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Then you asked the wrong question.

AFAIK Apple generally does not allow arbitrary remote control (headless mode) for security reasons — it could be used for spam automation!



They do though. Pyatv can do it (and home assistant is using pyatv since HA is python based) and commercial home automation systems like Crestron and Control4 can do it too.

Really I just need to get an LLM to port pyatv to C# for me I guess.




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