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Smartify - LG TV Remote

Your phone just became the master key to your LG TV. This app liberates users from the tyranny of the stock remote.

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Key Figures

Downloads

10M+

User Rating

4.4/5

Total Ratings

212.3K

Publisher

KRAFTWERK 9 LTD

An evaluation of core functionalities and user benefits for LG Smart TV owners.

Smartify - LG TV Remote: Key Features Analysis

Full-Featured Keyboard Input

The app provides a dedicated keyboard, significantly simplifying text input on LG Smart TVs for searches, logins, and app interactions, directly addressing a common pain point with on-screen TV keyboards.

Intuitive Touchpad Navigation

It offers a responsive touchpad, enabling precise and fluid navigation through the smart TV's interface, enhancing user experience beyond traditional remote directional buttons.

Broad LG Smart TV Compatibility

This tool features extensive compatibility, supporting all WebOS models and Netcast models from 2012 onwards, ensuring a wide range of LG Smart TV owners can utilize its advanced functionalities.

Seamless Connectivity & Simple Pairing

The app allows users to easily connect their iPhone to the LG TV via the same Wi-Fi network with a straightforward pairing routine, promoting quick and hassle-free setup.

Comprehensive Playback Controls

It includes dedicated playback controls, providing users with convenient command over media content such as play, pause, fast forward, and rewind, enhancing the viewing experience.

Direct TV App Access

The app enables direct launching and management of TV applications, streamlining the process of accessing favorite streaming services and smart TV functions.

Ad-Free Premium Experience

For subscribed users, the app provides an entirely ad-free experience across all premium features, offering an uninterrupted and more enjoyable remote control interface.

Convenient Channel List Display

It presents a list of available channels directly on the mobile device, offering an organized and quick way to browse and switch between television channels.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Smartify - LG TV Remote

How do I connect Smartify to my LG TV?

Connect your iPhone and LG Smart TV to the same Wi-Fi network. Then, perform a simple pairing routine within the Smartify app to establish control.

Is Smartify compatible with all LG Smart TVs?

No, Smartify supports all WebOS models of LG Smart TV. It also supports Netcast models from 2012 and later for compatibility.

Does Smartify provide a keyboard for text entry?

Yes, Smartify offers a keyboard for text input. The keyboard appears automatically on your mobile device when you activate an input field on your TV screen.

Can I use Smartify's keyboard in Netflix or YouTube?

No, Smartify's keyboard is not supported for services like Netflix and YouTube. These applications have their own integrated keyboards.

What features are included with a Smartify Premium Subscription?

A Smartify Premium Subscription includes unlimited use of the Touchpad, Keyboard, Colored buttons, Playback controls, and TV Apps without advertisements.

How much does a Smartify Premium Subscription cost?

A 1-year Smartify Premium Subscription costs $19.99. This price includes a 7-day free trial period before the subscription begins.

Is Smartify an official LG Electronics application?

No, Smartify is not an official product of LG Electronics. Kraftwerk 9, Inc., the developer, is not an affiliated entity of LG Electronics.

Does Smartify offer a free trial period?

Yes, Smartify offers a 7-day free trial period with its 1-year subscription. Any unused portion of the free trial is forfeited upon subscription purchase.

How can I manage my Smartify subscription?

Users can manage their Smartify subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to their Account Settings after purchase through iTunes.

What happens when my Smartify subscription expires?

If a Smartify subscription expires, the user becomes unsubscribed. The Interaction tab functionality will no longer be available.

The following screenshots and description are sourced directly from the app's official store listing and are the property of the app developer.

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Description

Smartify is an easy-to-use remote control unit with a keyboard, a touchpad and a list of channels for your LG smart TV. Just connect an iPhone and a TV to the same Wi-Fi network and you will be able to control the TV using a mobile device after a simple pairing routine. Compatibility: the app supports all WebOS models of LG Smart TV as well as Netcast models of 2012 and later. Text input limitations: Text input is only available in the TV apps which support LG keyboard. The keyboard will appear on mobile device screen automatically after you activate the input field on your TV screen. Some services, like Netflix, YouTube and others, have their own keyboards and are not supported by Smartify. Premium Subscription: User can subscribe for unlimited access to Premium features. Subscribed users have unlimited use of the Touchpad, Keyboard, Colored buttons, Playback controls, TV Apps without ads. 1-year Subscription with a 7-days free trial period - $19.99. Prices are equal to the value that "Apple's App Store Matrix" determines is the equivalent of the subscription price in USD. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. For details please visit the link https://support.apple.com/HT202039. When current trial/subscription period expires, user will be unsubscribed. The current active subscription period can not be canceled. After subscription expires, user will no longer be able to use Interaction tab. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Terms of Use: https://kraftwerk9.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://kraftwerk9.com/privacyus Disclaimer: Kraftwerk 9, Inc is not an affiliated entity of LG Electronics, and Smartify application is not an official product of LG.