# Classic TV Remote Control — Smart TV remote for 7 brands

> Smart TV remote for 7 brands (iPhone/iPad app by Andrii Chernykh.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classic-tv-remote-control/id6761280476 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Andrii Chernykh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886824195)
- Category: Utilities, Entertainment
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 6 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2026-04-03
- Data updated: 2026-05-17
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classic-tv-remote-control/id6761280476/reviews.md

## What is Classic TV Remote Control?

Control your Smart TV from your iPhone. Classic TV Remote Control supports 7 major TV brands:
  Philips, LG, Samsung, Sony, TCL, Xiaomi, and Hisense.

  Features:
  • Universal remote with D-pad, volume, channels, playback controls
  • Auto-discovery — finds your TV on the network automatically
  • Brand-specific extra buttons (Ambilight, Smart Hub, etc.)
  • Home Screen widget for quick volume and power control
  • Works over Wi-Fi — no IR blaster or additional hardware needed
  • Dark and Light themes

  Supported protocols:
  • Philips — JointSpace API (v1/v5/v6 with Digest Auth)
  • LG — WebOS SSAP (WebSocket)
  • Samsung — Tizen (WebSocket)
  • Sony — Bravia REST API + IRCC
  • TCL / Hisense — Roku ECP
  • Xiaomi — MIUI Remote API


## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.1 — 2026-04-07

What's New in 1.0.1:                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                   
  • Sleep Timer — set your TV to turn off automatically (15/30/45/60/90 min or 2 hours)                                                            
  • App Launcher — quick launch Netflix, YouTube, Disney+, and Prime Video directly on your TV                                                     
  • Power Confirmation — confirmation dialog before turning off the TV to prevent accidental presses                                               
  • Multiple TV Profiles — save up to 5 TVs and switch between them instantly in Settings                                                          
  • LG Touchpad Mode — swipe to control the cursor on LG webOS TVs (Magic Remote style)
  • Lock Screen Widgets — control volume and power right from your Lock Screen                                                                     
  • Control Center Controls (iOS 18+) — volume, mute, and power buttons in Control Center                                                          
  • Siri Shortcuts — "Mute TV with Classic Remote", "Turn off TV with Classic Remote" and more                                                     
  • Apple Watch App — control volume, mute, and power from your wrist                                                                              
  • Smart Haptic Feedback — different vibration intensity for different buttons                                                                    
  • Supported TVs Guide — brand-specific connection tips and supported models list                                                                 
  • Improved keyboard for IP address entry                                                                                                         
  • 22 bug fixes and stability improvements

### 1.0 — 2026-04-03

No release notes.

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