Open-source Android app for locating and controlling phones you own via SMS
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Pricing model
Freemium
Open source
Pricing
Free: core remote controls, automatic TV discovery, one paired TV. Pro Weekly: from $4.99/week - everything in Free plus keyboard search, app shortcuts, unlimited paired TVs. Pro Yearly: from $9.99/year - everything in Pro Weekly at best price per month.
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Key features
Remote for TCL smart TVs over Wi-Fi
Directional pad and OK button
Volume and mute controls
Playback transport controls
iPhone keyboard for TV search
Automatic TV discovery
Support for TCL, Roku TV, Google TV, Android TV, and Fire TV
App launcher shortcuts for streaming services
High-contrast layout for dark rooms
SMS-based device pairing with QR-assisted fingerprint verification
Real-time location tracking with timestamps
Device status monitoring including battery and network
Movement update notifications at selected intervals
Remote sound alert to find phone
Optional Device Admin remote screen locking
Custom lock-screen owner text with Device Owner provisioning
No account or command server required
Owner-approved consent model for all features
What makes it different
Works over Wi-Fi without infrared or line-of-sight aiming
One app controls all four TV systems TCL ships
Full keyboard search instead of arrow-key pecking
Automatic TV discovery with no pairing codes or dongles
No account creation or ads required
Open source with public source code for transparency and community contributions
No account or central command server; all communication via SMS
Explicit dual-owner consent required for all pairings and features
Works offline with only SMS and carrier dependency
Smart TV Remote