NXT Remote Control

Control your Lego Mindstorms NXT robot from your phone via Bluetooth.

Jacek Fedorynski · org.jfedor.nxtremotecontrol

5.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 500K+ downloads v1.8 3.1 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.8 (9)
Updated: Jan 6, 2026 (9 months ago)
APK size: 3.1 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Communication (app)
Permissions: 4 (2 sensitive)
Website: jfedor.org
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

NXT Remote Control is an app by Jacek Fedorynski in the Communication category. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 1.6, the APK grew from 1.2 MB to 3.1 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.0 to 5.0. It asks for 4 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: Bluetooth connect and Bluetooth scan. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.7.

What's new in v1.8

Updated for modern Android versions.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Control your Lego Mindstorms NXT robot from your phone via Bluetooth. Connect the wheel motors to outputs B and C and optionally the action motor to output A. Several control schemes to choose from (switch from menu). Send me an email if you encounter any problems or have any comments or suggestions. Source code available at: http://code.google.com/p/nxt-remote-control/

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v1.6. Since v1.8 it requires Android 5.0+.

v1.8 LATEST Jan 6, 2026 3.1 MB TRUSTED v1.7 May 30, 2024 1.2 MB TRUSTED v1.6 Jun 20, 2023 1.2 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jan 6, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Jacek Fedorynski” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jan 6, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jan 6, 2026
Signed byCN=Jacek Fedorynski
Signing certificate (SHA-1)CB:5A:3A:40:65:8B:B0:3D:DD:81:9C:AF:61:52:A9:BB:91:E1:D1:83
File MD53dda36ee05f2d0ae61e29e97f2bf2aec
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (4)

NXT Remote Control requests 4 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) org.jfedor.nxtremotecontrol.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location

NXT Remote Control APK: questions and answers

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

The current version needs Android 5.0 or later. Version 1.7 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.7 · 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 the NXT 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 3dda36ee05f2d0ae61e29e97f2bf2aec.