Free Universal TV Remote
Voice & Keyboard
iPhone & Android

Free TV Remote App for Android TV,
Google TV & Chromecast

Turn your phone into a free universal TV remote app for Android TV, Google TV and Chromecast — also works with Samsung, LG, Roku and Fire TV. Voice search, keyboard, touchpad and D-pad — every feature free.

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DuckRemote free TV remote app screenshot — universal smart TV remote with D-pad, touchpad, voice search, keyboard input and quick app launcher for Android TV, Google TV and Chromecast

Works With Android TV, Samsung, Roku & LG

The free universal TV remote app built for Android TV and Google TV — fully compatible with Samsung TVs, LG TVs, Roku and Fire TV too. One TV remote app for every major smart TV brand.

Samsung LG Roku Fire TV Sony TCL Xiaomi Hisense Philips Sharp Toshiba Panasonic JVC Haier Skyworth OnePlus ONN Nvidia Shield Chromecast with Google TV Google TV Streamer Fire TV Stick Roku Streaming Stick Mi Box Mi TV Mecool + more

Android TV & Google TV Remote

Works with every Android TV and Google TV device — Sony, TCL, Xiaomi, Hisense, Philips, Panasonic, Nvidia Shield, Mi Box, Chromecast and more.

Remote for Samsung, LG, Roku & Fire TV

Works as a Samsung TV remote, LG TV remote, Roku remote and Fire TV remote — fully compatible with Tizen, webOS, Roku streaming devices and Amazon Fire TV Stick.

Remote for Streaming Sticks & Boxes

Replace any streaming stick remote — Chromecast with Google TV, Google TV Streamer, Fire TV Stick, Roku Streaming Stick, Nvidia Shield TV, Mi Box, Mecool and more.

Universal TV Remote App Features

Everything you need from a TV remote app — voice search, keyboard input, touchpad, D-pad, app launcher and more. Designed to feel instant and responsive on Android TV, Google TV and every smart TV.

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Voice Control & Search

Tap the microphone and speak. Find movies, shows and apps on your smart TV hands-free, without typing a single letter.

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Phone Keyboard Input

Type search queries, passwords and logins on your TV using your phone keyboard. Stop pecking at on-screen letters with a physical remote.

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Touchpad & D-Pad

Swipe and tap on a smooth touchpad, or use directional buttons — navigate your Android TV and Google TV interface however you prefer.

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Quick App Launcher

Launch YouTube, Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and any other app installed on your TV with a single tap from your phone.

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Volume & Media Controls

Adjust volume, mute, change channels, and control playback — play, pause, rewind and fast forward — straight from your phone.

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Multi-Device Switching

Connect to multiple Android TV and Google TV devices. Switch between your living room TV, bedroom TV, or any streaming stick in a tap.

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Long Press Shortcuts

Hold any button to repeat actions continuously. Fast scrolling, rapid volume change, power menus and recent apps — all instantly accessible.

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Auto Reconnect

DuckRemote remembers your TV and reconnects automatically when you open the app — no manual pairing every time.

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Custom Themes

Dark mode, light mode, colored themes and custom layouts — make your smart TV remote look and feel exactly how you want.

Lost Your TV Remote? Use Your Phone Instead

Lost, broken or batteries dead? DuckRemote replaces any smart TV remote in seconds — Samsung, LG, Roku, Fire TV, Chromecast, Android TV and Google TV.

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Lost or Misplaced Remote

Can't find your Samsung, LG, Roku or Chromecast remote anywhere? Skip the hunt. DuckRemote pairs in seconds — no replacement remote to order, no waiting.

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Broken or Damaged Remote

Buttons stuck, screen cracked, water-damaged? Skip the repair store and the new remote price tag. DuckRemote is a permanent free replacement.

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Dead Remote Batteries

Out of AAA batteries at the worst time? Your phone is already charged. DuckRemote works instantly over WiFi — no batteries needed.

How to Use Your Phone as a TV Remote in 3 Steps

Turn your phone into a universal smart TV remote in under a minute

1

Connect to the Same WiFi

Make sure your phone and your Android TV or Google TV are on the same WiFi network. No cables, no Bluetooth — DuckRemote works over your home WiFi.

2

Open DuckRemote & Pair Your TV

Launch DuckRemote. It instantly scans your network and lists every compatible Android TV, Google TV and Chromecast device nearby. Tap yours to pair.

