# Remote for Fire TV: Fire Stick — Remote Controller for Fire TV

> Fire TV and Fire Stick remote control app with trackpad and keyboard. (iPhone/iPad app by Turgut Oztunc.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-for-fire-tv-fire-stick/id1665619598 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Turgut Oztunc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1726757071)
- Category: Productivity, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.20/5 from 489 App Store ratings · 24 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 24 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2023-01-31
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-for-fire-tv-fire-stick/id1665619598/reviews.md

## What is Remote for Fire TV?

Remote Controller for Fire TV is the best remote controller app for your Fire Stick & Fire TV device.

Simple design, intuitive interface, no pileup of buttons or complex settings. All you need is connect your iOS device and Fire Stick / Fire TV to the same Wi-Fi network.

Main features:
* Automatic detection of Fire Stick / Fire TV in the same Wi-Fi network.
* You can use all Fire Stick / Fire TV remote buttons.
* A large Trackpad for convenient menu and content navigation.
* Launching of apps directly like Netflix, Tubi, HBO Max, Prime Video, Hulu, Youtube and many more...
* You can type and search quickly with built-in keyboard support.
* App is compatible with all Fire TV models and Fire Stick devices.
* Some applications like YouTube and Hulu+ have their own screen keyboards and do not take input from the iOS keyboard.


Fire Remote functions as the original remote control, take advantage of all the features on your device.

* Fire TV Remote is neither an official Amazon product, nor are we affiliated with the Amazon company. This app was not created or endorsed by Amazon.

Privacy Policy https://fireremote.app/privacy.html
Terms of use https://fireremote.app/tos.html

## Key features

- Automatic Fire TV/Stick detection
- Full remote button functionality
- Large trackpad for navigation
- Direct app launching
- Built-in keyboard for typing and search
- Compatibility with all Fire TV models

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fire Remote Annual | $34.99 | per year |
| Fire Remote Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Fire Remote Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $34.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fire Stick Remote | $39.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Remote for Fire TV?

Overall sentiment: negative

**Pros**

- 👍 Better than universal remotes
- 📺 Wide variety of content and genres
- 🎬 Clear and strong picture quality
- 🌐 Access to channels not available on cable/satellite
- ⚡ Quick navigation to desired content

**Cons**

- 🐛 App frequently doesn't work or connect
- ❌ Incompatible with Fire Sticks/Fire TV devices
- 💰 Charges for subscription without proper functionality
- 🐢 Slow performance
- ⚠️ Misleading advertising and false claims
- 📧 Unresponsive customer support/cancellation issues

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Connection failures with Fire TV and Fire Sticks
- App doesn't function correctly despite paid subscription
- Pairing issues with advertised devices
- Slow app performance
- Free trial enrollment forced upon users

**Most requested features**

- Sleep timer functionality
- Search bar for easier content discovery

## Recent user reviews (10 of 24)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-for-fire-tv-fire-stick/id1665619598/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Bad

*2024-04-07*

Have to have my remote and I downloaded this app to make my phone a remote because I lost my remote

### 1/5 — Scam app beware

*2024-03-22*

You charged for not using the app even for a minute. It never worked I canceled my subscription right away. Show me the proof that I used your app with activity or else refund

### 1/5 — Fire TV

*2023-10-28*

The app is not working , not conection to the TV

### 1/5 — Trash

*2023-10-08*

Trash

### 1/5 — Bad

*2023-09-30*

Why if you pay for the subscription yo st can’t use the app correctly

### 5/5 — Good

*2023-09-23*

Good

### 1/5 — why I don’t like it

*2023-09-04*

it is slow and it doesn’t work for my TV

### 1/5 — Scammers

*2023-09-02*

This does not work. Get the free one from Amazon. This company is about to get a big lawsuit

### 1/5 — Didn’t work

*2023-08-30*

Didn’t work at all

### 1/5 — Stupid

*2023-08-04*

This doesn’t work

## Frequently asked questions about Remote for Fire TV

### What does this app do?

This app functions as a remote controller for your Fire TV and Fire Stick devices. It allows you to navigate menus, control playback, launch applications, and use a built-in keyboard for typing and searching directly from your iOS device.

### What are the main features of this remote app?

Key features include automatic detection of your Fire TV/Stick on the same Wi-Fi network, full access to all remote buttons, a large trackpad for easy navigation, direct launching of popular streaming apps, and a built-in keyboard for quick typing and search.

### Is this app free to use?

Yes, the app is free to use. There are no in-app purchases or ads mentioned in the provided description, indicating a completely free experience for users.

### What devices is this app compatible with?

The app is compatible with all Fire TV models and Fire Stick devices. To use it, your iOS device and your Fire Stick/Fire TV must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

### Can I use this app to control any app on my Fire TV?

You can use the remote buttons and trackpad to navigate and control most functions within apps. You can also launch many popular apps directly. However, some applications like YouTube and Hulu+ have their own on-screen keyboards and may not accept input from the app's built-in keyboard.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.9 — 2024-05-13

connection issue fixed for some devices.

### 1.1.8 — 2024-04-15

Connection issue fixed
bug fixes

### 1.1.7 — 2024-02-19

Connection issue fixed for some devices.
Minor improvements.
Bugs fixed.
Reduced app size.

### 1.1.6 — 2024-02-18

Connection issue fixed for some devices.
Minor improvements.
Bugs fixed.

### 1.1.5 — 2023-10-11

Connection fixed.

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