# TV Remote Control — Universal

> Smart WiFi Keyboard & Touchpad

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1535056536](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1535056536)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1535056536`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Remote Sunrise LTD
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 4.30 / 5 (1,248 ratings)
- **Version:** 2609.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-22
- **First published:** 2020-10-27
- **Size:** 140 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tv-remote-control-universal/id1535056536)
- **Website:** [https://www.rs.ltd/](https://www.rs.ltd/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.rs.ltd/privacy/](https://www.rs.ltd/privacy/)

## Description

**Universal TV — Remote Control** turns your iPhone or iPad into a convenient WiFi remote for compatible Apple TV, Samsung, LG, Android TV, Google TV, Fire TV, Roku, Hisense, and Vizio devices. Control power, volume, navigation, channels, playback, apps, and sources from one familiar interface.

Type with your phone’s keyboard, navigate with a touchpad, and access controls through Apple Watch, widgets, Siri Shortcuts, and Mac. The free version includes basic keypad controls, while Premium adds keyboard input, app launching, source switching, expanded Apple Watch controls, shortcuts, and customization. Device features vary by model and platform.

## Rankings

- #51,782 — Overall
- #74 — university

## Review summary

User reviews are largely positive, praising broad device compatibility, reliable performance, ease of use, strong developer support, and good value. However, pricing and upfront payment concerns, plus some Roku-specific issues and occasional negative experiences temper enthusiasm. Overall, the app is well-regarded with clear benefits for multi-device control, balanced by pricing and certain device quirks.

### Pros

- Broad device compatibility across LG TVs, Roku, Apple TV, Google TV, and more
- Responsive developer support with quick responses and ongoing improvements
- User-friendly and easy to set up; simple and efficient
- Reliable performance across devices; generally works as described
- Good value and affordable options, including lifetime access

### Cons

- Pricing model with upfront payment or subscription can feel expensive or pushy to some users
- Roku-specific issues or limitations; not all Roku integrations work smoothly
- Some reviewers report overall negative experiences (e.g., generic 'No good' or 'Garbage for Roku TV') indicating mixed user satisfaction

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1535056536)