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Best Optimum Remote Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated September 2026

Out of 250+ optimum remote apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Optimum Remote Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Optimum TVOptimum TVFree4.6★ (24K)NoNoSep 2026
2OptimumOptimumFree4.5★ (28K)NoNoSep 2026
3Universal TV Remote ·Universal TV Remote ·Free4.6★ (89K)YesYesSep 2026
4My OptimumMy OptimumFree4.3★ (90K)NoNoSep 2026
5Universal TV Remote Control・Universal TV Remote Control・Free4.8★ (80K)NoYesSep 2026
6Console Remote ControlConsole Remote ControlFree4.0★ (2)NoYesJul 2026
7Roku Remote Control |Roku TV ™Roku Remote Control |Roku TV ™Free4.0★ (6)YesYesSep 2026
8SmartClick TV Remote ControlSmartClick TV Remote ControlFree—NoYesSep 2026

Top Picks for Optimum Remote

Optimum TV#1

Optimum TV by Altice USA, Inc.

Editor's Choice
🎬 Entertainment
4.6😞(24K ratings)
Free
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Stream live television, On Demand content, and Cloud DVR recordings from anywhere within your home. Enjoy your favorite shows and networks on the go with internet access. The app allows you to manage recordings and even restart select programs.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Convenient for watching on the go
  • 👍 Remote control functionality
  • 🚀 Works like a cable box on Apple TV

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes frequently
  • 🔌 Inconsistent video quality and buffering issues
  • 🔍 Buggy and unintuitive interface
  • 🤖 Poor customer support
  • 🚫 Restricted to home network for live TV
  • 🔌 Unreliable internet speeds despite paying for high-end plan
Optimum#2

Optimum by CSC Holdings, LLC.

Turn every screen into a TV.
Strong Contender
🎬 Entertainment
4.5😞(28K ratings)
Free
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Stream live TV, manage DVR recordings, and explore an extensive On Demand library on any screen. This app offers a sleek interface for easy content discovery and allows for picture-in-picture viewing while browsing. It's designed for Optimum Video subscribers to enjoy their favorite programs anywhere, anytime.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fast app startup
  • 👍 Sleek and modern interface
  • 🔒 Robust security features

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent freezing and crashes
  • 👎 Difficult to navigate and use
  • 🔍 Lack of customization options
  • 🔌 Unreliable live TV streaming
  • 📺 Reduced functionality compared to old app
Universal TV Remote ·#3

Universal TV Remote · by KRAFTWERK 9 LTD

Remote control for Smart TV
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
4.6😐(89K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#20in Utilities
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Control your smart TV with your phone. Navigate menus using a touchpad, and access advanced features like Wake-on-LAN. Supports a wide range of TV models and operating systems.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Works great
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 💡 Useful when remote is lost
  • 🚀 Connects easily
  • 👍 Provides basic TV controls for free

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 💸 Paywall for advanced features
  • 📺 Doesn't work with all TV models
  • 📢 Excessive ads
  • 🔌 Requires TV remote for initial setup

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FAQ about Optimum Remote

What are the best optimum remote apps for iPhone?
Optimum TV tops our optimum remote apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 24K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top optimum remote apps we rank are free to download, including Optimum TV and Optimum.
Optimum TV has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 250+ optimum remote apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
The Optimum TV app allows you to stream live TV channels, On Demand programming, and your Cloud DVR recordings from anywhere within your home. It also offers the 'TV to GO' feature to watch select shows and networks on the go with an internet connection. You can also rent movies On Demand and manage your DVR recordings.
To use the Optimum TV app, you will need an Optimum ID and Password, a WiFi connection, and a compatible programming package with Optimum. Not all content may be available to stream at all times, and some features might vary by area.