Comparison

Smart TV Remote app control vs TV Gomando Universal

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

Head to head
About

Smart TV Remote app control

Features
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Smart Remote transforms your iPhone into a powerful universal remote control for your Smart TV. Control Samsung, LG, Roku, and Android TVs with ease - no additional hardware required! SUPPORTED TV BRANDS: - Samsung Smart TVs (2016 and newer) - LG WebOS TVs - Roku TVs and streaming devices - Android TV / Google TV devices - Sony Smart TVs (Android TV) KEY FEATURES: EASY SETUP Automatic device discovery finds your TV on your WiFi network. Simply tap to connect - no complicated configuration needed. INTUITIVE CONTROLS Full remote control with all essential buttons: navigation pad, volume, channels, media playback, number pad, and quick access to streaming apps. STREAMING APP SHORTCUTS Launch your favorite streaming services instantly: Netflix, YouTube, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Hulu, and more. SECURE CONNECTION Your TV connection stays private and secure. All communication happens locally on your home network. FAST AND RELIABLE Instant response times with optimized connection protocols. Your commands are executed immediately. PREMIUM FEATURES Upgrade to Premium for an ad-free experience and support continued development. PERFECT FOR: - Lost or broken TV remotes - Controlling multiple TVs from one device - Quick access to streaming apps - Accessibility needs - Smart home enthusiasts HOW IT WORKS: 1. Make sure your iPhone and Smart TV are on the same WiFi network 2. Open Smart Remote and let it discover your TV 3. Tap your TV to connect (accept pairing on your TV if prompted) 4. Start controlling your TV! REQUIREMENTS: - iPhone with iOS 17.0 or later - Smart TV connected to the same WiFi network - TV must support network remote control We are constantly improving Smart Remote based on your feedback. If you enjoy the app, please leave a review - it helps us a lot! SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION: Smart Remote offers a Premium subscription that removes ads and supports development. - Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period - Manage and cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings Privacy Policy: https://code-expert.de/app-privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://code-expert.de/app-privacy-policy/ EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

TV Gomando Universal

Features
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gomando turns your iPhone into a focused remote for TVs on your home Wi‑Fi. Discover compatible devices, pair when needed, and control playback and navigation without hunting for the plastic remote. SUPPORTED DEVICES Apple TV LG webOS TVs Other compatible smart TVs on your local network (model and firmware vary) WHY GOMANDO Same‑Wi‑Fi discovery β€” devices on your LAN, not the internet Clean remote layout built for quick taps Respects iOS Local Network permission β€” you stay in control SUBSCRIPTION Optional gomando Pro unlocks full access. Subscriptions are billed through your Apple ID and renew automatically unless canceled. Manage or cancel anytime in iOS Settings β–Έ Apple ID β–Έ Subscriptions. Terms of Use (EULA): https://beytekin.net/project/gomando/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://www.beytekin.net/project/gomando/privacy.html Requirements: iPhone and TV must be on the same Wi‑Fi network. Not all devices or features are supported.

Screenshots

Smart TV Remote app control4 screens
TV Gomando Universal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: TV Gomando Universal at none against Smart TV Remote app control's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Smart TV Remote app control sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per year and TV Gomando Universal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Smart TV Remote app control versus TV Gomando Universal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart TV Remote app controlTV Gomando Universal
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksβ€”
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.618.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size6 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAyhan GulsevenVECTORSOFT SRL

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Smart TV Remote app control

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Yearly Subscription$3.991 Year
2 purchases

TV Gomando Universal

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Yearly$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Smart TV Remote app control free?
Smart TV Remote app control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TV Gomando Universal free?
TV Gomando Universal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Smart TV Remote app control or TV Gomando Universal have ads?
Smart TV Remote app control shows ads; TV Gomando Universal does not.

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