Best Directv Stream Remote Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.0 avg rating
18 free apps
Updated October 2026

With an average user rating of 4.0★, the directv stream remote category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 249+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Directv Stream Remote Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1DIRECTV: TV & Movie StreamingDIRECTV: TV & Movie StreamingFree4.6★ (630K)YesNoNov 2026
2DirectVR Lite Remote for DirecTVDirectVR Lite Remote for DirecTVFree2.8★ (48)NoNoOct 2026
3Remote Control for DIRECTVRemote Control for DIRECTVFree1.8★ (54)NoYesNov 2026
4Direct Remote for DIRECTVDirect Remote for DIRECTV$0.993.8★ (1.1K)NoNoNov 2026
5DirectVR Remote for DirecTVDirectVR Remote for DirecTV$0.992.2★ (34)NoNoOct 2026
6TV Remote Control for TV APPTV Remote Control for TV APPFree5.0★ (1)YesYesNov 2026
7Universal TV™ Remote ControlUniversal TV™ Remote ControlFree5.0★ (3)NoYesOct 2026
8TV Remote Control | UniversalTV Remote Control | UniversalFree5.0★ (1)NoYesOct 2026

Top Picks for Directv Stream Remote

DIRECTV: TV & Movie Streaming#1

DIRECTV: TV & Movie Streaming by DIRECTV, Inc.

Live Sports, Shows & Channels
Editor's Choice
🎬 Entertainment
4.6😐(630K ratings)
FreeAds
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Stream live TV, sports, movies, and On Demand content on your Apple devices. Enjoy free entertainment with over 160 channels or customize your lineup with affordable genre packs and traditional streaming packages. Record shows with unlimited Cloud DVR.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Smooth streaming experience
  • 📺 Good channel selection
  • 🌍 Ability to watch on multiple devices
  • 💰 Good value for money

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔇 Audio sync issues
  • ⏱️ Buffering and playback problems
  • 🔍 Unintuitive user interface
  • 🔒 Privacy and data concerns
  • 💰 Frequent price increases
2.8😞(48 ratings)
Free
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This free app allows you to test your DirecTV setup for compatibility with a Wi-Fi remote. It works with specific DirecTV HD set-top box models and requires home networking. It does not control TV functions like volume.

What We Love

  • 👍 Works great with Genie
  • 👍 Works great with Directv boxes
  • 👍 Responsive and accurate
  • 👍 Easy to set up
  • 👍 More responsive than original remote
  • 👍 Awesome DirecTV remote capability
  • 👍 Works perfectly
  • 👍 Easy to install
  • 👍 Works great
  • 👍 Good tester
  • 👍 Awesome
  • 👍 Very good app
  • 👍 Works excellent
  • 👍 Great app
  • 👍 Satisfied
  • 👍 Great remote
  • 👍 Life saver
  • 👍 Amazing

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Not working with smart TV
  • 🐛 Doesn't work at all
  • 🐛 Not good at all
  • 🐛 Horrible app
  • 🐛 Doesn't make sense
  • 🐛 Junk
  • 🐛 What trial?
  • 🐛 Don't bother
  • 🐛 Not helpful at all
  • 🐛 This piece of 💩
  • 🐛 Useless
  • 🐛 Quit working!
  • 🐛 Garbage
  • 🐛 Zero stars
  • 🐛 Directions do not match
  • 🐛 Found something better for free
  • 🐛 Terrible
  • 🐛 Liars not free
  • 🐛 Not work
  • 🐛 Stupid
  • 🐛 Can't get iPhone to hook up
  • 🐛 Genie system issues
  • 🐛 Do not get this
  • 🐛 Annoying
  • 🐛 What's a port#
  • 🐛 Booooo
  • 🐛 Horrible
  • 🐛 Has potential, fails
  • 🐛 Won't upgrade if can't test
  • 🐛 Free version is cripple ware
  • 🐛 No volume button
  • 🐛 No guide button
  • 🐛 No menu access
  • 🐛 Needs volume button
  • 🐛 Doesn't have a guide
  • 🐛 Not as many features as paid
  • 🐛 Needs volume control
  • 🐛 No infrared for non-wifi TV
  • 🐛 Needs volume button for smart TV
  • 🐛 Requires original remote for setup
  • 🐛 Needs IP address
  • 🐛 Needs port number
  • 🐛 Requires WiFi
  • 🐛 Doesn't download/open
  • 🐛 Needs to pay extra

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FAQ about Directv Stream Remote

What are the best directv stream remote apps for iPhone?
DIRECTV: TV & Movie Streaming tops our directv stream remote apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 630K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 18 of the top directv stream remote apps we rank are free to download, including DIRECTV: TV & Movie Streaming and DirectVR Lite Remote for DirecTV.
DIRECTV: TV & Movie Streaming shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 249+ directv stream remote apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.