Comparison

Calefact vs TV Remote

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Calefact

Features
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蓝牙连接Calafact加热设备,进行使用操作。

About

TV Remote

Transform your iPhone into a comprehensive smart TV remote. Effortlessly control all major brands, adjust volume, switch channels, launch apps, and type with a built-in keyboard. Connect instantly over Wi-Fi for a seamless and convenient entertainment experience.

Highlights
  • Universal TV control
  • Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Volume adjustment
  • Channel switching
  • Built-in keyboard
  • App launching
Features
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Control your Smart TV with ease using TV Remote: Universal Remote · , the ultimate universal TV remote for iPhone. Compatible with all major brands, it works as a Samsung, Roku, LG, Sony, and even a Fire remote. Connect instantly over Wi-Fi and enjoy seamless control, adjust volume, switch channels, change inputs, launch apps, or type with the built-in keyboard. Whether you need a reliable backup for a lost remote or want the convenience of managing everything from your phone, the Roku makes your entertainment smarter and easier. Key Features: Power ON/OFF - Volume adjustment - Channel switching - Touchpad & D-Pad controls - Built-in keyboard Key Features of TV Remote: Universal Remote · Power ON/OFF: Instantly turn your Smart TV on or off using your phone. TV Remote: Universal Remote · works as a complete remote control for TV. Volume Adjustment: Manage sound effortlessly with precise volume control. Replace your physical TV remote with the universal remote app that functions perfectly as a Fire TV remote, giving you smoother, smarter control. Channel Switching: Change channels quickly and smoothly. Whether you’re using it as a Roku remote, this feature ensures easy navigation for all your favorite shows, apps, and movies. Touchpad& D-Pad Controls: Navigate menus, apps, and settings with intuitive touchpad and D-pad options. The universal remote serves as the ideal backup, replacing lost or broken remotes like the Vizio TV remote. Built-in Keyboard: Type and search with speed using the integrated keyboard. Whether acting as a Roku remote or any other, you’ll enjoy faster browsing, better input, and smarter control. How to Get Started: Make sure your phone and Smart TV are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Tap the “Connect” icon in the top right. Select your Smart TV from the list shown on your phone. Start exploring and enjoy full control instantly! With TV Remote: Universal Remote ·, managing your Smart TV has never been easier. Change channels, search for content, and enjoy an enhanced viewing experience all without leaving your couch. Disclaimer: TV Remote: Universal Remote · is an independent product and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by any of the mentioned TV brands or streaming platforms, including Samsung, LG, Sony, Roku, Fire TV, TCL, Panasonic, Toshiba, and others. All trademarks, product names, and logos belong to their respective owners and are used for descriptive purposes only. By using our app, you accept our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/technestitservices/iremote-control-for-tv/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/technestitservices/iremote-control-for-tv/terms-of-use

Screenshots

Calefact3 screens
TV Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Calefact at none against TV Remote's 3. Calefact also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). TV Remote's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price 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. TV Remote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Calefact asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Calefact ships an update every 3 months, TV Remote every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Calefact versus TV Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalefactTV Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (349 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—349 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB35 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCalefact LimitedTech Nest

In-app purchases

None

Calefact

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

TV Remote

Subscriptions3
  • iRemote Weekly Pro3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • iRemote Weekly Plus$9.997 Days
  • iRemote Pro Experience3 Days trial$18.497 Days

Questions

Is Calefact free?
Calefact is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TV Remote free?
TV Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Calefact or TV Remote have ads?
TV Remote shows ads; Calefact does not.
Which is updated more often, Calefact or TV Remote?
Calefact ships an update every 3 months, and TV Remote every 3 weeks. Most recently, Calefact was updated on October 25, 2026 and TV Remote on October 28, 2026.

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