Comparison

Universal TV Remote Control・ vs Pano Smart 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

Universal TV Remote Control・

Control your TV, streaming device, soundbar, and more from your smartphone. Offers a touchpad, D-pad, keyboard, and media controls for easy device management. Includes step-by-step guides and 24/7 support.

Highlights
  • Power On/Off
  • Touchpad and D-Pad
  • Keyboard input
  • TV Apps Management
  • Media Player Control
  • Sound Regulation
  • Numpad for Channels
Features
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Do you hate losing your remote control or struggling with a clunky, old-fashioned interface? So do we! That's why we've created a Universal Remote that allows you to control your devices from any major TV brand easily and conveniently. With our app, you can control your TV, streaming device, soundbar and more – all from your smartphone or tablet. Discover Our App's Main Features POWER ON/OFF TOUCHPAD AND D-PAD KEYBOARD TV APPS MANAGEMENT MEDIA PLAYER CONTROL SOUND REGULATION NUMPAD FOR TV CHANNELS And much more to discover! Why Choose Us? *Easy Set-Up* Unlike other remote control apps, our app makes it incredibly simple to connect to most devices without needing a physical remote *Compatibility* Our Universal Remote Control is compatible with devices from all major global and local brands such as Samsung, LG, Sony, Philips, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Vizio, Telefunken, Orange, Sony Bravia, Hitachi, Xiaomi and many more *Innovative UI* We have created a unique touchpad and D-pad combination so that you can choose whether you want to manage your device by swiping or tapping on the touch buttons. The intuitive interface makes it easy to access your most frequently used functions such as sound, number pad, keyboard and media player control. *Guidance And Support* We're here to help! Our app includes step-by-step video guides and a comprehensive FAQ section. If you need further assistance, our friendly support team is available via support@toggleapps.io 24/7. Plus, we regularly update our app to ensure it stays compatible with the latest devices and uses the newest features. Our development team spent months researching and analyzing user feedback to identify the most common problems and popular features of remote controls. We also conducted extensive user testing to ensure that our remote is intuitive for users of all ages and backgrounds. Download now and enjoy one of the best virtual remotes in existence! DISCLAIMER: This application is not affiliated with nor endorsed by any aforementioned brand, and it is not an official product of it or of its affiliates. Available in-app purchases: • 1 week subscription • 12 month subscription • Lifetime access Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the time of purchase confirmation. Subscription renews automatically unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your account settings on the App Store after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://toggleapps.io/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://toggleapps.io/terms.html

About

Pano Smart TV Remote Control

Control your smart TV and cast content from your phone. This app offers universal remote functions, screen mirroring, and web casting for a seamless viewing experience. Manage channels, search for shows, and enjoy your media on the big screen.

Highlights
  • Universal Smart TV remote
  • Screen mirroring
  • Web casting
  • Channel management
  • Virtual keyboard search
  • Automatic device recognition
Features
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Take command of your Smart TV effortlessly with our TV Remote app, right on your smartphone. Designed with a user-friendly interface, it’s compatible with a wide range of TV brands. Seamlessly connect your device to your TV over WIFI and gain comprehensive control over TV functions like volume, channels, input sources, and more, all from your mobile device. Whether you're streaming movies, gaming, or just chilling out, this app simplifies managing your TV from any location. Experience a new way to control your TV. Effortlessly enhance your viewing experience by wirelessly linking your phone to TV: cast photos and videos from your phone to smart TV, transforming your compact screen into a vibrant, larger-than-life display; mirror your entire screen seamlessly for gaming, presentations, or enhanced browsing on a larger display; stream web videos directly via advanced web casting tools, enjoying high-quality playback for a cinematic experience in your living room—perfect for sharing personal media or web content. Key Features ● Universal Remote for Smart TVs: Use your iPhone or iPad to operate nearly any Smart TV. This app is compatible with numerous Smart TV models. ● Screen Mirroring for Smart TVs: Directly stream all the content from your phone to your TV. Enjoy your content on the big screen with seamless screen mirroring. ●Web Browser: Stream online content from the web effortlessly using web casting tools, supporting open and casting multiple browser tabs. Enjoy high-quality playback straight on TV. ● Channel Management for Smart TVs: Flexibly manage your channels. Easily add new ones, toggle between channels, and access favorites with a single click. ● Effortless Search: Swiftly locate your favorite shows and movies with a virtual keyboard. Just type to explore channels. ● Automatic Device Recognition: The Smart TV remote app identifies compatible devices on your WiFi network automatically, ensuring a quick and easy setup. ● 24/7 Support: Offer timely and professional help and support. Compatible with the remote functions of major TV systems. If your TV system is one of the above systems but the brand is other, don't worry, we can also adapt it. At the same time, it is compatible with the Casting function of many TVs. Disclaimer: This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by any specific TV brands. How to use: ● Step 1: Make sure your phone and powered-on Smart TV are on the same Wi-Fi network. ● Step 2: Enable local network access permission. iOS system must allow this permission to discover your TV. ● Step 3:Tap the Connect icon at the top right. ● Step 4: Select and pair your Smart TV from the list displayed on your phone screen. ● Step 5: You are ready to use. Try out every feature of our app! For complete access to all Cast to TV Universal TV Remote features, you will need to subscribe to Premium. For Smart TVs / Devices, the only setting required is to connect your phone as well as your Smart TV / Device to the same Wifi network. Unlimited Access Membership Subscription Weekly Premium Membership offers $4.99. Weekly Premium Membership with 3-day free trial offers $6.99 Monthly Premium Membership offers $14.99. Yearly Premium Membership offers $59.99 Upgrade to Premium to remove ads and unlock all features: ● iTunes account will be charged upon purchase confirmation (or at the end of the free trial period offered). ● Subscriptions will be automatically renewed until turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current cycle. ● Accounts will be charged for renewals up to 24 hours before the end of the current period, with the renewal price determined. ● Users can modify subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by heading to the user's account settings after purchasing. Privacy Policy: https://ultra-tvremote.web.app/PrivacyPolicy.html Terms of Use: https://ultra-tvremote.web.app/Termsofuse.html

