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IR Remote ESP on Windows Pc

Developed By: Sergio Gudkov

License: Free

Rating: 5,0/5 - 1 votes

Last Updated: April 24, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.1
Size 10.5 MB
Release Date December 20, 23
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (2)]

Description from Developer:
IR Remote ESP is the App that allows you to create a device to control your home electronics and appliances in multiple ways. This is a DIY hardware project based on аn ESP32 micro... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download IR Remote ESP and install on Windows PC. IR Remote ESP is free Tools app, developed by Sergio Gudkov. Latest version of IR Remote ESP is 1.1, was released on 2023-12-20 (updated on 2024-04-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500. Overall rating of IR Remote ESP is 5,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to install IR Remote ESP on Windows?

Instruction on how to install IR Remote ESP on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install IR Remote ESP on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install IR Remote ESP using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "IR Remote ESP" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install IR Remote ESP on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "IR Remote ESP" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.1.

Download IR Remote ESP 1.1 on Windows PC – 10.5 MB

IR Remote ESP is the App that allows you to create a device to control your home electronics and appliances in multiple ways. This is a DIY hardware project based on аn ESP32 microcontroller.
Features:
-- Requirements:

  • Access to a WiFi network (SSID and password)

  • A Windows computer is needed at least once to upload firmware

  • You need to buy a few cheap hardware electronic components by online shopping (Amazon, AliExpress, etc.) and have some basic skills to connect these hardware devices


-- No Internet account needed. Moreover, most functions of this project can work without Internet access
-- This is NOT a cloud-based project
-- Completely NO ads
-- Universal IR remote control for many consumer electronics
-- Replacement for all of your IR remote devices by controlling via your smartphone from one application
-- User-defined application interface on your smartphone (buttons, switches, selectors and so on) can be edited totally
-- User-defined database of IR code sequences from all your old IR remotes
-- No pre-recorded IR codes. A user has to record all needed IR commands manually just by pressing needed buttons on existing IR remotes
-- Support for multidirectional IR transmissions
-- Ability to control relay modules triggering by variety types of events
-- Support for gesture recognition devices to control all possible actions (touch-free hand gesture movements)
-- Support for up to 8 hardware push or touch buttons as well as analog signal inputs
-- User-defined LED service indication for any modes
-- Support for WS2812 (or RGB 5050) LED strips with any length
-- Support for Amazon Alexa and Google Assistance voice control systems
-- Support for Adafruit MQTT service
-- Support for IFTTT service
-- Support for UDP communications between all your ESP32 devices
-- Support for Telegram Messenger to send and receive messages via your own Telegram Bot
-- Support for Voice Recognition Modules that allows you to make voice control without Internet access
-- Support schedule time for any available actions
-- Support for complicated sequences of any available actions
-- Unlimited possibilities for custom settings
-- Support for web-based access
-- Only one ESP32 Board and one LED are needed to get the first simple result
-- OTA firmware update
-- User-defined hardware configurations
-- Can work totally WITHOUT your smartphone
-- Support for obsolete Android devices. The minimum supported Android OS is 4.0
-- Support for multiple ESP32 devices from the same App simultaneously
-- This particular DIY-project can be a part of much bigger smart home DIY-project that includes Audio Player ESP and Switch Sensor ESP applications
-- Easy communication between other friendly devices from Audio Player ESP and Switch Sensor ESP DIY-projects
-- Step-by-step documentation

If you found this project useful, PLEASE support my efforts to improve this project:
by donating via PayPal: paypal.me/sergio19702005

If you have any problems or any suggestions to improve this project, please feel free to contact:
by e-mail: smarthome.sergiosoft@gmail.com

Attention entrepreneurs!
If you found this project interesting and want to organize mass production of such type of devices, I am open to reach a business agreement. The specific application version for Android and firmware version for ESP32 can be adapted under your ESP32 schematic based on this project.

Please place the word 'production' into the subject line of your email to get my attention faster.
E-mail: smarthome.sergiosoft@gmail.com

Thanks!
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.