Comparison

Universal TV Remote Control + vs QReveal

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 wireless remote for all major smart TV brands. Control volume, channels, playback, and navigate apps with ease. Say goodbye to multiple remotes and enjoy seamless TV control.

Highlights
  • Universal compatibility with major smart TV brands
  • Wi-Fi remote control, no hardware needed
  • Volume and channel controls
  • Media playback controls
  • Virtual keyboard for text input
  • Auto-detects TV for quick setup
  • Intuitive user interface
Features
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Lost your TV remote again? Take control in seconds — 100% free, no weekly subscription, no trial trap. Turn your iPhone into a universal remote for your Smart TV. Power on, adjust volume, switch channels, navigate menus, launch your favorite streaming apps and search by voice. No more dead batteries, no more hunting behind the couch — just tap and control. WHY CHOOSE THIS REMOTE - Truly free — no weekly charge, no forced trial, no surprise fees - Auto-Connect — reconnects to your last TV automatically, every time - Voice Search — find shows without typing on a clumsy on-screen keyboard - Fast setup — connects over your home WiFi, no extra hardware needed - Clean, simple design made for everyday use EVERYTHING YOU NEED - Power, volume, channels and input switching - D-Pad and touchpad navigation - Number pad for direct channel access - Full keyboard for fast typing - Media playback: play, pause, rewind, fast-forward, stop WORKS WITH MOST SMART TVs & STREAMING DEVICES - Samsung Smart TV - LG (WebOS / Netcast) - Sony Bravia - Roku TV - Amazon Fire TV & Fire Stick - Android TV & Google TV — including Philips, TCL, Xiaomi, Sharp, Hisense, Hitachi, Telefunken, Grundig and other Android TV models HOW TO START 1. Connect your phone and TV to the same WiFi network. 2. Open the app — your device is detected automatically. 3. Follow the on-screen pairing step if your TV asks for it, then control instantly. FAQ - Is it really free? Yes — control your TV for free, no subscription. - Do I need WiFi? Yes, phone and TV on the same network. - Will it work with my TV? Most modern WiFi Smart TVs and streaming devices are supported. Download Now – It's 100% Free Say goodbye to remote chaos and enjoy full TV control in your pocket. Universal TV Remote Control – built for convenience, designed for everyone. This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by Samsung, LG, Sony, Roku, Amazon, Google or any supported brand. It is a third-party tool designed to work with their platforms. Privacy Policy: http://www.universal-tv-remote.com/privacy-universal-remote.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

QReveal

Features
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QReveal is the complete solution for creating, scanning, and personalizing QR codes. Whether you need a quick way to share a link, location, Wi-Fi password, or contact info, QReveal makes it fast and effortless. With its smart scanner and instant results, plus powerful customization tools, you have full control over your QR codes—both in function and style. Need to scan a QR code? Open the app, use the camera access, and get instant results with action buttons like Open Link, View on Map, or Open in Browser. Want to save or organize your QR codes? The History section keeps everything in one place—search, filter by favorites, and save what matters. Take your QR codes to the next level with the Customizer—adjust colors, add your logotype, and choose unique styles for a branded look. Whether it’s personal or professional use, QReveal helps you create QR codes that are functional and eye-catching. KEY FEATURES of QReveal: Create QR Codes: URLs, locations, text, social media, events, contacts, Wi-Fi, and more. Smart Scanner: Quick camera access with instant results and smart action buttons. History: Search, filter, save, and manage all scanned and created QR codes. Customizer: Personalize QR codes with color, logo, dot style, and error correction settings. Error Correction: Choose Low, Medium, Quartile, or High to keep your QR codes reliable. What’s Included in the Free Version? Scan up to 3 QR codes Create up to 3 QR codes Customize 1 unique QR code Want unlimited access? Upgrade to Premium and unlock all features with no limits! Stay Ahead with QReveal Unlock exclusive updates and features with our subscription! Automatic Renewal: Seamlessly stay subscribed unless canceled 24 hours before renewal. Full Control: Manage your plan anytime in Account Settings. Your Agreement: Subscribing means you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Dive into innovation—visit our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.. Download QReveal today and simplify the way you create, scan, and share with QR codes. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ieo0w5Zf-H370guH0CiAQeXEEioE_M_td7qaadloSYI
 Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11DP2nca8WTooKkuoHPOpzAJIjjUOzAjMi9XXt-EgXLs

Screenshots

Universal TV Remote Control +4 screens
QReveal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: QReveal at none against Universal TV Remote Control +'s 3. QReveal also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs monthly). On price, 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 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. QReveal asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Universal TV Remote Control + ships an update monthly, QReveal daily. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Universal TV Remote Control + versus QReveal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUniversal TV Remote Control +QReveal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAppAgencyIgor Virlan

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Universal TV Remote Control +

Subscriptions2
  • Remove Ads Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Remove Ads Yearly$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Ad-free Forever$29.99
None

QReveal

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 QReveal free?
QReveal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Universal TV Remote Control + or QReveal have ads?
Universal TV Remote Control + shows ads; QReveal does not.
Which is updated more often, Universal TV Remote Control + or QReveal?
Universal TV Remote Control + ships an update monthly, and QReveal daily. Most recently, Universal TV Remote Control + was updated on September 18, 2026 and QReveal on September 8, 2026.

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