV’s functions, including power on/off, volume adjustment, channel switching, and navigation control. Device Connectivity: Quickly scan and connect to all compatible smart TVs without the hassle of complex setup processes. Easily manage multiple devices and switch between them seamlessly. Quick App Launch: Enjoy instant access to popular streaming apps like Netflix, YouTube, and Disney+ directly from the app, eliminating the need to juggle multiple remotes. Haptic and Sound Feedback: Customize haptic and sound feedback for remote buttons to enhance the realism and tactile experience during use. Photo & Video Casting: Instantly cast your favorite photos and videos directly from your iPhone or iPad to your smart TV. Compatibility: Supports a wide range of smart TVs and streaming devices. Fully compatible with iPhone and iPad devices. Why Choose This App? Ease of Use: Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or a casual user, this app offers a simple yet powerful interface that’s easy to navigate and master. All-in-One Integration: No more switching between multiple remotes—control everything in one place. Secure and Reliable: Privacy and data security are prioritized. This app uses advanced encryption technologies to ensure your information remains safe and protected. Subscription: Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at the time of purchase confirmation. You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in your Account Settings after purchase. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, with renewal costs charged 24 hours before the period ends. If you cancel a subscription, it will remain active until the end of the current period, but the current subscription will not be refunded, and auto-renewal will be disabled. If a free trial is offered, any unused portion will be forfeited upon purchasing a subscription. Download today and experience the convenience and joy of next-level remote control. Smart living is just a tap away. Terms of Service: https://www.xleumsoftware.com/terms-of-service_remote Privacy Policy: https://www.xleumsoftware.com/privacy-policy_remote

Screenshots

iQR Pro E4 screens
Universal Remote for Smart TV!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Universal Remote for Smart TV! at every 2 days against iQR Pro E's every 6 weeks. Universal Remote for Smart TV! also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. iQR Pro E sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $99.99 per year and Universal Remote for Smart TV! sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 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 — 4.7 for iQR Pro E against 4.8 for Universal Remote for Smart TV!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 983 and 1.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of iQR Pro E's written reviews are positive against 75% of Universal Remote for Smart TV!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iQR Pro E ships an update every 6 weeks, Universal Remote for Smart TV! every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
iQR Pro E versus Universal Remote for Smart TV!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriQR Pro EUniversal Remote for Smart TV!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (983 ratings)4.8 (1.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.8% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9831.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB112 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAndres RamirezXleum

Customer experience

iQR Pro E

All ratings961 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral2.1%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive68.8%
Neutral9.4%
Negative21.9%

Universal Remote for Smart TV!

All ratings1,479 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral1.9%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral3.1%
Negative21.9%

User reviews

iQR Pro E

From 983 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Excellent app
  • 🚀 Great performance
  • 💡 Lots of features
  • 🔒 Secure platform

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Compatibility issues
  • ⚠️ Occasional bugs
  • 📺 Missing some channels

Universal Remote for Smart TV!

From 1.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Convenient remote control
  • 💡 Useful for lost remotes
  • 👍 Practical and helpful

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Requires subscription
  • 🐛 Compatibility issues with some devices

Bugs and requests

iQR Pro E

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Video playback issues
  • Login/registration problems

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add more country-specific channels
  • Improve video player functionality
  • Implement Chromecast support

Universal Remote for Smart TV!

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • Free version without subscription
  • Expanded device compatibility

In-app purchases

1 purchases

iQR Pro E

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Member (1 year)$99.991 Year
6 purchases

Universal Remote for Smart TV!

Subscriptions6
  • Premium Weekly3 Days trial$8.997 Days
  • Premium Weekly$8.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly3 Days trial$14.991 Month
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  • Premium Monthly$14.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly$39.991 Year

Questions

Is iQR Pro E free?
iQR Pro E is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Universal Remote for Smart TV! free?
Universal Remote for Smart TV! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iQR Pro E or Universal Remote for Smart TV!?
Universal Remote for Smart TV! is rated higher. iQR Pro E averages 4.7 out of 5 from 983 ratings, while Universal Remote for Smart TV! averages 4.8 from 1.5K ratings.
Do iQR Pro E or Universal Remote for Smart TV! have ads?
Both iQR Pro E and Universal Remote for Smart TV! show ads.
Which is updated more often, iQR Pro E or Universal Remote for Smart TV!?
iQR Pro E ships an update every 6 weeks, and Universal Remote for Smart TV! every 2 days. Most recently, iQR Pro E was updated on November 3, 2026 and Universal Remote for Smart TV! on November 4, 2026.

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