Download TellyForge

Free, ad-free Basic on every platform. The iPhone/iPad App Store edition includes supported mobile features free. Bring your own authorised TV sources.

Set up on all your screens

Start on your computer or tablet. Choose a download above: prefer the Store editions, or Mac Direct for Secure Sync. Mac App Store is Basic-only.

  1. Add your source

    Choose Add TV source and add your own authorised Xtream account or M3U playlist.

  2. Connect access for Sync

    iPhone/iPad App Store: Sync is free, without a licence account or trial. Other supported editions connect existing Premium access during setup. For an optional trial, start your free 30-day trial on the website first. Google Play and Amazon Appstore call the connection Sign in to existing access. Use the same Premium account on your other devices.

  3. Connect your screens

    After saving your source, choose Connect my devices and Connect Google Drive. Connect your own Drive, save the recovery code and choose Protect and sync TV accounts. Follow Ready and Continue to my library. On your next device, choose Copy my setup, connect the same Google Drive account and approve the matching code from a connected device. Illustrated guide →

Requirements & setup

Worldwide Store availability

Microsoft Store downloads are available in all 240 supported markets. Apple App Store downloads for Mac, iPhone and iPad are enabled in 147 countries and regions, including the UK and US. EU availability awaits trader verification; France is excluded from this release and mainland China is not included. Your Store account country and device compatibility determine availability.

Amazon Appstore is available worldwide in Amazon-supported territories on the three supported Fire TV models; your Amazon account country and device compatibility determine availability. Free app downloads and Premium purchases have separate country limits. Your Premium account shows current purchase eligibility before checkout.

Windows

Windows 11 24H2 or later · x64. Available worldwide through Microsoft Store in all 240 supported markets, with automatic updates. Existing website Premium access is supported; see Basic & Premium below for connection steps.

Android

Google Play is available worldwide across 178 country/region entries, with automatic updates and connection to existing Premium access. Direct APK: Android 7 or later · ARM64 & ARMv7 · 1.2.6-alpha.8 · 59 MB.

Download the APK on your Android phone or tablet. Open it and, if prompted, allow that browser or file manager to install apps. Then open TellyForge and add your own authorised source. Direct APK updates are downloaded here; Google Play does not update this edition.

Chromecast requires active Premium and a compatible Google Cast receiver on the same trusted local network. Connect existing website Premium in Settings before casting. Basic stays free and ad-free.

Choose Google Play or Direct

The Google Play and Direct editions use different signing certificates and cannot replace one another with an in-place update. Choose one edition for this device. Preserve a recoverable backup and your provider details before changing channels. Uninstalling clears local app data; do not uninstall a working app just to try a different edition.

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Fire TV

Works best on Fire TV Stick 4K Max. Recommended: install from Amazon Appstore. Available worldwide in Amazon-supported territories on Fire TV Stick 4K (AFTMM), Fire TV Stick (3rd Gen, AFTSSS) and Fire TV Stick 4K Max (2nd Gen, AFTKRT), with free Basic playback, optional existing website Premium and automatic Store updates. Your Amazon account country and device compatibility determine availability.

  1. On your Fire TV, open Amazon Appstore and search for TellyForge – IPTV Player. Choose Get or Download. To update an installed app, choose Update and keep its saved data.
  2. Open TellyForge and add your own authorised source, or follow the setup and sync guide to restore an existing setup. Basic stays free without an account.
  3. To connect Premium, open Settings → Premium → Sign in to existing access. Scan the QR code or open the web address shown on the TV, sign into the account that owns Premium and approve the matching TV code.
  4. For Secure Sync, connect your own Google account and Google Drive separately in Settings → Backup & sync. Approve the TV from an already connected device, as shown in the guide.

Premium adds encrypted Google Drive Secure Sync, multiple sources and automatic failover, advanced playback controls and Upcoming Football. The app offers no purchases or trial activation. Fire TV does not support Chromecast.

