You can now get the PS4 Remote Play app on any Android device

A developer (TheScriptKitty) over at the xda-developers forum has released a port of the PS4 Remote Play feature and app that works on any non-Xperia Android smartphone or tablet. It can easily exist installed on whatever device, exist it rooted or non-rooted. However if you want to use a Dual Shock controller you lot will require root access too every bit a few actress steps during the installation.

Desire to utilize your Android device for PS4 Remote Play?

Seeing as the official PS4 Remote Play app merely supports Xperia devices, this fiddling app port might be quite appreciated. It appears to take been recently updated to better support Dual Shock four Controllers. Equally mentioned, for Dual Shock controller back up, you will need to accept a rooted device and preferably some technical know-how. Below you volition observe the requirements and step past step instructions as per the original forum thread over at xda-developers, every bit well every bit a video tutorial.

Requirements:

Android 2.2 and in a higher place running on a smartphone or tablet.
Root access (optional).
Custom recovery installed (optional).
Remote Play Port APK from here.

Non-Root Method (without Dual Shock Controller support)

No root access required, but download the Remote Play Port APK file and side-load information technology on your telephone or tablet.
Done!

Root Method (With Dual Shock Controller back up)

Download RemotePlayInstallerV0.7.four.zip or RemotePlayInstallerMinimalV0.seven.4.cypher
Enter Custom Recovery, Flash ZIP and Reboot.
Install PlayStation App from Play Store(Optional).
Download and Install Sixaxis Controller App(Optional)
1. Pair the controller via USB to your PC using the supplied plan on Dancing Pixel Studios website. (You will enter the Mac Address constitute at the lesser of the app).
Done!

Manual Method

Download the Nada and extract it.

Open File Manager of your choice, Copy/Move the DualShockManager.apk you lot just downloaded into the '/system/app/ '(For Lollipop Create a folder named: DualShockManager in '/system/app/' and copy it their) Directory on your phone, change the Permission of that .apk to RW-R-R(Optional).

Move/Copy data@app@com.playstation.remoteplay-1.apk@classes.dex, information@sdext2@com.playstation.remoteplay-1.apk@classes.dex and arrangement@app@DualShockManager.apk@classes.dex to the '/information/dalvik-enshroud/'('/data/dalvik-cache/arm/' for Lollipop) Directory. Same as in a higher place you need to change permissions to RW-R-R(Optional).

Move/re-create com.playstation.remoteplayident.xml and com.playstation.playstationcertified.xml to the '/organisation/etc/permissions/ ' Directory. In one case again, change the permissions to... RW-R-R(Optional).

Okay, at present for the important files, .jar'southward, if y'all know java lol. File one, File Two

Move/Re-create com.playstation.playstationcertified.jar and com.playstation.remoteplayident.jar to the '/system/framework/ ' Directory. After they have been successfully copied them, change the permissions to RW-R-R(Optional).

Now, Reboot(Optional)!

Install the Remote Play App.

Become to Play Store and download PlayStation App(Optional).

Done!