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24 alternatives to Roku RC

Control your Roku TV from any computer or smartphone.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1
Reelgood Remote for Roku▲83
Less time searching, more time watching on your Roku
2020 · reelgood.com · its alternatives →
2
RoSpikes▲7
Roku Remote Control(WiFi+IR)
2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
3
TV Remote▲123
Control your television using your iPhone or iPad.
2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
4
Roku TV▲82
Smart TV that puts your entertainment favorites in one place
2014 · roku.com · its alternatives →
5
Remote Control For Roku TV▲2
Easily control your Roku TV box.
2024 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
6
Smart TV Remote▲77
Smart TV and top box remote control app
2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
7
Universal tv remote▲6
control your smart tv with your iPhone
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
8
Unified Remote▲165
Turn your smartphone into a universal remote control
2017 · unifiedremote.com · its alternatives →
9
VLC Mobile Remote▲97
Control your computer right from your smartphone, be lazy
2021 · vlcmobileremote.com · its alternatives →
10
Universal TV Remote▲3
Control your smart TV with just your iPhone
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
11
Control your Roku with only your hand gestures▲21
HandiRokuRemote is a Python application that lets you control your Roku device with nothing but hand gestures! Using Mediapipe's Hand Landmark Detector, it tracks your hand, identifies gestures, and sends commands to your Roku via its External Control Protocol. Here's a gif demo: https://github.com/BBelk/HandiRokuRemote/blob/main/images/re... Features: •Real-time hand tracking: Gestures like "thumbs up" increase volume or pointing for navigation. •Cross-device support: Works with any Roku device on the same local network. •Easy setup: Plug in a camera,…
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
12
Smart Remote Control for TV.▲9
Universal TV Remote Control for Smart TVs
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
13
TV-Mate▲1
Your home only needs one TV remote— your phone.
May 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
14
CiderTV▲168
Control Apple TV from your mobile device or Mac.
2016 · its alternatives →
15
Tekoia▲88
Easy to use universal remote app to control all your devices
2016 · tekoia.com · its alternatives →
16
Taplytics Smart TV App Optimization▲75
AB test & deploy feature flags on tvOS, Android, Roku + more
2020 · its alternatives →
17
STF / Smartphone Test Farm▲70
Remote control all your Smartphone devices
2015 · openstf.io · its alternatives →
18
Roku TV App A/B Testing from Taplytics▲59
Finally—A/B testing for Roku!
2019 · its alternatives →
19
TV Remote Control Plus▲2
tv remote, remote control, universal remote control
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
20
Roku Streaming Stick▲59
Instantly add streaming to any Roku device
2014 · roku.com · its alternatives →
21
iRule▲61
Best universal remote control for iOS and Android
2014 · its alternatives →
22
CosmicSail▲3
RC Boats extended by an autopilot and smartphone control
2020 · its alternatives →
23
LOOKin Remote2 on Kickstarter▲26
Universal IR Remote for the modern home
2020 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
24
Smart TV Remote: Universal▲3
smart tv remote,remote tv app,ios remot tv ,universal remote
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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