Comparison

Smart TV Remote Samsung vs TV Remote Control

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

Head to head
About

Smart TV Remote Samsung

Control your Samsung Smart TV using your phone over WiFi. Features include a touchpad, channel/volume control, and a built-in keyboard for easier typing. Enjoy a convenient and efficient smart home experience.

Highlights
  • WiFi connection required
  • Portable touchpad
  • Channel and volume control
  • Built-in keyboard
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Infrared remote controls are no longer needed: All you need is a WiFi connection at home to use the Smart Samsung TV Remote to conveniently control Samsung Smart TV. Free Samsung TV Remote's primary functions and benefits are as follows: - Wi-Fi connection only; no infrared equipment necessary - Free Portable Touchpad - Channel & volume switching - Built-in keyboard that makes typing way much easier; - Beautiful user interface and concise instructions Free & Smart Samsung TV Remote Control with Wi-Fi has powerful features and suitable for every smart home, more efficient and more convenient! Privacy Policy: https://www.soul-apps.com/iosPrivacyPolicy.html Terms of Use: https://www.soul-apps.com/iostermsofuse.html

About

TV Remote Control

Transform your smartphone into a universal TV remote. Control over 100 brands, navigate with a touchpad, and launch streaming apps instantly. Say goodbye to lost remotes and dead batteries.

Highlights
  • Universal remote for 100+ TV brands
  • Quick and easy setup
  • One-tap app launching
  • Smooth touchpad navigation
  • Built-in keyboard for searching
Features
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Tired of losing your TV remote? Frustrated with dead batteries? Or maybe you’re juggling different remotes for different TVs? We get it – it’s inconvenient. But your phone is always within reach. That’s where our TV Remote App comes in, making your TV time easier and more enjoyable. Features You’ll Love: – Works with 100+ TV Brands: One app for all your TVs – no need to guess if it’s compatible. – Quick and Easy Setup: Connect in seconds and get back to watching. – Instant Access to Your Favorite Apps: Launch Netflix, YouTube, Hulu, and more with a single tap. – Smooth Touchpad Navigation: Control your TV effortlessly – no clunky buttons. – Built-in Keyboard: Search and type with ease, right from your phone. Say goodbye to lost remotes and low batteries. With our TV Remote App, smarter control is always in your pocket—just download, connect, and enjoy. PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION - Subscribe for unlimited access to certain app features. - Subscription options: Yearly or Weekly. - Payment is charged to your iTunes account at the time of purchase. - Your subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the current period ends. - Renewal charges occur within 24 hours before the subscription period ends at the same price as your original package. - Manage your subscription and turn off auto-renew in your iTunes Account Settings. - You cannot cancel the current subscription during its active period. - Free trial cancellations must be made 24 hours before the trial ends to avoid charges. - Unused portions of a free trial are forfeited when a subscription is purchased. Have any questions, suggestions, complaints? Please drop us a line at support@tinyboom.com. Privacy Policy: https://tinyboom.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Services: https://tinyboom.com/terms-of-service/

Screenshots

Smart TV Remote Samsung4 screens
TV Remote Control4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: TV Remote Control at none against Smart TV Remote Samsung's shown. TV Remote Control also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (4.8K vs 3). Smart TV Remote Samsung's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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 TV Remote Samsung sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and TV Remote Control sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Smart TV Remote Samsung holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TV Remote Control has 4.8K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart TV Remote Samsung ships an update every 4 months, TV Remote Control every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 14, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Smart TV Remote Samsung versus TV Remote Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart TV Remote SamsungTV Remote Control
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.6 (4.8K ratings)
Positive reviews15.5% of reviews
Number of ratings34.8K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB304 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPin Creation Technology Co., Ltd.Tiny Boom Ltd.

Customer experience

Smart TV Remote Samsung

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

TV Remote Control

All ratings4,813 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral2.9%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews220 reviews
Positive15.5%
Neutral1.8%
Negative82.7%

Bugs and requests

Smart TV Remote Samsung

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

TV Remote Control

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Connectivity issues with certain TV models
  • Crashes and freezes on some devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • Free version with ads
  • Ability to cancel subscription

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Smart TV Remote Samsung

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Premium Quarterly$9.993 Months
  • Premium Yearly$24.991 Year
Show 1 more
  • Premium Yearly$29.991 Year
One-time2
  • Sam Premium Lifetime$29.99
  • Premium Lifetime$34.99
13 purchases

TV Remote Control

Subscriptions13
  • Universal TV Remote Pro3 Days trial2 variants$6.997 Days
  • TV Remote Pro3 variants$6.997 Days
  • TV Remote Pro3 Days trial$6.997 Days
Show 10 more
  • TV Remote Pro$7.997 Days
  • TV Remote Pro3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • TV Remote Pro2 variants$10.991 Year
  • TV Remote Pro$17.491 Year
  • TV Remote Pro3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • TV Remote Pro2 variants$29.991 Year
  • TV Remote Pro3 Days trial$34.991 Year
  • TV Remote Pro$34.991 Year
  • TV Remote Pro$39.991 Year
  • TV Remote Pro3 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Smart TV Remote Samsung free?
Smart TV Remote Samsung is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TV Remote Control free?
TV Remote Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Smart TV Remote Samsung or TV Remote Control?
Smart TV Remote Samsung is rated higher. Smart TV Remote Samsung averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while TV Remote Control averages 4.6 from 4.8K ratings.
Do Smart TV Remote Samsung or TV Remote Control have ads?
Smart TV Remote Samsung shows ads; TV Remote Control does not.
Which is updated more often, Smart TV Remote Samsung or TV Remote Control?
Smart TV Remote Samsung ships an update every 4 months, and TV Remote Control every 2 weeks. Most recently, Smart TV Remote Samsung was updated on August 14, 2026 and TV Remote Control on September 22, 2026.

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