Unimote vs Android TV Remote Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Unimote
Transform your phone into a powerful TV remote. Connect to your smart TV over Wi-Fi for wireless control from anywhere in your home. Enjoy a user-friendly interface and seamless operation.
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- Wireless operation
- User-friendly interface
- PIN code authentication
- Subscription for premium features
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Take control of your TV with Unimote, the virtual remote control app designed for ease and functionality. Just connect your iPhone or iPad to the same Wi-Fi network as your TV for a seamless remote experience. Simple Connectivity: Ensure your device and TV are on the same Wi-Fi network. Accept the prompt on your TV or enter the pin code for newer models. Wireless Operation: No need to be near your TV – control it from anywhere in your home. Authentic Design: Enjoy a user-friendly interface. For inquiries, email us at contact@nstx.io SUBSCRIPTION: We offer auto-renewing subscription: - Length: Yearly-Monthly-Weekly - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - You will be able to access the Premium features of the app for the duration of the subscription - Subscription automatically renews for the same price and duration period as the original period unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period at the cost of the chosen package. - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings after purchase - No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period - You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription setting through your Apple account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Please visit https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 for more information on how to proceed. - You may turn off the auto-renewal of your subscription via your Apple Account Settings. However, you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period - Any unused portion of a free-trial period will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. Privacy Policy : https://nstx.io/Unimote/Unimote_policy.html Terms of Use : https://nstx.io/Unimote/Unimote_terms.html
Android TV Remote Control
Control your Android TV from your iPhone or iPad. Navigate menus, control volume, search with your voice, and use your phone as a touchpad. Quickly open apps and enjoy lag-free control.
- Seamless WiFi connectivity
- Full remote control functions
- Voice search capabilities
- Keyboard input for searches
- Touchpad functionality
- One-click app opening
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Control your Android TV right from your iPhone with this Remote for Android TV — whether you’ve misplaced your remote or just want the convenience of using your mobile device, the Android TV Remote app is here to simplify your experience. Top Features: Seamless Connectivity: Connect your iPhone/iPad and TV with same WiFi network and allow device Discovery when prompted in the app. Full Remote Control: Navigate through your Android TV interface effortlessly—control channels, volume, power, and more. Voice Search: Use voice commands for faster searches on your Android TV. Keyboard Input: Forget the conventional remote keyboard screen! Type directly on your phone for quicker searches and inputs. Touchpad Functionality: Swipe and tap on your phone's screen to control your TV as if you're using a trackpad. Open Apps: Open apps installed on your TV from your phone with a single click. Why Us? Easy Setup: No complicated setup—connect and control within seconds. Universal Compatibility: Supports all popular Android TV models like Sony, Hisense, Philips, TCL, Sanyo, and many more available in the US. Supported Android TV Brands: Sony TV Remote Hisense TV Remote TCL TV Remote Philips TV Remote Onn TV Remote Sharp TV Remote Panasonic TV Remote Insignia TV Remote JVC TV Remote RCA TV Remote Sanyo TV Remote Sceptre TV Remote Element TV Remote Westinghouse TV Remote And many more... Supported Android TV Boxes: NVIDIA Shield TV Remote Xiaomi Mi Box S TV Remote Google Chromecast with Google TV Remote Fire TV Stick 4K TV Remote (Android-based) Ematic TV Box Remote Turewell Android TV Box Remote Mecool KM2 TV Box Remote Dynalink Android TV Box Remote VANKYO TV Box Remote X96 Mini Android TV Box Remote Easytone Android TV Box Remote Bqeel Android TV Box Remote HK1 Max TV Box Remote Tanix TX6 Android TV Box Remote Lag-Free Control: Enjoy smooth, responsive remote control, no matter what you're watching. How It Works: Ensure your iPhone or iPad and Android TV are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Pair your device with your TV and start controlling instantly! Disclaimer: Codematics is not an affiliated entity of Android, Google, or any other company. This application is not an official product of these entities. The application is developed by Codematics with a focus on enhancing user experience. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Say goodbye to lost remotes, and unlock a more efficient way to enjoy your favorite TV program on Android TV.
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Verdict
Unimote and Android TV Remote Control both sit at 4.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 89% of Android TV Remote Control's written reviews are positive against 18% of Unimote's. Android TV Remote Control also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15). Unimote's advantage is ratings volume (30K vs 71). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Unimote sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Android TV Remote Control sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Unimote against 4.2 for Android TV Remote Control. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Unimote has 30K ratings behind it against 71, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 18% of Unimote's written reviews are positive against 89% of Android TV Remote Control's.
Unimote ships an update every 6 months, Android TV Remote Control weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Unimote | Android TV Remote Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (30K ratings) | 4.2 (71 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.3% of reviews | 88.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 30K — better | 71 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 165 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | yohan teixeira | Codematics Services |
Customer experience
Unimote
Android TV Remote Control
User reviews
Unimote
From 30K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great for controlling TV
- 👍 Easy setup
- 💡 Useful as backup remote
- 🤖 Works well with Sony TVs
Room to improve
- 🔥 Excessive ads in free version
- 💰 Expensive subscription to remove ads
- 🔒 Paid version still has issues
- 🐛 Connectivity problems
- 🤯 Ads interrupt functionality
Android TV Remote Control
From 71 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to download and operate
- 👍 Saves time and works like a charm
- 👍 Perfect app for controlling Android TV functions
- 👍 Saves time and works better than physical remotes
- 👍 Fantastic features and smooth interface
Room to improve
- 🐛 Inutile
- 🐛 تبن
Bugs and requests
Unimote
Reported bugs
3 issues- App fails to recognize TV
- Remote controls stop working after updates
- Paid version loses functionality over time
Requested features
4 requests- Add TV guide functionality
- Improve remote control responsiveness
- Provide keyboard support for smart TV apps
- Allow multiple device connections
Android TV Remote Control
Reported bugs
2 issues- Rileva la tv, ci entri e cerchi di usarlo ma non funziona e nonostante tu provi a cliccare o muovere qualcosa non cambia nulla Lo sto usando per un proiettore con Google chromecast inserito
- تبن
In-app purchases
Unimote
- Premium version$4.997 Days
- Premium version$9.991 Month
- Premium mode$24.991 Year
- Remove Ads$16.99
Android TV Remote Control
- Weekly Ad Free Version$1.997 Days
- Monthly Ad Free Version$9.991 Month
- Yearly Ad Free Version$69.991 Year
- Remove Full Screen Ads$49.99
- Ad Free Version$99.99
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