How To Setup IPTV
Comprehensive step-by-step instructions to configure Jellyfin IPTV IPTV on all your devices. Follow these quick steps to get streaming fast.
Jellyfin IPTV works on Smart TVs, Firestick, Android, iOS, MAG, and more. New to Jellyfin IPTV? Check Jellyfin IPTV Pricing or browse the Jellyfin IPTV Channel List before you start. Works on Smart TV, Firestick, Android & iOS. See Pricing or Channels.
Quick Start Guide
Effortlessly start streaming with Jellyfin IPTV by following three easy steps.
1. Download App
Download and install a suitable IPTV player app on your device from the app store or the official site. Install an IPTV app (e.g., IPTV Smarters) from your app store.
2. Add M3U URL
Input your Jellyfin IPTV M3U playlist URL and EPG URL, which are included in your welcome email. Paste your M3U link (and EPG) from the welcome email.
3. Start Streaming
Gain immediate access to over 25,000 live channels and 100,000+ movies & TV shows in stunning 4K quality. Enjoy 25,000+ live channels and 100,000+ VOD in 4K where available.
Device Setup Instructions
Below, select your device to access a complete setup guide.
Smart TV Setup (Samsung, LG, Sony, etc.)
Install IPTV App
Access the app store on your Smart TV, find "Smart IPTV" or "IPTV Smarters," and proceed with installation.
For Samsung TVs, "Smart IPTV" is recommended, whereas LG TVs work best with "IPTV Smarters" or "SS IPTV."
Configure M3U URL
Start the IPTV app, navigate to settings, and provide your Jellyfin IPTV M3U playlist URL.
Add EPG (Optional)
For the TV guide function, input your EPG URL in the application's settings.
Start Watching
Relaunch the app to start watching Jellyfin IPTV channels, as the playlist loads on its own.
Amazon Firestick Setup
Install IPTV Smarters
Access the Amazon App Store, find "IPTV Smarters Pro", and download and install it.
You also have the choice to use "Tivimate" or "Perfect Player" from the App Store.
Add Playlist
Open IPTV Smarters, tap on "Add Playlist", and pick the "M3U URL" option.
Enter Details
Provide the essential data:
Enjoy Streaming
Select "Add Playlist" and let the channels appear. Browse with your Firestick remote.
Android Device Setup
Download IPTV App
Visit the Google Play Store and install one of these suggested applications:
- IPTV Smarters Pro (Recommended)
- TiviMate IPTV Player
- Perfect Player IPTV
Configure Playlist
Start the app and select either "Add New User" or "Add Playlist." Enter your Jellyfin IPTV login details.
Optimize Settings
To enhance performance on Android devices:
- Enable hardware acceleration
- Set buffer size to 10-15 seconds
- Use external video player if available
Start Streaming
Content streaming and navigation are handled through the app's interface, with channels loading automatically.
iOS Device Setup (iPhone/iPad)
Install IPTV App
Download one of these apps from the App Store:
- IPTV Smarters Pro
- GSE Smart IPTV
- nPlayer
Add M3U Playlist
Launch the app and find the "Add Playlist" or "Remote Playlist" option. Enter your M3U URL.
Configure EPG
Include your EPG URL to access TV guide features. Though optional, it is suggested.
Enjoy on iOS
Let the playlist load completely before viewing. AirPlay can be used to cast to Apple TV if preferred.
MAG Box Setup
Access System Settings
Using your MAG remote, go to Settings → System Settings → Server.
Enter Portal URL
Change the current portal URL to the Jellyfin IPTV portal URL found in your welcome email.
Be certain to include the entire portal address, starting with http://
Restart MAG Box
Save your configuration and restart the MAG box for the changes to take effect.
Activate Service
The MAG box will connect automatically to Jellyfin IPTV servers and show the channel lineup.
Enigma2 Setup (Dreambox, VU+, etc.)
Access Web Interface
To reach your Enigma2 device, launch a browser and input its IP address in the navigation bar (e.g., http://192.168.1.100).
Upload M3U File
Go to the bouquet menu and upload your Jellyfin IPTV M3U file or provide the M3U link.
Convert to Bouquet
Use the built-in converter to transform the M3U playlist into Enigma2's bouquet format.
Reload Services
Refresh the services or reboot your Enigma2 device to display your Jellyfin IPTV channels in the channel list.
Installation FAQ
Download an IPTV player such as Smart IPTV or IPTV Smarters from your TV app store. Launch the app and input your Jellyfin IPTV M3U URL (and EPG URL).
Your M3U playlist URL and optional EPG URL are included in the Jellyfin IPTV welcome email once your purchase is complete.
Use a wired connection, boost the buffer size in your IPTV app, and close other apps that are using your bandwidth for streaming.
Most IPTV apps support Xtream Codes login. Pick "Xtream Codes" or "XC Login" in your app and enter the Server URL, Username, and Password Start by accessing your Jellyfin IPTV welcome email, followed by loading channels. The port, if prompted, is usually included in the server URL (e.g., :8080).
Yes. Regarding MAG cases or STB Emulatoremploy the Portal URL Check your Jellyfin IPTV welcome email. Access Portal/Server settings, paste the URL, save, and reload portal to populate the channels. Keep your device MAC private.