# Remote Toilet Flushing Apps This Remote Control Toilet Can Be Controlled with Your Smart Phone By Jonathon Brown | Published 2013-01-22 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remote-control-toilet References: [newlaunches](http://www.newlaunches.com/archives/lixil-satis-toilet-from-japan-can-be-controlled-by-your-smartphone.php) & [inax.lixil.co.jp](http://inax.lixil.co.jp/products/toiletroom/toilet/satis/) Lixil Satis has come up with a remote control toilet for those of you who want to flush at a distance or make sure the seat is in the proper position when you get to the toilet. This remote control toilet comes out of Japan and is designed to be controlled by an [Android app on your smart phone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tushy-launched-hindsight). Apparently, [Apple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/genius-4) users will have to flush the old fashioned way. Will this be the feature that brings those avid Apple users over to Android devices? Probably not, but it is a cool idea. Prices for the remote control toilet range from ¥199,500 to ¥389,550 ($2,385 to $4,657). If that seems a bit high for you, note the toilet also can play music through its built-in speakers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 14% | Activity: 53% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Remote-controlled Toilets:** The rise of remote-controlled toilets using smartphone apps is disrupting the bathroom industry, offering opportunities for technology integration. - **Internet of Things (iot) Toilets:** The integration of remote-controlled toilets with the internet of things is a disruptive innovation opportunity for smart homes, makers of internet-connected bathroom appliances, and software developers. - **Personalized Bathroom Experience:** The ability to control your toilet and other bathroom appliances with a smartphone app presents an opportunity for the development of personalized bathroom experiences tailored to the user's needs and preferences. ### Who This Affects Most - **Bathroom Appliances Industry:** The rise of remote-controlled toilets using smartphone apps is disrupting the bathroom appliances industry, offering opportunities for innovators to create new products. - **Smart Home Industry:** The integration of remote-controlled toilets with the internet of things is a disruptive innovation opportunity for smart home device makers, offering new possibilities for home automation and customization. - **Mobile App Development Industry:** The ability to control your toilet and other bathroom appliances with a smartphone app presents an opportunity for the mobile app development industry to create innovative, personalized bathroom experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Smart Toilet Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-toilets.md) - [Futuristic Intelligent Toilets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/intelligent-toilet.md) - [Smart Bidet Toilet Seats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/e930.md) - [Brutalist Smart Toilets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/formation-02.md) - [Smart Monitoring Toilets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vovo-neo.md) - [Automated Maintenance Toilet Seats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/icleaningo-bidet-toilet-seat-dc02.md) - [Health Tracker Toilet Clips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/throne-one.md) - [Self-Flushing Smart Cat Toilets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-cat-toilet.md) - [Health-Tracking Toilet Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shanmu-s1.md)