CtrlTV: Smart TV Remote

Lost your TV remote? Control Samsung, LG, Sony, Roku and Hisense Smart TVs from your iPhone over Wi-Fi. No setup, no extra hardware. Just open and connect.

Lost your TV remote? Control your Smart TV from your iPhone — fast, free, no setup. Works with Samsung, LG, Sony, and Hisense TVs.

CtrlTV connects instantly over Wi-Fi and gives you full control of your TV right from your phone. No extra hardware. No batteries to replace. No more searching the couch.

KEY FEATURES • Instant Wi-Fi connection — no setup, no pairing dance • Full remote control: power, volume, channels, navigation • Built-in keyboard — type passwords and searches in seconds • Touchpad and keypad control modes • Smooth playback control — play, pause, skip • Auto-reconnect to your TV • Sleep timer to power off your TV automatically • Quick app launches directly on your TV • Clean, modern, native iPhone design

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT • Replace your lost or broken remote in seconds • Type 10× faster than tapping arrow keys on your TV remote • Works seamlessly with YouTube, Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, and Prime Video • No ads. No clutter. No nonsense.

SUPPORTED BRANDS • Samsung Smart TVs • LG Smart TVs (webOS) • Sony Bravia TVs (Android TV / Google TV) • Roku Smart TVs • Hisense Smart TVs

REQUIREMENTS • iPhone and Smart TV must be on the same Wi-Fi network • More TV brands coming soon

Download CtrlTV and turn your iPhone into the only remote you'll ever need.

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