Best free IPTV players
Free IPTV player apps for every device: IPTV Smarters, TiviMate free, VLC, Kodi, MyIPTV Player, SS IPTV and more. What free versions can and cannot do.
Quick answer
Good free IPTV players include IPTV Smarters Pro (many devices), the free version of TiviMate (Android TV), VLC and Kodi (everywhere), MyIPTV Player (Windows, Xbox) and SS IPTV (smart TVs). The player is free; channels still come from your subscription.
On this page
"Free player" means the app costs nothing. It never means free channels: you still need a subscription.
Free players by device
| Device | Free player |
|---|---|
| Fire TV, Android TV | IPTV Smarters, TiviMate (free tier) |
| Windows, Xbox | MyIPTV Player, VLC |
| Mac, Linux | VLC, Kodi, Hypnotix (Linux) |
| Smart TVs | SS IPTV, Smarters where listed |
| iPhone | GSE Smart IPTV (free version), VLC |
What free versions miss
- Recording and multiview usually need a paid upgrade.
- Some free apps show ads.
Avoid apps that come "with channels": they are not legitimate players. See is IPTV safe.
Sources and official links
Best free IPTV player: questions and answers
Yes: IPTV Smarters, VLC, Kodi, MyIPTV Player and others.
No, you add your subscription.
Recording, multiview and more playlists, depending on the app.
