Universal TV Remote. Smart TV vs Loop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Universal TV Remote. Smart TV
Instantly control your smart TV from your phone. This app offers power, volume, channel control, keyboard typing, and touchpad navigation for various brands like Samsung, Roku, and LG. It provides a reliable backup remote experience with easy setup and a clean design.
- Power On/Off
- Volume & Channels
- Touchpad Navigation
- Keyboard Input
- App Launcher
- Multi-brand Support
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Lost your TV remote? Control your TV instantly from your phone. Universal TV Remote works with Samsung, Roku, LG, Fire TV, Google TV, Sony, Vizio, Hisense and more — giving you fast access to power, volume, channels, keyboard typing, touchpad navigation, and smart app shortcuts in seconds. WHY USERS LOVE IT • No more lost or broken remote • Fast Wi-Fi connection • Easy setup • Clean modern design • One app for multiple TVs • Reliable backup remote anywhere FEATURES • Power On / Off • Volume & Channels • Touchpad Navigation • Keyboard for Netflix, YouTube & Search • App Launcher • Voice Input (if supported) • Multi-brand support SUPPORTED BRANDS Samsung • Roku • LG • Fire TV • Google TV • Sony • Vizio • Hisense • And More PREMIUM WITHOUT THE SCAM FEEL Transparent pricing. No confusing setup. Upgrade for ad-free control and advanced features. LEGAL This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by Samsung, Roku, LG, Fire TV, or other brands listed. Terms And Privacy https://sevencamps.com/privacy-policy/ https://sevencamps.com/terms-and-conditions/
Loop
Transform your iPhone into a powerful TV remote. Effortlessly navigate menus, view playback details, launch apps instantly, and type using your phone. Control multiple devices and personalize your remote's look.
- Seamless remote control with gestures
- Real-time 'Now Playing' details
- Instant app launching
- Type search queries on phone
- Control multiple TV devices
- Customizable remote themes
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Take full control of your TV device experience with Loop TV Remote. Turn your iPhone into a powerful, elegant remote that makes navigating your entertainment completely effortless. Key Features: - Seamless Remote Control: Glide through menus and control your TV device with fluid gestures and navigation. - Now Playing Details: Keep track of your media with live, real-time playback information directly on your screen. - Launch Apps Faster: Skip the home screen hassle and open your favorite streaming apps instantly. - Type on Your Phone: Tired of the on-screen keyboard? Use your iPhone to quickly type search queries, passwords, and titles. - Multiple Devices: Easily switch between and control multiple TV devices throughout your home. - Choose Your Style: Personalize your remote interface with stunning custom themes to match your preference. Please note: Access to all app features requires an active premium subscription. Download Loop TV Remote today and upgrade your home entertainment! Privacy Policy: https://looptvremote.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://looptvremote.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Universal TV Remote. Smart TV at freemium against Loop's subscription. Universal TV Remote. Smart TV also leads on iOS requirement (16.6 vs 26.0). Loop's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Universal TV Remote. Smart TV sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Loop 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 — 5.0 for Universal TV Remote. Smart TV against 5.0 for Loop. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively.
Universal TV Remote. Smart TV ships an update monthly, Loop every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Universal TV Remote. Smart TV | Loop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Seven Camps LLC | Solma Grow LLC |
Customer experience
Universal TV Remote. Smart TV
Loop
In-app purchases
Universal TV Remote. Smart TV
- TV Remote Premium$1.991 Month
- TV Remote weekly premium$5.997 Days
- Annual Premium3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- TV Remote Lifetime Access$39.99
Loop
- Loop Premium - Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Loop Premium - Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Loop Premium - Lifetime$49.99
Questions
Is Universal TV Remote. Smart TV free?
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