# Polytron IR Remote

> Application for controlling Polytron devices via IR

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `remoteapps.polytron.com.remoteapps`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Polytron
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 1,152,886
- **Rating:** 3.35 / 5 (4,599 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2.26
- **Last updated:** 2018-10-15
- **First published:** 2018-10-14
- **Publisher country:** ID
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=remoteapps.polytron.com.remoteapps)
- **Website:** [https://polytron.co.id](https://polytron.co.id/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://fira.id/firaui/policy.txt](http://fira.id/firaui/policy.txt)

## Description

The Polytron IR Remote Chrome extension enables seamless control of your Polytron devices through infrared (IR) technology. Easily manage your compatible devices with a simple and efficient interface, enhancing your user experience. This extension provides convenient device control right from your browser, eliminating the need for multiple remote controls.

## Rankings

- #62,902 — Overall

## Review summary

Users appreciate the Polytron IR Remote app for its ease of use and reliable performance with Polytron air conditioners and TVs, especially as a lifeline when original remotes fail or batteries die. It requires a phone with an IR blaster and is praised for simple setup and working on multiple device types. However, some users find it lacks complete functionality on certain devices, has a confusing interface, and doesn't support older or non-Polytron devices fully.

### Pros

- Works well with Polytron devices such as air conditioners and TVs.
- Easy to use with simple setup, no complicated configuration required.
- Useful alternative when original remote batteries die or remotes are broken.
- Saves inconvenience by allowing remote control via phone IR blaster.
- Compatibility noted specifically with Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro and other devices with IR blaster.

### Cons

- Limited functionality on some devices; some buttons or features (like function button or timer) may be missing or non-functional.
- Not working or partially working on older or non-Polytron devices, such as old DVD models.
- Some users find the app interface confusing due to too many options without explanations.
- Requires phone with built-in IR blaster; not all phones supported.
- Reports of the app not turning devices on in certain cases or only power button functioning.

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