Smart TV Remote Control

Name: Smart TV Remote Control
Rating: 4.40 (11171 reviews)
Author: Larry Brooks

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Easily control your TV with your phone

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Total installs: 2,030,999
Installs / day: 0
Rating: 4.4★
Released: 26 Jun 2025
Last update: 24 Sept 2026
Countries: —

Install history

exact counter from Google Play

30dAll

Installs per day · last 90 days

Change timeline

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

estimate · charts of 12 Oct

Most downloads likely come from 🇲🇽 Mexico (~71%), out of 3 countries where it is charted.

Mexico71%#169 Top free · Apps
United States27%#68 Top free · Tools
Canada1.8%#86 Top free · Tools

Estimated from top-chart positions weighted by each country’s Google Play market size. Countries where the app is not in a chart are not shown, so small markets may be missing.

Top chart positions

as of 12 Oct

Chart	Country	Rank	Change
Top free · Tools	MX	#21	▼ 5
Top free · Tools	US	#68	▼ 8
Top free · Tools	CA	#86	▲ 14
Top free · Apps	MX · 10 Oct	#169	—

App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play

Shares data with third parties App activity and Device or other IDs
No data collected
Data is encrypted in transit
No way to ask for data deletion

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

15 in 4 groups

3 Sensitive3 Notable9 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
Use your camera to take photos and record videos

LocationSensitive2

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

Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) · ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) · ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION

CameraSensitive1

Access to your camera to take photos and record video

Use your camera to take photos and record videostake pictures and videos · CAMERA

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

OtherNotable11

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

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
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
Change your phone's home screen or lock screen wallpaperset wallpaper · SET_WALLPAPER
Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
Set an alarm in your phone's clock appset an alarm · com.android.alarm.permission.SET_ALARM
Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
Use your phone's infrared transmitter to control TVs and other devicestransmit infrared · TRANSMIT_IR
Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet · com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE

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

Full description

Smart TV Remote Control brings TV controls and everyday Home screen tools together in one app. Use your phone to connect with compatible smart TVs over Wi-Fi, or enable the optional Android launcher for faster access to apps and useful features. 📺 SMART TV CONTROL Turn your phone into a convenient remote for supported smart TVs. • Discover compatible TVs on the same network • Control volume and supported power functions • Open supported TV apps and browse available channels • Access a simple remote layout for everyday use Remote functions depend on your TV brand, model, network environment, and supported capabilities. 📱 OPTIONAL HOME SCREEN Smart TV Remote Control can also be used as your Android Home app. When enabled, the Home screen provides convenient access to: • Installed apps and TV remote controls • Screen casting and flashlight features • Web search • Weather information • Available news and content Using the app as your default Home screen is optional. You can switch to another Home app at any time from Android settings. ⚡ EASY TO GET STARTED Connect your phone and compatible smart TV to the same supported Wi-Fi network to begin using remote features. If you also want the launcher experience, you can choose Smart TV Remote Control as your default Home app during setup. 🔎 SEARCH FROM HOME The launcher includes an optional web search bar powered by Google, allowing you to search the web directly from your Home screen. 🔐 PERMISSIONS & PRIVACY Some features may require permissions depending on how you use the app. • Network access is used to discover and connect with compatible TVs • Location may be used when you enable local weather • Notifications may provide optional weather details, search shortcuts, and app-related information You can review or change granted permissions at any time through Android settings. Smart TV Remote Control gives you one convenient place to access compatible TV controls, apps, search, weather, news, screen casting, and other everyday tools.

What's new

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