Screenshots

Universal TV Remote Control・4 screens
Pano Smart TV Remote Control4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Universal TV Remote Control・ at none against Pano Smart TV Remote Control's shown. Universal TV Remote Control・ also leads on ratings volume (83K vs 292) and chart position (#25 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Universal TV Remote Control・ sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $5.49 per 7 days and Pano Smart TV Remote Control sells 8 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Universal TV Remote Control・ against 4.7 for Pano Smart TV Remote Control. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Universal TV Remote Control・ has 83K ratings behind it against 292, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Universal TV Remote Control・ ships an update weekly, Pano Smart TV Remote Control every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Universal TV Remote Control・ versus Pano Smart TV Remote Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUniversal TV Remote Control・Pano Smart TV Remote Control
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (83K ratings) — better4.7 (292 ratings)
Positive reviews61.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings83K — better292
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#25 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size140 MB152 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developertoggle appsAI Health Selfcare, Inc.

Customer experience

Universal TV Remote Control・

All ratings83,145 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral2.7%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews1,517 reviews
Positive61.3%
Neutral5.0%
Negative33.7%

Pano Smart TV Remote Control

All ratings290 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral2.8%
Negative6.2%

Bugs and requests

Universal TV Remote Control・

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • TV not detected or recognized
  • Buttons not functioning as expected
  • App crashes or freezes during use

Requested features

3 requests
  • Volume control without subscription
  • One-time purchase option instead of subscription
  • More transparent pricing and feature details

Pano Smart TV Remote Control

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

14 purchases

Universal TV Remote Control・

Subscriptions10
  • Universal Remote Control PRO3 Days trial$5.497 Days
  • Universal Remote Control PRO3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Universal Remote Control PRO3 Days trial$6.997 Days
Show 7 more
  • Universal Remote Control PRO2 variants$6.997 Days
  • Individual Weekly Pro Plan3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Family Weekly Pro Plan7 Days trial$8.997 Days
  • Family Weekly Pro Plan3 Days trial$8.997 Days
  • Universal Remote Control PRO2 variants$29.991 Year
  • Universal Remote Control PRO3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Individual Yearly Pro Plan$29.991 Year
One-time4
  • TV Remote for MobileFree
  • Lifetime Premium$39.99
  • Universal Remote Control PRO3 variants$39.99
Show 1 more
  • Individual Lifetime - Pro Plan$39.99
8 purchases

Pano Smart TV Remote Control

Subscriptions7
  • TV Remote Weekly Premium$6.997 Days
  • TV Remote Weekly Premium3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • TV Remote Weekly Premium7 Days trial$6.997 Days
Show 4 more
  • TV Remote Monthly Premium$14.991 Month
  • monthly_3dayfree3 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • TV Remote Yearly Premium$29.991 Year
  • TV Remote Yearly Premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • TV Remote Lifetime Premium$49.99

Questions

Is Universal TV Remote Control・ free?
Universal TV Remote Control・ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pano Smart TV Remote Control free?
Pano Smart TV Remote Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Universal TV Remote Control・ or Pano Smart TV Remote Control?
Universal TV Remote Control・ is rated higher. Universal TV Remote Control・ averages 4.8 out of 5 from 83K ratings, while Pano Smart TV Remote Control averages 4.7 from 292 ratings.
Do Universal TV Remote Control・ or Pano Smart TV Remote Control have ads?
Pano Smart TV Remote Control shows ads; Universal TV Remote Control・ does not.
Which is updated more often, Universal TV Remote Control・ or Pano Smart TV Remote Control?
Universal TV Remote Control・ ships an update weekly, and Pano Smart TV Remote Control every 9 days. Most recently, Universal TV Remote Control・ was updated on November 1, 2026 and Pano Smart TV Remote Control on October 24, 2026.

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