Keyboard with REST API
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v4.8 by DiF Aktuna
About Keyboard with Rest Server
Keyboard with Rest Server (Package Name: com.aktuna.tv.keyboard) is developed by DiF Aktuna and the latest version of Keyboard with REST API 4.8 was updated on August 7, 2025. Keyboard with REST API is in the category of Tools. You can check all apps from the developer of Keyboard with REST API. Currently this app is for free. This app can be downloaded on Android 5.0+ on APKFab or Google Play. All APK/XAPK files on APKFab.com are original and 100% safe with fast download.
This is a modified Android TV keyboard which also hosts a REST API listening for certain commands from network.
The main purpose of this application is to enable direct commands from smart home devices to your Android TV. Supported commands are listed below.
There is also a ready groovy device handler for easy integration with Samsung Smartthings platform at my github repository : "ilker-aktuna/androidTV_keyboard_withRestAPI"
Usage for Smartthings:
1. install this keyboard on your Android TV and select it as the active keyboard from settings. (input/keyboard)
2. create a device handler on your Smartthings platform with the groovy code from my github repository.
3. create a device with the new device type (created in step 2)
4. set "Device Network Id" in hex format (example "c0a8fe27:1388" for "192.168.254.39:5000")
5. set IP address of your new device (IP address of Android TV device)
6. set PORT of your new device as 5000
7. save your device and use through Smartthings
Usage for any other environment:
1. install this keyboard on your Android TV and select it as the active keyboard from settings. (input/keyboard)
2. you may call following commands using any HTTP client with this format:
http://IP_ADDRESS_OF_ANDROID_TV:5000/[command]
Supported Commands:
/sleep
/home
/back
/search
/up
/down
/left
/right
/center
/volumeup
/volumedown
/rewind
/ff
/playpause
/previous
/next
The main purpose of this application is to enable direct commands from smart home devices to your Android TV. Supported commands are listed below.
There is also a ready groovy device handler for easy integration with Samsung Smartthings platform at my github repository : "ilker-aktuna/androidTV_keyboard_withRestAPI"
Usage for Smartthings:
1. install this keyboard on your Android TV and select it as the active keyboard from settings. (input/keyboard)
2. create a device handler on your Smartthings platform with the groovy code from my github repository.
3. create a device with the new device type (created in step 2)
4. set "Device Network Id" in hex format (example "c0a8fe27:1388" for "192.168.254.39:5000")
5. set IP address of your new device (IP address of Android TV device)
6. set PORT of your new device as 5000
7. save your device and use through Smartthings
Usage for any other environment:
1. install this keyboard on your Android TV and select it as the active keyboard from settings. (input/keyboard)
2. you may call following commands using any HTTP client with this format:
http://IP_ADDRESS_OF_ANDROID_TV:5000/[command]
Supported Commands:
/sleep
/home
/back
/search
/up
/down
/left
/right
/center
/volumeup
/volumedown
/rewind
/ff
/playpause
/previous
/next
Keyboard with Rest Server 4.8 Update
new SDK support. fixed bugs.
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Requires Android: Android 5.0+
Screen DPI: nodpi
SHA1: adc55ab5dde0231886ef8e8fa56a72c543a42da0
Size: 11.99 MB
What's New:
new SDK support. fixed bugs.
Requires Android: Android 4.4+
Screen DPI: nodpi
SHA1: 9d1cea0b497f9b512039b72fd5e50a1b5f771b09
Size: 10.69 MB
What's New:
Added /jellyfin endpoint
New Android API support
Modernization of app.
Bug fixes , preventing crash
New Android API support
Modernization of app.
Bug fixes , preventing crash
Requires Android: Android 4.4+
Screen DPI: nodpi
SHA1: b1dfbc6d23bc0d3af8c87d63c9dce11ce85f3e8d
Size: 10.93 MB
What's New:
Added /jellyfin endpoint
New Android API support
Modernization of app.
Bug fixes , preventing crash
New Android API support
Modernization of app.
Bug fixes , preventing crash
Requires Android: Android 4.4+
Screen DPI: nodpi
SHA1: ae7ae89d8717747cc9b927c30a5956520c5eb77a
Size: 10.95 MB
What's New:
New Android API support
Modernization of app.
Bug fixes , preventing crash
Modernization of app.
Bug fixes , preventing crash
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Update Date:
2025-08-07
Latest Version:
4.8
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Requirements:
Android 5.0+
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