Comparison

TV Remote Smart Control vs TV Remote

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

Head to head
About

TV Remote Smart Control

Features
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Transform your phone into the ultimate Universal Smart TV Remote! Say goodbye to cluttered physical remotes, dead batteries, and frustrating button delays. The Universal Smart TV Remote App provides a seamless, ultra-responsive connection to all your major Smart TVs. Engineered with a premium, sleek, futuristic neon design, it puts full TV control, smooth touchpad navigation, fast keyboard input, and one-tap app launching right in the palm of your hand. Whether you have a Samsung, LG, Sony, Roku, or Fire TV, this app bridges the gap between your phone and your television using your local Wi-Fi network, delivering immediate, lag-free command execution. Universal Compatibility: Seamlessly control Samsung Tizen, LG WebOS, Sony Bravia, Roku TV, and Amazon Fire TV. Ultra-Responsive Touchpad: Navigate menus, streaming cards, and settings with a massive, high-precision trackpad. Swipe, tap, and scroll with ultimate ease. Fast Keyboard Input: No more tedious on-screen typing. Search for movies, enter passwords, and browse the web on your TV using your phone's native keyboard. One-Tap Quick Launch: Instantly open your favorite streaming platforms—Netflix, YouTube, Disney+, and Prime Video—directly on your TV screen with dedicated fast-launch buttons. Ergonomic Button Layout: Easily adjust volume, toggle channels, mute, access home menus, go back, or switch inputs using enlarged, highly sensitive tap zones. Lag-Free Connection: Advanced networking protocols guarantee fire-and-forget commands with instantaneous feedback on your TV. Stunning Futuristic UI: Experience a gorgeous, modern dark-mode interface adorned with glassmorphism and subtle neon glow designed to look premium day or night.

About

TV Remote

Features
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Control your TV from your phone — no extra hardware, no hassle. TV Remote Control turns your iPhone into a fast, reliable remote for your Smart TV. It connects over your home Wi-Fi, so there's nothing to plug in and no infrared needed. Lost your remote, or just want everything on one screen? You're covered. WORKS WITH YOUR TV • Samsung Smart TV (Tizen) • LG Smart TV (webOS) • Android TV & Google TV EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN ONE REMOTE • Power on/off, volume, mute, and channel controls • Full directional pad with OK/Select for easy navigation • Home, Back, and Menu buttons • Media keys — play, pause, rewind, fast-forward, and stop • Number pad for quick channel entry SET UP IN SECONDS • Automatically finds compatible TVs on your Wi-Fi network • Simple on-screen pairing — just confirm on your TV • Saves your TVs so you can reconnect with one tap APP SHORTCUTS • Pin your favorite TV apps for instant launching • Add custom shortcuts tailored to your setup BUILT TO FEEL GREAT • Clean, modern interface that's quick and responsive • Light and dark themes • Available in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Russian, Arabic, and Chinese PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your TVs, settings, and pairing data stay on your device. The app talks directly to your TV on your local network — there's no account to create and no remote-control activity sent to us. GOOD TO KNOW • Your phone and TV must be on the same Wi-Fi network. • This app is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Samsung, LG, Google, or any TV manufacturer. All trademarks belong to their respective owners. Download TV Remote Control and take charge of your Smart TV today.

Screenshots

TV Remote Smart Control4 screens
TV Remote1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: TV Remote at 13.0 against TV Remote Smart Control's 15.6. On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
TV Remote Smart Control versus TV Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTV Remote Smart ControlTV Remote
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDang Duy KhanhHAFIDA EL MAJDAOUI

In-app purchases

None

TV Remote Smart Control

No in-app purchases

None

TV Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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