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24 alternatives to Apple TV Remote

An app to control your Apple TV with your iPhone and Siri

Apple TV Remote is an iOS app that lets users control their Apple TV directly from their iPhone, eliminating the need to search for a physical remote. The app works alongside the Siri remote and enables voice control… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Apple TV Remote launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Remote Mouse & Keyboard▲67

   Remote mouse & keyboard for Apple Mac, MacBook and PC

   2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Remote Control for Mac▲115

   Control your Mac with Siri Shortcuts 🗣️

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   TV Remote▲123

   Control your television using your iPhone or iPad.

   2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Remote Buddy Display for Apple TV▲6

   Control Your Mac From Your Apple TV Using The Siri Remote

   2016 · iospirit.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Remote for Mac▲103

   Remote with basic media controls, keyboard and mouse

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   SiriMote▲11

   Control your Mac with your Apple TV Siri Remote

   2015 · eternalstorms.at · its alternatives →

7. 7
   CiderTV▲168

   Control Apple TV from your mobile device or Mac.

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Button Remote for AppleTV▲78

   Finally an alternative

   2020 · function101.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Xio app▲2

   TV remote control app

   Jun 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Alfred Remote▲227

    Supercharged remote control for your Mac (iOS)

    2015 · alfredapp.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Smart Remote Control for TV.▲9

    Universal TV Remote Control for Smart TVs

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Universal tv remote▲6

    control your smart tv with your iPhone

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Apple TV▲504

    New Apple TV running tvOS

    2015 · apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Apple TV Remote Alternative w/o touchpad▲5

    Alternative remote control for Apple TV without touchpad

    2020 · salt.ch · its alternatives →

15. 15
    BTT Remote▲186

    A remote control for you Mac, using your iPhone or iPad

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    iTunes Remote▲76

    Remotely control iTunes on Mac without Internet 📱🎶

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Remmo▲153

    Remote control of your Mac via iPhone

    2021 · remmo.app · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Remote Control Widget for Mac▲3

    Customizable today widget to control media apps and websites

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Sirimote▲2

    Control your Mac with your Apple TV Siri Remote

    2017 · eternalstorms.at · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Apple TV Remote Stand▲220

    A walnut stand for the Apple TV remote.

    2015 · studioneat.com · its alternatives →

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    Remote S for Tesla▲106

    Remote control app for Tesla using iPhone and Apple Watch

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    PocketCorder▲273

    Remote control your mac from smartphone

    Dec 2025 · pc.shingoirie.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Hey Siri▲260

    Commands you can use on your iOS and macOS Devices

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    TVRem - Free Universal Remote App

    Universal TV Remote, Smart TV Remote App, TV Remote for ios

    Feb 2026 · mac.eltima.com · its alternatives →

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