Hectic TVApp Store

Get Hectic TV

Get the app.

Install Hectic TV on your device, add your own playlist, and watch. Hectic TV is a player only: it includes no channels or content. Bring a playlist you have the right to watch.

On the App Store for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV.

01 — Apple devices

iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV

On the App Store now. Needs iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26 or tvOS 26. Apple Watch is supported too.

  1. iPhone or iPad: open the Hectic TV App Store page on the device, or open the App Store and search for Hectic TV. Tap Get.
  2. Apple TV: open the App Store on your Apple TV, choose Search, type Hectic TV and choose Get. You can type with your iPhone’s keyboard when it appears.
  3. Mac: open the App Store page on your Mac, or search for Hectic TV in the Mac App Store, and click Get.
  4. Use the same Apple Account on each device. One download covers every Apple device.

Hectic TV Pro is a one-off purchase. Buy it once and it works on your other Apple devices signed in to the same Apple Account, and it’s shared with your Family Sharing group. See Your other devices.

02 — Apple Vision Pro

Apple Vision Pro Beta

Not on the App Store yet. A Vision Pro version is in the app’s code but hasn’t been released. No date.

03 — Android

Android phones, tablets, Android TV and Google TV Beta

The Android beta is open on Google Play. Join the beta on Google Play: sign in with your Google account, tap Become a tester, then install from Google Play. The full Google Play listing is coming soon.

iPhone and iPad: get Hectic TV on the App Store. TestFlight beta coming soon.

Want to know when the full listing is out? Email us and we’ll reply when it’s live.

04 — Amazon Fire TV

Amazon Fire TV Beta

Coming soon to the Amazon Appstore. It isn’t there yet. No date.

  1. Planned to work on Fire OS devices: Fire TV Stick 4K Plus, Fire TV Stick 4K Max (2nd Gen), Fire TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen), Fire TV Cube and Fire TV smart TVs.
  2. Won’t work on sticks that run Vega OS: Fire TV Stick 4K Select, Fire TV Stick HD (2026) and Fire TV Stick 4K (3rd Gen).
  3. Not sure which you have? Go to Settings → My Fire TV → About. If it says Fire OS, it’s planned to be supported.

Email us to hear when it’s live.

05 — Set up

Set up in 2 minutes

Everything starts at Home → Add your TV. Use the details your provider or server gave you.

  1. M3U link: Home → Add your TV → M3U Link, paste the address, tap Add. Full guide.
  2. Xtream Codes login: enter the server address, username and password. Full guide.
  3. Jellyfin: add your Jellyfin server. Full guide.
  4. Plex: not supported yet.
  5. TV guide: add an XMLTV address (.xml or .xml.gz) if you have one. Left blank, Hectic TV uses the guide named inside your playlist when there is one. Full guide.
  6. Phone as a remote: on Apple TV, type with the keyboard that appears on your iPhone, or use Use iPhone or iPad as Remote.

Hectic TV includes no channels, playlists or streams. Only add a playlist you have the right to watch.