Choose a media box remote for Chromecast
A lost or broken streaming box remote is frustrating, especially when the device itself still works perfectly well. With a replacement remote, you can control your media player just as you’re used to.
In our media player remote controls collection, you’ll find a replacement remote for Google Chromecast with Google TV. This collection is part of the broader Remote controls category.
What is a media player remote control?
A media player remote control is a replacement remote for a streaming device, such as a Chromecast. It lets you navigate apps, adjust the volume, and turn your device on and off.
Why a replacement remote is useful
A replacement remote can come in handy, for example:
- when your original remote is lost, broken, or worn out;
- when certain buttons stop working;
- when you’d rather not buy an entirely new media player because its remote is faulty.
Remote control for Chromecast with Google TV
The remote control for Google Chromecast HD/4K is compatible with Chromecast with Google TV models from 2020 onwards and offers the same controls as the original.
Which Chromecast model do you have?
This remote is compatible with both the HD and 4K versions of Chromecast with Google TV. However, always check that your device is from 2020 or later, as older Chromecast models use a different remote.
Plug & play: what does it mean?
Plug & play means you can use the remote right away after inserting the batteries, without complicated pairing or setup.
Protect your remote with a cover
Want to give your remote extra protection against drops and wear? Take a look at our protective covers for remote controls.
What should you consider when choosing?
When choosing, consider:
- whether you have an HD or 4K Chromecast model;
- whether your device is from 2020 or later;
- whether you’d also like a protective cover for extra protection.
Is this accessory right for you?
Not sure whether this remote is compatible with your Chromecast? Browse the full collection of media player remote controls or contact us.
Related topics
Looking for a remote for your TV? Browse our TV remote controls. Want to browse a wider range of remote controls? Go to Remote controls.
Frequently asked questions about media player remote controls
Which Chromecast models is this remote compatible with?
Chromecast with Google TV, both the HD and 4K versions, from 2020 onwards.
Do I need to pair the remote with my Chromecast?
No, the remote is plug & play and ready to use as soon as you insert the batteries.
Does this remote also work with older Chromecast models?
No, this remote is specifically designed for models from 2020 onwards. If you’re unsure, check your model year.
Can I protect my remote too?
Yes, take a look at our protective covers for remote controls.
When should I get in touch?
Get in touch if you’re unsure whether this remote is compatible with your Chromecast. We’ll be happy to help you check.
