Universal Remote・TV Control Downloads & RevenueUniversal Remote・TV Control · App Store
Universal Remote・TV Control is #47 in Utilities Grossing in United States and charting in 11 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Universal Remote・TV Control update history & changes
Last change · 32 events since 22 Sep 2023Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 32 events
- 📦Universal Remote・TV Control updated to version 1.80.1Get the most out of your Remote Control with our latest update!
What's new:
— Solid performance improvements for your smoother experience with the app
— Refined user interface for simple navigation and intuitive control
Your feedback keeps us striving for excellence and your review is much appreciated!… more - ✏️Universal Remote・TV Control: description updated· CN
- ✏️Universal Remote・TV Control: new screenshots9 screenshots (was 9) · CN
- ✏️Universal Remote・TV Control: new screenshots9 screenshots (was 9) · 7 countries
- ✏️Universal Remote・TV Control: new screenshots9 screenshots (was 9) · MX
- ✏️Universal Remote・TV Control: new screenshots9 screenshots (was 9) · IT
- ✏️Universal Remote・TV Control: new screenshots9 screenshots (was 9) · FR
- ✏️Universal Remote・TV Control: new screenshots9 screenshots (was 9) · DE
- ✏️Universal Remote・TV Control: new screenshots9 screenshots (was 9) · BR
- 📦Universal Remote・TV Control updated to version 1.80Why update the app that already works great? To get the most out of it, of course!
The benefits of the new version:
—Flawless bug-free experience
—Improved user interface and app's navigation
Your positive reviews in the App Store will inspire us to new achievements!… more - 🔎Universal Remote・TV Control reached Top 10 for “universal remote”#10 in Canada search · popularity 54
- 📈Universal Remote・TV Control charting in a new countryTurkey
- 📦Universal Remote・TV Control updated to version 1.79Get the most out of your Remote Control with our latest update!
What's new:
— Solid performance improvements for your smoother experience with the app
— Refined user interface for simple navigation and intuitive control
Your feedback keeps us striving for excellence and your review is much appreciated!… more - 🔎Universal Remote・TV Control reached Top 10 for “control”#9 in Mexico search · popularity 28
- ✏️Universal Remote・TV Control: new screenshots9 screenshots (was 9) · 7 countries
- 📦Universal Remote・TV Control updated to version 1.78Get the most out of your Remote Control with our latest update!
What's new:
— Solid performance improvements for your smoother experience with the app
— Refined user interface for simple navigation and intuitive control
Your feedback keeps us striving for excellence and your review is much appreciated!… more - 📦Universal Remote・TV Control: now updating weekly4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- ✏️Universal Remote・TV Control added hidden keywords: espnwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Universal Remote・TV Control: new screenshots9 screenshots (was 8) · 7 countries
- 📈Universal Remote・TV Control charting in a new countryJapan
- ✏️Universal Remote・TV Control added 2 languages+ MS + NN
- 📦Universal Remote・TV Control updated to version 1.77Get the most out of your Remote Control with our latest update!
What's new:
— Solid performance improvements for your smoother experience with the app
— Refined user interface for simple navigation and intuitive control
Your feedback keeps us striving for excellence and your review is much appreciated!… more - 📈Universal Remote・TV Control new best rank in the overall chart: #120Top Free · All Apps · MX
- 🎉Universal Remote・TV Control in-app event: Meet the Halloween SkinMAJOR UPDATE · until 31 Oct
- 📦Universal Remote・TV Control updated to version 1.76Why update the app that already works great? To get the most out of it, of course!
