MAC

Set up IPTV on
macOS.

Macs run IPTV players from the App Store or from a developer download. Either way, you sign in with the Xtream Codes login details we send you for the best experience.

~4 MIN typical setup5 steps

Before you start

  • A Mac
  • An Apple ID
  • Your login details from us

Step by step

  1. Open the App Store

    Open the Mac App Store and search for an IPTV player.

  2. Install and open it

    Install the player and open it to reach the login screen.

  3. Choose Xtream Codes login

    Select "Login with Xtream Codes API" or similar option for the full TV guide and VOD.

  4. Enter your credentials

    Type in the username, password and server address we sent you, then save.

  5. Wait for content to sync

    The app downloads channels, films, series and builds the TV guide.

  6. VLC with M3U URL

    VLC for macOS plays a M3U playlist link via File, then Open Network. Handy as a quick check, but no TV guide.

macOS FAQs

Does this work on Apple silicon Macs?

Yes. The players we recommend run natively on both Apple silicon and Intel Macs.

Can I watch on a second monitor?

Yes, and a full-screen player on a second display works well.

Which login method is better?

Xtream Codes login is recommended as it provides the full TV guide, organized VOD, and automatic updates.