Comparison

TV Gomando Universal vs TV Controller

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

Head to head
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.

About

TV Controller

Features
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TV Controller: Smart Remote gives you a convenient way to manage your Smart TV from your phone using a shared WiFi connection. The app is designed with a clean and responsive interface, helping you access essential TV controls in a simple and practical way. After connecting your phone and TV to the same network, the app can detect compatible devices available nearby and allow a quick connection process. Once paired, your phone can be used as an alternative remote for common TV functions without needing additional accessories. The experience is built for everyday use, with straightforward navigation and smooth interaction for supported Smart TVs. Main Features β€’ Control compatible TVs through WiFi β€’ Adjust volume and switch channels β€’ Power on or off supported models β€’ Quick connection to nearby devices β€’ Smooth and responsive controls β€’ Simple and user-friendly interface Easy Setup β€’ Connect your phone and TV to the same WiFi network β€’ Open the app and select your device β€’ Start controlling your TV directly from your phone No complicated setup or external hardware is required. Important Note β€’ Supports Smart TVs connected via WiFi only β€’ IR (infrared) control is not supported β€’ Both devices must remain on the same network β€’ Compatibility may vary depending on the TV model TV Controller: Smart Remote provides a practical way to access everyday TV controls from your phone with a stable WiFi connection and an easy-to-use experience.

Screenshots

TV Gomando Universal4 screens
TV Controller4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TV Controller at none against TV Gomando Universal's 2. TV Controller also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). TV Gomando Universal's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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. TV Gomando Universal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. TV Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
TV Gomando Universal versus TV Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTV Gomando UniversalTV Controller
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Fortnightly
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS18.013.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size16 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVECTORSOFT SRLVu Quang Tuan

In-app purchases

2 purchases

TV Gomando Universal

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Yearly$59.991 Year
None

TV Controller

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TV Gomando Universal free?
TV Gomando Universal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TV Controller free?
TV Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TV Gomando Universal or TV Controller have ads?
TV Controller shows ads; TV Gomando Universal does not.

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