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 affiliated with or endorsed by these or any other companies.
Subscription Information
Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off 24 hours before the period ends. Manage subscriptions in your Account Settings.
Privacy Policy: https://tvremote-smart.app/pp
Terms of Use: https://tvremote-smart.app/tou
Support: support@tvremote-smart.app
The response is top notch. Works perfectly fine. I wish was free all the way. Highly recommended. 👌🏿
Developer Response
Hi Syl1534tuyde ! Thank you for your wonderful review and for recommending our application. We're delighted to hear that our application has made a positive impact on you. It's our goal to provide intuitive and user-friendly app that meets our customers' needs. We realize that in-app purchases can be a bit frustrating, and we appreciate your understanding that some features may require an additional cost. We appreciate your feedback and continued support. Sincerely yours, Universal Remote • TV Control Support Team
Amazing
Caisey Nyambura
Very easy to use
Developer Response
Hi Caisey Nyambura! Hearing that our product delivered on its promises for you is music to our ears. Thank you for choosing our app and sharing your positive experience with us. Sincerely yours, Universal Remote • TV Control Support Team
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Trux334
I saw a review that it was free. No it is not free at all. Works perfectly!!
Developer Response
Hello Trux334! We appreciate your feedback and are so glad to hear that you're enjoying the app's performance! It’s great to know you find it working perfectly. We truly appreciate your honesty and understand your concerns regarding the pricing of our application. Universal Remote • TV Control is in a free category because it offers an in-app purchase plan and can be installed for free, so users could try it out before making their decision about the purchase. It offers a three-day unlimited trial. According to App Store rules, apps that offer an in-app purchase model are sold in the free category. The information about the free trial is available under the Subscription section in the description of our application at App Store Preview page. Best regards,Universal Remote • TV Control Support Team
Works great
Deputy Partner
I'm happy
Developer Response
Hello Deputy Partner! It makes us so glad to see your feedback. We are proud to support the causes that matter most to our customers. Thank you so much for recognizing our efforts to make a meaningful impact and supporting us along the way. Sincerely yours, Universal Remote • TV Control Support Team
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Version 1.79
The developer, Ozuna Limited, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
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Information
Provider
Ozuna Limited
Size
180.2 MB
Category
Utilities
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
iPod touch Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.