# Universal Remote vs Albino

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Albino at none against Universal Remote's 6. Albino also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Universal Remote sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Albino asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Universal Remote | Albino |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.9 (54 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-remote-tv-control/id6755592247/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **54** | — |
| Positive reviews | 23.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 249 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Appenvision Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1517746904) | [Onur necati perinolu](https://appshunter.io/developer/6772550424) |

## What reviewers say

### Universal Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-remote-tv-control/id6755592247)

Control your smart TV directly from your phone with this universal remote app. Easily navigate menus, launch apps, and cast photos or videos to a larger screen. Enjoy a simplified entertainment experience without needing a physical remote.

**Highlights:** Smart TV universal remote, Launch TV apps, Photo casting, Video casting, IPTV playlist support, Quick Wi-Fi connection

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Advanced Remote Toolkit | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Advanced Remote Toolkit | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Exclusive Smart TV Control | $19.99 | per month |
| Ultimate TV Screen Control | $49.99 | per year |
| Ultimate TV Screen Control | $49.99 | per year |
| All-in-One Remote Features | $69.99 | one-time |


### Albino

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/albino/id6772550422)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Universal Remote free?

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

### Is Albino free?

Albino is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Universal Remote or Albino have ads?

Universal Remote shows ads; Albino does not.

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