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FruityRemote

Control your Apple TV from Android, including typing with your phone's keyboard. Pair quickly on your local network and navigate with tactile media controls.

Android • tvOS Companion
Free Open Source
In active development

Built for simple, one-handed control

Instant pairing over your local Wi-Fi network.

Living Room Apple TV ● Connected
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SELECT
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MENU
PLAY / PAUSE
HOME
  1. 1

    Auto Scan

    Discovers Apple TV units on your local network automatically using standard Bonjour services.

  2. 2

    Quick Pairing

    Pairs securely via the standard companion protocol with a one-time on-screen PIN.

  3. 3

    Tactile Response

    Navigate menus, control playback, and adjust volume with zero lag and responsive feedback.

Crafted with purpose

A remote that simply works and gets out of your way.

01

Peer-to-Peer Wi-Fi

FruityRemote talks directly to your Apple TV on your local network. No external cloud relays or internet access required.

02

One-Handed Control and Text Entry

Controls sit within thumb's reach, and your Android keyboard lets you type directly on Apple TV.

03

Private & Clean

No user accounts, no tracking analytics, no advertising banners. Just a clean, focused tool that respects your device.

04

Dark Mode Native

Styled with deep Prussian Blue and Hot Rose tones engineered for OLED displays and cozy living room lighting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about FruityRemote.

Which Apple TV models are supported?

FruityRemote supports Apple TV HD (4th generation) and all Apple TV 4K models running tvOS.

Do I need to install any app or profile on my Apple TV?

No. FruityRemote connects via Apple's native companion protocol, so your Apple TV works out of the box with zero modifications.

Do both devices need to be on the same network?

Yes. Your Android device and Apple TV must be connected to the same local Wi-Fi or Ethernet network to discover and communicate with each other.

When will FruityRemote be available?

FruityRemote is currently in active development. An early-access APK and Google Play build will be announced soon on this site.