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TV Remote & Universal Control™ subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel
To Ngoc Mai, Utilities
Free on the App StoreTV Remote & Universal Control™ by To Ngoc Mai. 8 subscription plans from $1.99 per week. 29% of 314 recent reviews mention billing. Verified Oct 23, 2026.
- App Store rating4.8★ from 150,416 ratings
- Cheapest subscription$1.99 per week
- Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months91 of 314 reviews
On this page: what it costs, how to cancel, what reviewers say.
What the data says
- Billing complaints in reviews91 of 314 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (29%)
- Free trial converts to a paid plan3 days free trial, then $1.99 per week
All signals behind this verdict
| Reviews in the last 12 months | 314 |
|---|---|
| Reviews mentioning billing | 91 (29.0%) |
| One- or two-star share, last 90 days | 54% of 70 |
| App Store rating | 4.8 (150,416 ratings) |
| Developer's apps | 3, 1 removed from the store |
| Age | 1,161 days |
| Days since last update | 14 |
| Subscription plans | 23 |
| Subscription price changes, last 12 months | 31 |
| Overall review sentiment | negative |
Thresholds and definitions: how we rate apps.
What TV Remote & Universal Control™ costs
Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $1.99 per week.
- Free Remote Control for TV3 days free trial, then renews every week$1.99
- Roku TV Remote Control - ProRenews every week, no trial$3.99
- Unlock Remote Control for TV3 days free trial, then renews every week$3.99
- Remote Control for Smart TVRenews every week, no trial$5.99
- Remote Control for Smart TV3 days free trial, then renews every week$6.99
- Roku TV Remote Pro - WeeklyRenews every week, no trial$6.99
- Roku Remote Control - MonthlyRenews every month, no trial$8.99
- Remote Control for Smart TV3 days free trial, then renews every week$9.99
Price changes
- Nov 26, 2025: Remote Control for Smart TV went from $6.99 to $9.99 per week
How to cancel TV Remote & Universal Control™
- Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
- Tap Subscriptions.
- Select TV Remote & Universal Control™ (listed under a plan name such as Free Remote Control for TV).
- Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm. You keep access until the end of the paid period.
If the app is not in that list, it was not billed through Apple. Cancel it with the developer instead: support page.
Charged after cancelling or during a trial? Request a refund at reportaproblem.apple.com within 90 days.
What reviewers say
Rating breakdown
Recent updates
- 2.5.4Oct 9, 2026
- 2.5.3Sep 30, 2026
- 2.5.2Sep 16, 2026
- 2.5.1Sep 8, 2026
- 2.5.0Aug 31, 2026
Praised
- Helpful when remote is lost
- Connects to various TV brands
- Easy to use
Complained about
- Requires paid subscription to use
- Connectivity issues
- Doesn't work without internet
Reported bugs
Unable to connect to TV; Buttons not working as expected; Subscription issues.
Recent one-star reviews
This has nothing to do with Roku and it is a complete scamThis is not a Roku remote and if you get the free trial it will auto renew and constantly try to take money from you even if you delete the app. It’s a scam that markets itself as a Roku remote but it does not work. Get the Roku app, the remote is free. They also will not respond to emails if you tr…
Not recommendedThis app sucks. Why would I want to pay to use an app that I have idea works or not? This app is not five stars
Todo de pago7 usd por semana???
Recent five-star reviews
RafaelEliangael3014
GreatGreat
EmersonControl remoto universal
About the developer
To Ngoc Mai has published on the App Store since Aug 19, 2023: 3 app(s), 1 of them no longer in the store.
- Roly: Remote Control for TV4.7★
- Authenticator© App4.6★
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Also similar: Remote Control for Roku TV ◦ (4.6★), Remoku - Remote Controller (4.5★)
Questions people ask
How much does TV Remote & Universal Control™ cost?
Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $1.99 per week.
How do I cancel TV Remote & Universal Control™?
On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select TV Remote & Universal Control™ and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.
Does TV Remote & Universal Control™ have a free trial?
Yes: Free Remote Control for TV offers a 3 days free trial, then $1.99 per week.
How much does the app cost?
The app offers a premium subscription plan for advanced features at $6.99 per week. While the app itself may be free to download, access to all premium features requires a subscription. Payment is charged to your iTunes account.
TV Remote & Universal Control™ in one paragraph
TV Remote & Universal Control™ by To Ngoc Mai is a Utilities app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $1.99 per week across 8 plan(s). App Store rating 4.8 from 150,416 ratings. 91 of 314 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (29%). The developer has 3 app(s) on the App Store, 1 no longer listed. Cancel through Settings › Subscriptions on the iPhone. Data verified Oct 23, 2026 by AppsLupa.
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