The benefits of the new version:
—Flawless bug-free experience
—Improved user interface and app's navigation
Your positive reviews in the App Store will inspire us to new achievements!… more - 📈Universal Remote・TV Control entered the top 100Top Free · Utilities · US
- 🆕Universal Remote・TV Control first spotted by AppInsider#80 in Top Grossing · Utilities · United Arab Emirates
- 📦Universal Remote・TV Control version 1.75No release notes
- 🆕Universal Remote・TV Control: its developer released another app: TV Cast: Mirror Video & Photos
- 🆕Universal Remote・TV Control released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Universal Remote・TV Control on the App Store
App details
Universal Remote・TV Control downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Universal Remote・TV Control's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Universal Remote・TV Control before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Subscription-led
How Universal Remote・TV Control makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Universal TV Remote - Weekly subscription | |
| 2 | Universal TV Remote - 1 Week subscription | |
| 3 | TV Remote Control App: 1 Week subscription | |
| 4 | Universal TV Remote - Weekly subscription | |
| 5 | TV Remote Control - Weekly subscription | |
| 6 | Remote TV for 1 Week subscription | |
| 7 | TV Remote Control - 1 Year subscription | |
| 8 | TV Remote Control subscription | |
| 9 | Universal TV Remote: 1 Year subscription | |
| 10 | Universal TV Remote: 1 Week subscription |
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| UtilitiesGrossing | #47 | |
| UtilitiesFree | #93 | |
| UtilitiesGrossing | #23 | |
| UtilitiesGrossing | #13 | |
| UtilitiesGrossing | #24 | |
| UtilitiesGrossing | #54 | |
| UtilitiesGrossing | #48 | |
| UtilitiesGrossing | #38 | |
| UtilitiesFree | #19 | |
| UtilitiesFree | #39 | |
| UtilitiesGrossing | #49 | |
| UtilitiesGrossing | #38 | |
| UtilitiesFree | #125 | |
| UtilitiesFree | #114 | |
| All AppsFree | #125 | |
| UtilitiesFree | #72 | |
| UtilitiesFree | #127 | |
| UtilitiesGrossing | #66 | |
| UtilitiesFree | #156 |
Apps near Universal Remote・TV Control on the chart
Utilities Grossing, around #47.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in
China ▲ ×11+
New ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160 | 49% | ▼ -11% | |
| 40 | 12% | steady | |
| 38 | 12% | ▼ -26% | |
| 32 | 10% | ▲ ×11+ | |
| 19 | 6% | ▼ -16% | |
| 11 | 3% | ▼ -26% | |
| 8.2 | 3% | ▼ -25% | |
| 5.5 | 2% | ▼ -50% | |
| 5.5 | 2% | ▲ +18% | |
| 1.8 | 1% | – | |
| 1.8 | 1% | – | |
| 1.5 | 0% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Universal Remote・TV Control
From the 72 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Mixed but leaning positive (56% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and being useful. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and connection and sync problems. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Ease of use: “Awesome and so convenient”
- Useful: “10/10 would recommend type shhhhh”
- Price & subscription: “It’s good u just have to pay”
- Crashes & bugs: “Came in clutch when my physical remote stopped working these offer a simple solution”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “Probably great, but expensive”
- Connection & sync: “I cannot get the remote to connect to tv”
- Crashes & bugs: “Keeps glitching and I can’t cancel like it said”
About Universal Remote・TV Control
Replace Your Lost Samsung, LG or Roku Remote. Control Smart TV from your iPhone.
Best for:
- Anyone who lost their TV remote
- Samsung, LG, Sony and Roku TV owners
- Xbox gamers needing a controller
- Users who want to control TV with iPhone
Use this app to:
- Replace a lost or broken TV remote instantly
- Control Samsung, LG or Roku Smart TVs from your phone
- Change channels and adjust volume without a physical remote
- Navigate Xbox games using your phone as a controller
- Cast photos and videos to the big screen
- Search content with voice commands for hands-free control
Overview
Looking for an app that can replace your TV remote? Universal Remote・TV Control lets you control your Smart TV directly from your iPhone. It connects over Wi-Fi in seconds and works with Samsung, LG, Sony, Roku, Philips, Panasonic, TCL, Vizio, and Toshiba. No more searching for misplaced remotes or changing dead batteries.
How It Works
- Ensure your iPhone and Smart TV are on the same Wi-Fi network.
- Open the app — it will automatically detect your TV.
- Select your TV and start controlling it instantly.
Key Features
- All-in-One TV Remote
Replace multiple physical remotes with one app. Control channels, volume, menu, and navigation with an intuitive interface.
- Voice Control
Use simple voice commands to change channels, search for movies, or adjust settings. Perfect for hands-free operation.
- Xbox Game Controller
Turn your iPhone into a wireless gamepad to navigate and play Xbox games.
- Cast to TV
Easily cast photos and videos from your phone gallery to the big screen.
- Magic Remote & Touchpad
Enjoy motion-based Magic Remote control and a responsive touchpad for effortless browsing.
- Quick Keyboard Input
Type search queries faster using your iPhone's keyboard instead of struggling with on-screen TV keyboards.
Supported Devices
Works with Samsung, LG, Sony, Philips, Panasonic, Vizio, TCL, Toshiba, Roku, and more. Also supports streaming services like Netflix, Prime Video, and YouTube.
Use Cases
- Lost your remote? Instantly turn your iPhone into a working replacement.
- Too many remotes? Consolidate all controls into one app.
- Playing Xbox? Use the built-in game controller mode.
- Sharing photos? Cast them directly to the TV screen.
FAQ
Is there an iPhone app that works as a Samsung TV remote?
Yes. This app works as a Samsung Smart TV remote replacement and supports many other brands.
Can I use my iPhone as a Roku remote?
Yes. Universal Remote: TV Control supports Roku players and Roku TVs with full remote functionality.
Do I need infrared or Bluetooth?
No. The app connects over Wi-Fi.
What if I lost my TV remote?
Install Universal Remote: TV Control and connect your phone to your TV over Wi-Fi to start controlling it instantly.
*Universal Remote・TV Control is NOT the official application of Samsung, LG, Sony, Philips, Hisense, Panasonic, Vizio, Insignia, TCL, Onn, Westinghouse, Skyworth, Element and it is NOT affi
Latest updates
Store changes
What Universal Remote・TV Control changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.