Phone As TV Remote
Phone can be used for controlling television set...
UniversalTVRemotes · us.freetvremote.universalremotefortv2
At a glance
- Latest version
- v991.0 (991)
- Updated
- May 21, 2024 (2 years ago)
- APK size
- 4 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.4+ (API 19)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Aug 17, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 7
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Phone As TV Remote is an app by UniversalTVRemotes in the Tools category, listed since at least August 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 7 permissions, none of them sensitive. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “loka” Not the developer's name (“UniversalTVRemotes”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified May 21, 2024
- Signed byCN=loka
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)8C:65:5B:8E:6D:6D:84:41:18:EC:33:F3:B6:89:0C:60:07:00:3E:9A
- File MD5446d27aa025182b520689b2ac80e808a
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (7)
Phone As TV Remote requests 7 permissions, none of them sensitive.
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) us.freetvremote.universalremotefortv2.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- 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
Phone As TV Remote APK: questions and answers
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 Phone As TV Remote APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 446d27aa025182b520689b2ac80e808a.