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Start Controlling Your TV

Use the D-pad, touchpad, voice search or keyboard to control your TV from your phone. DuckRemote auto-reconnects every time you reopen the app.

DuckRemote TV Remote App Reviews

Real feedback from users who replaced their lost, broken or battery-dead smart TV remotes with DuckRemote

★★★★★
Google Play

Lost my Chromecast remote and DuckRemote saved the day. Connected in seconds, voice search works perfectly and typing on YouTube from my phone is a dream.

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Marcus Allen

★★★★★
Google Play

Finally a TV remote app that isn't plastered with ads or paywalls. The touchpad is smooth, long-press for fast scrolling is a killer feature. 5 stars easy.

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Priya Sharma

★★★★★
Google Play

Use it on my Sony Bravia and my bedroom Xiaomi TV, switches between both in a tap. Auto reconnect works every time. Genuinely better than the original remote.

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James O'Connor

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about DuckRemote

Yes. Every feature in DuckRemote is 100% free — voice search, keyboard, touchpad, D-pad, media controls, themes and multi-device switching are all available from day one with no paywalls. The app is supported by ads. An optional auto-renewing subscription is available for users who'd like to remove ads.
DuckRemote works with all Android TV and Google TV devices, including Sony, TCL, Xiaomi, Hisense, Philips, Sharp, Toshiba, Panasonic, JVC, Haier, Skyworth, OnePlus, ONN, Nvidia Shield, Chromecast with Google TV, Google TV Streamer, Mi Box, Mi TV, Mecool and many other smart TVs running Android TV OS or Google TV OS.
Yes — in addition to Android TV and Google TV, DuckRemote is fully compatible with Samsung smart TVs, LG smart TVs, Roku TVs and Roku streaming devices, and Amazon Fire TV / Fire TV Stick. Every feature is 100% implemented on these platforms too — D-pad, touchpad, keyboard, voice, media controls and multi-device switching.
Yes. DuckRemote works perfectly as a remote for Chromecast with Google TV and the new Google TV Streamer. Lost your Chromecast remote or batteries died? Use DuckRemote as your instant replacement.
Many major TV manufacturers ship their smart TVs with Android TV OS or Google TV OS — including Sony, TCL, Xiaomi, Hisense, Philips, Sharp, Toshiba, Panasonic, JVC, Haier, Skyworth, OnePlus and ONN. DuckRemote works as a full replacement remote for every TV running these platforms, plus Chromecast with Google TV, Google TV Streamer, Nvidia Shield and other Android TV streaming boxes.
Make sure your phone and your TV are on the same WiFi network. Open DuckRemote — it instantly scans for compatible Android TV, Google TV, Chromecast, Samsung, LG, Roku and Fire TV devices nearby. Tap your TV from the list to pair, then start controlling it from your phone.
Yes. DuckRemote connects to your TV over your local WiFi network. Both your phone and your smart TV must be on the same WiFi network — no Bluetooth, no cables, no physical remote needed.
DuckRemote doesn't need internet — it works over your local WiFi network. Both your phone and your TV must be on the same WiFi, but the app communicates directly with your TV without sending anything to the internet.
Yes. DuckRemote remembers your TV and auto-reconnects the moment you reopen the app, so you can start controlling your TV in seconds — no re-pairing each time.
Yes. DuckRemote includes a full keyboard input feature so you can type directly on your TV from your phone. Search YouTube, Netflix or any app, enter passwords, and stop struggling with slow on-screen typing.
Yes. Tap the microphone and speak — find movies, shows, and apps on your Android TV or Google TV hands-free, without typing.
Yes. DuckRemote remembers multiple Android TV and Google TV devices so you can switch between your living room TV, bedroom TV, or any streaming device from a single app.
Yes. DuckRemote is available as a free TV remote app on both iPhone and Android. Download it from the App Store for iPhone and iPad, or Google Play for Android devices. Both versions include the same features — voice search, keyboard, touchpad, D-pad, themes and multi-device switching.
No. DuckRemote is an independent app by Coco Studios. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Google, Android, Apple, Samsung, LG, Roku, Amazon, Sony, TCL, Xiaomi, Hisense, or any other TV manufacturer. All brand names are property of their respective owners, referenced solely to describe compatibility.

Ready to Replace Your TV Remote?

Download DuckRemote and turn your phone into a universal remote for Android TV, Google TV, Chromecast — and Samsung, LG, Roku and Fire TV. On iPhone and Android — 100% free, no paywalls.

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