# Smart TV Things for Sam TV App

> Smart View TV Remote Control

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1538696472](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1538696472)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1538696472`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** TV Cast Pte. Ltd.
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (28,434 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-27
- **First published:** 2020-12-26
- **Size:** 121 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/smart-tv-things-for-sam-tv-app/id1538696472)
- **Website:** [https://tvcapp.net/](https://tvcapp.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://tvcast.in/policies.html](https://tvcast.in/policies.html)

## Description

Smart TV Things for Sam TV App lets you manage your Smart TV from your phone and stream media to your TV. It supports remote control, casting photos and videos from your camera roll, casting media from Dropbox and Google Drive, and browsing the web to cast any media.

The app also offers a photo slideshow, easy playback controls, and a built-in browser for on-the-fly web casting. Setup requires both devices on the same Wi-Fi. The optional Premium subscription provides access to current and future premium categories; pricing varies by region and is charged via the App Store. Terms of Service and Privacy links are available in-app.

## Rankings

- #10,038 — Overall
- #23 — smart

## Review summary

Most reviews say the app has potential to turn Samsung TVs into a smart-home hub with remote-like control. However, reliability issues are the main theme: frequent connections failures, drops, and slow responsiveness. A significant frustration is the requirement to pay for premium features to use basic functions, plus pervasive ads that interrupt usage. Additional concerns include sparse updates, limited developer support, and occasional refund/charge issues. In short, the concept is appealing, but connectivity, pricing, and ad-heavy UX undermine its practicality.

### Pros

- Samsung TV integration enabling smart-home hub functionality and remote-like control.

### Cons

- Unreliable connections and frequent disconnects between the app and Samsung TVs.
- Requires a paid premium subscription for basic features, viewed as a cash grab.
- In-app ads are excessive and disrupt the user experience.

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