Optional: Direct sideloading

Use this alternative if you specifically need the separate Direct edition. Amazon Appstore is the recommended installation above.

Direct: Fire OS 6 or later · ARM · 1.2.6-alpha.8 · 57 MB. Fire OS 5 and Vega OS devices cannot use this APK.

  1. Install Downloader from the Fire TV Appstore and enter tellyforge.com/apk.
  2. Allow Downloader to install apps in Settings → My Fire TV → Developer Options → Install unknown apps. Menu names vary by device.
  3. Choose the Direct APK, then Install. Open TellyForge Direct and add your own authorised source.
  4. For updates, install a compatible newer Direct APK over the existing app to keep its data. Direct updates come from this website.

The Amazon Appstore edition and TellyForge Direct use separate local data. Keep the Amazon Appstore edition and its data when trying Direct. Uninstalling clears local app data. Restore protected sources through Secure Sync or add them again in Direct.

Match video frame rate is Off by default for a fixed display mode. Enable it in TellyForge Settings → Playback & display for matching video cadence; some TVs briefly blank when a new video needs a different rate.

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Mac

The Mac App Store edition is Basic-only, available in 147 countries and regions worldwide with automatic updates. Direct download: Mac version · 1.2.6-alpha.8 · 62 MB, signed by Stonepath Digital Ltd and notarized by Apple. Chromecast requires active Premium and a compatible receiver on the same home network; the Basic-only Mac App Store edition does not include casting.

Download and open the ZIP, then drag TellyForge into Applications. Open TellyForge and add your own authorised Xtream or M3U source. This edition is tested on Apple Silicon with macOS 27.0.1; the universal ZIP name does not mean Intel has been tested.

For an update, quit TellyForge normally before replacing the app. Keep a recoverable backup and your original source details. Updates to this direct edition are downloaded here, rather than through the App Store. If macOS blocks the app or reports damage, contact support; do not disable Gatekeeper or remove quarantine.

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iPhone & iPad

Available in 147 countries and regions worldwide. Requires iOS or iPadOS 16.0 or later. The iPhone/iPad App Store edition includes Secure Sync, multiple providers, compatible Cast and supported mobile playback features free, without a licence account, paid slot or trial.

Choose Get or Update in the App Store. Keep your existing app and saved sources; do not delete it to update. Play a channel from your authorised source, or use Settings → Sources → Play sample.

On iPad, use portrait or landscape. For bigger text, open Settings → Playback & display → Text size and choose Large text or Extra large text. Scroll Search messages and source forms when the keyboard is open to reach the remaining text and Continue.

Linux

Ubuntu 22.04, 24.04 and 26.04 · x64 · 1.2.6-alpha.8 · 93 MB. One download supports all three Ubuntu versions. Other releases, distributions and ARM64 are not covered. A running, unlocked desktop keyring is required.

Use this package on Ubuntu 22.04, 24.04 or 26.04 amd64. Download the .deb and install it with your package manager, then open TellyForge from the application menu and add your own authorised source.

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Basic & Premium

Basic stays free and needs no TellyForge account. The iPhone/iPad App Store edition includes supported mobile features free, with independent optional Google Drive sync. Mac App Store is Basic-only. Amazon Appstore supports existing website Premium on compatible Fire TV devices.

Connect existing website Premium in Settings → Premium → Connect Premium, or choose Sign in to existing access where shown. Google Play and Amazon Appstore use their separate connection page; approve the device in your browser after checking the matching code. Use the same Premium account for all your supported personal devices. Google Drive Secure Sync is connected separately. Your Premium account shows current checkout availability before you pay: US$5 charged in USD including applicable tax, once for all your supported personal devices, initially in the UK and US.

Your licence account uses any email with an email code, or optional Google sign-in. Secure Sync separately uses your own Google account and your own Drive. The emails may differ; connecting Premium does not connect Drive.

Invited testers receive their access instructions directly.

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