Comparison

Easy Remote vs Any 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

Easy Remote

Control your Samsung TV with your iPhone or iPad. This app offers a full remote experience with features like trackpad mode, keyboard input, and one-tap app launching. It connects automatically via Wi-Fi and supports multiple TVs.

Highlights
  • Full remote control for Samsung TVs
  • Trackpad and keyboard support
  • One-tap app launching
  • Turn TV on/off remotely
  • Auto-connect via Wi-Fi
  • Multi-TV support
Features
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Easy Remote: Remote Control TV transforms your iPhone or iPad into a powerful, full-featured remote built specifically for Samsung TVs. With a clean design and smart controls, you’ll never waste time searching for a physical remote again. Just open the app and take control instantly. Key Features: • Instant app launch: Open Netflix, YouTube, Disney+, Twitch, and more with one tap • Turn your TV ON and OFF: Even when powered off (supported Samsung models) • Full remote control: Navigate with directional keys, adjust volume, change channels, open menus, and switch input sources • Trackpad Mode: Swipe, tap, and scroll like a smart remote touchpad • Keyboard Support: Quickly type searches or input text using your iPhone or iPad • Multi-TV Support: Connect and switch between multiple Samsung TVs with ease • Auto-connect via Wi-Fi: Your TV connects automatically whenever you open the app • Light or Dark Theme: Personalize the interface with your preferred style • Haptic Feedback: Enjoy subtle vibrations when interacting with buttons • Wakelock Support: Stay connected even when your phone screen goes idle • Available in 30+ languages: Supports over 30 languages, including English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic, Dutch, Croatian, Vietnamese, Korean, Thai, Italian, Catalan, Slovak, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Ukrainian, Romanian, Polish, Norwegian, Greek, Traditional Chinese, German, Japanese, Hebrew, Indonesian, Hindi, Hungarian, Danish, Czech, and Turkish • Optimized for iPhone and iPad: Clean, responsive design that works seamlessly across screen sizes • SmartThings API: Built using the official SmartThings interface for reliable connectivity • Free Samsung Remote Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sampaio-tech.github.io/legal-docs Disclaimer: This app is not an official Samsung application and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Samsung or any other trademark mentioned.

About

Any TV Remote Control

Transform your phone or smartwatch into a universal remote for smart TVs and streaming devices. Enjoy features like Wi-Fi control, touchpad navigation, voice search, and app launching. Stream media from your device to your TV with ease.

Highlights
  • Wi-Fi remote control for smart TVs
  • Touchpad and keyboard navigation
  • Voice search functionality
  • App launching and input switching
  • Media casting (photos & videos)
  • Apple Watch support
Features
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TV Remote Control for Smart TVs Turn your phone into a TV remote control for Smart TVs and TV boxes. Any TV Remote Control works with popular brands like Samsung, LG, Sony BRAVIA, TCL, Whale, Hisense, Vizio, Panasonic, Sharp, Vestel and supports Android TV, Google TV, Amazon Fire TV, Fire Stick, Roku, and VIDAA TV. Control your TV directly from your phone — or even from your Apple Watch. Key Features • Remote control for Smart TVs over Wi-Fi • Touchpad and mouse navigation • Keyboard for fast typing • Voice search on Android TV and Google TV • Volume and media controls • Launch apps and switch inputs • Power control (on supported models) • Optional Pro upgrade for advanced features Apple Watch Support Control your TV directly from your Apple Watch. Quick access to essential controls from your wrist. Cast Photos & Videos Stream photos and videos from your phone to your TV (supported models). Simple Setup Connect your phone and TV to the same Wi-Fi Select your device Start controlling instantly Why Use It • No ads • Works with Samsung, LG, Roku, Fire TV, and more • Faster typing and navigation • Clean and easy-to-use interface Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Easy Remote4 screens
Any TV Remote Control4 screens

Verdict

The call

Easy Remote and Any TV Remote Control both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 96% of Any TV Remote Control's written reviews are positive against 0% of Easy Remote's. Any TV Remote Control also leads on ratings volume (741 vs 17) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 10 days). Easy Remote's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Easy Remote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Any TV Remote Control sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Easy Remote against 4.9 for Any TV Remote Control. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Any TV Remote Control has 741 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Easy Remote's written reviews are positive against 96% of Any TV Remote Control's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Easy Remote ships an update every 10 days, Any TV Remote Control every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Easy Remote versus Any TV Remote Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEasy RemoteAny TV Remote Control
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (17 ratings)4.9 (741 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews96.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings17741 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPedro Henrique da Silva SampaioKlebo Ltd

Customer experience

Easy Remote

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Any TV Remote Control

All ratings732 ratings
Positive98.1%
Neutral0.7%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews258 reviews
Positive96.1%
Neutral1.2%
Negative2.7%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Easy Remote

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Annually$9.991 Year
5 purchases

Any TV Remote Control

Subscriptions4
  • Any TV Remote Pro Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Any TV Remote Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Any TV Remote Pro Yearly$29.991 Year
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  • Any TV Remote Pro Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Any TV Remote Pro Lifetime$34.99

Questions

Is Easy Remote free?
Easy Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Any TV Remote Control free?
Any TV Remote Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Easy Remote or Any TV Remote Control?
Any TV Remote Control is rated higher. Easy Remote averages 4.8 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Any TV Remote Control averages 4.9 from 741 ratings.
Do Easy Remote or Any TV Remote Control have ads?
Neither Easy Remote nor Any TV Remote Control shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Easy Remote or Any TV Remote Control?
Easy Remote ships an update every 10 days, and Any TV Remote Control every 3 days. Most recently, Easy Remote was updated on October 30, 2026 and Any TV Remote Control on November 10, 2026.

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