# Universal TV, Remote Control vs PDF Converter

The clearest difference is update cadence: PDF Converter at every 2 days against Universal TV, Remote Control's monthly. Universal TV, Remote Control's advantage is ratings volume (1.3K vs 34) and review sentiment (16% vs 0%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Universal TV, Remote Control sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and PDF Converter sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Universal TV, Remote Control against 4.4 for PDF Converter. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Universal TV, Remote Control has 1.3K ratings behind it against 34, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 16% of Universal TV, Remote Control's written reviews are positive against 0% of PDF Converter's.

Universal TV, Remote Control ships an update monthly, PDF Converter every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Universal TV, Remote Control | PDF Converter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-tv-remote-control/id6476616222/reviews) | **[4.4 (34 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-converter-editor-scanner/id6744745113/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.3K** | 34 |
| Positive reviews | **16.2% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 45 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Arc Global](https://appshunter.io/developer/1664850643) | [DONNA REAHLEEN FREEMAN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1809143459) |

## What reviewers say

### Universal TV, Remote Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-tv-remote-control/id6476616222)

Transform your smartphone into a universal remote for all your smart TVs. Easily control volume, channels, inputs, and access smart TV apps from a single, intuitive interface. Never lose your remote again.

**Highlights:** Universal TV compatibility, Easy Wi-Fi setup, Full TV control (volume, channels, inputs), Smart TV app access, Multi-TV support, Sleek user interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remote PRO Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Remote Control Pro (Weekly) | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Remote PRO Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Remote PRO Annual | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Stable and functional
- 🤩 Perfect remote control

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🚫 Difficult to use
- 🚫 Doesn't work as expected
- 🚫 Scam/false charges

**Reported bugs**

- Can't connect to TV
- Subscription issues (unable to cancel, false charges)
- App freezes/crashes

**Requested features**

- Add streaming app icons to remote
- More robust features beyond basic navigation


### PDF Converter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-converter-editor-scanner/id6744745113)

Edit, sign, and scan documents with this powerful PDF tool. Easily import, read, annotate, and fill out PDF files. Convert physical documents into digital PDFs with a few taps.

**Highlights:** Read and view PDF files, Annotate and highlight text, Sign and fill PDF forms, Scan physical documents to PDF, Edit document colors and perspective, Search and zoom within documents

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Universal TV, Remote Control free?

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

### Is PDF Converter free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Universal TV, Remote Control or PDF Converter?

PDF Converter is rated higher. Universal TV, Remote Control averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while PDF Converter averages 4.4 from 34 ratings.

### Do Universal TV, Remote Control or PDF Converter have ads?

Neither Universal TV, Remote Control nor PDF Converter shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Universal TV, Remote Control or PDF Converter?

Universal TV, Remote Control ships an update monthly, and PDF Converter every 2 days. Most recently, Universal TV, Remote Control was updated on October 20, 2026 and PDF Converter on September 30, 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.*