# Tutorial

## Players

Windows & macOS

- VLC - Free and open-source portable cross-platform media player. ⭐
- MPV - A free, open source, and cross-platform media player. ⭐
- Kodi - Free cross-platform media player with library support.
- PotPlayer - multimedia player
- IPTVnator - Free cross-platform IPTV streaming application with multiple features such as favorites, EPG, TV archive etc.
- termv - A terminal IPTV player written in bash.

Android / Google TV

- VLC for Android - Free and open-source portable cross-platform media player. ⭐
- Televizo ⭐
- Sparkle - Simplistic modern-themed client, with features like favoriting channels and timeshift. (Freemium) ⭐
- NET IP TV - IPTV player for Android platform.
- KgTv Player - IPTV player with support quality change, search, export and modification of channels.
- MX Player - Powerful video player with advanced hardware acceleration and subtitle support.
- FastoTV Lite - Open source ad-free IPTV client, with support for live media, VOD, favorites list and EPG.

iOS

- GSE SMART IPTV - Complete user defined Advanced IPTV solutions for live and non-live TV/stream. ⭐
- WhatsUp TV - Player for IPTV (.m3u) playlists. ⭐
- Flex IPTV - Allows you to view live and non-live TV/stream technology-based IPTV.
- nPlayer - Media player with support DTS and Dolby.
- FastoTV Lite - Open source ad-free IPTV client, with support for live media, VOD, favorites list and EPG.
- IPTV Smarters Lite - Video streaming player that allows your IPTV customers or end-users to stream content like Live TV, VOD, Series, and TV Catchup supplied by you.
- Purple Player - IPTV Player for users to watch content with their playlist.

Web

- Ellipto IPTV - A progressive web app to watch m3u or m3u8 playlists with some awesome features. ⭐
- IPTVnator - Open-source and cross-platform IPTV player application with multiple features, such as support of m3u and m3u8 playlists, favorites, TV archive/catchup and more.
- WhatsUp TV - Player for IPTV (.m3u) playlists.
- VidGrid - News channel focused multiviewer with support for live m3u8 playlists, YouTube and Twitch streams with one-click audio switching.
- IPTV Smarters Web - Video streaming player that allows your IPTV customers or end-users to stream content like Live TV, VOD, Series, and TV Catchup supplied by you.

## How to use

### VLC

1. Copy the URL
2. Ctrl+N

### VLC Android

1. Copy the URL
2. Go to the “More” tab at the bottom
3. Press on new stream
4. Click on the play icon

### VLC iOS

1. Copy the URL
2. Go to the “Network” tab at the bottom
3. Press on new stream
4. Click on the play icon

### PotPlayer

1. Open PotPlayer
2. Copy the URL
3. Ctrl+V

### Kodi

1. Install from Repository → Kodi Add-on repository
2. PVR clients → look for IPTV Simple Client and install
3. Configure → 3rd option
4. Set Location to Remote path
5. Paste the URL
6. Enable the source and click OK, then wait for everything to load and go to TV

### MPV

1. Copy the URL
2. Open a terminal emulator and type "mpv" followed by pasting the URL