# Universal Remote Control vs Pocket QR Code Reader Scanner

The clearest difference is rating: Universal Remote Control at 4.7 against Pocket QR Code Reader Scanner's 1.0. Universal Remote Control also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (459 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Universal Remote Control sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Pocket QR Code Reader Scanner sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Universal Remote Control holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Universal Remote Control has 459 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Universal Remote Control | Pocket QR Code Reader Scanner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (459 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-remote-control-tv/id6745263664/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-qr-code-reader-scanner/id6748239345/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **459** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Daily |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 33 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Asmus Smidt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1826806454) | [Michael Hunter](https://appshunter.io/developer/1824750753) |

## What reviewers say

### Universal Remote Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-remote-control-tv/id6745263664)

Control your streaming devices with a mobile app. Search for content using voice or keyboard, enjoy private listening with headphones, and cast media from your phone to your TV. Access free movies and live TV, and manage your channels.

**Highlights:** Easy-to-use remote control, Voice and keyboard search, Private listening via headphones, Cast media from phone to TV, Add and launch channels, Text input on streaming device

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $39.99 | per year |


### Pocket QR Code Reader Scanner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-qr-code-reader-scanner/id6748239345)

Easily scan and decode QR codes for various purposes, from unlocking Wi-Fi to accessing digital cards. It also functions as a barcode scanner for product information and price comparison. Generate custom QR codes with personalized styles and save your scan history.

**Highlights:** Instant QR code scanning, Barcode scanning for product info, QR code generation, Customizable QR code styles, Scan history and export, Price comparison for products

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium | $14.99 | per month |
| Monthly Premium | $15.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium | $83.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Universal Remote Control free?

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

### Is Pocket QR Code Reader Scanner free?

Pocket QR Code Reader Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Universal Remote Control or Pocket QR Code Reader Scanner?

Universal Remote Control is rated higher. Universal Remote Control averages 4.7 out of 5 from 459 ratings, while Pocket QR Code Reader Scanner averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Universal Remote Control or Pocket QR Code Reader Scanner have ads?

Pocket QR Code Reader Scanner shows ads; Universal Remote Control does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*