App Detail » Roomie Universal Remote

Published by: Roomie Remote, Inc

iPhone App - Designed for iPhone, compatible with iPad

Price: $9.99
Current Version: 6.7.3
Released: October 08, 2019

What's New

* Apple Silicon Native! Roomie is now native on both Apple Silicon and Intel macOS systems.
* HomeKit support has been added to macOS, and thus macOS Big Sur is now the minimum OS requirement.
* Plex Media Player on nVidia Shield can once again be used as a Primary Device providing media feedback and play position scrubbing. Ensure that the nVidia Shield device is part of the Activity as a supplemental device (no commands need to be sent).
* Fixed conflict between keyboard commands and various search fields accepting Return to finalize keyboard input.
* ATV now has volume feedback when set as the Volume Device for an Activity and a Bluetooth volume device is active.
* Backup and Restore now use explicit file selection interfaces rather than implicit iCloud Drive locations.
* Various additional fixes.

* Kodi 19 compatibility updates.
* Trinnov Altitude/JBL Synthesis preamp feedback support, add manually on port 44100.
* Custom Code Set Editor: An editor to create, import, and export custom device code sets right inside the app has been added.

App Description

Audio/Video Control and Home Automation seamlessly brought together. Control TVs, set top boxes, receivers, lights, thermostats, and more from a single integrated dashboard.

Multiple Winner of the CEA Home Technology App of the Year Award!

SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED: This app requires an active subscription. Free trial subscriptions are offered.

INFRARED ADAPTERS: Some old devices may not be controlled directly via Wi-Fi and require an adapter for infrared control. Check roomieremote.com/check-compatibility to determine whether any of your devices need an adapter.

FEATURES
• The Leader in AV and Home IP Control: Directly control all popular AV and Home devices including all major televisions, Apple TV, Fire TV, DISH, Sonos, TiVo, Kodi, Plex, DirecTV, Roku – automatically discovered on your network.
• Control All Major Televisions: Direct integration with televisions from LG, Samsung, Sony, Vizio, TCL, and more including app control and guides.
• HomeKit: The only app that provides control of your entire home including HomeKit accessories, seamlessly blending home control with audio/video control.
• Unmatched Compatibility: Over 400,000 commands for IP, Infrared, and even Serial control automatically organized into easy to use activities.
• Siri Voice Control and Siri Shortcuts support
• Amazon Alexa Voice Control
• Sonos: Run your entire Sonos system, group/regroup speakers, setup automatic regroupings
• Receivers: Integrates with popular receivers from Denon, Yamaha, Onkyo, Marantz, and more including receiver streaming systems such as HEOS and MusicCast.
• Lighting and Thermostats: Ecobee, Lutron, Honeywell, SmartThings, Philips Hue, Vera, Insteon, WeMo.
• TV Guides: Personalized TV listings for most of the Americas and Europe. Detailed episode, season, and cast information. Check website for country-level support details.
• DVR Guides: DVR control for DISH, TiVo, and DirecTV
• Media Guides: Content guides for Kodi, Plex, Sonos, Kaleidescape, HEOS, and many more
• Cameras: Monitor Arlo, Ring, HomeKit, RTSP, and other ONVIF cameras
• Harmony hardbutton remote synchronization
• Live TV: Watch Live TV with HDHomeRun
• Instant synchronization of your home configuration across multiple iOS devices
• Configuration sharing with other family members and guests
• Macros: Sequence precise control over your devices
• Automation: Time or device events can execute command sequences such as turning on lights when a SmartThings motion detector trips, or shutting everything down at night.
• iCloud Drive Backup/Restore
• Widget for quick access to controls

Choose a subscription level based on number of devices controlled:

8 Devices/3 months — Control up to 8 devices, 1 room, 1 home
24 Devices/year – Control up to 24 devices, 5 rooms, 1 home
Unlimited Devices/year – Control unlimited devices, rooms, and homes. Includes Intercomm

Unlimited Perpetual: A non-subscription option is also available for perpetual Unlimited Devices.

* An always-on controller is required for some features such as Amazon Alexa Voice Control. For instance, a dedicated iPad or iPhone could be used that doubles as the remote for your Living Room. The always-on controller can be the macOS, iOS, or Apple TV edition of this app. Note that Siri control does not require an always-on device.