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Practical writing about sideloaded apps, TV playback and what changed in each release.

A TV playing Reeltu with the remote’s left key lit and the mute mark on screen, a phone skipping 10 seconds with a double tap, and the Space, arrow, M and F keys below.

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Shortcuts and gestures you might not know

The hidden controls in Reeltu: remote keys on Android TV, touch gestures on the phone, and keyboard and mouse shortcuts on Windows and Mac.

Oct 19, 2026 · 5 min read

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How to install Reeltu on an Android phone
Reeltu comes as an APK straight from our release server. Download it in your browser, allow that browser to install apps once, and you are done in a minute.
Sep 28, 2026 · 5 min read
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How to install Reeltu on a Mac
A disk image you open and drag into Applications. The app is signed and notarised by Apple, so macOS opens it without an unidentified-developer warning.
Sep 28, 2026 · 4 min read
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How to install Reeltu on Windows
Pick the x64 or ARM installer, get past one SmartScreen screen, and Reeltu installs for your account without asking for administrator rights.
Sep 28, 2026 · 5 min read
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Subtitles, audio and playback speed in Reeltu
Where to find subtitles online without leaving the film, how to fix their timing and size, when you can switch the audio track, and how playback speed works.
Sep 28, 2026 · 6 min read
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Using Reeltu with a TV remote
A tour of Reeltu on Android TV and Google TV: the side rail, favourites with a long press, Continue Watching, search, and the player controls.
Sep 28, 2026 · 6 min read
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How to install Reeltu on Google TV and Android TV
There is no store button to press, but there is a short, reliable path: the Downloader app, an address you can type with a remote, and one permission prompt.
Aug 28, 2026 · 6 min read

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