XCIPTV guide
XCIPTV on Android TV, Google TV and Nvidia Shield
Short answer
On Android TV and Google TV, install XCIPTV from Google Play, choose Xtream Codes and enter your login. Android is XCIPTV's home platform, so updates come automatically and every feature works.
Android devices that run XCIPTV well
| Device | XCIPTV support |
|---|---|
| Nvidia Shield TV / Pro | Excellent: the fastest Android box |
| Google TV streamers (Chromecast with Google TV, Google TV Streamer) | Very good |
| TVs with Google TV or Android TV built in (Sony, TCL, Hisense, Philips) | Very good, straight from the TV |
| Certified Android TV boxes with 2 GB RAM or more | Good |
| Android phones and tablets | Good: touch layout for watching on the go |
Install XCIPTV on Android TV
Open Google Play on the TV
On Android TV, Google TV, Nvidia Shield or a certified TV box.
Search for XCIPTV and install it
Check that the listing is the original XCIPTV player before installing.
Choose Xtream Codes
Open XCIPTV and pick the Xtream Codes login.
Enter your login
Server URL, username and password from your email.
Sign in
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XCIPTV on your Android phone
The same XCIPTV IPTV login works on your phone. Install XCIPTV from Google Play on the phone, sign in with the same details and you have the guide and the movie library with you. Watching on the TV and the phone at the same time needs a plan with 2 screens.
A word on cheap TV boxes
Uncertified boxes without Google Play often run old Android versions. XCIPTV may install, but it will not update itself and can be unstable. A certified Google TV device avoids most problems.
More help: full XCIPTV setup guide · XCIPTV fixes.
Questions people ask
Is XCIPTV on Google Play?
Yes, for Android phones, tablets and Android TV devices. Installing from Google Play keeps it updated automatically.
Which Android box is best for XCIPTV?
Nvidia Shield is the smoothest. Google TV streamers and TVs with Google TV built in are very good, cheaper options.
Can I watch on the TV and my phone at once?
Yes, with a plan for 2 screens or more.