{
  "name": "Remote Control for TV compatibility data",
  "description": "Compatibility notes for Remote Control for TV by TV platform and device family.",
  "last_updated": "2026-05-07",
  "source_url": "https://www.rs.ltd/apps/remote-control-tv/supported-devices/",
  "license_note": "Use as a reference for Remote Control for TV setup and compatibility. Feature support can vary by TV model, firmware, region, and installed app version.",
  "items": [{"brand":"Samsung","platform":"Samsung Smart TV / Tizen","devices":"Supported Samsung Smart TVs","setup_url":"/tv/connect/samsung/","app_page_url":"/apps/remote-control-tv/samsung-tv-remote-app/","pairing_method":"PIN or TV approval prompt; Samsung Device Connection Manager settings can affect discovery.","power_support":"Supported on compatible models; wake behavior depends on TV firmware and network standby settings.","app_launch_support":"Supported on compatible Samsung TVs, including custom app launch IDs.","text_input_support":"Supported where the active Samsung TV field accepts remote text input.","input_switching_support":"Supported on compatible Samsung models.","apple_watch_support":"Keypad and app launching on supported saved Samsung TVs.","siri_support":"Send Key, Turn On, Launch App, and Switch Input where the saved Samsung TV supports the action.","notes":"Use the Samsung custom app ID page when an app is missing from the built-in launcher."},{"brand":"LG","platform":"LG webOS","devices":"Supported LG Smart TVs and LG webOS TVs","setup_url":"/tv/connect/lg/","app_page_url":"/apps/remote-control-tv/lg-tv-remote-app/","pairing_method":"TV approval prompt or PIN, depending on model and webOS version.","power_support":"Supported on compatible models; wake behavior depends on TV settings and standby mode.","app_launch_support":"Supported on compatible LG webOS TVs.","text_input_support":"Supported on compatible LG TVs and text fields.","input_switching_support":"Supported on compatible LG TVs.","apple_watch_support":"Keypad, app launching, and source switching on supported saved LG TVs.","siri_support":"Send Key, Turn On, Launch App, and Switch Input where the saved LG TV supports the action.","notes":"LG webOS TVs can also use touchpad navigation after pairing."},{"brand":"Roku","platform":"Roku OS","devices":"Roku TV, Roku Ultra, Roku Express, Roku Streaming Stick, and supported Roku devices","setup_url":"/tv/connect/roku/","app_page_url":"/apps/remote-control-tv/roku-remote-app/","pairing_method":"Roku mobile app control must be enabled; Roku should be awake on the Home screen.","power_support":"Varies by Roku device and Roku TV model.","app_launch_support":"Supported for Roku channels and apps on compatible devices.","text_input_support":"Supported for compatible Roku search and text fields.","input_switching_support":"Supported on compatible Roku TVs with HDMI inputs.","apple_watch_support":"Keypad and app launching on supported saved Roku devices.","siri_support":"Send Key, Launch App, and supported input actions where the saved Roku device supports the action.","notes":"Roku OS 14.1 and later may require Control by mobile apps to be enabled in settings."},{"brand":"Fire TV","platform":"Amazon Fire TV","devices":"Fire TV Stick, Fire TV Cube, and TVs running Fire TV","setup_url":"/tv/connect/firetv/","app_page_url":"/apps/remote-control-tv/fire-tv-remote-app/","pairing_method":"Same local network with Fire TV remote control access available.","power_support":"Varies by Fire TV device, TV model, HDMI-CEC, and power state.","app_launch_support":"Supported on compatible Fire TV devices.","text_input_support":"Supported where Fire TV exposes compatible text input.","input_switching_support":"Varies by TV and Fire TV integration.","apple_watch_support":"Keypad and app launching on supported saved Fire TV devices.","siri_support":"Send Key and Launch App where the saved Fire TV device supports the action.","notes":"Fire TV features depend on device model, Fire OS version, and TV-side CEC behavior."},{"brand":"Android TV / Google TV","platform":"Android TV / Google TV","devices":"Sony, TCL, Philips, Hisense, Xiaomi, NVIDIA Shield, Chromecast with Google TV, and other supported Android TV devices","setup_url":"/tv/connect/androidtv/","app_page_url":"/apps/remote-control-tv/android-tv-remote-app/","pairing_method":"Same local network and Android TV pairing flow, usually with a pairing code or approval prompt.","power_support":"Varies by device, TV model, and network standby support.","app_launch_support":"Supported with Android package names, including custom app IDs.","text_input_support":"Supported where Android TV accepts remote text input.","input_switching_support":"Supported on some Android TV televisions; varies on streaming boxes.","apple_watch_support":"Keypad and app launching on supported saved Android TV and Google TV devices.","siri_support":"Send Key, Turn On, Launch App, and Switch Input where the saved Android TV device supports the action.","notes":"Use the Android custom app ID page to copy package names and icon URLs."},{"brand":"Apple TV","platform":"tvOS","devices":"Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K","setup_url":"/tv/connect/appletv/","app_page_url":"/apps/remote-control-tv/apple-tv-remote-app/","pairing_method":"Apple TV pairing flow on the same local network.","power_support":"Supported through Apple TV sleep/wake behavior where available.","app_launch_support":"Supported on compatible saved Apple TVs.","text_input_support":"Supported for compatible tvOS text fields.","input_switching_support":"Not a direct TV input switching feature; depends on TV or receiver CEC behavior outside Apple TV.","apple_watch_support":"Keypad and app launching on supported saved Apple TVs.","siri_support":"Send Key, Turn On, and Launch App where the saved Apple TV supports the action.","notes":"Older Apple TV generations may use a separate setup path."},{"brand":"Hisense","platform":"Hisense Smart TV","devices":"Supported Hisense TVs","setup_url":"/tv/connect/hisense/","app_page_url":"/apps/remote-control-tv/","pairing_method":"Same local network with TV-side approval or platform-specific pairing where required.","power_support":"Supported on compatible models; wake behavior depends on TV settings.","app_launch_support":"Supported on compatible Hisense TVs.","text_input_support":"Varies by Hisense model and active text field.","input_switching_support":"Supported on compatible Hisense TVs.","apple_watch_support":"Keypad, app launching, and source switching on supported saved Hisense TVs.","siri_support":"Send Key, Turn On, Launch App, and Switch Input where the saved Hisense TV supports the action.","notes":"Feature support depends on the TV platform and firmware used by the Hisense model."},{"brand":"Vizio","platform":"Vizio SmartCast","devices":"Supported Vizio Smart TVs","setup_url":"/tv/connect/vizio/","app_page_url":"/apps/remote-control-tv/","pairing_method":"Same local network with TV-side pairing or approval where required.","power_support":"Supported on compatible models; wake behavior depends on network standby settings.","app_launch_support":"Supported on compatible Vizio TVs.","text_input_support":"Varies by Vizio model and active text field.","input_switching_support":"Supported on compatible Vizio TVs.","apple_watch_support":"Keypad and app launching on supported saved Vizio TVs.","siri_support":"Send Key, Turn On, Launch App, and Switch Input where the saved Vizio TV supports the action.","notes":"Feature support depends on model, firmware, and Vizio remote control availability."}]
}