# TV Remote Control vs Remote TV Control

The clearest difference is ratings volume: TV Remote Control at 191 against Remote TV Control's 63. Remote TV Control's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TV Remote Control sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Remote TV Control sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for TV Remote Control against 4.6 for Remote TV Control. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 191 and 63 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TV Remote Control | Remote TV Control |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (191 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-control-universal/id6744367075/reviews) | **[4.6 (63 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-tv-control-tap2tv/id6746388885/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **191** | 63 |
| Positive reviews | 75.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 77 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Auxilin LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1710434201) | [STAMP Q SIA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1894851728) |

## What reviewers say

### TV Remote Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-control-universal/id6744367075)

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a comprehensive smart TV remote. Control all major smart TV systems and over 100 brands with features like power control, full-function navigation, and smart tools. Easily manage multiple TVs and customize your remote experience.

**Highlights:** Universal smart TV control, Supports 100+ TV brands, Quick Wi-Fi setup, Power on/off, Full function navigation, Keyboard and touchpad, Customizable favorite apps

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Access | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Access | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Universal TV Remote - Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Access | $6.99 | per year |
| Universal TV Remote - Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Yearly Access | $19.99 | per year |
| Universal TV Remote - Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works with Vizio support
- 👍 Simple and clean interface
- 👍 No configuration needed, just works

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App doesn't open
- 🐛 Difficult to delete the app
- 🤔 Misleading claims about free lifetime upgrade

**Reported bugs**

- App doesn't open
- Difficult to delete the app

**Requested features**

- Better instructions for using free lifetime upgrade
- Dark mode option


### Remote TV Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-tv-control-tap2tv/id6746388885)

Turn your smartphone into a universal TV remote. Easily control various TV models with a user-friendly interface, customizable buttons, and quick setup. Manage multiple devices from a single app.

**Highlights:** Universal TV compatibility, Intuitive user interface, Quick and simple setup, Customizable remote buttons, Multi-device control

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Annual Premium | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TV Remote Control free?

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

### Is Remote TV Control free?

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

### Which has better reviews, TV Remote Control or Remote TV Control?

Remote TV Control is rated higher. TV Remote Control averages 4.5 out of 5 from 191 ratings, while Remote TV Control averages 4.6 from 63 ratings.

### Do TV Remote Control or Remote TV Control have ads?

Neither TV Remote Control nor Remote TV Control shows ads.

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