Quick answer
XCIPTV Player is a free, lightweight IPTV player for Android devices and Fire TV. To use it with XCodes IPTV, open XCIPTV, choose the Xtream Codes login, enter your server URL, username and password, and sign in. Live TV, VOD, series and the EPG load in one step; M3U playlist login is also supported.
| Developer | Independent third-party app (not affiliated with XCodes IPTV) |
|---|---|
| Platforms | Android phones, tablets, Android TV, boxes, Fire TV |
| Login | Xtream Codes or M3U URL |
| EPG | Automatic with Xtream Codes |
| Strength | Fast and light on low-memory devices |
What is XCIPTV?
XCIPTV is an Android-based IPTV player built around the Xtream Codes format. It is light enough to run smoothly on older Android boxes and Firesticks while still providing live TV, on-demand sections and a program guide.
Set up XCodes IPTV in XCIPTV
Step 1: Install XCIPTV
Get it from Google Play or the developer's official source. On Fire TV, see the Firestick guide.
Step 2: Choose Xtream Codes
On the login screen select Xtream Codes (or XC) login.
Step 3: Enter your details
Server URL including http:// and port, then username and password.
Step 4: Sign in
XCIPTV loads the dashboard with Live TV, Movies, Series and the TV guide.
Useful XCIPTV settings
- Player selection: switch between the built-in players if a channel shows a black screen.
- EPG timeshift: adjust if guide times are offset from your local time.
- Buffer size: increase slightly on slower connections.
XCIPTV troubleshooting
| Problem | Fix |
|---|---|
| Login failed | Re-enter the URL with http:// and port; check username and password |
| Guide times wrong | Adjust EPG timeshift in settings |
| Black screen | Change the player type in settings |
| Slow loading | Clear the app cache and restart the device |
Devices you can use XCIPTV on
Frequently asked questions
Is XCIPTV free?
The XCIPTV Player app is free. It doesn't include content; you sign in with XCodes IPTV.
Does XCIPTV work on Firestick?
Yes. XCIPTV runs on Fire TV devices, installed from the developer's official source.
XCIPTV or TiviMate — which is better?
XCIPTV is lighter and works on phones; TiviMate has a richer TV guide on TV devices. Both work with XCodes IPTV.
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