# TCL Remote: AndroidTV, Roku TV

> Infrared powered remote for TCL Smart TVs, Android TV

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.remote.remotetcl`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Tele Labs
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 222,870
- **Rating:** 3.31 / 5 (668 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-30
- **First published:** 2022-10-27
- **Publisher country:** VN
- **Size:** 52 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.remote.remotetcl)
- **Website:** [https://telemobileapp.blogspot.com/](https://telemobileapp.blogspot.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/telemobileapp-policy](https://sites.google.com/view/telemobileapp-policy)

## Description

The TCL Remote: AndroidTV, Roku TV is an infrared-powered virtual remote control designed for TCL Smart TVs and Android TV devices. It enables users to operate their smart TVs directly from their smartphones, providing convenience and seamless control. The extension supports popular features like Netflix and app navigation, enhancing the viewing experience.

Beyond TCL, this versatile remote is compatible with a broad range of devices including Fire Stick, Sharp, Insignia, Samsung, LG, Sony, Philips, Panasonic, Roku sticks, Hitachi, Telefunken, Grundig, and Continental Edison TVs. With its intuitive interface and wide device compatibility, it simplifies remote control access for users across numerous smart TV brands.

## Rankings

- #150,926 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.remote.remotetcl.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Most users find the TCL Remote app frustrating due to its high subscription fees, ads, and limited functionality without payment. Many report connection issues and deem it non-functional or not worth the cost. A few users acknowledge it works as a TCL smart remote, but overwhelmingly feedback is negative, citing poor value and user experience.

### Pros

- The app is useful as a TCL smart remote control for those willing to invest in it

### Cons

- The app requires a costly subscription to use, with many users reporting it needs over $18 or more per month
- The app is filled with ads in its limited free version, disrupting user experience
- Users frequently report the app being non-functional or failing to connect to their TV
- Many users feel the app is overpriced compared to buying a physical remote
- Overall, the app is considered a waste of time by many due to its restrictions and monetization model

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