Universal Remote for Smart TV+ vs SUNJOY
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Universal Remote for Smart TV+
Control your smart TVs with your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. This app offers a user-friendly interface to manage power, volume, channels, and even cast content from your device to the big screen. It's a perfect replacement for misplaced physical remotes.
- Power, volume, and channel control
- Keyboard and touchpad for navigation
- Screen mirroring and casting
- YouTube and IPTV casting
- Playback controls
- Apple Watch support
- Dynamic Island integration
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Universal Remote for Smart TV+ is the most versatile & user-friendly app for you to download on your iPhone/iPad/Apple Watch and remote control your Smart TVs on the same WiFi. This TV remote application copies almost all functions of the traditional remote controller so that it can be a perfect alternative if you are prone to losing or misplacing your physical smart tv remote. Highlight Features of Universal Remote App: - Power Control Turn on/off your smart TVs with just one tap! - Volume Control You can change the volume of your TV or even mute it with our universal remote app. - Channel Management This remote controller has channel up/down controls for you to easily manage channels. - Keyboard Keyboard for quick text input and search on TV. - Touchpad Wide touchpad for easy menu and content navigation. - Add Favorite Channels/Apps & Pin to Top Quick access to your favorite channels and apps. - Screen Share to TV Screen Mirror & Cast to big display in HD quality. - Cast YouTube online videos & IPTV channels. Share YouTube/IPTV m3u/m3u8 playlists on the big smart TV screen. - Playback Control With Start/Pause/Stop/Fastforward/Rewind Built-in. - Support Dynamic Island View the TV remote app status at the top of the phone screen. - Support Apple Watch Control your smart TVs from the comfort of your Apple Watch. - Support for DLNA Protocol Enjoy HD screen mirroring/casting to more TV brands. - Automatic Device Connect Easily connect to your smart TV without hassle. This universal remote TV controller app perfectly controls popular universal TV brands. Just download and select your TV brand and go. Easily replace the traditional remote control with this all-in-one TV remote control app. 100% easy-to-use! Terms of Use: https://www.deltasoftware.cc/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://www.deltasoftware.cc/privacy-policy
SUNJOY
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This application controls your fireplace. Let's enjoy our smart life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SUNJOY at none against Universal Remote for Smart TV+'s 10. SUNJOY also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15). Universal Remote for Smart TV+'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and chart position (#184 vs unranked). On price 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
Both are free to download. Universal Remote for Smart TV+ sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. SUNJOY asks for nothing beyond the download.
Universal Remote for Smart TV+ ships an update every 3 weeks, SUNJOY every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Universal Remote for Smart TV+ | SUNJOY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (2.5K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.5K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | #184 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 241 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Delta Software | 军方 张 |
Bugs and requests
Universal Remote for Smart TV+
Reported bugs
3 issues- Funcionó al principio pero luego dejó de conectarse
- Wont mirror to my tv. Just keeps saying format not supported
- Don't waste your time on the trial. Doesn't cast or mirror. Remote function & settings option at bottom of screen are the only 2 out of 5 that operate
Requested features
1 request- None
SUNJOY
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Universal Remote for Smart TV+
- Universal Remote Weekly Plan3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Universal Remote Weekly Plan3 Days trial$6.997 Days
- Universal Remote Weekly Plan3 Days trial$8.997 Days
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- Universal Remote Weekly Plan3 Days trial3 variants$9.997 Days
- Universal Remote Weekly Plan7 Days trial$9.997 Days
- Universal Remote Yearly Plan3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Universal Remote Yearly Plan$29.991 Year
- Universal Remote Lifetime$29.99
SUNJOY
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Universal Remote for Smart TV+ free?
Is SUNJOY free?
Do Universal Remote for Smart TV+ or SUNJOY have ads?
Which is updated more often, Universal Remote for Smart TV+ or SUNJOY?
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