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Sam : tv remote for Samsung

Sam : tv remote for Samsung

remote control for smart tv

116K ratings
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Released
March 20, 2014
Updated
October 14, 2026

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Developer

yohan teixeira
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Transform your iPhone into a virtual remote for your smart TV. Easily control channels, volume, menus, and media with a simple tap. It syncs automatically via Wi-Fi, eliminating the need for physical remotes and batteries.

✓Virtual remote control
✓Channel switching
✓Volume adjustment
✓Menu navigation
✓Media management
✓Automatic Wi-Fi sync
✓No setup required
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What users say about Sam

Reviews of Sam are mostly negative: the Utilities app is rated 4.2/5 from 116K App Store ratings. What users like most: works well when connected, easy to set up. Top complaints: frequent disconnection issues, can't turn TV on with app. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 🚀Works well when connected
  • 👍Easy to set up
  • 👍Convenient to use phone as remote

Negative things

  • 🔋Frequent disconnection issues
  • 📺Can't turn TV on with app
  • 💸Expensive paid version
  • 📢Excessive ads in free version
  • 🐛Inconsistent functionality
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What's New in Sam

5.1

October 14, 2026

More stable at launch, and easier photo casting. • Fixed a crash at startup on certain Wi-Fi networks • Switch photos with a swipe or an arrow, without leaving the cast screen • Faster casting right from the start • The cast screen is now translated into every language the app supports • Support for Reduce Motion

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User reviews

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every time need permission on tv remote

every time need permission on tv remote control when you wanna use this remote on phone
Cchaudhary123789

It’s good but not that good at the same time

You need the remote to connect the device to the tv I hate it I can’t find my remote plz fix this
PPikachu2438

Scam

Purchased add free, when I try to connect, it wants me to download another Samsung TV app and pay again.
Rragweedd

Good dev

Didn’t use the app but it did mention you can plug in a keyboard and click allow so that was very helpful.
Fflipbroke

Um lixo

Não funciona !
JJamesbonzinho
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

3 issues

Fails to connect to TV consistently

Bug

Buttons stop working after a while

Bug

Paid version loses ad-free functionality

Bug
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Requested Features

3 requests

Add option to turn TV on/off

Feature

Improve stability and reliability

Feature

Reduce frequency of ads in free version

Feature

FAQ

What does the Sam : tv remote app do?

This app transforms your iPhone or iPad into a virtual remote control for your smart TV. It allows you to easily switch channels, adjust volume, navigate menus, and manage media directly from your mobile device.

How does the app connect to my TV?

The app syncs automatically with your smart TV via your Wi-Fi network. Once launched, it finds and connects to your TV without requiring any complex setup or pairing process.

Is this app free to use?

The app offers a free version with basic functionality. However, it also provides premium features accessible through auto-renewing subscriptions of yearly, monthly, or weekly durations. In-app purchases are available for these premium features.

What devices is this app compatible with?

The app is designed to work with smart TVs and can be used on both iPhones and iPads. It aims to provide a streamlined TV viewing experience by simplifying control.

What are the benefits of using this app over a physical remote?

Using this app eliminates the need to search for a physical remote or worry about replacing batteries. Your iPhone or iPad becomes a powerful, always-available TV control, simplifying your smart TV viewing experience.