IR Remote Control

Use your smartphone as TV, Projector, A/C, Radio etc universal remote control.

rautsik · ee.rautsik.irremotecontrol

1.0 out of 5 (2 ratings) 500K+ downloads v3.3 28 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v3.3 (25)
Updated: May 21, 2024 (2 years ago)
APK size: 28 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Entertainment (app)
Listed since: Apr 7, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 14 (2 sensitive)
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

IR Remote Control is an app by rautsik in the Entertainment category, listed since at least April 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 3.2, the APK grew from 18.3 MB to 28 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 5.0. It asks for 14 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: read shared storage and modify shared storage. Compared with version 3.2, it adds 4 new permissions (“Read shared storage”, “Access adservices ad id”, “Access adservices attribution” and “Access adservices topics”) and drops 1 (“Run at startup”). The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v3.3

Fixes to keep app compliant and modern.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

One of the top remote control application that turns your smartphone into universal remote control. Infrared remote control application enables you to control different devices including televisions, projectors, DVD/DVR/Blue-Ray players, air conditioners, radios and many more by using your smartphone/tablet infrared sensor. Important ! To use this application, smartphone/tablet with IR blaster is required, common supported Samsung phones and tablets are: Galaxy S6, Galaxy S5, Galaxy S4 (also Mini and Active), Galaxy Mega, Galaxy Note 3, Galaxy Prevail, Galaxy Note 8.0, Galaxy Note 10.1, Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, Galaxy Tab 3. Non-Samsung devices (HTC, Sony etc) with IR sensor work only with Android version 4.4 (Kitkat) or higher. All functionality provided by this application is free, including: *Large selection of more than 100 000 devices divided by catagory and manufacturer names. *You can combine many devices into one layout to control all of them from one screen only. You can choose background and buttons width/height and assign commands. *Search among all devices to quickly find remote control you need. *Chance to define your own custom devices with commands in pronto hex format. *Comfortable user interface for managing you custom device commands. You can test your new command right after inserting into without need to save and search it from menu. *Ability to mark devices as favourites to quickly access them from app main menu.

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v3.2. Since v3.3 it requires Android 5.0+.

v3.3 LATEST May 21, 2024 28 MB TRUSTED v3.2 Nov 24, 2022 18.3 MB TRUSTED

All 2 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “Rauno R” Not the developer's name (“rautsik”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.
Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified May 21, 2024
Signed byCN=Rauno R, L=Tallinn, C=EE
Signing certificate (SHA-1)AA:BE:3C:98:76:5E:58:98:8D:28:4B:5A:FE:75:83:87:3C:1A:21:34
File MD5759602f0d23c1bf0d68330cbbda30c26
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (14)

IR Remote Control requests 14 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
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
Apphub bind apphub service (custom) com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Transmit ir android.permission.TRANSMIT_IR
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

IR Remote Control APK: questions and answers

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

The current version needs Android 5.0 or later. Version 3.2 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 3.2 · All versions

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

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is the IR 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. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 759602f0d23c1bf0d68330cbbda30c26.