# Smart TV Remote for Roku — Remote Control for Roku

> iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch remote control for all Roku devices. (iPhone/iPad app by Farah Aydoni.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-tv-remote-for-roku/id6765839283 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Farah Aydoni](https://appshunter.io/developer/1887393999)
- Category: Utilities, Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17 · 13 MB
- Languages: Arabic, English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish
- Released: 2026-05-10
- Data updated: 2026-07-19
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-tv-remote-for-roku/id6765839283/reviews.md

## What is Smart TV Remote for Roku?

Lost your Roku remote? Your iPhone is the replacement.

Smart TV Remote for Roku turns your iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch into a full-featured Roku remote. No IR blaster, no Bluetooth, no line of sight — just connect to the same Wi-Fi network and you're in control. Works with every Roku TV and Roku streaming device.

WHY THIS REMOTE BEATS YOUR PHYSICAL ONE

Real Keyboard Typing — Stop pecking at letters one by one. Type passwords, search for shows, and enter URLs using your full iPhone keyboard. The fastest way to search on Roku.

Voice Search — Tap the mic, say what you want to watch, and it appears on your Roku. No more menu scrolling.

Cast Photos, Videos & Music — Stream media from your iPhone directly to your Roku TV over Wi-Fi. Slideshows on the big screen. Camera roll videos and music. No cables, no AirPlay required.

Apple Watch Remote — Control your Roku from your wrist. Play, pause, navigate, volume, channels — without picking up your phone.

FULL REMOTE CONTROL
- D-pad with OK, Back, Home
- Power on/off
- Volume up/down and mute
- Channel up/down
- Play, pause, rewind, fast forward
- HDMI and AV input switching
- Live TV guide access
- Touchpad swipe mode

SMART FEATURES
- Quick Launch Bar for Netflix, YouTube, Disney+, Plex, Hulu
- Siri Shortcuts ("Hey Siri, pause my Roku")
- Live Activity & Dynamic Island now-playing
- Home Screen Widgets
- Multi-device support — switch between Rokus instantly
- Auto-discovery on your network (manual IP also supported)
- Haptic feedback
- Customizable layout

WORKS WITH ALL ROKU DEVICES
TCL Roku TV, Hisense Roku TV, Onn Roku TV (Walmart), Insignia Roku TV (Best Buy), Sharp, Philips, Element, JVC, RCA, Westinghouse, Sanyo, Magnavox Roku TVs. Roku Streaming Stick, Express, Premiere, Ultra. Any device running Roku OS with Mobile App Control enabled.

DESIGNED FOR APPLE
iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. iPad-optimized sidebar navigation. Dark mode and OLED black theme.

PREMIUM — UNLOCK EVERYTHING
Go premium to remove ads and unlock: touchpad mode, volume swipe, shake-to-mute, favorites, auto-reconnect, cast to TV, Apple Watch app, OLED theme, widgets, and Quick Launch Bar.

- Premium Weekly: $2.99/week
- Premium Yearly: $14.99/year (3-day free trial)
- Premium Lifetime: $24.99 (one-time)

Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to period end. Manage and cancel subscriptions in your Apple ID account settings. Any unused free trial portion is forfeited when purchasing a subscription.

Privacy Policy: https://jyvapps.com/privacy
Terms of Use: https://jyvapps.com/terms

Disclaimer: This app is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Roku, Inc. "Roku" is a registered trademark of Roku, Inc. This is an independent third-party remote app compatible with Roku devices.

## Key features

- Full remote control functionality
- Real keyboard typing for searches
- Voice search for content
- Cast photos, videos, and music
- Apple Watch control
- Quick launch app bar

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Premium | $14.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime Pro | $24.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about Smart TV Remote for Roku

### How do I connect Smart TV Remote for Roku to my device?

Simply connect your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch to the same Wi-Fi network as your Roku device. The app will automatically discover and connect to your Roku.

### What Roku devices are compatible with Smart TV Remote for Roku?

This remote app works with all Roku TVs (TCL, Hisense, Insignia, etc.) and Roku streaming devices (Streaming Stick, Express, Premiere, Ultra), provided they have Mobile App Control enabled.

### Does Smart TV Remote for Roku have ads?

Yes, the free version of Smart TV Remote for Roku contains advertisements. You can remove ads and unlock additional features by subscribing to a premium plan.

### What are the premium subscription options for Smart TV Remote for Roku?

Premium options include Weekly ($2.99/week), Yearly ($14.99/year with a 3-day free trial), and Lifetime ($24.99 one-time purchase). These unlock features like touchpad mode and ad removal.

### Can I control my Roku with my Apple Watch using this app?

Yes, the Apple Watch app is available as part of the premium subscription. It allows you to play, pause, navigate, and control volume directly from your wrist.

### How often is Smart TV Remote for Roku updated?

The app was last updated on May 27, 2026, with version 1.1. Updates typically include bug fixes, performance improvements, and new features based on user feedback.

### Is Smart TV Remote for Roku safe for children?

The app has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for most users. It does not contain inappropriate content for younger audiences.

### What makes the keyboard typing feature useful?

The real keyboard typing feature allows you to quickly enter passwords, search for shows, and type URLs on your Roku using your iPhone's full keyboard, which is much faster than using a traditional remote's on-screen keyboard.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2026-05-27

• Siri Shortcuts: control your Roku with voice commands — launch apps, switch inputs, play/pause, and more
• Home Screen remote widget with interactive buttons (Premium)
• Faster premium activation after purchase
• Improved Apple Watch connectivity and Now Playing sync
• Bug fixes and performance improvements

### 1.0 — 2026-05-10

No release notes.

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