Tools Original APK
PS Remote Play Original, with Premium features unlocked no ads, no nag screens.

Premium-tier features unlocked across every tool the app exposes. No ads, no nag screens, no subscription. Cloud sync still works where the original supports it.

  • Premium Unlocked
  • Ad-Free
  • No Nag Screens
  • Version

    Latest tested build.

    v@7F0F01AF
  • Download size

    On disk after install.

    44 MB
  • Installs

    Play Store installs.

    10M+

PS Remote Play lets you stream PS4 and PS5 games to your Android phone or tablet over Wi-Fi or mobile data. This page covers the latest APK release with screenshots, key features, install steps, compatibility notes, and what to check before you set it up.

What is PS Remote Play Original?

PS Remote Play is the official PlayStation app that turns your Android device into a second screen for your console. Sign in with the same account you use on your PS4 or PS5, pair the two, and you can play your console library from anywhere with a decent connection. Touch controls work out of the box, and a paired DualShock or DualSense controller gives you the full button layout.

This is the original PlayStation build, not a modified one. It is the same app Sony ships on the Play Store, hosted here as a clean APK so you can install it directly when the store listing is unavailable in your region or your device fails the Play Store compatibility check. The package name, version, and file size are listed up top so you can confirm you are getting the genuine app.

Account sign-in, console pairing, and game streaming all work exactly as they do from the Play Store version. There are no changes to how the app behaves. You still need an active PlayStation Network account and a console that is powered on or in rest mode on the same network or reachable remotely.

What does PS Remote Play Original offer?

PS Remote Play streams the live video and audio from your console straight to your phone, so you can keep playing when someone else needs the TV. Input from the screen or a paired controller travels back to the console in real time. On a strong connection it holds up well enough for slower-paced and single-player games.

It supports both PS5 and PS4 consoles, with streaming quality that scales to your connection. Over a fast home network you can push resolution and frame rate higher; on mobile data the app drops the bitrate to keep the session steady. You pick the trade-off in settings.

Controller support covers DualSense and DualShock 4 pads paired over Bluetooth, and the on-screen touch overlay fills in when you have no controller handy. Voice chat carries through if your phone's mic is connected, so party chat keeps working while you play away from the console.

Key features

PS Remote Play ships with everything you need to play your console remotely. Here is what people actually use it for:

  • Console streaming: Play your PS5 or PS4 library on your phone over Wi-Fi or mobile data.
  • Controller pairing: Connect a DualSense or DualShock 4 over Bluetooth for full button input.
  • Remote wake: Turn the console on from rest mode and jump straight into a game.
  • Touch controls: On-screen overlay for navigating menus when no pad is attached.
  • Adjustable quality: Set resolution and frame rate to match your connection speed.
  • Voice chat: Keep party chat going through your phone's microphone while you play.

What's new in the latest version?

This build of PS Remote Play (version @7F0F01AF) is the current release straight from PlayStation Mobile. Sony updates the app to keep pace with new console firmware, so refreshing it now and then keeps streaming and pairing working smoothly across both PS4 and PS5.

  • Improved streaming stability on newer Android versions, including Android 14 and 15
  • Lower latency and a smoother picture on faster connections
  • Fixes for reported pairing, sign-in, and disconnect issues
  • Interface tweaks that match the current PlayStation app design
  • Better layout support for foldable phones and tablets
  • Updated compatibility with the latest PS5 and PS4 system software

Pros and cons

What works
  • All Premium features
  • Ad-free interface
  • No upsell prompts
  • Cloud sync intact
  • Export without watermarks
  • Free to install
What does not
  • Not on Google Play
  • No automatic updates
  • Sideload only
  • Some features may need an account
  • Subscription tier may still appear in UI
  • Permissions require manual review

Good to know before installing

Installing an APK directly means sideloading, so Android will ask you to allow 'Install unknown apps' for your file manager or browser. That prompt is normal. Only turn it on for sources you trust, and switch it back off once the install finishes.

Check the package name, version, and requested permissions before you open the app. PS Remote Play needs network access and Bluetooth for controller pairing, which fits what it does. If anything asks for permissions that make no sense for a streaming app, hold off.

App information

At a glance
The PS Remote Play Original spec sheet
  • App name
    PS Remote Play Original
  • Package name
    com.playstation.remoteplay
  • Version
    @7F0F01AF
  • Updated
    Latest release
  • Android required
    5.0+ (Lollipop)
  • Developer
    PlayStation Mobile Inc.
  • Category
    Tools
  • File size
    46 MB
  • Installs
    10M+
  • License
    Free / Freemium

How to install PS Remote Play Original APK on Android

Install in five steps
Getting PS Remote Play Original on your device
  • 1
    Tap the download button
    The PS Remote Play Original APK file lands in your Downloads folder.
  • 2
    Allow unknown apps
    Grant the install-unknown-apps permission to your file manager when Android prompts.
  • 3
    Run the installer
    Accept the in-place update if a previous version is on the device.
  • 4
    Launch the app
    Complete first-run setup or sign in to your account.
  • 5
    Review permissions
    Open Settings inside the app and confirm permissions match the app's purpose.

Is PS Remote Play Original safe?

PS Remote Play is safest from Google Play or PlayStation's official source. APK files from unknown mirrors can be outdated or tampered with. Before installing, check the package name, version, file size, and requested permissions against the official listing. If anything looks off, do not install the file. The build on this page is the original signed app, kept for regions and devices where the Play Store listing will not install.

Because this is the original PlayStation build, it carries Sony's own signature rather than a modder's. Google Play Protect may still show a notice on any sideloaded APK simply because it did not come through the Play Store, and you can review and continue if you are confident in the source. To make that judgement easy, we publish the package name, version number, and file size at the top of the page so you can match them against PlayStation's listing before you open the app.

FAQ

  • Is PS Remote Play Original free?
    Yes. The app is free to download and use. You just need a PlayStation Network account and a PS4 or PS5 console to stream from.
  • Do I need a controller to use it?
    No. On-screen touch controls work for menus and many games, but a paired DualSense or DualShock 4 gives you the full experience.
  • Can I install PS Remote Play Original without Google Play?
    Yes. Sideload the APK through your file manager after enabling 'Install unknown apps'.
  • Does PS Remote Play Original update automatically?
    No. Grab a fresh build from this page when PlayStation ships a new version.
  • Can I play over mobile data?
    Yes. It works on mobile data, though a stable Wi-Fi connection gives a smoother stream with less lag.
  • What Android version does it require?
    Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later, though a recent device and Android version give the best streaming performance.

Final verdict

PS Remote Play is worth installing if you want to keep playing your PlayStation library when you are away from the TV or out of the house. It is free, it is the official app, and it handles single-player and slower-paced games well on a solid connection. Check your console and Android compatibility, confirm the permissions, and grab a fresh build from this page whenever PlayStation pushes an update.

Your streaming experience lives and dies by your connection. On fast home Wi-Fi the app feels close to playing on the console itself; on weaker or congested networks you will notice lag and the picture softening to keep up. Fast-twitch shooters and fighting games suffer most from any delay, while RPGs and adventure titles hold up fine. Wire your console to the router by Ethernet if you can, and keep your phone on the 5 GHz band for the steadiest session.

PS Remote Play Android screenshots showing the main interface