Comparison

Virtual TV Remote vs TVRe

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

Head to head
About

Virtual TV Remote

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Control your Roku TV directly from your iPhone. Virtual remote for your Smart TV. Automatically discovers Roku devices on your Wi-Fi network. No setup required. Full remote control including navigation, volume, playback, and quick launch for all your streaming apps.

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TVRe

Features
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Control your TV effortlessly with Universal TV Remote Control. Turn your smartphone into a powerful all-in-one remote and enjoy seamless control across multiple brands and platforms without needing multiple remotes. This app works with a wide range of popular Smart TVs and streaming devices. Key Features: - Fast and easy connection to compatible Smart TVs - Full remote control with navigation buttons (up, down, left, right, OK) - Smooth touchpad mouse for supported TVs for precise navigation - Built-in keyboard for quick and easy text input - Numpad for direct channel switching - Power button to turn your TV on/off instantly - Volume and channel controls at your fingertips - Playback controls: play, pause, forward, rewind - Search functionality to find content faster - Access to TV settings for advanced control With an intuitive interface and responsive controls, you can manage your TV experience effortlessly. No more typing with your TV remoteβ€”use your phone's keyboard for faster searches and logins. Enjoy a smooth and enhanced viewing experience while using popular streaming apps directly from your phone. Easily navigate menus, browse content, and control playback without interruptions. Whether you're watching movies, streaming shows, or browsing content, Universal TV Remote Control provides a reliable and user-friendly experience tailored for everyday use. The app is optimized for performance and stability, ensuring a fast connection and minimal delay while controlling your TV. It is the perfect companion for your Smart TV, giving you more control and flexibility. You can try certain features for free to test compatibility with your device, but for full access please review our subscription plans. Privacy Policy: https://tugberktabak.github.io/tv-remote-control/privacy Support: https://tugberktabak.github.io/tv-remote-control/support Terms of Use: https://tugberktabak.github.io/tv-remote-control/terms

Screenshots

Virtual TV Remote3 screens
TVRe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Virtual TV Remote at none against TVRe's 1. On price, ads, 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. TVRe sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Virtual TV Remote asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 4 level
Virtual TV Remote versus TVRe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVirtual TV RemoteTVRe
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 β€” better18.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size1 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSahaj SainiTugberk Tabak

In-app purchases

None

Virtual TV Remote

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

TVRe

One-time1
  • Full Access$14.99

Questions

Is Virtual TV Remote free?
Virtual TV Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TVRe free?
TVRe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Virtual TV Remote or TVRe have ads?
Neither Virtual TV Remote nor TVRe shows ads.

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