Comparison

RCActivator vs Universal Remote

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

Head to head
About

RCActivator

Easily find and install the correct firmware for your remote control devices. Simply input your order ID from major online retailers to get accurate, device-specific updates for seamless functionality. The process is quick, effortless, and supports a wide range of remote controls.

Highlights
  • Order ID input for firmware lookup
  • Accurate firmware matching
  • Easy firmware installation
  • Wide device compatibility
Features
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Simplify your remote control setup with RCActivator. This app allows you to easily identify and install the correct firmware for your devices by simply entering your order ID from popular platforms like Amazon, eBay, and more. Features: • Order ID Input: Just enter your order ID from Amazon, eBay, or other supported platforms, and instantly receive the appropriate firmware for your device. • Accurate Firmware Matching: Our app ensures that you get the correct firmware tailored to the exact model you purchased, guaranteeing seamless functionality. • Easy Installation: With a straightforward process, you can update your remote control’s firmware quickly and effortlessly. • Wide Compatibility: Supports a broad range of devices, ensuring that you have the right firmware for your remote control, no matter what you buy.

About

Universal Remote

Features
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Turn your phone into a smart universal remote control. Control TVs, air conditioners, fans, projectors, set-top boxes, air purifiers, robot vacuums, water heaters, washing machines and more from a single app. Features: • Universal remote control • TV remote control • Air conditioner remote • WiFi and infrared support • Easy device management • Smart home control experience • Simple setup and operation Note: Some features require compatible infrared accessories or supported hardware.

Screenshots

RCActivator2 screens
Universal Remote3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: RCActivator at none against Universal Remote's shown. RCActivator also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
RCActivator versus Universal Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRCActivatorUniversal Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer凯 王海彬 唐

In-app purchases

None

RCActivator

No in-app purchases

None

Universal Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RCActivator free?
RCActivator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Universal Remote free?
Universal Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RCActivator or Universal Remote have ads?
Universal Remote shows ads; RCActivator does not.

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