# AC Remote vs AC Universal Remote Control +

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AC Universal Remote Control + at none against AC Remote's 5. AC Universal Remote Control + also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (56 vs 10). AC Remote's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.1). On price, rating, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AC Remote sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. AC Universal Remote Control + asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for AC Remote against 4.6 for AC Universal Remote Control +. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AC Universal Remote Control + has 56 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | AC Remote | AC Universal Remote Control + |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ac-remote-air-conditioner-pro/id6748542508/reviews) | [4.6 (56 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ac-universal-remote-control-plus/id6759275413/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **56** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 84 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.1 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TRUST DIGITAL LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1826141552) | [Mono Digital](https://appshunter.io/developer/1870441996) |

## What reviewers say

### AC Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ac-remote-air-conditioner-pro/id6748542508)

Transform your phone into a universal remote for any air conditioner. Control modes, fan speed, timers, and swing settings for multiple units from one app. Ideal for home, office, or travel when remotes are lost or broken.

**Highlights:** Universal AC control, Mode selection (Cool, Hot, Auto), Fan speed adjustment, Timer management, Swing direction control, Manage multiple AC units, Power on/off and settings

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Premium | $49.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $59.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Access | $59.99 | one-time |


### AC Universal Remote Control +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ac-universal-remote-control-plus/id6759275413)

Transform your smartphone into a universal remote for your air conditioner. Effortlessly manage temperature, modes, fan speed, and timers for various brands from a single, intuitive interface.

**Highlights:** Universal AC remote control, Supports global AC brands, Temperature and mode adjustment, Fan speed and airflow control, Timer and scheduling functions, Multi-room management

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AC Remote free?

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

### Is AC Universal Remote Control + free?

AC Universal Remote Control + is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, AC Remote or AC Universal Remote Control +?

AC Remote and AC Universal Remote Control + are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 10 and 56 ratings respectively.

### Do AC Remote or AC Universal Remote Control + have ads?

AC Remote shows ads; AC 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.*