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

Remote control iTunes with your Android device

2020-02-16

Vectir PC Remote Control (4.2@4,254) Ǥ 12 LastUpdate: 2017-07-11 needs PC component (Win only); keyboard, mouse, many media players & more
Retune (3.8@11,888) 5 LastUpdate: 2014-02-27 Vorstellung 11/2013
Music Remote Control (3.6@104) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-01-14
Remote for iTunes - Trial (3.1@2,593) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-09-03 / Remote for iTunes (2.7@4,528; ~EUR 4.00) Ǥ 6 LastUpdate: 2013-10-31
Remote for iTunes DJ&UpNext Trial (3.1@312) 6 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-09-08 / Remote for iTunes DJ&UpNext (4.4@117; ~EUR 3.00) 6 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-09-08

Remote control WinAmp

2020-02-16

Vectir PC Remote Control (4.2@4,254) Ǥ 12 LastUpdate: 2017-07-11 needs PC component (Win only); keyboard, mouse, many media players & more
Playa Control for Winamp(R) (4.1@1,683) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2012-10-06
Ampwifi Winamp Remote (4.1@540) 8 $Contains no known trackers \o/$

Remote control VLC

2020-02-16

Remote for VLC (4.4@16) 5 LastUpdate: 2014-04-07
Remote Media Manager for VLC (4.4@14) 3 $Contains no known trackers \o/$
TVlc - Web Audio Player & Vlc/Kodi TV Remote (4.3@1,110) Ǥ 8 / TVlc - Vlc Web Radio TV DVD (4@303) 6 LastUpdate: 2016-03-21 VLC, Kodi
Remote for VLC (Fork) (4.3@939) 5 LastUpdate: 2014-07-09
VLC Stream and Remote (4.3@907) Ǥ 13
V-Direct (VLC Streaming & Remote) (4.2@43,472) 4
Vectir PC Remote Control (4.2@4,254) Ǥ 12 LastUpdate: 2017-07-11 needs PC component (Win only); keyboard, mouse, many media players & more
VLC Mobile Remote, PC Remote & Mac Remote (4.1@16,693) Ǥ 13 Video Howto 3/2014 | 3/2018; incl. Wear support
CJ VLC HD Remote (+ Stream) (4.1@4,079) 6 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-11-13
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)
Wifi Remote Play (4@247) 3 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-02-15
VLC Remote Free (3.8@4,910) 12 / VLC Remote (4.4@1,885; ~EUR 3.25) 12 Test 12/2013
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

2020-02-16

Yatse: Kodi remote control and cast (4.7@72,564) Ǥ 11 / Legacy Unlocker for Yatse (4.5@3,147; ~EUR 4.75) Ǥ 1 LastUpdate: 2017-12-28 Vorstellung 8/2013 | 1/2014 | 8/2014; Kurzvorstellung 11/2014
KmfR: Kodi XBMC Remote (4.5@4) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-12-24
TVlc - Web Audio Player & Vlc/Kodi TV Remote (4.3@1,110) Ǥ 8 / TVlc - Vlc Web Radio TV DVD (4@303) 6 LastUpdate: 2016-03-21 VLC, Kodi
SPMC (4.2@4,511) 9 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-03-07 Video Intro 10/2018; Kodi fork
Vectir PC Remote Control (4.2@4,254) Ǥ 12 LastUpdate: 2017-07-11 needs PC component (Win only); keyboard, mouse, many media players & more
Plex: Stream Movies, Shows, Music, and other Media (4@155,253) Ǥ 14
Home Remote Control (4@1,387) 11 LastUpdate: 2017-04-20 / Home Remote Control Pro (4.3@151; ~EUR 1.50) 11 LastUpdate: 2016-05-14 Linux via SSH: mouse, keyboard, media control & more
Remote for Kodi / XBMC (4@1,180) Ǥ 8 Video Demo 3/2014
4-Head (XBMC/Kodi Remote) (4@565) 11
Spooky XBMC (3.8@73) 1 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-09-06
Serenity for Android (3.7@56; ~EUR 1.50) Ǥ 11 Video Tutorial 4/2013; Video 6/2013
XBMC Remote (3.3@6) 15 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-07-05 Github; Vorstellung 3/2013

