BitTorrent Remote is an Android app developed by BitTorrent, Inc. (340 Bryant Street, S201 San Francisco, CA 94107). Others apps created by BitTorrent, Inc. are: BitTorrent, µTorrent, µTorrent Remote.

BitTorrent Remote first became available on 15 Dec 2011. It is estimated that BitTorrent Remote has been downloaded between 1000000 and 5000000 times from the Play Store.

BitTorrent Remote 1.0.20111104 requires the following permissions:

Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.

Allows applications to open network sockets.

Allows an application to read from external storage.

Allows an application to write to external storage.