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Payment will be charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.\n\nYou can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal at any time by going to your App Store Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription.\n\nDisclaimer: This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by Samsung, Roku, LG, Sony, or any other TV brands mentioned.\n\nPrivacy Policy: https://fiisionstudio.com/privacy-policy/\nTerms of Use: https://fiisionstudio.com/terms-and-conditions/","facts":{"developer_id":674479868,"developer_url":"https://fiisionstudio.com","first_released":"2020-12-29T08:00:00Z","support_url":"https://fiisionstudio.com/","privacy_url":"https://fiisionstudio.com/privacy-policy/","website_url":"https://fiisionstudio.com/","app_version":"1.2.13","release_notes":"- Fixed lifetime users could not restore purchase in version: 1.2.12\n- Improve user experience.","rating_current_version":4.47732,"rating_count_current_version":33265,"star_counts":[2735,605,1216,2204,26506],"genres":["Productivity","Utilities"],"languages":["AR","EN","FR","DE","HI","IT","JA","KO","PT","ZH","ES","SV","TH","ZH","UR"],"content_advisories":null,"device_families":["iphone","ipod"],"chart":null},"freshness":{"apple_read_at":"2026-10-20T03:58:11.587Z","catalog_read_at":"2026-10-18T13:49:11.699Z","reviews_checked_at":"2026-10-17T04:45:13.641Z","summary_written_at":"2026-10-13T03:06:54.213Z","placed_at":"2026-10-13T01:06:56.008Z","scored_at":"2026-10-20T19:32:13.753Z"},"editorial":{"one_liner":"Turns an iPhone into a remote for Wi-Fi smart TVs, with touchpad navigation, keyboard input, app shortcuts and photo or","what_is":"The app turns an iPhone into a remote control for smart TVs over Wi-Fi. 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