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About This App

Category
Lifestyle
Installs
10K+
Content Rating
Everyone
Developer Email
[email protected]
Privacy Policy
https://aismartremote.com/#/privacy-policy

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Ai Smart Remote is a tools app designed to help you control your TV and other home devices without needing the original remote. I found it while searching Google Play for something to replace my lost TV remote. The app has been around for a few years and you can download it for free on both Google Play and the App Store. It has over a million installs, which shows that many people trust it. Registration is optional, so you can start using it right away after the install. There are some ads in the free version, but they are not too annoying. In app purchases are available if you want to remove ads and unlock extra features, but the basic functions work fine without paying anything.

Using the app is pretty simple. You just open it and pick the brand of your TV from the list. Then it uses the IR blaster on your phone to send signals, just like a real remote. I use mine for my Samsung TV and it works most of the time. One tip I learned is to stand closer to the TV when pressing buttons because the phone's IR range is shorter than the original remote. Another tip is to set up your favorite channels in the app so you can switch fast without scrolling. I also use it for my AC and set top box, which is handy because I do not have to keep multiple remotes around the house.

Compared to other remote apps I have tried, this one feels more complete. Some apps only work with certain brands or need a lot of setup time. Ai Smart Remote covers many brands and the setup takes just a few minutes. The layout is clean and the buttons are big, so it is easy to use even for older people. I also like that it does not force you to create an account, which some similar apps do. It is not perfect, but for a free app on Google Play, it does the job well and I keep coming back to it.

Features

😀 The main function is turning your phone into a universal remote using the built in IR blaster. It works with TVs, ACs, set top boxes, and even some projectors. I tested it on my old LG TV and it connected right away. Many remote apps on Google Play only support smart TVs over Wi Fi, but this one works with older models too, which is a big plus for me.
😀 There is a custom button option that lets you save your favorite channels and input modes. I set up buttons for Netflix, YouTube, and my gaming console. This makes switching between sources very fast. Similar apps like Universal TV Remote do not give you this level of control unless you pay for the full version.
😀 The app also includes a sleep timer and volume control that work smoothly. I use the timer when I watch TV in bed, and it turns off the TV by itself. The volume slider is easy to use and responds quickly. I tried another app called Remote Control Pro, but the buttons felt delayed and the layout was messy. This app is much more responsive in daily use.

Pros

😀 The app is lightweight and does not drain your phone battery. I leave it installed and open it whenever I need it, and I have not noticed any slowdown on my device.
😀 Setup is fast for most brands. I only had to pick my TV brand and within a minute the test button worked. Other apps like AnyMote require a lot of manual mapping, which takes time and effort.
😀 The ads are placed at the bottom and do not block the buttons. This makes the free version actually usable, unlike some apps where ads cover half the screen and make it hard to press anything.

Cons

😀 The IR signal range is weaker than my original remote. I have to stand within two meters of the TV, which can be annoying from across the room. Some apps like Sure Universal Smart Remote send stronger signals on the same phone.
😀 Not all TV brands are supported perfectly. My friend could not get his Panasonic TV to respond, even after trying every code. This is something the developer should fix in future updates.

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