As of 2012 5000+ brands of devices were supported.Īll Harmony remotes support one-touch activity based control, which allows control of multiple devices at once. For all models this can be done using a computer running Microsoft Windows or MacOS to which they need to be connected via USB cable the Elite and Ultimate models can also be configured wirelessly using a smartphone app for Android or iOS.Įach remote has infrared (IR) learning capability (some later models also include RF support), and can upload information about a new remote to an online device database. Any remaining Harmony remote inventory will continue to be available through retailers for new customers, and support will continue to be offered.Īll Harmony remotes are set up online using an external configuration software. In April 2021, Logitech announced the decision to discontinue the manufacturing of Harmony remotes. Computer peripheral manufacturer Logitech acquired it in May 2004 for US$29 million, turning Harmony remotes into a worldwide phenomenon. The company later changed its name to Intrigue Technologies and was located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The Harmony remote control was originally created in 2001 by Easy Zapper, a Canadian company, and first sold in November 2001.

On April 10, 2021, Logitech announced that they would discontinue Harmony Remote manufacturing. The line includes universal remote products designed for controlling the components of home theater systems (including televisions, set-top boxes, DVD and Blu-ray players, video game consoles) and other devices that can be controlled via infrared, as well as newer smart home hub products that can be used to additionally control supported Internet of things (IoT) and Smart home products, and allow the use of mobile apps to control devices.

Logitech Harmony is a line of remote controls and home automation products produced by Logitech.