# Universal TV vs Remote Control For Tv・

The clearest difference is update cadence: Remote Control For Tv・ at daily against Universal TV's every 3 weeks. Remote Control For Tv・ also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Universal TV's advantage is ratings volume (748 vs 4) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 Remote Control For Tv・ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Remote Control For Tv・ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Universal TV has 748 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Universal TV ships an update every 3 weeks, Remote Control For Tv・ daily. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Universal TV | Remote Control For Tv・ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (748 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-tv-remote-control/id6504341259/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-control-for-tv/id6753809814/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **748** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 17 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SolveIt Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1807096175) | [Salma HBIBI OUALI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1770521362) |

## 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 |


### Remote Control For Tv・

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-control-for-tv/id6753809814)

Transform your smartphone into a universal remote for your smart TV. Effortlessly connect and control your television from your device with an intuitive interface. Enjoy seamless smart TV management.

**Highlights:** Smartphone control, Universal remote, Smart TV compatibility, Easy connection, User-friendly interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| premium yearly access | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Universal TV free?

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

### Is Remote Control For Tv・ free?

Remote Control For Tv・ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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

Remote Control For Tv・ is rated higher. Universal TV averages 4.7 out of 5 from 748 ratings, while Remote Control For Tv・ averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Universal TV or Remote Control For Tv・ have ads?

Neither Universal TV nor Remote Control For Tv・ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Universal TV or Remote Control For Tv・?

Universal TV ships an update every 3 weeks, and Remote Control For Tv・ daily. Most recently, Universal TV was updated on November 4, 2026 and Remote Control For Tv・ on October 30, 2026.

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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.*