Computer 2: Control various Media Players on your Computer

Remote control iTunes with your Android device

2023-05-24

Vectir PC Remote Control (4.1@4,761) Ǥ 12 1 LastUpdate: 2017-07-11 needs PC component (Win only); keyboard, mouse, many media players & more
Remote for iTunes DJ&UpNext Tr (4.1@331) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2020-06-19 / Remote for iTunes DJ&UpNext (4.6@138; ~EUR 3.00) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2020-06-16
Retune (3.9@11,887) 5 1 LastUpdate: 2014-02-27

Remote control WinAmp

2023-05-24

Ampwifi Winamp Remote (4.5@697) 9 1
Playa Control for Winamp(R) (4.3@1,717) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2012-10-06
Vectir PC Remote Control (4.1@4,761) Ǥ 12 1 LastUpdate: 2017-07-11 needs PC component (Win only); keyboard, mouse, many media players & more

Remote control VLC

2023-05-24

TVlc - Web Audio Player & Vlc/ (4.4@1,114) Ǥ 8 2 LastUpdate: 2019-10-26 VLC, Kodi
Remote for VLC (4.4@16) 5 LastUpdate: 2014-04-07
Vectir PC Remote Control (4.1@4,761) Ǥ 12 1 LastUpdate: 2017-07-11 needs PC component (Win only); keyboard, mouse, many media players & more
V-Direct (VLC Streaming & Remo (4@43,394) 4 2 LastUpdate: 2018-10-21
VLC Mobile Remote - PC & Mac (4@19,513) Ǥ 14 6 Video Howto 3/2018; incl. Wear support
Wifi Remote Play (4@247) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-02-15
Remote Media Manager for VLC (4@25) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2020-08-03
VLC Remote Lite (3.8@5,319) Ǥ 14 4 / VLC Remote (4.4@2,011; ~EUR 3.25) 12 2
VLC HD Remote (+ Stream) (3.8@4,101) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-11-13
VLC Stream and Remote (3.7@1,150) Ǥ 13 3 LastUpdate: 2019-05-05
Remote Media Controller (2@101) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-11-07
VlcFreemote (0@0) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2021-01-31 Github
Remuco (0@0) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2012-01-08 Supports Amarok, Audacious, Banshee, Clementine, Exaile, gmusicbrowser, MPD, MPlayer, Rhythmbox, Songbird, Totem, TVtime, VLC and XMMS2

Remote control Kodi (XBMC) / Boxee / Plex

2023-05-24

Yatse: Kodi remote and cast (4.7@79,175) Ǥ 11 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / Legacy Unlocker for Yatse (4.7@3,144; ~EUR 6.00) Ǥ 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Anleitung 1/2017; Video Anleitung 6/2016; Video Howto 3/2018; Kodi, Plex, Emby, Jellyfin …
KmfR: Kodi XBMC Remote (4.5@4) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-12-24
TVlc - Web Audio Player & Vlc/ (4.4@1,114) Ǥ 8 2 LastUpdate: 2019-10-26 VLC, Kodi
4-Head, Kodi Remote (4.4@619) 10 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Plex: Stream Movies & TV (4.2@310,354) Ǥ 14 8
Remote for Kodi / XBMC (4.2@1,336) Ǥ 10 2
Vectir PC Remote Control (4.1@4,761) Ǥ 12 1 LastUpdate: 2017-07-11 needs PC component (Win only); keyboard, mouse, many media players & more
Spooky XBMC (4@74) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-12-10
XBMC Remote (3.3@6) 15 LastUpdate: 2015-07-05 Github
Plex Manager (0@0) 2 1 Github

Remote control Foobar 2000

2023-05-24

foobar2000 controller (4.2@3,085) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-08-09 / foobar2000 controller PRO (4.6@1,414) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-07-23
MonkeyMote Music Remote Lite (4.1@329) Ǥ 9 2 / MonkeyMote Music Remote (4.3@269; ~EUR 1.00) Ǥ 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ foobar2000, MediaMonkey, Winamp, AIMP and JRiver Media Center
Retune (3.9@11,887) 5 1 LastUpdate: 2014-02-27
FoobarCon (3.5@222) Ǥ 11 5 LastUpdate: 2018-12-16