Remote control Foobar 2000

2020-02-16

MonkeyMote Music Remote Lite (4.4@112) Ǥ 6 LastUpdate: 2017-12-16 / MonkeyMote Music Remote (4.5@108; ~EUR 1.00) Ǥ 4 LastUpdate: 2018-04-03 foobar2000, MediaMonkey, Winamp, AIMP and JRiver Media Center
foobar2000 controller (4.1@2,999) 6 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-08-09 / foobar2000 controller PRO (4.4@1,162; ~EUR 1.00) 6 LastUpdate: 2016-07-23
FoobarCon (4.1@190) Ǥ 12 / FoobarCon Pro (4.7@460; ~EUR 1.50) Ǥ 11
Retune (3.8@11,888) 5 LastUpdate: 2014-02-27 Vorstellung 11/2013
Music Remote Control (3.6@104) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-01-14

Remote control MediaMonkey

2020-02-11

MMRemote (4.4@924) Ǥ 8 LastUpdate: 2017-07-30
MonkeyMote Music Remote Lite (4.4@112) Ǥ 6 LastUpdate: 2017-12-16 / MonkeyMote Music Remote (4.5@108; ~EUR 1.00) Ǥ 4 LastUpdate: 2018-04-03 foobar2000, MediaMonkey, Winamp, AIMP and JRiver Media Center
Retune (3.8@11,888) 5 LastUpdate: 2014-02-27 Vorstellung 11/2013
Music Remote Control (3.6@104) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-01-14

Remote control Spotify

2020-02-16

Timote - Remote for Spotify (4.1@17,299) Ǥ 11 LastUpdate: 2017-12-20 Vorstellung 5/2013
SpotCommander (3.9@632) Ǥ 8
SpotController (3.8@22) 4 LastUpdate: 2016-07-16

Music Player Daemon (MPD)

2020-02-16

M.A.L.P. - MPD Client (4.7@352) 4 Github
aMPD (4.5@99) 4 LastUpdate: 2014-06-01
MAFA – MPD client for Android™ (4.4@28; ~EUR 3.75) 7
MPDroid (4.3@2,746) 9 LastUpdate: 2017-09-03 Github; Howto 3/2013 (EN)
MPD Remote (4.3@82) Ǥ 5
MPD Control (4@206) Ǥ 7 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-12-16
Music Player Daemon (3.6@45) 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

2020-02-16

MonkeyMote Music Remote Lite (4.4@112) Ǥ 6 LastUpdate: 2017-12-16 / MonkeyMote Music Remote (4.5@108; ~EUR 1.00) Ǥ 4 LastUpdate: 2018-04-03 foobar2000, MediaMonkey, Winamp, AIMP and JRiver Media Center
AIMP Remote Control (4.2@8,370) Ǥ 10
Vectir PC Remote Control (4.2@4,254) 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

2020-02-16

VDR Manager (4.5@128) 5
Mythling (4.4@75) 3 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ Github
Mythmote (4.1@758) 6 $Contains no known trackers \o/$
AndroVDR (4@373) 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

2020-02-16

SageTV MiniClient (4.9@71) 7 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ Github
Gmote 2.0 (4.5@25,275) 4 LastUpdate: 2012-11-02 Howto 1/2014
Mopidy Mobile (4.5@92) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ for Mopidy music server running on Linux or Mac
Remote for MPC LITE (4.4@2,103) Ǥ 8 LastUpdate: 2015-05-06 Win only, MPCHC
WPR Wave Players Remote (4.4@40) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-08-12
Remote for MPC (4.3@265) Ǥ 7
Remotedy (4.3@91) Ǥ 7 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-02-12 for Mopidy music server running on Linux or Mac
ServiiDroid (4.2@1,017) 6 Serviio
Clementine Remote (4.1@3,193) Ǥ 9 Github; Einrichtungs-Tutorial 4/2013; control for Clementine Music Player
MusicBee Remote (4.1@1,557) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-05-25 Github; Video Demo 12/2016
Remote Kit - Controller (3.9@456) Ǥ 5 LastUpdate: 2016-12-21 misc players on Mac and Windows;
Remote for GPMDP (3.4@477) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-11-03
Remote Media Center HD (3.2@943) Ǥ 8 LastUpdate: 2017-03-10

Further Readings:

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

2020-02-20

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