# Universal TV Remote Control

> Universal Tv Remote Control for All TV to control smart TVs by smart tv remote

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.theithubbs.universaltvremote](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.theithubbs.universaltvremote)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.theithubbs.universaltvremote`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** TarrySoft
- **Category:** HOUSE\_AND\_HOME
- **Downloads:** 1,194,984
- **Rating:** 3.66 / 5 (2,537 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.1.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-19
- **First published:** 2022-04-23
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 35 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.theithubbs.universaltvremote)
- **Website:** [https://kigelapps.com/tvremotecontrol](https://kigelapps.com/tvremotecontrol)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://kigelapps.com/tvremotecontrol/privacy/](https://kigelapps.com/tvremotecontrol/privacy/)

## Description

**Universal TV Remote Control** transforms your smartphone into a powerful remote for all smart TVs. Say goodbye to lost or broken remotes and streamline your entertainment experience with this easy-to-use app. Compatible with multiple brands, it supports both IR blaster and WiFi connectivity, ensuring versatile and reliable control.

Enjoy features like intuitive interface navigation, power and volume adjustments, quick channel switching, voice commands, and an on-screen keyboard for effortless typing. The app supports Bluetooth and WiFi synchronization, enabling seamless connections whether at home or in the office. Simplify your multimedia control today by upgrading to the Universal TV Remote Control app, the ultimate smart remote companion for modern households and businesses.

## Rankings

- #61,598 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.GET_PACKAGE_SIZE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.TRANSMIT_IR`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.theithubbs.universaltvremote.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Many users praise ease of use and universal remote capabilities, but recurring issues include reliability problems, expensive subscriptions, intrusive ads, compatibility limits with certain devices, and misleading free-version promises.

### Pros

- Easy to use / user-friendly interface
- Strong overall performance with positive ratings (excellent/very good/best)
- Universal remote capability across devices
- Ad-free experience (no ads)

### Cons

- Reliability issues / not working properly across reviews
- High cost / expensive subscription model
- Ads interfere with usage
- Device compatibility limitations (not work on all mobiles)
- Misleading free version / popup claims (free version only lasts a few days)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.theithubbs.universaltvremote)