250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Universal Remote TV Control is the household name in element control, but it's far from the only option. We track 250+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.3★ (51K) | No | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.6★ (96K) | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.8★ (2.9K) | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.8★ (84K) | No | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.7★ (34K) | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.7★ (144K) | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.6★ (32K) | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | — | No | Yes | May 2026 |
Control your web-connected TV from your smartphone. This app offers a user-friendly interface to manage channels, volume, and other functions, eliminating the need for a physical remote. It supports a wide range of popular TV brands and models.
Control your smart TV with your phone. Navigate menus, use a touchpad, and access basic functions for hundreds of TV models. Requires initial setup with a physical remote for some features.
Transform your smartphone into a universal TV remote. Control power, volume, channels, and menus for over 1000 TV models worldwide. Simplify your entertainment setup and eliminate the need for multiple physical remotes.
