Comparison

HK vs Universal TV Remote |

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

Head to head
About

HK

Features
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About

Universal TV Remote |

This app offers a convenient way to manage your television directly from your smartphone. It provides full remote functionality, easy Wi-Fi pairing, and a user-friendly interface for a streamlined viewing experience. Control volume, channels, power, and more with just a few taps.

Highlights
  • Easy Wi-Fi pairing
  • Full remote functionality
  • Intuitive interface
  • Multi-TV support
  • Quick setup
Features
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Easily manage your television with a powerful remote control app designed for convenience and compatibility. Replace traditional remotes and streamline your viewing experience with responsive controls right from your phone. Key Features: – Easy Pairing – Connect to your TV over Wi-Fi in seconds – Full Remote Functionality – Control volume, channels, power, input, and more – Modern Interface – Intuitive and user-friendly design – Multi-TV Support – Switch between different devices effortlessly – Quick Setup – Start controlling your TV with just a few taps Subscription Details: – Annual Plan: $9.99/year Payment will be charged to your iTunes account upon purchase confirmation. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage and cancel your subscription in your iTunes account settings. Privacy Policy - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ItnCJ_k4voceWIDMlLhk5zbxPfyjo0VdR1kluppgtUg/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rewyl_yUj2FB9FCesKMLBfrGXYiOyZBY9wOjuK-hwq8/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

HK3 screens
Universal TV Remote |3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HK at none against Universal TV Remote |'s 7. Universal TV Remote |'s advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Universal TV Remote | sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. HK asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HK ships an update every 2 months, Universal TV Remote | every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
HK versus Universal TV Remote |: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHKUniversal TV Remote |
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (422 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—422 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHK GlobalArtem Kozubenko

In-app purchases

None

HK

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Universal TV Remote |

Subscriptions7
  • Universal Remote – TV Control$4.997 Days
  • Universal Remote – TV Control$6.997 Days
  • Universal Remote – TV Control$9.991 Year
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  • Universal Remote – TV Control$14.991 Year
  • Universal Remote – TV Control$19.991 Year
  • Universal Remote – TV Control$24.991 Year
  • Universal Remote – TV Control$29.991 Year

Questions

Is HK free?
HK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Universal TV Remote | free?
Universal TV Remote | is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do HK or Universal TV Remote | have ads?
Neither HK nor Universal TV Remote | shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HK or Universal TV Remote |?
HK ships an update every 2 months, and Universal TV Remote | every 4 days. Most recently, HK was updated on November 4, 2026 and Universal TV Remote | on November 8, 2026.

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