# Universal TV vs Universal Remote Control

Universal TV and Universal Remote Control both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 33% of Universal TV's written reviews are positive against 0% of Universal Remote Control's. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Universal TV sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Universal Remote Control 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 — 4.7 for Universal TV against 4.7 for Universal Remote Control. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 745 and 459 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of Universal TV's written reviews are positive against 0% of Universal Remote Control's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Universal TV | Universal Remote Control |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (745 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-tv-remote-control/id6504341259/reviews) | [4.7 (459 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-remote-control-tv/id6745263664/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **745** | 459 |
| Positive reviews | **33.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 17 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SolveIt Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1807096175) | [Asmus Smidt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1826806454) |

## What reviewers say

### Universal TV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-tv-remote-control/id6504341259)

Control your smart TV and streaming devices with your iPhone. This app offers a user-friendly interface for easy navigation, direct channel launching, and seamless YouTube streaming to your TV. Connect via Wi-Fi for a streamlined entertainment experience.

**Highlights:** Automatic TV device detection, Large touchpad for navigation, Direct channel launching, YouTube search and casting, Wi-Fi connectivity

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $24.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $49.99 | per year |


### Universal Remote Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-remote-control-tv/id6745263664)

Control your streaming devices with a mobile app. Search for content using voice or keyboard, enjoy private listening with headphones, and cast media from your phone to your TV. Access free movies and live TV, and manage your channels.

**Highlights:** Easy-to-use remote control, Voice and keyboard search, Private listening via headphones, Cast media from phone to TV, Add and launch channels, Text input on streaming device

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Universal TV free?

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

### Is Universal Remote Control free?

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

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

Universal TV and Universal Remote Control are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 745 and 459 ratings respectively.

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

Neither Universal TV nor Universal Remote Control shows ads.

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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.*