Comparison

Universal TV Remote Control ‎ vs receptray

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

Head to head
About

Universal TV Remote Control ‎

Transform your smartphone into a smart TV remote. Easily control your television by changing channels, adjusting volume, and navigating menus. Connects via Wi-Fi for convenient control from anywhere in the room.

Highlights
  • Smartphone to TV remote control
  • Volume and channel control
  • Menu navigation
  • Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Smart TV OS compatibility
  • Wide brand support
Features
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Turn your smartphone into a remote control for TV! Lost the remote? No problem! Use this app to turn your iPhone or iPad into a great smart TV remote control. Easy TV control: Change channels, adjust volume, navigate menus and more. Key features: • Compatibility with all smart TV operating systems: Support for Roku TV, WebOS, Tizen, etc. • Compatible with over 100 TV brands including Samsung, LG, Sony, TCL, Roku, Panasonic, Philips, Toshiba, Hisense and more. • Automatic detection of smart TVs: easy and quick setup. • Functional remote control: Support for volume, channels, searching, play/pause, etc. • Use Wi-Fi: No need to be close to the TV! Connection method: 1. Turn on the TV and wait at least 30 seconds before going into sleep mode. 2. Ensure both smartphone and TV are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. 3. Open the app for direct TV control. Note: This app is not an official product of Samsung, LG, Sony, TCL, Roku, Panasonic, Philips, Toshiba, Hisense, etc. Enjoy convenience and control: Download now and tell us what you think! Privacy Policy: https://www.getpaoapps.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.getpaoapps.com/terms

About

receptray

Features
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◯ Stripe Terminalの領収書を、すぐに印刷 receptray は、Stripe Terminalで決済した時に、すぐに・簡単にお客様へ領収書を発行するためのアプリです。 店舗運営、イベント販売、ポップアップショップ、受付業務などでご利用ください。 ◯ 主な特長 ・ Stripeと連携した領収書管理 ・ Stripe の決済データを自動取得 ・ 決済ごとの領収書を一覧で確認 ・ 手入力・手作業は不要 ◯ その場で印刷できる ・ Brother製 感熱ラベルプリンタに対応 ・ 一般的なプリンタ(レーザー・インクジェット)も使用可能 ・ iPhone / iPad から直接印刷

Screenshots

Universal TV Remote Control ‎4 screens
receptray1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: receptray at none against Universal TV Remote Control ‎'s 10. Universal TV Remote Control ‎'s advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 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 Control ‎ sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. receptray asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Universal TV Remote Control ‎ ships an update weekly, receptray every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Universal TV Remote Control ‎ versus receptray: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUniversal TV Remote Control ‎receptray
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (250 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews58.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings250 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPaoAppsrdlabo.inc

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Universal TV Remote Control ‎

Subscriptions8
  • Weekly Access$0.997 Days
  • Weekly Access with Trial3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Weekly Access$3.997 Days
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  • Yearly Access1 Month trial$7.991 Year
  • Yearly Access$9.991 Year
  • Yearly Access1 Month trial$19.991 Year
  • Yearly Access with Trial3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Yearly Access$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime Access$9.99
  • Lifetime Access$34.99
None

receptray

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Universal TV Remote Control ‎ free?
Universal TV Remote Control ‎ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is receptray free?
receptray is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Universal TV Remote Control ‎ or receptray have ads?
Neither Universal TV Remote Control ‎ nor receptray shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Universal TV Remote Control ‎ or receptray?
Universal TV Remote Control ‎ ships an update weekly, and receptray every 3 months. Most recently, Universal TV Remote Control ‎ was updated on October 30, 2026 and receptray on September 11, 2026.

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