# TV Remote vs TV Remote For Android

The clearest difference is rating: TV Remote at 4.5 against TV Remote For Android's 1.0. TV Remote also leads on review sentiment (38% vs 0%) and ratings volume (596 vs 1). TV Remote For Android's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TV Remote sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and TV Remote For Android sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

TV Remote holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TV Remote has 596 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of TV Remote's written reviews are positive against 0% of TV Remote For Android's.

TV Remote ships an update every 3 weeks, TV Remote For Android every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TV Remote | TV Remote For Android |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (596 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-universal-control/id6444865789/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-for-android/id6743337804/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **596** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **38.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 49 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [App Rover](https://appshunter.io/developer/1448355489) | [Jksol Infotech LLP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1780266924) |

## What reviewers say

### TV Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-universal-control/id6444865789)

Transform your iPhone into a universal remote for over 10,000 TV models. Discover personalized show recommendations, manage watchlists, and track viewing history all in one app.

**Highlights:** Universal remote control for 10,000+ TV models, Wi-Fi connectivity (no extra hardware), Personalized show recommendations, Watchlist management, Viewing history tracker, Smart content filters

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Plan Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Plan Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Plan Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Pro Plan Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Pro Plan Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Pro Plan Lifetime | $9.99 | one-time |


### TV Remote For Android

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-for-android/id6743337804)

Control your smart TV from your iPhone or iPad. Navigate settings, change channels, adjust volume, and more. Connects seamlessly via Wi-Fi with auto-discovery for quick setup.

**Highlights:** Smart TV control, Channel switching, Volume adjustment, Wi-Fi connectivity, Auto-discovery setup, Power ON/OFF

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium Access | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium Access | $9.99 | per month |
| Life Time Premium Access | $27.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TV Remote free?

TV Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TV Remote For Android free?

TV Remote For Android is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, TV Remote or TV Remote For Android?

TV Remote is rated higher. TV Remote averages 4.5 out of 5 from 596 ratings, while TV Remote For Android averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do TV Remote or TV Remote For Android have ads?

Both TV Remote and TV Remote For Android show ads.

### Which is updated more often, TV Remote or TV Remote For Android?

TV Remote ships an update every 3 weeks, and TV Remote For Android every 4 months. Most recently, TV Remote was updated on October 22, 2026 and TV Remote For Android on September 25, 2026.

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