Siri and Shortcuts
Free for the TV you're using:
- "Hey Siri, turn on the TV with TVkip" (or turn it off)
- "Hey Siri, turn up the TV with TVkip" (or down)
- "Hey Siri, mute the TV with TVkip"
- "Hey Siri, pause the TV with TVkip"
- "Hey Siri, open Netflix on the TV with TVkip"
- "Hey Siri, open TVkip" to go straight to the remote
With Pro:
- Switch TVs: "Hey Siri, switch to the bedroom TV in TVkip"
- Type text on the TV
- Run scenes: "Hey Siri, run Movie night with TVkip", or "Hey Siri, run a scene in TVkip" and pick one
- Sleep timer: "Hey Siri, set a TV sleep timer with TVkip"
You'll also find TVkip actions in the Shortcuts app, so you can build automations such as "When I get home, turn on the TV". Use the names you gave your TVs in the app.