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Video & TV SideView : Remote

LiveSony Corporation50 apps · 693.5M installsVideo Players & EditorsFree · contains adscom.sony.tvsideview.phone

Control your Sony Bravia TV with Video & TV SideView

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Total installs
70,532,651
exact · Play shows 50,000,000+
Installs / day
+2.5K
7-day avg · last day +7.3K
Rating
2.3★
144.2K ratings · 5.2K reviews
Released
7 Jan 2013
13.8y ago
Last update
14 Apr 2026
v8.3.1 · 6mo ago
Countries
1/30
live · checked 3d ago

Installs per day

gain of the exact counter
02.5K5.0K7.5K10.0K12.5K15.0K11 Oct12 Oct13 Oct

Lifetime avg ≈ 14K/day (all installs ÷ days since release)

Daily tracking since 10 Oct 2026 · history grows every day

Install history

exact counter from Google Play
70.524M70.526M70.528M70.530M70.532M70.534M10 Oct12 Oct13 Oct
025M50M75M7 Jan 201310 Oct 202613 Oct 2026

Dashed: estimate from the release date (no daily data before 10 Oct 2026) · time axis compressed before that day

Daily tracking since 10 Oct 2026 · history grows every day

Change timeline

2 changesFull history
  1. before
    Permissions
    + precise location (GPS and network-based)+ read phone status and identity+ read the contents of your USB storage+ modify or delete the contents of your USB storage+ view Wi-Fi connections+ view network connections+ pair with Bluetooth devices+ access Bluetooth settings+ allow Wi-Fi Multicast reception+ connect and disconnect from Wi-Fi+ full network access+ run at startup+ control vibration+ prevent device from sleeping+ Google Play license check
  2. before
    Content rating
    TeenRated for 12+

Country availability

Live 1Listed, not installable 29Not listed 0
United Arab Emirates4.2
Argentina3.7
Australia3.5
Bangladesh4.1
Brazil3.8
Canada3.3
Colombia3.8
Germany3.3
Egypt4.6
Spain2.8
France3.4
United Kingdom3.1
Indonesia4.2
India3.7
Italy2.8
Japan2.3
Kenya4.4
South Korea3.7
Mexico3.7
Nigeria4.1
Philippines4.4
Pakistan4.2
Poland3.5
Russia3.7
Saudi Arabia4.2
Thailand4.3
Türkiye3.8
United States3.3
Vietnam4.0
South Africa4.3

Top countries

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We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

Not in any tracked top chart.

App manifest

Read this app's manifest from Google Play: permissions, declared SDKs, components and AdMob app ID. Saved analysis appears here automatically.

Manifest analysis reads only the required APK ranges. Base APK downloads may need separate device splits to install.

Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • Shares data with third parties Personal info and Device or other IDs
  • Collects data Personal info, App activity and 2 others
  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • You can ask for your data to be deleted

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

18 in 7 groups
5 Sensitive8 Notable5 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage
LocationSensitive1

Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals

  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) · ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
PhoneNotable1

Access to phone calls, call history, and voicemail

  • See your phone number, device IDs, whether a call is active, and the other caller's numberread phone status and identity · READ_PHONE_STATE
Device ID & call informationNotable1

Access to your phone's identifiers, mobile network details, and call status

  • See your phone number, device IDs, whether a call is active, and the other caller's numberread phone status and identity · READ_PHONE_STATE
Wi-Fi connection informationRoutine1

Access to details about Wi-Fi networks your device sees or uses

  • See whether Wi-Fi is on and details of the network you are connected toview Wi-Fi connections · ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
OtherNotable10

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • See Bluetooth settings and connect to paired devices like headphones, speakers or watchespair with Bluetooth devices · BLUETOOTH
  • Turn Bluetooth on or off and find and pair with nearby Bluetooth devicesaccess Bluetooth settings · BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
  • Receive data sent to all devices on your Wi-Fi network, which uses more batteryallow Wi-Fi Multicast reception · CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
  • Connect to or disconnect from Wi-Fi networks and change saved Wi-Fi settingsconnect and disconnect from Wi-Fi · CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
  • Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
  • Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

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Full description
Sony's TV remote control app Video＆TV SideView will make your TV viewing experience more enjoyable. Using a smartphone or tablet, you can use the app as a TV remote control for the home.  Key features 1. Turn your smartphone and tablet into a quick remote controller. 2. The My library tab under Top picks lists video contents stored on your mobile device and plays them in a video player on the mobile device.     - Additional information 1. “Video & TV SideView” will work only if your mobile device and your home device are connected to the same wireless network. 2. Some functions and services may not be supported by certain home devices. 3. Some functions and services may not be supported in certain regions/countries.

What's new

8.3.1 - Notice for the end of collecting customer data. Thank you for using Video & TV SideView.

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