Comparison

Worldwide TV vs TV Remote・Universal

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

Head to head
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Worldwide TV

Features
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Control your TV anytime, anywhere with Universal TV Remote Control App — the ultimate solution to manage all your Smart TVs from your phone. No more searching for lost remotes! Easily connect your device and start controlling your TV in seconds. Whether it's volume, channels, power, or navigation — everything is at your fingertips. Privacy Policy: https://maxgamesproduction.blogspot.com/2023/01/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

TV Remote・Universal

Features
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Turn your phone into a universal TV remote. TV Remote・Universal controls your smart TV and streaming devices right from your phone no extra hardware, no setup headaches. Lost the remote, out of batteries, or just want everything in one place? Point, tap, done. Works with your TV Samsung • LG (webOS) • Android TV / Google TV • Roku • Sony • and other AirPlay- and DLNA-compatible devices. Keep your phone and TV on the same Wi‑Fi and the app finds your TV automatically or add it manually by IP address. Full navigation D‑pad with up, down, left, right, and OK Back, Home, and Menu Guide, Info, and Exit Color buttons (red, green, yellow, blue) Volume & channels Volume up, volume down, and mute Channel up and down Channel list and previous‑channel jump Number pad (0–9) and dash for direct channel entry Playback controls Play, pause, and stop Rewind and fast‑forward Record (on supported Samsung TVs) Type and search the easy way On‑screen keyboard type searches and logins from your phone instead of pecking at on‑screen letters Trackpad & mouse Swipe trackpad for smooth, gesture‑based navigation Free‑cursor mouse mode on LG webOS glide a pointer and tap to click Apps & inputs Launch your apps jump straight into them Switch inputs and sources (HDMI, TV, and beyond) Cast to the big screen Send your own photos and videos from your phone to your TV Power Power off Power on over Wi‑Fi with Wake‑on‑LAN Handy extras Quick tools like sleep timer, aspect ratio, captions/subtitles, ambient mode, and favorites (varies by TV brand) Satisfying haptic feedback on every press Clean, fast, one‑handed dark design Private by design No account. No ads. No tracking. The app talks to your TV over your local network and keeps your connections on your device. By downloading or using TV Remote・Universal, you agree to our Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.viberzlabllc.com/remotecontrol/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://www.viberzlabllc.com/remotecontrol/privacy-policy Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ TV Remote・Universal is an independent app and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Samsung, LG, Google, Roku, Sony. All trademarks belong to their respective owners. Questions or feedback? contact@viberzlabllc.com

Screenshots

Worldwide TV4 screens
TV Remote・Universal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: TV Remote・Universal at none against Worldwide TV's shown. TV Remote・Universal also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 6 weeks). Worldwide TV's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. Worldwide TV sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and TV Remote・Universal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Worldwide TV ships an update every 6 weeks, TV Remote・Universal every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Worldwide TV versus TV Remote・Universal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorldwide TVTV Remote・Universal
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size126 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMax Games ProductionViberzlab LLC

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Worldwide TV

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Weekly Subcription$6.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly Subscription$10.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly Subscription$28.991 Year
3 purchases

TV Remote・Universal

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Yearly Subscription$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$44.99

Questions

Is Worldwide TV free?
Worldwide TV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TV Remote・Universal free?
TV Remote・Universal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Worldwide TV or TV Remote・Universal have ads?
Worldwide TV shows ads; TV Remote・Universal does not.
Which is updated more often, Worldwide TV or TV Remote・Universal?
Worldwide TV ships an update every 6 weeks, and TV Remote・Universal every 5 days. Most recently, Worldwide TV was updated on October 24, 2026 and TV Remote・Universal on October 25, 2026.

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