Since all Sony Smart TVs have Google Play Store as a default app store, you can get plenty of IPTV players. Among them, finding the best one is always a difficult task. So, we have curated this list with the 5 best players that support different formats like M3U URL, Xtream codes API, M3U8, XPSF and many more.
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Best IPTV Players for Sony TV
We have tested many IPTV players based on parameters like compatibility, features, streaming quality, cost, etc, and listed the 5 best ones in this article. You can choose the one from the list according to your preference.
TiviMate IPTV Player
TiviMate IPTV supports both M3U links and Xtream Codes to stream the media from any IPTV provider. The basic version of this IPTV player is completely free to use and it has many premium features like live TV recording, multiple playlist support, Catch-up, and a search feature.
1. Install the TiviMate IPTV Player on your Sony TV from the Play Store.
2. Launch the Tivimate app on your Sony TV.
3. Select the M3U Playlist or Xtream codes type.
4. If you choose M3U Playlist, enter the M3U URL given by your provider. If you choose Xtream codes, enter the Username and Password.
5. Hold on for a few seconds to load the IPTV content.
6. Now, you can watch the channels and VOD on your Sony TV.
Purple IPTV Player
Purple IPTV Player is the best option for accessing the XSPF playlist files. Further, it also supports streaming M3U URLs and Xtream Codes. This IPTV player offers premium features like parental controls, EPG support, etc., for free.
1. Get the Purple IPTV Player on your Sony TV from the Play Store.
2. Launch the app and select the device type & Language.
3. Click on Add Playlist and select Load Playlist From URL if you have an M3U link. To log in using Xtream Codes, click Login with Xtream URL.
4. After selecting the login mode, log in by entering the required details like username & password or playlist link & playlist name.
5. Once you have logged in, you can stream the available titles.
XCIPTV Player
XCIPTV player is a powerful IPTV player that supports all devices, including Sony TV. It supports M3U link, Xtream codes, Fastocloud, and Ezhometech API.
1. Download and launch the XCIPTV player on your Sony TV from the Play Store.
2. Choose the mode of login and enter the IPTV login credentials.
3. Once you have logged in, you can choose any category like Live TV, Movies, or Series according to your preferences.
4. If you want to watch multiple channels on a single screen, click on the Multi option at the bottom to execute it.
GSE Smart IPTV Player
Like any other IPTV player, GSE Smart IPTV can be installed to stream media files using M3U and Xtream Codes. You can also use this player to stream local content available on your device. This IPTV player supports streaming of more than 45 video formats.
1. Install the GSE Smart IPTV Player from the Play Store on your Sony TV and launch it.
2. After launching the app, select the Hamburger icon and choose Remote Playlists.
3. Now, click the plus icon at the bottom and enter the M3U URL of your IPTV service provider.
4. Allow the player to load the content for a few seconds and stream your favorite titles.
VLC Media Player
VLC is a top-rated media player that also acts as an IPTV player for accessing the M3U URL links. You can also stream your local audio and video files using this media player. You can access this media player for free, and it also supports streaming 4K content.
1. Get the VLC Media Player on your Sony TV by installing it from the Play Store.
2. Launch the app and select the Media option on the Menu bar at the top of the screen.
3. Select Open Network Stream and enter the M3U URL given by your service provider.
4. Once you upload the playlist, click the Play button to watch the IPTV.
5. To change the channel, you need to select the Toggle Playlist option at the bottom and select the playlist.
FAQ
Yes, you can cast the IPTV to your Sony TV by accessing the enabling Chromecast feature.
VLC Media Player and GSE Smart IPTV are the best Players for Sony TV.