Getting IPTV up and running on your Smart TV is a breeze, taking only 5-10 minutes. Follow this step-by-step guide to unlock a world of IPTV channels on your television.
Choosing an IPTV App
First, you’ll need to pick an IPTV app from your Smart TV’s App Store. Below are some top choices:
1. IPTV Smarters Pro (Free for life)
- Features: This app boasts an intuitive interface and is completely free. It simplifies setup by eliminating the need to upload playlists elsewhere, though it does have a few limitations.
2. HOT IPTV (30 days trial then 4.99eur a year)
- Recommendation: HOT IPTV stands out for its seamless and user-friendly experience. Enjoy a 14-day free trial before committing to an affordable yearly fee of 5 euros. Dive deeper with our blog post.
3. IBO Player / IBO Player Pro (7 days trial then 10 dollars lifetime)
- Description: A favorite among users, this app is dependable despite occasional downtime.
4. Other Options (Available on older smart tvs)
- Apps: Smart One IPTV, Duplex IPTV, Net IPTV, SS IPTV, Smart IPTV
- Note: These apps follow similar setup procedures as outlined below. Keep in mind that some, like Smart IPTV, have memory constraints.
Setting Up IPTV Smarters Pro on Smart TV (Free)
To configure IPTV Smarters Pro on your Smart TV, follow these instructions:
- Download the App: Navigate to your TV’s App Store and search for IPTV Smarters Pro.
- Install and Launch: After installation, open the app.
- Enter Xtream Codes API: Input the login credentials from your email. Ensure you use the server link designated for this app, as mentioned in your email.
- First Box: Enter ANYTHING
- Second Box: Your Username (Found on EMAIL/WhatsApp)
- Third Box: Your Password (Found on EMAIL/WhatsApp)
- Forth Box: Server URL (Found on EMAIL/WhatsApp) – Always Starts with HTTP://
If issues arise, request a DNS link from your IPTV provider that’s compatible with the app. Also, verify that links are formatted as http://.
Setting Up Any IPTV Player App on Smart TV (Paid)
This tutorial uses HOT IPTV, but the steps apply to other IPTV apps as well.
Step-by-Step Guide
- Download the App: Search for HOT IPTV in the App Store—(IBO Player Pro/ Ibo Player/ Duplecast etc. All follow the same setup!)
- Once installed, launch the app and note the MAC address displayed.
- Send Your MAC Address:
- Option 1: Share your MAC address via WhatsApp by clicking here. Include the MAC address, app name, and your payment email/order ID.
- Option 2: Proceed with self-setup using the steps below. (It’s simple!)
- Visit the HOT IPTV Website: Access the link shown in the app: https://hotplayer.app/upload
- Enter MAC Address: Input your MAC address and click NEXT.
- Add Your M3U Link: Paste the M3U link from your email and assign a playlist name (any name will do).
- Save and Restart: Hit save, then restart the app to start streaming.
Notes
- These steps work for most paid IPTV apps.
- Ensure your M3U link uses HTTP, not HTTPS (a common oversight).
- While IPTV Smarters Pro is free, it can be buggy. For smoother performance, consider premium options like IBO Player Pro or HOT IPTV.
