dumbtv takes the ads, tracking and clutter out of your Fire TV. Your apps stay.
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Autoplay, ads, and a lot of quiet reporting home.
Sponsored rows, autoplaying promos and shopping tiles.
Screen fingerprinting and watch-time tracking.
The update servers are blocked on the TV itself.
With dumbtv home, a home screen that sells nothing.
Your apps, inputs and settings stay. An app is only removed if you name it.
Ask your coding agent, or run it yourself. Either way it asks a few questions first, then takes about ten minutes.
Step-by-step guideClean up my Fire TV.
Before I change anything: do you watch Prime Video? Use Alexa? Any apps you want gone?
Yes, no, none.
Done. 51 packages off, filter running, dumbtv home on HOME.verify.sh all checks passed
Works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and Gemini. It follows the repo’s AGENTS.md.
$ adb connect <tv-ip>:5555 $ ./scripts/all.sh
Undo everything with ./scripts/restore.sh.
44 people, 22 TVs and sticks, one shared list of what works.
Free, open source, and every step can be undone.
Rather not do it yourself? We can help.
