# TV Remote vs CB Mobile 5.0

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CB Mobile 5.0 at none against TV Remote's 11. CB Mobile 5.0 also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TV Remote sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. CB Mobile 5.0 asks for nothing beyond the download.

TV Remote ships an update weekly, CB Mobile 5.0 every 8 days. Both last shipped on October 10, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | TV Remote | CB Mobile 5.0 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-universal-pro/id6743825595/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **26** | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 8 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 68 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Elegantique Network Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1804777319) | [ControlBox Corp.](https://appshunter.io/developer/468161899) |

## What reviewers say

### TV Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-universal-pro/id6743825595)

Transform your phone into a universal remote for all your smart TVs. Control volume, channels, and navigate menus with ease. Includes screen mirroring and quick access to streaming apps.

**Highlights:** Universal remote for smart TVs, Full TV control (volume, channels, input), Touchpad, keyboard, and voice search, Screen mirroring, Auto TV detection, Quick access to streaming apps

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscribe Discount Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Subscribe Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Universal remote control | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Universal remote control | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Universal remote control | $19.99 | per 7 days |
| Universal remote control | $19.99 | per 7 days |
| Lifetime Member | $19.99 | per 7 days |
| Lifetime Member | $29.99 | per 7 days |
| Universal remote control | $29.99 | per 7 days |
| Subscribe Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Life Time Subscribe | $44.99 | one-time |


### CB Mobile 5.0

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cb-mobile-50/id6780933880)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TV Remote free?

TV Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CB Mobile 5.0 free?

CB Mobile 5.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do TV Remote or CB Mobile 5.0 have ads?

TV Remote shows ads; CB Mobile 5.0 does not.

### Which is updated more often, TV Remote or CB Mobile 5.0?

TV Remote ships an update weekly, and CB Mobile 5.0 every 8 days. Most recently, TV Remote was updated on October 10, 2026 and CB Mobile 5.0 on October 10, 2026.

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