UniRemote is a utility application designed to transform an iPhone into a universal TV remote control. It enables users to manage TV functions such as volume, channel navigation, and media playback via a Wi-Fi connection. The app features a touchscreen interface that includes a D-pad, touchpad, and numpad for comprehensive device control.
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Product velocity
Intense
Daily rank 🇺🇸
#45
▲21Utilities · free
Sentiment
4.6
5k reviews
Nemesis
Universal Remote・TV Control
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For TV owners looking for a mobile-based alternative to traditional physical remote controls.
What does it look like?
Key features
Provides responsive on-screen controls for navigating TV menus and interfaces.
Allows for faster text input on the TV screen using the iPhone keyboard.
Offers a simplified remote interface with larger buttons for improved accessibility.
Includes dedicated buttons for Play, Pause, and Stop functions.
How much does it cost?
Velocity
Intense developmentShow more...
5 versions in history. Development pace: intense.
Who built it?
Kanatom
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What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for UniRemote：Universal TV Remote
How's the Utilities market?
The rivals identified
By Ozuna Limited
Both applications target smart TV owners seeking mobile-based control interfaces, competing directly for users who have lost physical remotes or want to consolidate home entertainment management.
- Includes Xbox gamepad integration, which increases app stickiness beyond standard TV navigation.
- Features a motion-based cursor for navigation, providing a more precise control experience than standard directional pads.
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Where is it heading?
Bottom line
While the app offers a range of remote control features, recent user feedback highlights significant concerns regarding connectivity reliability and subscription management.
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