mihirgupta0900/tv-home
Debloat a slow, ad-filled Android TV over Wi-Fi and give it a fast Apple TV-style home screen. One prompt for Claude Code, or do it by hand.
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Make a slow, ad-filled Android TV fast and clean again. Debloat it over Wi-Fi and give it a tiny Apple TV-style home screen with rotating nature wallpapers. You can hand the whole thing to Claude Code with one prompt, or do it by hand with the scripts here. On a 2 GB TCL Google TV this disabled 25 bloat apps and cut the home screen's memory use from 192 MB to 83 MB. Everything is reversible: packages are disabled, never uninstalled. → turn on USB debugging. Keep the TV on, on the same Wi-Fi as your computer. use, which go in the dock, whether you want wallpapers. The prompt is short on purpose; Claude works out the details. The gotchas below are there in case it gets stuck. Undo everything with tools/restore.sh . dropdown; the remote's Menu key opens it too), Wi-Fi (shows the network name) and Settings. its banner.…
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- tv-home
- Do it with Claude Code (easiest)
- Do it by hand (macOS)
- What's here
- The launcher
- Gotchas we hit
- Supported TVs
- Credits
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What this repository does
Debloat a slow, ad-filled Android TV over Wi-Fi and give it a fast Apple TV-style home screen. One prompt for Claude Code, or do it by hand.
Repository facts
- Owner
- mihirgupta0900
- Primary language
- Java
- Stars
- 459
- Forks
- 76
- Open issues + pull requests
- 18
- License
- Other
- Archived
- No
- Default branch
- main
- Created
- 2026-10-18T20:12:18.000Z
- Last push
- 2026-10-18T20:15:22.000Z
Topics and intended use
Owner-supplied topics: adb, android-tv, claude-code, debloat, google-tv, launcher
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