Comparison

TV Remote Control Universal · vs Remote TV

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

Head to head
About

TV Remote Control Universal ·

Turn your smartphone into a universal remote for all your devices. Control TVs, DVD players, stereo systems, and streaming apps with an intuitive interface and voice commands. Simplify your entertainment setup and eliminate clutter.

Highlights
  • Universal compatibility with most TV brands
  • Intuitive navigation interface
  • Voice control for easy operation
  • Direct control of streaming apps
  • Consolidates multiple remotes
Features
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Transform your smartphone into the ultimate command center with the Universal Remote Control app, your gateway to seamless control of all your devices. Simplify your life and eliminate clutter by consolidating multiple remote controls into one intuitive interface. Experience unparalleled convenience as you effortlessly navigate through your TV, DVD player, stereo system, and more, all from the palm of your hand. Whether you're at home, in the office, or on the go, our app provides instant access to every function you need with precision and ease. Key Features: Universal Compatibility: Works with virtually all brands and models of TVs. Intuitive Interface: Streamlined design for quick and intuitive navigation. Voice Control: Harness the power of voice commands to control your devices with ease. App Control: Manage your favorite streaming apps like Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, and more directly from the remote. Elevate your entertainment experience and revolutionize the way you interact with your devices. Download the Universal Remote Control app today and unlock a new level of convenience and efficiency. App offers Premium Plans. Terms and Conditions for Auto-Renewable Subscriptions: Subscriptions are available on a weekly, monthly, semi-annual or annual basis, depending on the chosen subscription plan. The pricing for these subscriptions corresponds to the price segments defined in the "Apple's App Store Matrix" for various currencies. Here are important details regarding your subscription: Free Trial Conversion: If you opt for a free trial subscription, it will automatically convert to a paid subscription unless you disable the auto-renewal feature at least 24 hours before the free trial period ends. Unused Free Trial: If you decide to purchase a premium subscription during the free trial period, any unused portion of the trial will be forfeited. Cancellation: You have the freedom to cancel your free trial or subscription at any time by disabling auto-renewal through your iTunes account settings. To avoid being charged, make sure to cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the free trial or subscription period. The cancellation will take effect on the day following the last day of the current subscription period, and your account will be downgraded to the free service. Renewal Charges: The renewal fee will be charged to your account within 24 hours before the current subscription period ends. The charge will reflect the cost of the renewal and will allow you to continue enjoying uninterrupted access to the service. Privacy Policy: https://invitocards.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://invitocards.com/terms-of-use/

About

Remote TV

Control your smart TV directly from your iPhone or iPad. Easily cast photos and videos from your device to the big screen, or mirror your entire screen. Works with a wide range of TV brands and streaming devices.

Highlights
  • Universal TV remote control
  • Screen mirroring
  • Photo and video casting
  • App launching
  • Keyboard input for search
  • Wi-Fi TV power on
Features
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The TV remote you can’t lose. Remote TV finds the TVs on your Wi-Fi in seconds and puts every button you need on the iPhone or iPad already in your hand. Cast photos and videos from your library to the big screen, or mirror your screen with AirPlay. No batteries, no pointing, nothing to plug in. Your device and your TV just need to be on the same Wi-Fi. Works with Samsung, LG, Roku, Fire TV, Google TV, Apple TV, Vizio, VIDAA and Xumo TV, including TVs from Sony, TCL, Hisense, Toshiba, Philips, Panasonic, Sharp, Insignia, onn, Element, Pioneer and Westinghouse that run these systems. What you can do • Find your TV without typing an IP address. Pair once, and Remote TV reconnects the next time you open it. • Power, volume, mute, channels, play and pause, Back, Home and Options. Hold a key and it keeps going. • Steer three ways: arrows with OK in the middle, a touchpad you swipe, or a number pad for channel numbers. • Type with your keyboard to search for a show or enter a password. • Open TV apps in one tap from the Apps tab. • Cast photos and videos from your library to the TV, with nothing to install on the TV. Run a slideshow, or play, pause and skip through a video from your device. • Mirror photos, videos and apps to Apple TV and AirPlay-ready smart TVs with AirPlay screen mirroring, built into iOS and iPadOS. • Turn the TV on over Wi-Fi. Some features depend on your TV: typing, number keys, opening apps and turning the TV on work on models that support them. Casting photos and videos works on most Samsung, LG, Sony, Hisense, TCL and Vizio TVs. Roku, Apple TV, Fire TV and Xumo TVs play videos with AirPlay. Some streaming sticks can’t receive casts. Get started 1. Turn on your TV and connect it to the same Wi-Fi as your iPhone or iPad. 2. Open Remote TV, tap Find my TV and allow Local Network access. 3. Pick your TV. The first time, some TVs ask you to select Allow or enter the code shown on screen. Remote TV Pro Remote TV is free to download and lets you try the remote and photo casting first, so you can check that it works with your TV. Remote TV Pro unlocks unlimited remote control, opening TV apps in one tap, casting photos and videos without limits and AirPlay screen mirroring. Choose a weekly or yearly subscription (some plans start with a free trial), or pay once for Lifetime. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel them anytime in your Apple Account settings. No account. No ads. Terms of Use: https://proapps.org/remotetv/terms-of-use.html Privacy Policy: https://proapps.org/remotetv/privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

TV Remote Control Universal ·4 screens
Remote TV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TV Remote Control Universal · at 5.0 against Remote TV's 4.4. TV Remote Control Universal · also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Remote TV's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (39 vs 5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 Control Universal · sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Remote TV sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TV Remote Control Universal · holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote TV has 39 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TV Remote Control Universal · ships an update every 3 weeks, Remote TV every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TV Remote Control Universal · versus Remote TV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTV Remote Control Universal ·Remote TV
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better4.4 (39 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings539 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDIGITLEY, MBPro App Company Limited

Customer experience

TV Remote Control Universal ·

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Remote TV

All ratings33 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

TV Remote Control Universal ·

Subscriptions4
  • Pro Membership3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Pro Membership$6.997 Days
  • Pro Membership3 Days trial$19.991 Year
Show 1 more
  • Pro Membership$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$39.99
3 purchases

Remote TV

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Weekly3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Pro Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$79.99

Questions

Is TV Remote Control Universal · free?
TV Remote Control Universal · is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Remote TV free?
Remote TV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TV Remote Control Universal · or Remote TV?
TV Remote Control Universal · is rated higher. TV Remote Control Universal · averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Remote TV averages 4.4 from 39 ratings.
Do TV Remote Control Universal · or Remote TV have ads?
Neither TV Remote Control Universal · nor Remote TV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TV Remote Control Universal · or Remote TV?
TV Remote Control Universal · ships an update every 3 weeks, and Remote TV every 3 days. Most recently, TV Remote Control Universal · was updated on October 24, 2026 and Remote TV on October 26, 2026.

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