Remote For DirecTV RC66

Remote Control For DirecTV RC66 - IR Sensor

amplez · com.amplez.directv_rc66rx

Not rated yet 1M+ downloads v11.0.0.1 38.8 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v11.0.0.1 (11001)
Updated: May 4, 2026 (5 months ago)
APK size: 38.8 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: Jun 9, 2023 (at least)
Permissions: 21 (2 sensitive)
Website: amplez.com
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

Remote For DirecTV RC66 is an app by amplez in the Tools category, listed since at least June 2023. 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 10.0.5.9, the APK grew from 28.8 MB to 38.8 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 6.0. It asks for 21 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: read shared storage and modify shared storage. Compared with version 10.0.8.0, it adds 3 new permissions (“Read shared storage”, “Google Play license check” and “Read Google service settings”) and drops 1 (“Receive push notifications”). 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”.

**Remote Control for DirecTV Receivers – Infrared Edition** Control your DirecTV receiver quickly and efficiently using your mobile device. This app is optimized for a wide range of IR-enabled DirecTV boxes, offering a responsive and familiar remote experience. Supports many well-known DirecTV models, including: * HR Series (HR20, HR21, HR24, HR44 Genie, HR54 Genie) * H Series (H21, H24, H25) * Genie Mini (C31, C41, C51, C61) * R Series (R16, R22) Designed for convenience, the app includes navigation controls, playback options, guide access, and quick command buttons to streamline your viewing experience. **How it works:** * Uses your phone’s built-in infrared transmitter * Can also function with external IR adapters (e.g., via 3.5mm jack on supported devices) **Important:** * Your phone must support IR or use an external IR accessory * Your receiver must be IR-compatible **Disclaimer:** This application is not an official DirecTV product and is not associated with DirecTV.

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v10.0.5.9. Since v11.0.0.1 it requires Android 6.0+.

v11.0.0.1 LATEST May 4, 2026 38.8 MB TRUSTED v10.0.8.0 Jul 21, 2025 29.1 MB TRUSTED v10.0.7.6 Aug 18, 2024 29.1 MB TRUSTED v10.0.5.9 Jul 6, 2024 28.8 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on May 4, 2026.
Certificate issued to “amplez” 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 May 4, 2026
Validated against Google Play May 4, 2026
Signed byCN=zvi yamin, OU=amplez, O=amplez, L=Jerusalem, C=IL
Signing certificate (SHA-1)FA:9A:C6:B3:F7:8D:42:5D:0C:02:98:79:10:19:14:03:57:C2:26:76
File MD5740916b14efcbfad97e99ac1ee3c0e46
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (21)

Remote For DirecTV RC66 requests 21 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
Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
Change wifi multicast state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
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
Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.amplez.directv_rc66rx.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 Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Camera android.hardware.camera
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Remote For DirecTV RC66 APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Remote For DirecTV RC66 for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 10.0.8.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 10.0.8.0 · 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 Remote For DirecTV RC66 free?

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

Is the Remote For DirecTV RC66 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 740916b14efcbfad97e99ac1ee3c0e46.