Remote for Android TV

Name: Remote for Android TV
Rating: 3.3823528 (128 reviews)
Author: Xanong

By: Xanong

Control Android TV: Android Device, Nvidia Shield, Fire TV Stick, Nexus Player

This app was removed from Google Play Store on 2025-11-03

Features & Capabilities

Remote for Android TV

The "Remote for Android TV" Chrome extension transforms your smartphone or tablet into a versatile remote control for your Android TV. Compatible with Android TV devices including Nvidia Shield, Fire TV Stick, Nexus Player, Sony, Sharp, TCL, and Philips TVs, it connects seamlessly via Wi-Fi. Users can manage basic TV functions such as power on/off, channel navigation, and volume control directly from their Android device.

Beyond basic control, the app offers advanced features like voice search and touchpad navigation, enhancing user interaction. It can also support gaming controls for compatible titles, making it not just a convenient tool but also a multi-functional controller. Discover the convenience of managing your Android TV through a familiar and intuitive interface with this extension.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Entertainment

By:

Xanong

Downloads:

36,399

Rating:

3.38

(128)

Version:

1.9 Last updated: 2025-08-28

Version code:

Creation date:

2020-05-13

Permissions:

com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.TRANSMIT_IR Low risk
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Safe
android.permission.VIBRATE Safe

Size:

7.04MB

Email:

yo*****@gmail.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2025-11-03

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Developed by:

Xanong

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=control.tv.remote

Email:

yo*****@gmail.com

Website:

http://pysoftech.com/

User Reviews

Users find Remote for Android TV useful and easy to use for controlling their Android TVs, especially as an emergency backup. However, multiple users complain about excessive and intrusive ads, and compatibility problems with certain devices. There's also frustration over the lack of advanced features like volume or voice control, and confusing setup. Overall, it works well on some devices but is hindered by ads and limited functionality on others.

Pros

App is useful as a remote control for Android TV and works well with some devices.
The app is easy to use and install, making it convenient as an emergency backup remote.
Provides basic remote functionalities such as connecting to various Android TV devices.
Many users find the app effective and ‘amazing’ for controlling their Android TV.
Generally appreciated for being helpful and performing its intended function.

Cons

Too many advertisements, some users find ads overwhelming and intrusive.
Does not work properly on some devices, including no connection or limited control.
Lack of advanced features like volume control, voice search, touchpad, and keyboard functions noted.
Setup process can be confusing or technical for some users.
Some users are frustrated that the app prompts for a remote even though the purpose is to replace it.

Recent reviews

Why in the heck would you guy's prompt me to use a remote in order to use a remote, that's kinda defeating the freaking purpose, if I had my remote I wouldn't need the app.