Compatibility
Which Android TV TVs work?
Kumi pairs with Android TV using a one-time code shown on your TV, then talks to it over your home Wi-Fi.
Works
- TVs with Android TV: Sony, Philips, TCL and others
- Android TV boxes and streamers
- Phone and TV on the same Wi-Fi network
Does not work
- TVs with other systems (Tizen, webOS use their own pages)
- Fire TV devices
- Guest networks that isolate devices
Setup
Connect your Android TV TV in three steps.
- 1
Join the same Wi-Fi
Your phone and the TV need to be on the same home network.
- 2
Pick your TV in Kumi
Open Kumi and choose your Android TV from the list.
- 3
Type the code
Enter the six-character code shown on the TV to pair.
Code not showing? Restart the TV and try again.
Features
Everything your Android TV remote does.
Touchpad and D-pad
Swipe through menus or use the arrow keys, OK, Back and Home.
Type and talk
Search with your phone keyboard, or just say the title.
Open apps directly
Launch Netflix, YouTube and the rest from your phone.
FAQ
Android TV questions, answered.
Something else? Write to us from Settings › Help in the app.
Is Kumi made by Google?
No. Kumi is an independent app and is not affiliated with Google.
Is the Android TV remote free?
Yes. The remote, keyboard, touchpad and app launcher are free for one TV, with no ads.