Comparison

Remotevio vs Universal TV Remote Control ►

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

Head to head
About

Remotevio

Transform your smartphone into a universal TV remote. Control channels, volume, and even cast media or mirror your screen. Offers features like a teleprompter and game control for enhanced TV interaction.

Highlights
  • Universal TV remote control
  • Cast media to TV
  • Screen mirroring
  • Game remote control
  • IPTV playlist management
  • Teleprompter functionality
  • Voice and keyboard search
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Remotevio: Smart TV Remote is a powerful remote control for all TVs. This app is the perfect solution to control your TV, whether you've misplaced your remote or prefer the ease of doing it from your phone. MAIN FEATURES: Universal remote control: Easily manage your TV's features, including channels, power, volume, and touchpad. Supports multiple TVs, such as Roku TV, Fire TV Firestick, Samsung, Sony, LG... - Cast to TV: You can cast media, including movies and images, straight from your phone to your television. With only a tap, enjoy your preferred material on a larger screen. - Screen Mirroring: With crystal-clear mirroring, you can see your phone's live screen on the TV. Play games, browse the web, or share presentations. - Game Remote Control: Use your smartphone as a remote control to conveniently control your games. - IPTV Playlist: Manage IPTV Playlist to easy access channel - Teleprompter: Allowing you to easily display text from your phone to your TV. Perfect for presentations or recordings, it lets you control text directly on your TV. - Access Channels: Switch channels with one tap & save favorite channels for quick access - Voice & Keyboard Search: You can search on TV by voice or type by keyboard easily COMPATIBILITY: Support almost TVs: suitable with various TV models and manufacturers Wi-Fi Support: Ensure TV and your device need to be connect to the same wireless network. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION: - A subscription is required to access the app's full features. - Users who have a subscription can use the remote control feature indefinitely. - After a purchase is confirmed, payments are handled via your iTunes Account. - Take advantage of limitless ad-free downloads while protecting your privacy. If the subscription is not discontinued at least 24 hours before the end of the current week, it will automatically renew every week. Your iTunes Account will be charged the weekly subscription of $9.99, Monthly of $19.99, and Yearly of $29.99, 24 hours before the end of the current term. In your Account Settings, you can change your subscription and auto-renewal preferences. DISCLAIMER: - Remotevio: Smart TV Remote is not official and have no connection to any brand or corporation. Roku TV, Fire TV Firestick, Samsung, Sony, LG.... are mentioned name brand supported only. - Only user-submitted content is displayed on Remotevio: Smart TV Remote, which also plays it in the player. - Our app is meant to be used with content or playlists that users have made using legally licensed media; it does not provide any content or playlists. - Copyrighted content cannot be streamed using Remotevio: Smart TV Remote without the owner's consent. - A Premium subscription is needed to access all features of the Remotevio: Smart TV Remote - Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/doducsstore/privacy-policy - Terms and conditions: https://sites.google.com/view/doducsstore/terms-and-conditions - Contact us: https://sites.google.com/view/doducsstore/contact-us

About

Universal TV Remote Control ►

Control multiple smart TVs from your phone with this app. Connect via Wi-Fi to navigate menus, adjust volume, launch apps, and type using your phone's keyboard. Supports major brands like LG, Samsung, Roku, and Android TV.

Highlights
  • Control multiple smart TVs
  • Wi-Fi network connection
  • Navigate menus and adjust volume
  • Launch apps directly
  • On-screen keyboard for text input
  • Supports major TV brands
Features
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Universal TV Remote Control lets you control multiple smart TVs using just one app. No need to switch between different remotes! Manage all your TVs from a single interface. Connect your phone to the same Wi‑Fi network as your TV, and you’re ready to go. Navigate menus, adjust the volume, switch inputs, launch apps, or type using your phone’s keyboard, all in seconds. Whether you’re streaming, gaming, or just watching regular TV, control stays right in your hand. Supports many TV Brands: • LG • Samsung • Roku • Fire TV • Vizio TV • Android TV / Google TV • Many models of Philips, TCL, Onn, etc.. Note: Some tv models of the brands may not be supported for remote control by the app. Features: • Auto‑detect TVs on the same Wi‑Fi network • Works with leading brands including LG, Samsung, Roku, Fire TV, Vizio TV, Google TV, and Android TV • Smooth touchpad navigation for effortless browsing and control • Open apps directly without needing the original remote • Fast text input through an on‑screen keyboard • More exciting features! Note: Feature availability may vary based on the TV brand and model. Some functions may not be supported on certain devices. So what are you waiting for? Download Universal TV Remote Control and start controlling your smart tv from your device! Disclaimer: Universal TV Remote Control is an independent app and is not affiliated with, related to, or in any way associated with any of the brands or companies mentioned within the app or its descriptions, including but not limited to LG, Samsung, Roku, Fire TV, Vizio TV, Android TV, Google TV, Philips, TCL, and Onn. ************************** Subscriptions & Terms ************************** The usage of the Universal TV Remote Control ► app requires a valid subscription. Free trial automatically converts to a paid subscription unless canceled at least 24-hours before the end of the trial period. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. All subscriptions automatically renew if it is not cancelled within 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged for the next subscription period up to 24 hours prior to the current subscription expiring. It is not possible to cancel an existing in-app subscription. You can disable the automatic renewal function at any time by adjusting your account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: https://www.algotwist.com/apps/tv-remote/privacy-policy-and-terms-of-use

Screenshots

Remotevio4 screens
Universal TV Remote Control ►4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Universal TV Remote Control ► at 4.8 against Remotevio's 4.2. Universal TV Remote Control ► also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (83 vs 5). Remotevio's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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. Remotevio sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Universal TV Remote Control ► sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Universal TV Remote Control ► holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Universal TV Remote Control ► has 83 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Remotevio versus Universal TV Remote Control ►: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemotevioUniversal TV Remote Control ►
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings)4.8 (83 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings583 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size172 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPhung CucAlgoTwist Ltd

Customer experience

Remotevio

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Universal TV Remote Control ►

All ratings82 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral2.4%
Negative2.4%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Remotevio

Subscriptions5
  • Remotevio Pro Weekly Sale Off$5.997 Days
  • RemoteTV Pro Week Free trial3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • RiimTV Pro Weekly3 Days trial$9.997 Days
Show 2 more
  • RiimTV Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • RiimTV Pro Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Riim Pro Lifetime$9.99
10 purchases

Universal TV Remote Control ►

Subscriptions9
  • Universal TV Remote Weekly7 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Universal TV Remote Weekly7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Universal TV Remote Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
Show 6 more
  • Universal TV Remote Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Universal TV Remote Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Universal TV Remote Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Universal TV Remote Yearly3 Days trial$31.991 Year
  • Universal TV Remote Yearly$31.991 Year
  • Universal TV Remote Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • TV Remote Full Access$39.99

Questions

Is Remotevio free?
Remotevio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Universal TV Remote Control ► free?
Universal TV Remote Control ► is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Remotevio or Universal TV Remote Control ►?
Universal TV Remote Control ► is rated higher. Remotevio averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Universal TV Remote Control ► averages 4.8 from 83 ratings.
Do Remotevio or Universal TV Remote Control ► have ads?
Remotevio shows ads; Universal TV Remote Control ► does not.
Which is updated more often, Remotevio or Universal TV Remote Control ►?
Remotevio ships an update every 2 weeks, and Universal TV Remote Control ► every 2 weeks. Most recently, Remotevio was updated on October 30, 2026 and Universal TV Remote Control ► on November 5, 2026.

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