Cable TV Remote Control

Turn your infrared smartphone into a universal remote control

JMBraga · com.bragasil.josemauricio.remotecontrol

Not rated yet 1M+ downloads v8.6.9 10.4 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v8.6.9 (166)
Updated: May 21, 2026 (5 months ago)
APK size: 10.4 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Tools (app)
Listed since: Apr 22, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 14
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

Cable TV Remote Control is an app by JMBraga in the Tools category, listed since at least April 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 8.5.8, the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 6.0. It asks for 14 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 8.6.8. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Cable Remote Control General Considerations: With the Cable Remote Control you can control beyond your Cable or satelite receiver or other Set Top Box models (there are over a thousand controls), your TV, DVD, Home Theater, BD and more. ************ATTENTION********* THIS APP ONLY WORKS ON SMARTPHONES WITH INFRARED (IR) * Now Cable Remote Control also compatible with LED bulbs and DVR Cable Remote Control and Control STB Brands: Sky, Directv, Tivo, Digitalbox, AZbox, AZamerica, Duosat, Motorola, Xfinity, Samsung, Insignia, Sony, Philips, Philco, Technicolor, Comcast, Arris, Airtel, Changhong, Cisco, DigitalBox, Echostar Europe, Elsys, Google, Huawei, My Sky, Net Digital, Pace, Skybox, Sun Direct, Zinwell, etc. * Cable Remote Control Supported Xfinity Receiver Models: ALL Xfinity Receiver models * Cable Remote Control Supported ALL SKY Receiver Models: * Cable Remote Control Supported Directv Receiver Models: ALL Directv models * Cable Remote Control Supported DigitalBox Receiver Models: ALL DigitalBox models

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v8.5.8. Since v8.6.8 it requires Android 6.0+.

v8.6.9 LATEST May 21, 2026 10.4 MB TRUSTED v8.6.8 Apr 28, 2026 10.4 MB TRUSTED v8.5.8 May 23, 2026 7.9 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on May 21, 2026.
Certificate issued to “jose mauricio braga” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature not checked yet May 21, 2026
Validated against Google Play May 21, 2026
Signed byCN=jose mauricio braga
Signing certificate (SHA-1)A0:ED:B0:86:96:56:0D:3D:30:8D:31:61:9A:72:7D:87:B5:9C:59:E8
File MD5fca4cf0dc1785bd68432a0881ff694a7
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (14)

Cable TV Remote Control requests 14 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.bragasil.josemauricio.remotecontrol.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Transmit ir android.permission.TRANSMIT_IR
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

Cable TV Remote Control APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Cable TV Remote Control for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 8.5.8 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. Get version 8.5.8 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is Cable TV Remote Control free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Cable TV Remote Control APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is fca4cf0dc1785bd68432a0881ff694a7.