# Universal Remote · Control  TV vs Easy Remote

The clearest difference is rating: Easy Remote at 4.8 against Universal Remote · Control  TV's 3.6. Easy Remote also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). Universal Remote · Control  TV's advantage is ratings volume (85 vs 17). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Universal Remote · Control  TV sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Easy Remote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Easy Remote holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Universal Remote · Control  TV has 85 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

Universal Remote · Control  TV ships an update every 2 months, Easy Remote every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Universal Remote · Control  TV | Easy Remote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (85 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-remote-control-tv/id6499265998/reviews) | **[4.8 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-remote-remote-control-tv/id6743863738/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **85** | 17 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 83 MB | 91 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AirBeamTV BV](https://appshunter.io/developer/1107644798) | [Pedro Henrique da Silva Sampaio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1804988483) |

## What reviewers say

### Universal Remote · Control  TV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-remote-control-tv/id6499265998)

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a universal TV remote. Control a wide range of smart TVs and devices with features like touchpad, keyboard input, and app access. Enjoy a convenient, hassle-free entertainment experience.

**Highlights:** Universal TV compatibility, Touchpad and keyboard input, Wi-Fi connectivity, Direct app access on TV, Haptic feedback, Easy setup

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TV Remote: Weekly Plan | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| TV Remote: Monthly Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| TV Remote: Yearly Plan | $14.99 | per year |
| Pay Only Once: All Features | $49.99 | one-time |


### Easy Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-remote-remote-control-tv/id6743863738)

Control your Samsung TV with your iPhone or iPad. This app offers a full remote experience with features like trackpad mode, keyboard input, and one-tap app launching. It connects automatically via Wi-Fi and supports multiple TVs.

**Highlights:** Full remote control for Samsung TVs, Trackpad and keyboard support, One-tap app launching, Turn TV on/off remotely, Auto-connect via Wi-Fi, Multi-TV support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Annually | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Universal Remote · Control  TV free?

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

### Is Easy Remote free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Universal Remote · Control  TV or Easy Remote?

Easy Remote is rated higher. Universal Remote · Control  TV averages 3.6 out of 5 from 85 ratings, while Easy Remote averages 4.8 from 17 ratings.

### Do Universal Remote · Control  TV or Easy Remote have ads?

Neither Universal Remote · Control  TV nor Easy Remote shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Universal Remote · Control  TV or Easy Remote?

Universal Remote · Control  TV ships an update every 2 months, and Easy Remote every 10 days. Most recently, Universal Remote · Control  TV was updated on October 24, 2026 and Easy Remote on October 24, 2026.

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