# MAGic Remote TV remote control

> iPhone remote control app for MAG series set-top boxes. (iPhone/iPad app by Infomir.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-remote-tv-remote-control/id972015388 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Infomir](https://appshunter.io/developer/1120287487)
- Category: Entertainment
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 1.60/5 from 28 App Store ratings · 256 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 32 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2015-03-06
- Data updated: 2026-08-29
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-remote-tv-remote-control/id972015388/reviews.md

## What is MAGic Remote TV remote control?

Fully control your set top box MAG series with MAGic TV remote control!

You don't need to look for your remote control to switch channels, turn ON/OFF your STB, control volume, etc...
Control your set-top box of MAG series by single tap on your iPhone.

To begin, connect your STB and iOS device to the same Wi-Fi network.
Ensure that the remote control option of your set-top box is turned on. 
(Setting->System settings->Remote control).

Compatible with:
MAG245
MAG245D
MAG250
MAG254
MAG255
MAG260
MAG270
MAG275
MAG324
MAG420
MAG520
MAG540

Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Key features

- Control MAG series set-top boxes
- Switch channels
- Turn device ON/OFF
- Adjust volume
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- Single tap control

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remote Control Buttons | $1.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of MAGic Remote TV remote control?

Overall sentiment: negative

**Pros**

- 👍 Works perfectly
- 🚀 Quick setup and connection
- 💡 Useful remote control features

**Cons**

- 🐛 Frequent disconnections
- 🔥 App crashes after updates
- 👎 Missing key features like power button
- ⌚ Slow response times

**Commonly reported bugs**

- App not compatible with latest iOS versions
- Unable to enter password or connect device
- Keyboard and text input not working
- Inconsistent performance across devices

**Most requested features**

- Add power on/off button
- Improve search and keyboard functionality
- Provide more remote layout options
- Restore previous free version features

## Recent user reviews (10 of 256)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-remote-tv-remote-control/id972015388/reviews.md

### 1/5 — No good

*2026-04-11*

After I downloaded no trial. Asking me to pay to use this remote how I know if this remote working or not. What’s point of downloading when you have to pay, at least give trial to see if working.

### 5/5 — Price ?

*2026-04-05*

Is it two bucks every month for the app or just pay 2 dollar once ?

### 1/5 — Very bad remote

*2025-10-20*

Initially is not not bad like now it is. After new upgrade it’s been worse. So don’t waste money. There are so many free remote in the App Store which is way better than this.

### 2/5 — If is to pay at least shall do the job

*2025-09-20*

1- Every time one leave the app it looses connection and need to search for device. 
2- not power off/on button????

### 1/5 — Very bad remote

*2025-08-11*

Initially is not not bad like now it is. After new upgrade it’s been worse.

### 1/5 — Poor interface

*2025-06-23*

Olde version was better , offered many interface. Newer one only one.

### 1/5 — Developer changed the app without notification

*2025-04-16*

I hv had the app and using it for over 2 years and one find day the app updated and now asking for 2.99$, they need to fix the old customers who were using it vs new ones

### 1/5 — keeps disconnecting

*2025-02-10*

first of all, it keeps on searching. thn u click on cant find, than u go find manually. its finds once. connects. But when ur phone is locked screen, it disconnects and cant find it again. u have to search again to reconnect.

### 1/5 — MAGic remonte control

*2025-02-02*

Last one was better than this, to many problems to login with the system

### 1/5 — Stopped working

*2025-01-31*

The app has stopped working. Not sure due to some changes or some other reasons

## Frequently asked questions about MAGic Remote TV remote control

### What does the MAGic Remote app do?

The MAGic Remote app allows you to control your MAG series set-top box directly from your iPhone. You can perform common functions like changing channels, adjusting volume, and powering the device on or off without needing the physical remote.

### What are the key features of this app?

Key features include the ability to control your MAG series set-top box, switch channels, manage volume, and power the device on or off. It offers single-tap control and requires a Wi-Fi connection between your iPhone and the set-top box.

### Is this app free to use?

The app is free to download and use, with the possibility of in-app purchases. The description indicates it has in-app purchases, suggesting some features or advanced functionalities might require them.

### Which MAG series set-top boxes are compatible with this app?

The app is compatible with a range of MAG series models, including MAG245, MAG245D, MAG250, MAG254, MAG255, MAG260, MAG270, MAG275, MAG324, MAG420, MAG520, MAG540, and MAG520.

### How do I set up the MAGic Remote app?

To begin, ensure your MAG series set-top box and your iOS device are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. You also need to make sure the remote control option is enabled on your set-top box through its system settings.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.0.4 — 2024-11-25

Updated support e-mail

### 2.0.3 — 2024-10-25

Added "Next", "Previous", "Aspect" and "App" buttons

### 2.0.1 — 2024-10-13

Bugfix and improvements.

### 2.0.0 — 2024-10-09

This version includes a completely new design, you can now turn ON/OFF your Set Top Box, control volume and has a keyboard.

### 1.9 — 2022-09-19

iOS 16 support

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