Remote control MediaMonkey

2023-05-22

MMRemote4 (for MediaMonkey 4) (4.5@975) Ǥ 8 2
MonkeyMote Music Remote Lite (4.1@329) Ǥ 9 2 / MonkeyMote Music Remote (4.3@269; ~EUR 1.00) Ǥ 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ foobar2000, MediaMonkey, Winamp, AIMP and JRiver Media Center
Retune (3.9@11,887) 5 1 LastUpdate: 2014-02-27

Music Player Daemon (MPD)

2023-05-24

MAFA – MPD client for Android™ (5@94; ~EUR 6.00) 11 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
M.A.L.P. - MPD Client (4.5@540) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github
MPDroid (4.3@2,783) 9 1 LastUpdate: 2017-09-03 Github
MPD Control (4@211) Ǥ 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2020-11-13
MPD Remote (3.8@111) Ǥ 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Music Player Daemon (3.5@77) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github
Remuco (0@0) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2012-01-08 Supports Amarok, Audacious, Banshee, Clementine, Exaile, gmusicbrowser, MPD, MPlayer, Rhythmbox, Songbird, Totem, TVtime, VLC and XMMS2

Control AIMP

2023-05-24

AIMP Remote Control (4.4@8,887) Ǥ 9 2 LastUpdate: 2019-04-22
Vectir PC Remote Control (4.1@4,761) Ǥ 12 1 LastUpdate: 2017-07-11 needs PC component (Win only); keyboard, mouse, many media players & more
Aimp Control (4.1@3,289) 1 1 LastUpdate: 2013-02-25
MonkeyMote Music Remote Lite (4.1@329) Ǥ 9 2 / MonkeyMote Music Remote (4.3@269; ~EUR 1.00) Ǥ 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ foobar2000, MediaMonkey, Winamp, AIMP and JRiver Media Center

MythTV / VDR

2023-05-24

VDR Manager (4.6@127) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2020-02-23
Mythling (4.6@82) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-08-20 Github
Mythmote (4.4@753) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
AndroVDR (4.1@372) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-10-13 Github; note: v1.5 (Play Store/Aptoide) doesn't work with Android 5+; v1.7 (IzzyOnDroid) does up to Android 8 (built by different dev and so uses different signature, though)
MythTV Player (2@49) Ǥ 8 3 LastUpdate: 2020-02-23 Github; Android client for accessing content from a MythTV Backend
MythDroid (0@0) 12 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-10-10

Remote Controls for other media players

2023-05-26

WPR Wave Players Remote (5@61) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Remote Media Center HD (4.6@944) Ǥ 8 4 LastUpdate: 2020-04-12
Mopidy Mobile (4.6@130) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2020-11-18 for Mopidy music server running on Linux or Mac
Gmote (4.5@25,275) 7 LastUpdate: 2012-11-02 Howto 1/2014
Clementine Remote (4.5@3,366) Ǥ 9 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2020-09-09 Github; Howto 6/2020; control for Clementine Music Player
MusicBee Remote (4.4@1,788) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Video Demo 12/2016
ServiiDroid (4.4@1,049) 7 3 LastUpdate: 2021-04-07 Serviio
Remote for MPC (4.4@379) Ǥ 7 2 LastUpdate: 2019-08-18
Remotedy (4.3@98) Ǥ 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-03-03 for Mopidy music server running on Linux or Mac
OBS Blade (4.2@218) Ǥ 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; control your OBS streams
Remote for GPMDP (3.8@495) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-12-02
ClemRemote (2.8@22) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2021-10-29 Github; Clementine Music Player
LMS (0@0) 9 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Logitech Media Server
MSM (0@0) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2020-04-22 Github; Media Server Manager for emby, jellyfin, kodi, plex … to manage your media files
RhythmRoid (0@0) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; for Rhythmbox on Linux
Tauon Remote & Stream (0@0) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github
mpv remote (0@0) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github

Further Readings:

Turn Your Android Device Into A Universal Remote With These Apps (3/2014 - 1/2018)

2023-05-27

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