About this app
This Remote Changes Everything!
Peel Smart Remote revolutionizes your home entertainment experience by combining universal remote control and live or streamed TV listings into one simple-to-use app. This is the only remote and TV guide you need.
Universal Remote Control
Reliably control your TV, set-top box, DVD player, Blu-ray, Roku, Apple TV, audio system, and home appliances like air conditioners and heaters, using the built-in infrared IR blaster on your smartphone.
Find Something Good to Watch
Peel provides smart show recommendations and TV guide listings based on your preferences and past viewing behavior, all organized in an easy to navigate interface. Best of all, the more you “Peel-in”, the smarter it gets.
Easy to Set Up. Easy to Use.
Peel is super simple. No matter where you live, what brand of TV or set-top box you own, or who provides your service, it’s easy as 1, 2, 3. Confirm your location from 110 different countries, choose your TV provider, and then pair Peel Smart Remote with all your home electronics. It can replace your Samsung TV remote, LG TV remote, Sony TV remote, Vizio TV remote, Dish remote, DirectTV remote, Apple TV remote and more. Peel supports more than 400,000 devices. This is the only universal remote control you will ever need.
Never Miss Your Favorite Shows
With the Peel Smart Remote you can easily set a calendar reminder so you never again miss a favorite show, movie or sports event. Simply tap on the reminder notification to “Peel-in.”
Peel-in to Your Favorites
Customize your Peel Smart Remote by selecting your favorite channels and shows. Finding out when and where your favorite programs and movies are available to watch on TV has never been easier.
Personalize Your TV Program Guide & Listings
Unlike other universal remote controls, Peel Smart Remote allows you to easily personalize your TV channel listing to match your local over-the-air, dish or cable provider or streaming service.
Easily Discover Streamed Content
Peel Smart Remote allows you to discover your favorite shows and movies on your streaming video services. Whether you prefer Netflix, Hulu, Roku, Apple TV or dozens of other digital content providers, Peel will help you find something good to watch.
The More You Use, the Smarter it Gets
Peel is the world’s most popular smart remote with 140 million-plus registered users worldwide and more than 10 billion smart remote commands a month. No more worrying about what to watch on TV, how to find your favorite content, or where your remote is hiding. The more you tune-in with Peel, the smarter it gets.
Help and Support is Close By
Go to http://help.peel.com for FAQs or email help@peel.com. You can also visit http://peel.com, follow us on Twitter (http://twitter.com/peeltv) and Facebook (http://facebook.com/peeltv) for the latest app updates.
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App Permissions
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows applications to enter Wi-Fi Multicast mode.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows an application to write the user's calendar data.
Allows an application to read the user's calendar data.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an application to expand or collapse the status bar.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows using the device's IR transmitter, if available.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an app to use fingerprint hardware.
Allows an application to change the Z-order of tasks.
Allows an application to access extra location provider commands.
Marker permission for applications that wish to access notification policy.
Allows an application to broadcast sticky intents.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows applications to disable the keyguard if it is not secure.
Allows an application to find out the space used by any package.
Allows an application to call killBackgroundProcesses(String].
Allows applications to perform I/O operations over NFC.
Allows applications to read the sync settings.
Allows applications to read the sync stats.
Allows applications to set the system time zone.
Allows applications to set the wallpaper.
Allows applications to set the wallpaper hints.
Allows applications to write the sync settings.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to write the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Allows an application to read the user's call log.
Allows an application to write (but not read] the user's call log data.
Allows an application to use SIP service.
Allows an application to see the number being dialed during an outgoing call with the option to redirect the call to a different number or abort the call altogether.
Allows an application to access data from sensors that the user uses to measure what is happening inside his/her body, such as heart rate.
Allows an application to send SMS messages.
Allows an application to receive SMS messages.
Allows an application to read SMS messages.
Allows an application to receive WAP push messages.
Allows an application to monitor incoming MMS messages.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows an application to read from external storage.