# Bluetooth Remote (open-source smart home app)

> Bluetooth Remote is a free, open-source smart home app for Android. Open-source universal serverless Bluetooth HID remote control for Android. It has 106 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-only license, and you can install it from F-Droid and Google Play.

Remote turns any Android device into a Bluetooth (Classic) HID keyboard, mouse, and trackpad for all platforms that accept generic Bluetooth input. The following platforms are supported: - Android 4 and later - Android TV, Google TV, and Fire OS - ChromeOS - iOS 13 (iPadOS 13) and later - iOS 4 and later (keyboard only) - tvOS 9.2 and later - Mac OS X 10.3 and later - Linux kernel 2.6 and later - SteamOS - Windows XP Service Pack 2 and later

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/jqssun/android-bt-remote |
| Platforms | Android |
| Built with | Other |
| GitHub stars | 106 |
| License | GPL-3.0-only (open source) |
| F-Droid | https://f-droid.org/packages/io.github.jqssun.btremote/ (package io.github.jqssun.btremote) |
| F-Droid anti-features | none flagged |
| Google Play | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.github.jqssun.btremote |
| App Store | not linked |
| Website | none listed |
| Official | no |
| Category | Smart home & IoT |
| Latest release | v0.0.7 (Jun 16, 2026) |
| Last commit | Jun 20, 2026 |

F-Droid builds its apps from source and flags anti-features: https://f-droid.org/en/docs/Anti-Features/

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