# السلطان vs TV Remote

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: السلطان at none against TV Remote's 5. السلطان also leads on ads (none vs shown). TV Remote's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TV Remote sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. السلطان asks for nothing beyond the download.

السلطان ships an update monthly, TV Remote weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | السلطان | TV Remote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-universal-all-tvs/id6768721884/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **7** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 2 MB | 89 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mohammed Balegh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1850748662) | [Hai Vo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1836443526) |

## What reviewers say

### السلطان

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alsultan/id6756210398)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### TV Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-remote-universal-all-tvs/id6768721884)

Control various smart TVs with your phone. Offers Wi-Fi or IR connection, touchpad navigation, and basic controls. Stream media from your device to the TV and customize your remote layout.

**Highlights:** Universal smart TV control, Wi-Fi and IR connectivity, Touchpad navigation, Basic TV controls (volume, channel, power), Voice search (supported devices), Cast media from phone to TV, Customizable remote layout

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly DISCOUNT | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Discount | $24.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is السلطان free?

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

### Is TV Remote free?

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

### Do السلطان or TV Remote have ads?

TV Remote shows ads; السلطان does not.

### Which is updated more often, السلطان or TV Remote?

السلطان ships an update monthly, and TV Remote weekly. Most recently, السلطان was updated on October 30, 2026 and TV Remote on November 5, 2026.

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