# TV Remote ∙ Universal Control

> Launch Smart App & Cast Photo

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1545927900](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1545927900)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1545927900`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Fiision Studio Company Limited
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (33,260 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2.13
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-12
- **First published:** 2020-12-29
- **Size:** 116 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tv-remote-universal-control/id1545927900)
- **Website:** [https://fiisionstudio.com](https://fiisionstudio.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://fiisionstudio.com/privacy-policy/](https://fiisionstudio.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

Introducing Sam TV Remote: Smart Things TV — a universal remote app that lets you control Samsung, LG, Roku, and Sony smart TVs from 2012–present. Seamlessly navigate channels, adjust volume, power, and playback, and launch your favorite channels with your smartphone.

Premium memberships unlock all features and an ad-free experience, with monthly, annual, or lifetime options. Non-premium users have limited daily access. Manage auto-renewal in Account Settings; support is available at support@fiisionstudio.com. Privacy Policy and Terms apply.

## Rankings

- #8,579 — Overall
- #76 — control

## Review summary

Most reviews focus on reliability and setup friction. The app often fails to pair or control the TV and requires authorization with the physical remote each time. Many users report it stops working, limited device support, and intrusive ads/subscriptions with refund frustrations. A minority note occasional ease of use and basic functionality, especially for Samsung TVs, but for many users it isn’t worth the price.

### Pros

- Easy to use for beginners.
- When it works, it provides basic remote features as a mobile remote.
- Some users report it works for Samsung TVs in certain contexts.

### Cons

- Requires approval via the physical TV remote every time the app is opened.
- Very unreliable and often fails to pair or control the TV.
- Dependent on having a working remote to authorize; if the remote is lost, the app cannot be used.
- Intrusive ads and subscription prompts; reports of misleading or aggressive marketing.
- Limited compatibility and post-purchase issues (not all manufacturers supported; refund problems).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1545927900)