Changelog
What's new in Apple TV Remote
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2.1.0 — Now Playing Widget
MajorJanuary 2025
- →NEW: Now Playing widget shows album art, title, and progress in real-time
- →NEW: Mini player mode for compact control while working
- →Improved connection reliability with smarter reconnection logic
- →Fixed volume control not working with certain TV models
- →Performance improvements for Apple Silicon Macs
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0.2.0 — Text Input & Multi-Device
MajorDecember 2024
- →NEW: Type on Apple TV keyboards directly from your Mac
- →NEW: Support for multiple Apple TV devices with quick switching
- →NEW: System tray menu bar integration for quick access
- →Added global keyboard shortcuts (works even when app not focused)
- →Improved device discovery speed by 50%
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0.1.5 — Stability & Dark Mode
MinorNovember 2024
- →NEW: Dark mode support - follows macOS system preference
- →NEW: Always on top mode to keep remote visible
- →Fixed pairing issues with Apple TV 4K (2022)
- →Fixed keyboard shortcuts not registering after sleep
- →Reduced memory usage by 30%
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0.1.0 — Initial Release
MajorOctober 2024
- →Automatic Apple TV discovery using Bonjour/mDNS
- →Full remote control with all 21 commands
- →Keyboard shortcuts for navigation, playback, and volume
- →One-click pairing with your Apple TV
- →Native macOS app - lightweight and fast