Comparison

TV Remote | Universal Control vs SlideLink

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TV Remote | Universal Control

Transform your smartphone into a powerful universal TV remote. Effortlessly control your smart TV, streaming apps, volume, and channels with a user-friendly interface and advanced features like a touchpad and instant app access.

Highlights
  • Universal compatibility with major TV brands
  • One-tap phone-to-TV pairing
  • Full remote control functions (volume, channel, navigation)
  • Touchpad and keyboard for easy input
  • Instant access to streaming apps
  • Power on/off TV
  • Customizable remote layout
Features
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Tired of losing your TV remote or dealing with clunky buttons and slow response times? So are we. That’s why we’ve created a smarter, faster, and more intuitive Universal TV Remote App — built to simplify how you interact with your Smart TV. With just your smartphone, you can control your TV, streaming apps, and more — instantly and effortlessly. Key Features: • Universal Compatibility Works seamlessly with all major Smart TV brands — Samsung, LG, Sony, Philips, TCL, Roku TV, Fire TV and more. • One-Tap Pairing Connect your phone to your TV in seconds. No codes, no hassle. • Full Remote Control Adjust volume, change channels, navigate menus, and control playback — all from one app. • Touchpad & Keyboard Swipe to navigate or type easily when searching — way better than clunky remote buttons. • Instant App Access Open your favorite streaming services on the TV with a single tap. • Power Controls Turn your TV on or off, even if your physical remote is nowhere to be found. • Customizable Layout Rearrange buttons and personalize the layout to fit your preferences. Upgrade to Premium for More Power: • Ad-Free Experience Use the app without any interruptions. • Unlimited Devices Connect and control multiple TVs and streaming devices from one app. • Unlimited Use No session timeouts or limits — control your TV as long as you need. • Exclusive Themes Access premium remote skins and customization options. • Extended Range Improved response time and longer-range connectivity. Why Choose Our Remote App? Unlike many other remote apps, we’ve focused on real-world usability. Our team conducted extensive testing and reviewed thousands of user reviews to create an app that’s easy to use, responsive, and genuinely helpful — whether you’re at home, traveling, or managing multiple TVs. DISCLAIMER: This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by any of the TV brands mentioned. All trademarks belong to their respective owners. Privacy Policy: https://ctmobikt.notion.site/privacypolicy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

SlideLink

Features
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Your Phone, Your Presentation Remote. Tired of being tethered to your computer during presentations? SlideLink empowers you to seamlessly control your slideshows on any computer directly from your phone. With its rock-solid Bluetooth connection, you can move freely, engage with your audience, and deliver impactful presentations without worrying about Wi-Fi or clunky remotes. Why You'll Love SlideLink: Rock-Solid Bluetooth: No Wi-Fi? No problem! SlideLink creates a direct, reliable Bluetooth link for instant control. Experience uninterrupted transitions and responsive commands, keeping your focus entirely on your delivery. Cross-Platform Compatibility: Whether your presentation is on Windows, macOS, or Linux, SlideLink has you covered. Enjoy universal control with dedicated mobile apps for both iOS and Android. Simple & Fast: Our clean, intuitive interface makes controlling your presentation a breeze. Just connect your phone to your computer via Bluetooth, and you're ready to present. No complex setup or technical hurdles. Focus on Your Delivery: Eliminate the distraction of being stuck behind your laptop. SlideLink allows you to connect with your audience, move around the stage, and deliver your message with confidence and ease. you will need to download app for mac , win or linux to connect via bluetooth https://slidelinkapp.netlify.app/

Screenshots

TV Remote | Universal Control4 screens
SlideLink2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SlideLink at none against TV Remote | Universal Control's 12. SlideLink also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support 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. TV Remote | Universal Control sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. SlideLink asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TV Remote | Universal Control versus SlideLink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTV Remote | Universal ControlSlideLink
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (87 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings87 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB33 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperCTMobi AppsAhmed Elmwafy

In-app purchases

9 purchases

TV Remote | Universal Control

Subscriptions8
  • Your phone, your ultimate remote3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Weekly subscription3 Days trial4 variants$6.997 Days
  • Weekly subscription7 Days trial$6.997 Days
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  • Weekly subscription14 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Yearly subscription$9.991 Year
  • Monthly subscription$9.991 Month
  • Yearly subscription$19.991 Year
  • Yearly trial subscription3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime premium$39.99
None

SlideLink

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TV Remote | Universal Control free?
TV Remote | Universal Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SlideLink free?
SlideLink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TV Remote | Universal Control or SlideLink have ads?
Neither TV Remote | Universal Control nor SlideLink shows ads.

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