ATV_SYTV_Bridge.apk INSTALL_FAILED_VERSION_DOWNGRADE

[AboveAzureSkies]

Unable to install the ATV Bridge SmartTubeNext app on Android TV.

Steps to reproduce:

(0) uninstalled the official YouTube app using the command: adb shell pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.google.android.youtube.tv

(1a) downloaded APK to android TV from https://kutt.it/stn_bridge_atv using the app, Downloader for AFTVnews (2a) attempted to install APK, but get error message:

App not installed.

(1b) downloaded APK to PC from https://kutt.it/stn_bridge_atv (2b) attempted to install ATV_SYTV_Bridge.apk using the command: adb install .\ATV_SYTV_Bridge.apk

Performing Streamed Install adb: failed to install .\ATV_SYTV_Bridge.apk: Failure [INSTALL_FAILED_VERSION_DOWNGRADE]

[cuynu]

YouTube not really uninstalled with adb shell pm uninstall -k (package name), You may need root your device and remove manually

[Arcami]

I'm having the same problem with Xiaomi TV box with Google TV. The installation works with my Chromecast with Google TV, but not with this device. I get the same error: INSTALL_FAILED_VERSION_DOWNGRADE