Nope Remote

Universal IR Remote for Android
Nope Remote is an open-source Android application that turns your smartphone into a powerful, universal IR remote control. Built with modern Android technologies, it offers a sleek Material You interface and advanced features like Custom Macros to automate your home entertainment system.

Features

• Universal Compatibility - Control TVs, Set-Top Boxes, ACs, and more using your phone's built-in IR blaster.
• Custom Macros - Create "Macros" to chain multiple commands together. Turn on your TV, Set-Top Box, and Soundbar with a single tap!
• Offline Database - Direct database downloads for seamless offline access without reliance on third-party CDNs.
• Enhanced Repository Support - Expanded support for multiple repositories and improved setup process.
• Performance - Optimized internal architecture for smoother operation and better maintainability.
• Material You Design - A beautiful, modern UI that adapts to your wallpaper's colors (on supported devices).
• Dark/Light Mode - Fully supports system-wide dark and light themes.
• Database Support - Stores your remotes and macros locally using Room Database.
• Haptic Feedback - Get tactile confirmation for every button press.

Tech Stack

• Language - Kotlin
• UI Framework - Jetpack Compose (Material 3)
• Architecture - MVVM (Model-View-ViewModel)
• Dependency Injection - Dagger Hilt
• Local Database - Room
• Networking - Retrofit
• Asynchronous Processing - Coroutines & Flow

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Use an Android device with a built-in IR Blaster.
• Android SDK 33 installed.
• Minimum Android version: 6.0 (API Level 23).

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/monuk7735/NopeRemote.git

2. Open in Android Studio:
   • Launch Android Studio.
   • Select "Open" and navigate to the cloned directory.
3. Build and Run:
   • Let Gradle sync the dependencies.
   • Connect your Android device or start an emulator (Note: Emulators do not support IR transmission).
   • Click the Run button (green arrow).

Usage

1. Launch Nope Remote.
2. Tap the "+" button on the home screen to add a remote.
3. Select your device type and brand.
4. Test the buttons to find the working configuration and save.
5. Go to the Macros tab to create sequences like "Watch Movie" (TV On + Soundbar On + Dim Lights).

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to open issues or submit pull requests.

License

This project is licensed under the GPLv3 License.

Acknowledgments

• irdb - Contains/accesses irdb by Simon Peter and contributors, used under permission. For licensing details and for information on how to contribute to the database, see https://github.com/probonopd/irdb
• mildsunrise - For IR protocol implementation insights.
• pyIRDecoder - For protocol reference patterns.