Comparison

QR Maker vs Universal TV Remote App ||

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

Head to head
About

QR Maker

Easily create, customize, and scan QR codes for various purposes like website links, WiFi sharing, and contact cards. Personalize your codes with logos, colors, and styles. Scan any QR or barcode quickly and safely, with offline functionality and a focus on user privacy.

Highlights
  • Create custom QR codes
  • Design QR codes with logos and colors
  • Scan QR codes and barcodes
  • Read QR codes from photos
  • Save and organize code history
  • Offline functionality
  • Privacy-focused, no account needed
Features
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Create, customize, and scan QR codes — all in one app. Whether you need a QR code for your business card, WiFi network, website, social media, or event — QR Maker makes it fast, beautiful, and effortless. CREATE CUSTOM QR CODES Generate QR codes for any purpose: • Website URLs and deep links • WiFi network sharing (no more spelling passwords!) • Contact cards (vCard) • Plain text and messages • Email addresses • Phone numbers • Social media profiles • Event invitations (calendar events) DESIGN YOUR QR CODE Stand out with fully customizable codes: • Add your logo or image to the center • Choose custom colors and gradients • Pick from multiple QR code styles and patterns • Adjust corner and dot shapes • Preview in real time before saving SCAN ANY QR OR BARCODE • Lightning-fast camera scanner • Read QR codes from photos in your library • Support for all barcode formats (EAN, UPC, Code 128, and more) • Safe link preview before opening — no surprises • Flashlight support for dark environments HISTORY & ORGANIZATION • All created and scanned codes saved automatically • Search and filter your history • Favorite codes for quick access • Export or share in PNG, SVG, or PDF BUILT FOR PRIVACY • No account required • Only usage statistics, crash reports and purchase data are collected • Works offline for creation and scanning • Your codes stay on your device Perfect for entrepreneurs, marketers, designers, students, event organizers, restaurant owners, and anyone who wants to share information instantly. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Universal TV Remote App ||

Transform your smartphone into a smart TV remote. Easily control volume, channels, and apps with a modern, user-friendly interface. This app offers a convenient and stable solution to replace all your physical remotes.

Highlights
  • Smartphone to smart remote conversion
  • Wi-Fi quick pairing
  • Volume, channel, and app control
  • Modern and simple interface
  • Replaces all physical remotes
  • Stable and convenient
Features
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Turn your smartphone into a smart remote. No more lost remotes! Main Features: • Quick pairing with Wi-Fi • Volume, channel, and apps control • Modern interface with simple navigation Why You’ll Love It: • Replace all remotes with one smart app • Fast, stable, and convenient to use • Perfect for home, office, or travel • Always have a remote right in your pocket Subscription Details: • Yearly Plan: $9.99/year Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the subscription ends. Manage or cancel your subscription anytime in iTunes Account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited when a subscription is purchased. Privacy Policy - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HTvwcD8-3iPe5iVAWpJyEgJiH06SXHJxoLVgWs1e0mc/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TZ_2bkqfUtq_WWYG6dewLwpYDzVSYX2hZmJVIFaOvtY/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

QR Maker3 screens
Universal TV Remote App ||3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: QR Maker at free with in-app purchases against Universal TV Remote App ||'s subscription. QR Maker also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). Universal TV Remote App ||'s advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. QR Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Universal TV Remote App || sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.7 for QR Maker against 3.7 for Universal TV Remote App ||. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR Maker ships an update every 3 weeks, Universal TV Remote App || every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
QR Maker versus Universal TV Remote App ||: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR MakerUniversal TV Remote App ||
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)3.7 (3 ratings)
Number of ratings33
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKateryna PetrenkoBilet Oleh

Customer experience

QR Maker

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Universal TV Remote App ||

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

QR Maker

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$14.991 Month
1 purchases

Universal TV Remote App ||

Subscriptions1
  • Universal TV Remote$9.991 Year

Questions

Is QR Maker free?
QR Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Universal TV Remote App || free?
Universal TV Remote App || is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, QR Maker or Universal TV Remote App ||?
QR Maker and Universal TV Remote App || are both rated 3.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do QR Maker or Universal TV Remote App || have ads?
Neither QR Maker nor Universal TV Remote App || shows ads.
Which is updated more often, QR Maker or Universal TV Remote App ||?
QR Maker ships an update every 3 weeks, and Universal TV Remote App || every 3 months. Most recently, QR Maker was updated on October 12, 2026 and Universal TV Remote App || on October 7, 2026.

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