Remote Droid 1a: Control various Media Players on your Computer

Remote control iTunes with your Android device

2019-08-09

Vectir PC Remote Control (4.3@4,156) Ǥ 12 LastUpdate: 2017-07-11 needs PC component (Win only); keyboard, mouse, many media players & more
Remote for iTunes - Trial (3.9@2,683) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-09-03 / Remote for iTunes (4.3@4,731; ~EUR 4.00) Ǥ 6 LastUpdate: 2013-10-31
Retune (3.8@11,802) 5 LastUpdate: 2014-02-27 Vorstellung 11/2012 | 11/2013
Remote for iTunes DJ&UpNext Trial (3.8@309) 6 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-09-08 / Remote for iTunes DJ&UpNext (4.4@116; ~EUR 3.00) 6 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-09-08
Music Remote Control (3.6@104) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-01-14

Remote control WinAmp

2019-08-09

Vectir PC Remote Control (4.3@4,156) Ǥ 12 LastUpdate: 2017-07-11 needs PC component (Win only); keyboard, mouse, many media players & more
Playa Control for Winamp(R) (4.3@1,674) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2012-10-06
Ampwifi Winamp Remote (4.2@509) 8 $Contains no known trackers \o/$

Remote control VLC

2019-08-09

VLC Mobile Remote - PC & Mac (4.4@16,098) Ǥ 13 Video Howto 3/2014 | 3/2018; incl. Wear support
VLC Stream and Remote (4.4@818) Ǥ 13
Remote for VLC (4.4@16) 5 LastUpdate: 2014-04-07 Vorstellung 4/2012
Vectir PC Remote Control (4.3@4,156) Ǥ 12 LastUpdate: 2017-07-11 needs PC component (Win only); keyboard, mouse, many media players & more
Remote for VLC (Fork) (4.3@939) 5 LastUpdate: 2014-07-09
Remote Media Manager for VLC (4.3@12) 3 $Contains no known trackers \o/$
V-Direct (VLC Streaming & Remote) (4.2@43,498) 4
CJ VLC HD Remote (+ Stream) (4.2@4,071) 6 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-11-13
TVlc - Web Audio Player & Vlc/Kodi TV Remote (4.1@1,097) Ǥ 8 / TVlc - Vlc Web Radio TV DVD (4@303) 6 LastUpdate: 2016-03-21 VLC, Kodi
Gestural VLC Free Controller (4.1@490) 3 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-09-12
VLC Remote Control free (4@440) 7 LastUpdate: 2016-09-13
Super Duper Remote for VLC (4@349) Ǥ 10 LastUpdate: 2017-09-24
Moon Remote (4@279) Ǥ 4 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-05-09 requires PC component (Windows only)
VLC Remote Free (3.9@4,851) 12 / VLC Remote (4.4@1,850; ~EUR 3.25) 12 Test 12/2013
Wifi Remote Play (3.9@246) 3 $Contains no known trackers \o/$
Remote Media Controller (3.2@101) 4 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-11-07
VlcFreemote (0@0) 2 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ Github
Remuco (0@0) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ 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

2019-08-09

Yatse: Kodi remote control and cast (4.7@70,858) Ǥ 13 / Yatse Unlocker (Legacy) (4.8@3,145; ~EUR 4.75) Ǥ 1 LastUpdate: 2017-12-28 Vorstellung 8/2013 | 1/2014 | 8/2014; Kurzvorstellung 11/2014
SPMC (4.5@4,378) 9 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ Video Intro 10/2018; Kodi fork
KmfR: Kodi XBMC Remote (4.5@4) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-12-24
Remote for Kodi / XBMC (4.4@1,149) Ǥ 8 Video Demo 3/2014
4-Head (XBMC/Kodi Remote) (4.4@544) 11
Plex (4.3@143,117) Ǥ 15
Vectir PC Remote Control (4.3@4,156) Ǥ 12 LastUpdate: 2017-07-11 needs PC component (Win only); keyboard, mouse, many media players & more
TVlc - Web Audio Player & Vlc/Kodi TV Remote (4.1@1,097) Ǥ 8 / TVlc - Vlc Web Radio TV DVD (4@303) 6 LastUpdate: 2016-03-21 VLC, Kodi
Spooky XBMC (3.8@73) 1 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-09-06
Home Remote Control (3.7@1,375) 11 LastUpdate: 2017-04-20 / Home Remote Control Pro (4.4@148; ~EUR 1.50) 11 LastUpdate: 2016-05-14 Linux via SSH: mouse, keyboard, media control & more
Serenity for Android (3.7@56; ~EUR 1.50) Ǥ 11 Video Tutorial 4/2013; Video 6/2013
XBMC Remote (3.3@6) 15 LastUpdate: 2015-07-05 Github; Video Review 1/2012; Vorstellung 3/2013

