Best Control TV Box Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated November 2026

Looking for free control tv box apps? 20 of our 250+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Compare top Control TV Box Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Mi Remote - TV Box ControllerMi Remote - TV Box ControllerFree4.5★ (445)NoYesNov 2026
2Remote Control for Android TVRemote Control for Android TVFree4.3★ (2.2K)YesYesNov 2026
3Remote control for Mi BoxRemote control for Mi BoxFree4.6★ (1.3K)YesYesNov 2026
4Universal TV Remote ·Universal TV Remote ·Free4.6★ (96K)YesYesNov 2026
5Universal Remote - TV & ACUniversal Remote - TV & ACFree1.0★ (1)YesNoOct 2026
6Remote Control for Onn TVRemote Control for Onn TVFree4.3★ (31)YesYesNov 2026
7Universal TV Remote Control・Universal TV Remote Control・Free4.8★ (85K)NoYesNov 2026
8MI Remote・TV Box ControllerMI Remote・TV Box ControllerFree4.3★ (176)NoYesNov 2026

Top Picks for Control TV Box

Mi Remote - TV Box Controller#1

Mi Remote - TV Box Controller by Aksana Sulima

Smart Remote Control for MiTV
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
4.5(445 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Transform your iPhone or iPad into a universal TV remote for your Mi TV and MI Box. Control your TV with essential buttons, navigate with a simple interface, and cast photos and videos. Connects via Wi-Fi and offers home screen widgets for convenient access.

Remote Control for Android TV#2

Remote Control for Android TV by MOBILESOURCE CORPORATION

Control Your Smart TV & TV Box
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.3😞(2.2K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Transform your smartphone into a versatile remote for your Android TV. Easily control multiple smart TVs and TV boxes from one device, offering a convenient alternative to traditional remotes. Enjoy features like touchpad navigation and app control.

What We Love

  • 👍 Automatic device detection
  • 🚀 Responsive remote control
  • 💡 Useful for when remote is lost

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🔋 Frequent disconnections
  • 📢 Excessive ads
  • 🔒 Unreliable pairing
4.6😐(1.3K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Control your Mi Box device with your smartphone. Offers a fast touchpad, keyboard for easy typing, and saves your last remote for quick access. Enjoy a user-friendly interface designed for an improved experience.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Works well with Mi Box
  • 💡 Useful alternative to physical remote
  • 👍 Functional remote control
  • 🚀 Fast connection

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent disconnections
  • 📺 Can't turn on TV
  • 🔊 Volume control issues
  • 🔍 Slow connection
  • 📢 Too many ads

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FAQ about Control TV Box

What are the best control tv box apps for iPhone?
Mi Remote - TV Box Controller tops our control tv box apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.5-star average from 445 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top control tv box apps we rank are free to download, including Mi Remote - TV Box Controller and Remote Control for Android TV.
Mi Remote - TV Box Controller has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 250+ control tv box apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.