Applications for remote control Android phone or iPhone . You probably didn’t know, if you download such an application to your smartphone (or tablet) you can turn it into a digital remote control with which you can change the channels on the TV, adjust the volume, temperature in the air conditioner and so on. So with only one application you can do all these things.
There are many such free and paid applications, compatible with Android and iOS and all simple enough to use.
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SURE (Android / iOS)
The first phone remote control app is free and available for both Android and iOS . It uses infrared and Wi-Fi technology to turn your smartphone into a remote control to control TVs and other devices, such as digital terrestrial decoders and air conditioners. It is quite simple to use and also has a well-designed interface. In short, you should try this app!
Peel Smart Remote (Android / iOS)
Another nice app is Peel Smart Remote . It allows remote management of the TV, decoder, DVD player, Roku, Apple TV, sound systems and devices. Peel Smart Remote automatically scans the network to control the devices and is very easy to use. It is also free and available for both Android and iOS .
AnyMote (Android / iOS)
Another application for the phone remote control is AnyMote. It is an application available for both Android and iOS , allowing you to manage, DVD players, air conditioners, amplifiers and various other devices, including TVs, also offering the possibility to combine different remote controls, all in a simple way and mediate a very nice user interface. The app is free (but offers in-app purchases to unlock some additional features).
IR Universal TV Remote (Android)
IR Universal TV Remote is an application only available for Android devices that, unlike the name implies, allows you to control not only the TV, but many other more or less advanced devices, such as air conditioners, light and so on. It has a very good user interface, and is quite simple to configure, is free (but is available in a paid version with several features) and is based on IR technology.
Other Applications for phone remote control
Didn’t the applications mentioned above please you and you are looking for alternatives? You can try other applications from the list below. Like the ones mentioned above, some are free and others are free.
- Unified Remote ( Android / iOS ) – A great and popular app that lets you turn your phone into a remote control to control your PC or Mac remotely. You can download it for free (but it is also available in a paid version with additional features).
- Unified TV ( Android ) – Version of the above application specifically designed to manage TVs, and various other devices that use infrared technology. It costs 0.99 euros.
- Roco (iOS) – Application for managing Samsung and LG smart TVs on mobile. It has a very nice and well maintained user interface. It costs € 4.49.
- myTifi (iOS) – A great application that lets you manage Samsung smart TVs directly from iOS. It is very personalized, with a beautiful interface and is very popular. The application is free.
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