Remote control Foobar 2000

2019-08-09

foobar2000 controller (4.4@2,954) 6 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-08-09 / foobar2000 controller PRO (4.7@1,136; ~EUR 1.00) 6 LastUpdate: 2016-07-23 Video Demo 9/2012
MonkeyMote Music Remote Lite (4.4@88) Ǥ 6 LastUpdate: 2017-12-16 / MonkeyMote Music Remote (4.5@87; ~EUR 1.00) Ǥ 4 foobar2000, MediaMonkey, Winamp, AIMP and JRiver Media Center
FoobarCon (4.2@184) Ǥ 12 / FoobarCon Pro (4.8@452; ~EUR 1.50) Ǥ 11
Retune (3.8@11,802) 5 LastUpdate: 2014-02-27 Vorstellung 11/2012 | 11/2013
Music Remote Control (3.6@104) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-01-14

Remote control MediaMonkey

2019-08-17

MMRemote (4.6@918) Ǥ 8 LastUpdate: 2017-07-30
MonkeyMote Music Remote Lite (4.4@88) Ǥ 6 LastUpdate: 2017-12-16 / MonkeyMote Music Remote (4.5@87; ~EUR 1.00) Ǥ 4 foobar2000, MediaMonkey, Winamp, AIMP and JRiver Media Center
Retune (3.8@11,802) 5 LastUpdate: 2014-02-27 Vorstellung 11/2012 | 11/2013
Music Remote Control (3.6@104) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-01-14

Remote control Spotify

2019-08-09

SpotCommander (4.4@633) Ǥ 8
Timote - Remote for Spotify (4.1@17,299) Ǥ 11 LastUpdate: 2017-12-20 Video Demo 7/2012; Vorstellung 5/2013
SpotController (3.8@22) 4 LastUpdate: 2016-07-16

Music Player Daemon (MPD)

2019-08-09

MPDroid (4.6@2,732) 9 LastUpdate: 2017-09-03 Github; Howto 3/2013 (EN)
M.A.L.P. - MPD Client (4.6@314) 4 Github
aMPD (4.5@99) 4 LastUpdate: 2014-06-01
MPD Remote (4.4@75) Ǥ 5
MAFA – MPD client for Android™ (4.2@23; ~EUR 3.75) 9
MPD Control (4@202) Ǥ 7 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-12-16
Music Player Daemon (3.6@43) 4 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ Github
Remuco (0@0) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2012-01-08 Supports Amarok, Audacious, Banshee, Clementine, Exaile, gmusicbrowser, MPD, MPlayer, Rhythmbox, Songbird, Totem, TVtime, VLC and XMMS2

Control AIMP

2019-08-09

AIMP Remote Control (4.5@8,241) Ǥ 10
MonkeyMote Music Remote Lite (4.4@88) Ǥ 6 LastUpdate: 2017-12-16 / MonkeyMote Music Remote (4.5@87; ~EUR 1.00) Ǥ 4 foobar2000, MediaMonkey, Winamp, AIMP and JRiver Media Center
Vectir PC Remote Control (4.3@4,156) Ǥ 12 LastUpdate: 2017-07-11 needs PC component (Win only); keyboard, mouse, many media players & more
Aimp Control (4.1@3,289) Ǥ 3 LastUpdate: 2013-02-25
AIMP Remote BETA (4.1@1,157) 2 LastUpdate: 2016-12-05

MythTV / VDR

2019-08-09

Mythmote (4.5@758) 6 $Contains no known trackers \o/$
VDR Manager (4.5@126) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-12-20
Mythling (4.4@73) 3 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ Github
AndroVDR (4.2@374) 7 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-10-13 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 (3.3@42) Ǥ 8 Github; Android client for accessing content from a MythTV Backend
MythDroid (0@0) 11 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-10-10

Remote Controls for other media players

2019-08-09

SageTV MiniClient (4.9@68) 7 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ Github
Remote for MPC (4.6@232) Ǥ 6
Gmote 2.0 (4.5@25,275) 4 LastUpdate: 2012-11-02 Video Review 6/2012; Howto 1/2014
Clementine Remote (4.5@3,147) Ǥ 9 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-09-20 Github; Einrichtungs-Tutorial 4/2013; control for Clementine Music Player
ServiiDroid (4.5@1,015) 6 Serviio
Mopidy Mobile (4.5@84) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ for Mopidy music server running on Linux or Mac
WPR Wave Players Remote (4.5@32) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$
Remote for MPC LITE (4.4@2,103) Ǥ 8 LastUpdate: 2015-05-06 Win only, MPCHC
MusicBee Remote (4.3@1,515) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-05-25 Github; Video Demo 12/2016
Remote Kit - Controller (4.3@453) Ǥ 5 LastUpdate: 2016-12-20 misc players on Mac and Windows;
Remotedy (4.3@91) Ǥ 7 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-02-12 for Mopidy music server running on Linux or Mac
Remote Media Center HD (4@943) Ǥ 8 LastUpdate: 2017-03-10
Remote for GPMDP (3.9@459) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-11-03

Further Readings:

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

2019-08-21

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