# Universal Remote TV Samsung + vs Tickr

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tickr at 100% against Universal Remote TV Samsung +'s 17%. Tickr also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). Universal Remote TV Samsung +'s advantage is ratings volume (66 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Universal Remote TV Samsung + sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Tickr sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Tickr holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Universal Remote TV Samsung + has 66 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Universal Remote TV Samsung +'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Tickr's.

Universal Remote TV Samsung + ships an update monthly, Tickr every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Universal Remote TV Samsung + | Tickr |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (66 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-remote-tv-samsung-plus/id6470742162/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tickr-countdown-and-reminders/id6529520663/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **66** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 71 MB | 57 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [GIA QUANG PHAT JOINT STOCK COMPANY](https://appshunter.io/developer/1586504461) | [Sercan Demircan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1059193501) |

## What reviewers say

### Universal Remote TV Samsung +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-remote-tv-samsung-plus/id6470742162)

Transform your phone into a universal remote for smart TVs and streaming devices. Easily navigate menus, launch apps, and cast photos and videos to your screen.

**Highlights:** Universal remote control, Touchpad gestures and buttons, Quick app access, Cast photos and videos, Control TV functions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| WEEKLY PREMIUM | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| LIFETIME PREMIUM | $29.99 | one-time |


### Tickr

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tickr-countdown-and-reminders/id6529520663)

This app helps you track important events with customizable countdowns. Personalize your countdowns with emojis and colors, and receive smart reminders to stay organized. Widgets provide at-a-glance updates for all your tracked milestones.

**Highlights:** Unlimited custom countdowns, Personalize with emojis and colors, Track multiple events, Sleek widgets, Smart reminders, Intuitive interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tickr Pro | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Universal Remote TV Samsung + free?

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

### Is Tickr free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Universal Remote TV Samsung + or Tickr?

Tickr is rated higher. Universal Remote TV Samsung + averages 4.4 out of 5 from 66 ratings, while Tickr averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Universal Remote TV Samsung + or Tickr have ads?

Neither Universal Remote TV Samsung + nor Tickr shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Universal Remote TV Samsung + or Tickr?

Universal Remote TV Samsung + ships an update monthly, and Tickr every 9 days. Most recently, Universal Remote TV Samsung + was updated on October 24, 2026 and Tickr on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*